Columbia’s 50 Most Influential People 2024
When Columbia Business Monthly shared their 50 Most Influential People for 2024 I was excited to see 4 members of our community receive the recognition they deserve. If you know […]
Read MoreFocus: Put Your Phone Away
Parents (and students), by now you’re aware of the new “Free to Focus” cell phone policy that Lex/Rich5 implemented beginning this month. If not, you can read more here or […]
WatchABC Columbia: Ballentine makes case for credit unions…
Video of press conference can be seen by clicking here . COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A new bill set to be introduced at the Statehouse would provide local governments and […]
Read MoreBroad River Road Expansion – the latest (December 2024)
We’ve been waiting on the Richland County Penny to deliver on this project for our area for more than a decade! I decided to get an update on this local […]
Read More2025 Session – what to expect
In a few weeks, the 2025-2026 Legislative Session will begin. The House and Senate return Tuesday, January 11, 2025 to begin the 1st year of the 126th session of the […]
Read MoreSanta’s coming to your neighborhood soon!
For years, the Dutch Fork Fire Rescue team has been lucky to have “the big guy” come to Irmo/Chapin and spread joy and candy throughout our neighborhoods. They’ll have him […]
Read MoreIMPORTANT – want to avoid long lines? Here’s how…
With a Presidential Election, a county Penny Tax referendum , and our School Board referendum , election day this November will have long lines – even if everything is running […]
Read MoreIMPORTANT – Poll Workers needed!!
. . I know we have many civic-minded neighbors out here in House District 71 and I’m hoping many of you will volunteer in what, most likely, will be a […]
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