During the October 9 Partner Luncheon, the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce commemorated its 30th anniversary. Richland County Councilman Jason Branham (District 1) presented a proclamation in recognition of the milestone, highlighting the chamber’s contributions to the community over the past three decades. The event marked a moment of celebrationContinue Reading
The Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce has named Taylor Gepper and Dylan McIver from River Springs Elementary School as the Teacher and Student of the Month for October. Principal Matt Gams praised Taylor Gepper, noting, “As our current Teacher of the Year, she consistently makes a difference in her classroom.Continue Reading
IRMO – Several talented students from Lexington-Richland School District Five earned accolades in the South Carolina State Fair Art contest, showcasing their skills across various categories such as Two-Dimensional Art, Three-Dimensional Art, and Photography. The competition was open to South Carolina residents in grades K-12 from public, private, and homeContinue Reading
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Philharmonic invites music lovers and families to “Halloween at Hogwarts,” a magical and spooky concert experience taking place on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 3:00 PM at the Koger Center for the Arts. This family-friendly concert, perfect for a festive Halloween outing, will beContinue Reading
The Irmo Fire District is excited to announce the addition of three new probationary firefighters: Probationary Firefighter Doran, Probationary Firefighter Bodie, and Probationary Firefighter Bosinski. The trio was pinned on Friday after completing a challenging 2-week Recruit Academy and have now joined their respective shifts. PFF Bodie, a 2024 graduateContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The ‘D’ in Dutch Fork truly stands for defense this season. From posting four shutouts (24 going all the way back to 2016) to not allowing a point in 21 of 24 quarters played this season, the defending Class 5A champions are placing their hopes onContinue Reading
The South Carolina Iris Society is holding their Annual Plant Sale this Saturday, October 19 from 9 am – 2 pm at 1695 Pineview Road, Columbia. Iris’s, Daylily’s, Roses, Perennials, Annuals, etc. will be sold as a fund raiser for the South Carolina Iris Society. Club members will be onContinue Reading
By Mike DuBose With Dermatologist Allison Cashman, MD During our interviews, a heartbroken-Mother described how her 40-year-old daughter, with young teenagers, was dying from melanoma. The disease originated with an innocent-looking mole, until the colors changed from an even-toned tan to a concoction of tan, black, red, and white. BordersContinue Reading
Columbia Children’s Theatre (CCT) is excited to announce its upcoming production of Pippin, a classic tale that follows a young prince on his journey to find meaning and fulfillment in life. Throughout his quest, he faces various challenges including battles, temptations, and family conflicts, ultimately learning valuable lessons about identityContinue Reading
To whom it may concern, I am supporting Mike Ward in his candidacy for the Lexington-Richland 5 School Board. I have worked with Mike quite a bit over the last few years on the Okra Strut Commission and I think he would be a natural as a school board member. HeContinue Reading
I am the Worship and Discipleship Pastor at Dutch Fork Church in Irmo. I am writing to express my support for Jason Baynham, for District 5 school board in the Richland County seat. As a community member, I believe Jason’s leadership ability and dedication make him the ideal candidate to represent theContinue Reading