Newberry Oktoberfest celebrates 25 years
2026-09-29
NEWBERRY, S.C. — A local fall tradition is reaching a milestone as Newberry’s annual Oktoberfest celebrates its 25th anniversary Friday, Oct. 2, and Saturday, Oct.Continue Reading
Sharing God’s Love to hold 11th annual BBQ fundraiser Oct. 6
2026-09-29
Sharing God’s Love will hold its 11th annual BBQ fundraiser Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Coldwell Banker’s Irmo/Lake Murray office,Continue Reading
Artificial Intelligence and You
2026-09-29
By Mike DuBose What if the next major change in your life begins with questions you type into a computer? Suppose that same technology helpsContinue Reading
Celebrate Freedom Foundation to bring STEM education event to Irmo
2026-09-29
Free community event will feature helicopter landing, STEM displays, veterans, first responders and career opportunities IRMO, S.C. — Celebrate Freedom Foundation will bring science, technology,Continue Reading
SC Water Utilities expands service territory to support Scout Motors facility
2026-09-28
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Public Service Commission of South Carolina has approved an application by South Carolina Water Utilities (SCWU) to expand its service territoryContinue Reading
One Life Fitness-Forest Acres hosts strength and power event
2026-09-28
Local powerlifter Lawrence Brimfield breaks NFL Combine record on bench press By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Seven weeks after One Life Fitness (1LF)–Sandhills hosted itsContinue Reading
Ben “Yeti” Rhodes receives top honor from S.C. Black Belt Hall of Fame
2026-09-28
Award is the namesake of Sheriff Leon Lott By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Martial arts practitioner and acclaimed instructor for U.S. and foreign special operationsContinue Reading
My hex on writers
2026-09-22
Photo: Pinckney holding book cover courtesy of Sporting Classics Daily. By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net In Burning The Days, James Salter wrote of hisContinue Reading
Country artist Collin Raye comes to Irmo
2026-09-22
IRMO, S.C. — Before the okra starts frying and the festivities get underway, multi-platinum country artist Collin Raye will help kick off Okra Strut weekendContinue Reading
Columbia Philatelic Society sets dates for September stamp show
2026-09-22
The Columbia Philatelic Society will hold its winter stamp show Sept. 25 and 26 at the Tri-City Leisure Center, 485 Brooks Ave., in West Columbia.Continue Reading
51st annual Irmo Okra Strut returns Sept. 25-26
2026-09-18
IRMO, S.C. — The 51st annual Irmo Okra Strut will return to Moore Park Sept. 25-26, bringing two days of music, entertainment, food and familyContinue Reading