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Lexington Attorney Brian Eckstrom Joins Moore Bradley Myers Law Firm
COLUMBIA, SC — Moore Bradley Myers is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Brian Eckstrom to their team of experienced litigators. Eckstrom, an Irmo High School alumnus, is a graduate of both the University of South Carolina and the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently renamed the
Education
Naturalization Ceremony
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 cheering
Sports
Chapin Cheer vies for another State Title
By Thomas Grant, Jr. Since 2020, Class 5A competitive cheer title has been a “hot potato” exchange between Chapin and Lexington. Each school has taken turns winning the trophy, with the Lady Eagles winning last year. This Saturday at Colonial Life Arena, the two schools will compete in separate divisions.
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Public Safety
10 convicted for multi-state identity theft and fraud ring
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,
Community News
Lexington-Richland School District Five Hosts Hiring Event January 11
IRMO, SC – Educators and support staff looking for opportunities in Lexington-Richland School District Five should mark their calendars for the district’s annual Hiring Event on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
Entertainment
South Carolina Philharmonic Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Season with “Juliet & Her Romeo”
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Philharmonic will begin its highly anticipated 60th Anniversary Season with an exciting performance of “Juliet & Her Romeo” on October 18th at 7:30 PM
Civic
Annual Grant Cycle Open: Chapin Foundation Continues Legacy of Community Support
By Daniel Rendelman Chapin, South Carolina — Now is the time to recommend local non-profits for grant money from the Greater Chapin Community Foundation. Since 2003, the Greater Chapin Community