I have served the Town of Irmo through the Okra Strut Commission for a number of years. During that time, I’ve served with Mike Ward as Okra Strut Commission Chair. He has done an incredible and selfless job of organizing all aspects of the Strut, even through the last hurricaneContinue Reading
IRMO – Lexington-Richland School District Five is participating in the Summer Break Cafe Program during June and July. The district is aware of the importance of providing nutritious food for children during school and the summer. All children up to the age of 18 years old can participate in theContinue Reading
IRMO – Dutch Fork Elementary Academy of Environmental Sciences has earned recertification as a Green Step School through the Green Steps program. Dutch Fork Elementary Academy of Environmental Sciences has been a certified Green Steps School for 11 years. They earned their recertification by establishing and maintaining model quality sustainabilityContinue Reading
The Coldstream Home Owners Association recently chose the May 2025 Yard of the Month. Located at 202 Nine Alters Ct., this fine example of urban landscaping adds to the geomorphology of the Cold Stream subdivision.Continue Reading
Boys of Summer Jackson Dennis stealing a base on opening day of Irmo Little LeagueContinue Reading
By Eileen Renders As we age, we all experience tiers of deterioration in various ways, such as hearing, walking, or memory loss. When we realize that we have begun forgetting important things more frequently, we and those around us may become concerned. We have learned that many degenerative diseases mayContinue Reading
Caregiving Agreement By: Lisa Hostetler Brown, Certified Elder Law Attorney*, LawyerLisa Expert Answer: As an elder law attorney, one of the most complex issues I help families address is caregiving — especially when a loved one steps in to provide ongoing support for an aging parent or relative. While it’sContinue Reading
By Tom Poland, A Southern Writer In my youth we had a daily newspaper, The Augusta Chronicle. What we didn’t get every day was local news. That’s what made The Lincoln Journal special. Farmers, grandmothers, country storeowners, housewives, and others pulled news about people they knew from their mailbox. “TheContinue Reading
The Leadership Lexington County Class of 2025 will host the Bags, Beers, and Braggin’ Rights Cornhole Tournament this Saturday, May 17, at Moore Park, located at 7507 Eastview Drive in Irmo. The event promises a day of friendly competition and community fun, all in support of a good cause. ProceedsContinue Reading
Lexington-Richland School District Five announced its new Teacher of the Year and Support Employee of the Year during a May 12 ceremony. Brooke Bridges, a kindergarten teacher at Piney Woods Elementary School, was named School District Five’s 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year during the district’s Employee Recognition Program. Cami Ruppe,Continue Reading
IRMO, SC — Irmo Town Park was the place to be on the evening of May 8 as locals gathered for the annual Red, White, and Brews celebration. The event offered a lively mix of hand-selected wines, craft beer, and delicious bites from local restaurants, creating a festive atmosphere forContinue Reading