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Lake Murray Country Showcases Outdoor Adventure and Natural Beauty Across Midlands

On: April 2, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country, Tourism

Easter Sunrise Service Set for Lake Murray at Macedonia Lutheran Church

On: April 2, 2026
In: Community News, Events

Columbia to Host Free Compost Giveaway This Saturday

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: City of Columbia

Sharpvue Irmo International Festival Returns to Moore Park April 26

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Festivals, Sharpvue Festival

South Carolina’s Tarzan

On: April 2, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Natural Resources, SCDNR

The Last 24 Hours of Jesus

On: April 1, 2026
In: Editorial
Tagged: Dr. Tom Mullikin
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Recent Posts

Nathan Ballentine files for re-election

On: April 1, 2026
In: Community News
Tagged: Political Campaigns, Politics

You Don’t Need More Motivation – You Need A Better System

On: April 1, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Exercise, Health and Fitness, Radley West

Masters Memories

On: April 1, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Golf Tips for Seniors: Dry, Hard Fairways

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

SC Special Olympics Spring Games Held at Irmo High

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: SC Special Olympics

Leeza’s Care Connection Celebrates with Community Event

On: April 1, 2026
In: Community News, Health
Tagged: Leeza's Care Connection, Senior Care

Business

Capital Office Products celebrates 30 years

On: April 1, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Celebrations, Milestones

A locally owned office products company is celebrating 30 years in business, marking three decades of helping organizations stay productive through customer service and a commitment to building lasting relationships. Founded three decades ago by Bill MacDonald, with a passion for serving local businesses, the company was built on a

Wingard’s Market wins readers choice award

On: March 31, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Honors and Awards

Dominion advocates for federal funding

On: March 17, 2026
In: Business, Government
Tagged: Congressman Joe Wilson, Dominion
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Education

Allison Terracio seeks county council re-election

On: April 1, 2026
In: Education, Government
Tagged: elections, Political Campaigns, school district 5

Allison Terracio, who represents Richland County District 5, has announced she will be seeking re-election. Terracio was first elected to serve in 2019. As a county councilwoman, Terracio has been a passionate and effective leader for District 5. Elected and sworn in before the COVID-19 pandemic, she guided Richland County

District Five high schools earn top rankings

On: April 1, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Honors and Awards

Inaugural Bridge Development League Season a Success

On: March 31, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Irmo Chapin Recreation, school district 5
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Sports

Golf Tips for Seniors: Dry, Hard Fairways

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

By Robin All We could certainly use some rain to get the grass growing again, but these dry, firm fairways have come with a silver lining—extra distance. Right now, golfers are seeing significantly more roll, which can turn good drives into great ones. But when the rain returns and the

SC Special Olympics Spring Games Held at Irmo High

On: April 1, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: SC Special Olympics

Young Angler Lands Impressive Catch

On: March 31, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Fishing, Lake Murray
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South Carolina’s Tarzan

On: April 2, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Natural Resources, SCDNR

Willis Bowers is the Quiet Hero Beneath the Surface By Tom Mullikin In South Carolina, drowning is not a rare tragedy. It is unfortunately a persistent, but preventable one. Each

Man sentenced for selling guns, drugs

On: March 31, 2026
In: Public Safety, Solicitor's Office

International organization combating Internet crimes against children

On: March 26, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Crime Stoppers
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Community News

Easter Sunrise Service Set for Lake Murray at Macedonia Lutheran Church

On: April 2, 2026
In: Community News, Events

PROSPERITY — An Easter Sunrise Service will be held Sunday morning, April 5, at Macedonia Lutheran Church, offering a scenic lakeside celebration of Easter. The outdoor service begins at 6:45

Columbia to Host Free Compost Giveaway This Saturday

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: City of Columbia

Sharpvue Irmo International Festival Returns to Moore Park April 26

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Festivals, Sharpvue Festival
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Entertainment

Lake Murray Country Showcases Outdoor Adventure and Natural Beauty Across Midlands

On: April 2, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country, Tourism

Photo- Hiking at Congaree National Park | Credit: The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board COLUMBIA — From scenic shorelines to expansive park systems, the Capital City/Lake Murray Country

Columbia Children’s Theatre Presents Peter Pan JR.

On: March 26, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Columbia Children’s Theatre, Live Music

Muzika. to start fifth season

On: March 16, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Live Performance
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Civic

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Names February Student of the Month

On: March 1, 2026
In: Civic, Education
Tagged: Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary, Student of the Month

The Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club has named Seven Oaks Elementary Global Magnet fifth grader Allison Reyes Andres as its February Student of the Month. Seven Oaks Principal Dr. Angie Slatton

Clothing Drive to Support Midlands Orphan Relief

On: October 23, 2025
In: Civic, Non Profit
Tagged: Donations, Midlands Orphan Relief

Gateway Baptist Students Serve Community Through Mission Ballentine

On: August 20, 2025
In: Civic
Tagged: Mission Ballentine, The Cooperative Ministry
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Lake Murray Country Showcases Outdoor Adventure and Natural Beauty Across Midlands

On: April 2, 2026
In: Recreation
Tagged: Lake Murray Country, Tourism

Easter Sunrise Service Set for Lake Murray at Macedonia Lutheran Church

On: April 2, 2026
In: Community News, Events

Columbia to Host Free Compost Giveaway This Saturday

On: April 2, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: City of Columbia
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