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Get Moving with Irmo’s Firefighters

On: March 18, 2026
In: Events, Public Safety
Tagged: Irmo Fire District, Workout

School Jazz Bands Earn Top Honors

On: March 18, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Bands, Honors and Awards, school district 5

CRFD’s holds annual awards Ceremony

On: March 18, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Columbia Richland Fire Department, Honors and Awards

SC Career Kids Offers Hands-On Learning Experience

On: March 18, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Crooked Creek Park, SC Career Kids, school district 5

9th Annual Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival set for March 21

On: March 17, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival

Dominion advocates for federal funding

On: March 17, 2026
In: Business, Government
Tagged: Congressman Joe Wilson, Dominion
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Eating for Healing: Everyone’s taking probiotics like they’re multivitamins

On: March 17, 2026
In: Columns, Health
Tagged: Eating for Healing, Jennifer Tardy

Dining on the Dam tickets on sale

On: March 17, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Dining on the Dam, Food and Drink

Staleys, Thomas headed to Dorman for Carolinas Classic

On: March 17, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Basketball, Carolinas Classic, High School Sports

SCDOT to repair pipe on Lake Murray Boulevard

On: March 17, 2026
In: Community News
Tagged: Road CLosure, SCDOT

Golf Tips for Seniors: Spring Has Sprung

On: March 16, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

BoatUS accepting applications for Life Jacket Loaner Program pilot

On: March 16, 2026
In: Community News
Tagged: Boat US, Water Safety

Business

Dominion advocates for federal funding

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

Representatives from Dominion Energy and community partners traveled to Washington to meet with elected officials and advocate for continued federal funding of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which provides critical financial support to eligible households for energy costs. The meetings were held in conjunction with LIHEAP Action Day,

Lieutenant Governor champions South Carolina Healthy Business Coalition

On: March 16, 2026
In: Business, Government, Health
Tagged: Health and Fitness

Palmetto Citizens Federal names new leaders

On: March 16, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Banking, Finance, Promotions
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Education

School Jazz Bands Earn Top Honors

On: March 18, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Bands, Honors and Awards, school district 5

The Chapin High School and Dutch Fork High School jazz bands earned Superior Ratings at the South Carolina Band Directors Association Jazz Performance Assessment, held March 7 at Newberry College. Chapin High School’s Bryson Couto was recognized as Best Soloist for his performance on the baritone saxophone. Dutch Fork High

SC Career Kids Offers Hands-On Learning Experience

On: March 18, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Crooked Creek Park, SC Career Kids, school district 5

Hearts for D5

On: March 11, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Chapin Intermediate School, Fund Raising
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Sports

Staleys, Thomas headed to Dorman for Carolinas Classic

On: March 17, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Basketball, Carolinas Classic, High School Sports

Photo by Joshua Staley By Thomas Grant Jr. Fresh off consecutive state basketball titles, Blythewood forward Chase Thomas and Ridge View guard Joshua Staley will have one final opportunity Saturday to shine at the high school level. The two All-State selections will represent South Carolina against North Carolina in the

Golf Tips for Seniors: Spring Has Sprung

On: March 16, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

Golf Tips for Seniors: Putting Tips

On: March 12, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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Get Moving with Irmo’s Firefighters

On: March 18, 2026
In: Events, Public Safety
Tagged: Irmo Fire District, Workout

Looking for a way to kickstart your weekend with high-energy action? The Irmo Fire District’s High Intensity Team (HIT) is hosting a free community workout Saturday, March 21, and residents

CRFD’s holds annual awards Ceremony

On: March 18, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Columbia Richland Fire Department, Honors and Awards

S.C. Black Belt Hall of Fame recognizes Texas Sheriff

On: March 16, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Honors and Awards
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Community News

Get Moving with Irmo’s Firefighters

On: March 18, 2026
In: Events, Public Safety
Tagged: Irmo Fire District, Workout

Looking for a way to kickstart your weekend with high-energy action? The Irmo Fire District’s High Intensity Team (HIT) is hosting a free community workout Saturday, March 21, and residents

9th Annual Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival set for March 21

On: March 17, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival

Eating for Healing: Everyone’s taking probiotics like they’re multivitamins

On: March 17, 2026
In: Columns, Health
Tagged: Eating for Healing, Jennifer Tardy
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Entertainment

Muzika. to start fifth season

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

The Muzika. Festival will return to South Carolina this June for its fifth season, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of its parent organization, Varna International. What began as a world-traveling

Flock Fest is March 21

On: March 16, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Flock Fest, SC State Museum

Philharmonic celebrates American anniversary

On: March 12, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Live Music, SC Phil
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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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Get Moving with Irmo’s Firefighters

On: March 18, 2026
In: Events, Public Safety
Tagged: Irmo Fire District, Workout

School Jazz Bands Earn Top Honors

On: March 18, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Bands, Honors and Awards, school district 5

CRFD’s holds annual awards Ceremony

On: March 18, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Columbia Richland Fire Department, Honors and Awards
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