By Thomas Grant, Jr. Both the Irmo boys and girls basketball team head into the holiday break on a roll. The Lady Yellow Jackets have reached 10 wins under new head coach Coretta Ferguson. This past weekend, they posted wins over T.L. Hanna (68-56) and Pickens (68-67) to win theContinue Reading
Dr. Barb Waldman and Gabriel Penfield were officially sworn in to the Irmo Town Council during Tuesday night’s meeting. Waldman, who was first elected in 2021, will serve a four-year term on council. Penfield also began his term following the ceremony.Continue Reading
The Town of Irmo held a special Town Council meeting Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. at Town Hall. During the meeting, council approved a Letter of Conditions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will allow the town to accept $1.9 million in federal funding toward construction ofContinue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo has announced the promotion of Danielle McNaughton to Director of Communications and Special Events. A resident of Irmo for more than 20 years, McNaughton brings both a strong personal connection to the community and extensive professional experience to her new leadership role. In herContinue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo held its regular council meeting Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at the municipal building located behind Town Hall at 7300 Woodrow Street. Councilwoman Dr. Barb Waldman and Councilman Gabriel Penfield were sworn in to new four-year terms. Penfield was recently under investigation by the IrmoContinue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo has launched the Mayor’s Uplift Initiative, known as Irmo Believes, a new community-driven effort aimed at strengthening families and building long-term opportunity throughout the town. The initiative is centered on the belief that a strong community begins at home, with families who feel supported,Continue Reading
The Town of Irmo held a council workshop on Tuesday, December 9 in the municipal building located at 7300 Woodrow Street. Council reviewed a series of budget amendments totaling several hundred thousand dollars. Proposed allocations included $50,000 for Irmo Little League, $30,000 each for Universal Outreach and SC Career Kids,Continue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo marked Arbor Day on Thursday, Dec. 4, with the planting of a Japanese Coral Bark Maple in the newly renovated Veterans Park on Palmetto Wood Parkway. Members of the Irmo Public Works Department were joined by Mayor Bill Danielson, Town Administrator Jim Crosland, DeputyContinue Reading
The Town of Irmo held its inaugural Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6, as spectators braved the weather and lined St. Andrews Road to watch the festive procession. The parade route stretched from Crossroads Middle School to Irmo Elementary School. Floats and participants represented the Town of Irmo, Richland CountyContinue Reading
Hundreds of Irmo residents gathered on Tuesday, December 2, for the Annual Irmo Tree Lighting held at Irmo Town Park, located at 7330 Carlisle Street. The celebration featured festive performances by the Nursery Road Elementary School choirs, who sang Christmas classics and presented holiday monologues in the style of “lettersContinue Reading
The Town of Irmo is helping ensure local children experience the magic of the holidays by partnering once again with Toys for Tots, the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s long-standing charitable program dedicated to supporting families in need. Community members are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys by placing them inContinue Reading