Posture and setup are key elements in creating a consistent and effective swing. Here’s a breakdown of the key points to keep in mind: Start with Proper Alignment: While starting right doesn’t guarantee perfect impact, getting into the correct posture sets you up for success. Think of it as layingContinue Reading
By Radley West, Owner at Anytime Fitness We all know Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Depending on how you look at it, either Halloween or Thanksgiving marks the official start of what I like to call the “eating season.” I know, food isn’t technically the reason for the season,Continue Reading
Historic military organization traces its lineage to Francis Marion and a century prior By W. Thomas Smith Jr. THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GUARD, the Palmetto State’s all-volunteer state defense force (organized state militia) celebrated its 350-plus-year heritage during a Veterans Day “Salute to Veterans” ceremony paying tribute to one ofContinue Reading
IRMO, SC – The Town of Irmo has been honored as a Tree City USA, joining a prestigious network of South Carolina communities committed to enhancing quality of life through urban forestry. The recognition, given at last week’s Trees SC annual conference, celebrates communities that actively support tree care andContinue Reading
IRMO, SC – The Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce wrapped up its 2024 business luncheon series on Wednesday, November 13, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. The event, marking the year’s final gathering, served as an opportunity to honor board members and past chairpersons who have significantly contributed to the chamber’sContinue Reading
IRMO, SC – During the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday, November 13, Irmo Fire Chief Mike Sonefeld recognized two prominent community leaders for their ongoing support of the Irmo Fire District. Irmo Town Administrator Courtney Dennis and Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce CEO/President Kerry Powers were presentedContinue Reading
Kathryn Morganelli’s lifelong dedication to the arts and community shines through her multifaceted journey. Starting with a passion for music, she now sings in the choir at Seven Oaks Presbyterian Church, where she served as an Elder for Worship after returning to South Carolina from two decades in Florida. Kathryn’sContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. “These are the two best teams in the state.” Dutch Fork head coach Tom Knotts would hardly get a rebuttal from anyone inside Irmo. Those who packed Dutch Fork stadium and watched the two neighbors battle for the Region 4-5A title were witnesses to the qualityContinue Reading
Richland County voters have opted to extend the county’s 1 percent special sales and use tax, also known as the “Transportation Penny,” which will continue to fund essential transportation infrastructure improvements. Originally imposed in 2012, this tax is on track to reach its revenue cap of $1.07 billion by lateContinue Reading
School District Five held a Naturalization Ceremony at Irmo Elementary School recently. Those attending the ceremony represented 18 different countries spanning the globe from Mexico to China. Fourth graders from Irmo Elementary participated in the ceremony with the singing of the National Anthem, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and cheeringContinue Reading
A major identity theft and fraud ring based in Columbia has led to the federal conviction of ten individuals involved in schemes spanning multiple states, including South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Virginia, Missouri, and New York. This criminal operation, active from July 2020 through August 2023, used stolenContinue Reading