Local crime, high school sports, county politics, events tonight, and business closings — the daily Midlands report from HERE Irmo.
Sports
IRMO, S.C. — Readers in Irmo, S.C., following South Carolina college football will see a thinner Clemson secondary the rest of the season. Head coach Dabo Swinney said Monday, Oct. 5, that starting nickel back Corian Gipson needs surgery on the meniscus in his knee and will probably be out…
Sports
Friday, Oct. 2: Dutch Fork 28, Lexington 7River Bluff 34, Chapin 25North Augusta 25, Irmo 16Camden 48, Gilbert 33
Events
IRMO, S.C. — Residents of Irmo, S.C., are invited to spend Tuesday evening with the town’s police officers. The Irmo Police Department and the Town of Irmo will host National Night Out from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Moore Park, located at 7473 Church Street.The free,…
Business
IRMO, S.C. — Drivers in Irmo, S.C., and across the rest of the state are getting some relief at the pump. The statewide average price of gas fell 21 cents per gallon over the past week to $3.87, bringing it back below $4, according to a survey of 3,028 South…
Business
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Politics
IRMO, S.C. — Irmo and Lexington County voters should mark the early-voting window and Saturday U.S. Senate debate as the Nov. 3 general election draws near. With voter registration for the Nov. 3 statewide general election now closed, attention shifts to early voting and the next televised U.S. Senate debate.Early…
Politics
IRMO, S.C. — Will either candidate slip in tonight’s debate? Irmo and Lake Murray-area viewers get a Midlands front-row seat as Republican Alan Wilson and Democrat Jermaine Johnson meet in a closed Columbia studio from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern. Wilson, who lives in nearby West Columbia, and Johnson, a…
Politics
A survey of 1,200 likely South Carolina voters, taken Sept. 28 and 29, puts Darline Graham at 46 percent and Annie Andrews at 45 percent in the U.S. Senate race. The one-point gap is inside the survey's margin of error, about 2.8 points. Kasie Whitener is at 2 percent and…
Home and Garden
Irmo residents, particularly those in suburban areas, may find themselves sharing their yards with nine-banded armadillos, a species naturally migrating into South Carolina. While these animals are often secretive, their presence can lead to significant property damage, as evidenced by observations in West Ashley, where a resident documented armadillo activity…
Business
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