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EVENTS/WHAT'S HAPPENING

Young athletes celebrating at a South Carolina recruiting event

South Carolina Football and Basketball Programs Thrive During Recruiting Weekend

Columbia, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary Despite recent challenges on the field, South Carolina’s football and basketball programs celebrated a productive recruiting weekend in Columbia. Key highlights included a...

High school football teams playing under stadium lights

South Carolina High School Football Playoff Picture Grows Clearer

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the high school football playoff picture in South Carolina is taking shape. Top teams...

Football game featuring South Carolina Gamecocks in action

South Carolina Gamecocks Suffer Defeat to Oklahoma

Columbia, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks fell to a 3-4 record following a 26-7 loss to Oklahoma at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks struggled offensively, managing only...

K9 memorial honoring fallen police dogs in Columbia, South Carolina

Richland County Unveils K9 Memorial to Honor Fallen Canines

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has unveiled a memorial dedicated to K9s killed in the line of duty. This tribute recognizes the service...

Exciting high school football recruitment scene

Jaden Wuerth Evaluates Options After South Carolina Visit

Augusta, Georgia, October 21, 2025 News Summary Jaden Wuerth, a three-star EDGE rusher from Augusta, Georgia, recently visited South Carolina during the Gamecock Walk. As he evaluates offers from various programs,...

Football action between South Carolina Gamecocks and Oklahoma Sooners

Gamecocks Fall to Sooners in Disappointing Home Defeat

Columbia, South Carolina, October 21, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks suffered a 26-7 defeat at home against the Oklahoma Sooners. With this loss, South Carolina’s record drops to 3-4...

High school football players in a competitive game in South Carolina

South Carolina High School Football RPI Rankings Update

Columbia, South Carolina, October 20, 2025 News Summary As South Carolina’s high school football season approaches the final month, the MaxPreps RPI system is essential for playoff seeding. The RPI, which...

Audience enjoying a Motown concert with food trucks

Motown Concert featuring Jackie’s Boy in Irmo

Irmo, October 20, 2025 News Summary Irmo will host a Motown concert this Friday featuring Grammy award winner Jackie’s Boy, known for his renditions of Marvin Gaye’s classic hits. Local artist...

Families enjoying the weekend events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Hosts Family-Friendly Events This Weekend

Columbia, SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary Columbia, SC is bustling this weekend with several events from the South Carolina State Fair to a Gamecocks football game, and Boo at the...

COMMUNITY

High school football teams playing under stadium lights

South Carolina High School Football Playoff Picture Grows Clearer

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the high school football playoff picture in South Carolina is taking shape. Top teams...

Football game featuring South Carolina Gamecocks in action

South Carolina Gamecocks Suffer Defeat to Oklahoma

Columbia, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks fell to a 3-4 record following a 26-7 loss to Oklahoma at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks struggled offensively, managing only...

Audience enjoying a Motown concert with food trucks

Motown Concert featuring Jackie’s Boy in Irmo

Irmo, October 20, 2025 News Summary Irmo will host a Motown concert this Friday featuring Grammy award winner Jackie’s Boy, known for his renditions of Marvin Gaye’s classic hits. Local artist...

Families enjoying the weekend events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Hosts Family-Friendly Events This Weekend

Columbia, SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary Columbia, SC is bustling this weekend with several events from the South Carolina State Fair to a Gamecocks football game, and Boo at the...

Families enjoying the Columbia State Fair and Game Day atmosphere

Columbia Welcomes Fun with State Fair and Football

Columbia, SC, October 19, 2025 News Summary This weekend, Columbia, SC, is ready for an exciting blend of activities as the last days of the South Carolina State Fair coincide with...

High school football players in action during a game in South Carolina.

High School Football Showcase in South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina, October 19, 2025 News Summary This past Friday, 97 high school football games took place across South Carolina in Week 8, with 23 featuring teams from the top...

Middle school children participating in sports activities.

Irmo Welcomes New Youth Sports League for Middle Schoolers

Irmo, S.C., October 19, 2025 News Summary The Bridge Development League, a new youth sports league for children aged 9-14, has launched in Irmo, S.C. This collaborative initiative by the Lexington-Richland...

High school football players in action during a game in Columbia

Columbia High School Football Week 8 Recap

Columbia, South Carolina, October 12, 2025 News Summary Week 8 of high school football reports showcase fierce competition across the Columbia Metro area and South Carolina. A total of 42 games...

Fans cheering at a high school football game in Columbia Metro

High School Football Games Scheduled in Columbia Metro

Columbia Metro, October 12, 2025 News Summary On October 10, the Columbia Metro area will witness a total of 42 high school football games, featuring top-ranked teams including Irmo and Dutch...

CONCERTS

Audience enjoying a Motown concert with food trucks

Motown Concert featuring Jackie’s Boy in Irmo

Irmo, October 20, 2025 News Summary Irmo will host a Motown concert this Friday featuring Grammy award winner Jackie’s Boy, known for his renditions of Marvin Gaye’s classic hits. Local artist...

Families enjoying the weekend events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Hosts Family-Friendly Events This Weekend

Columbia, SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary Columbia, SC is bustling this weekend with several events from the South Carolina State Fair to a Gamecocks football game, and Boo at the...

Community gathering at a summer event in Pontiac with concerts and markets

Pontiac Announces Summer Events with Concerts and Markets

News Summary Pontiac residents can anticipate a vibrant summer filled with exciting events as announced in the recent city council meeting. Highlights include the ‘Rockin’ at the River’ concert series,...

People enjoying community events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Weekend Filled with Festivals and Events

News Summary This weekend in Columbia, SC, a variety of music, art, and community events are taking place, including the BirdFest bluegrass festival featuring headliners Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder....

Crowd enjoying a live concert performance with colorful lights in the background.

Columbia SC Prepares for Dynamic Concert Lineup in May 2025

News Summary In May 2025, Columbia, SC will host an exciting array of concerts featuring legendary artists such as Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Chaka Khan. Various venues will showcase...

Festival atmosphere in Columbia with food and music

Columbia Weekend Filled with Food and Festivities

News Summary This weekend, Columbia is set to come alive with an array of events that feature delicious food, vibrant music, and outdoor activities. From the Columbia Food and Wine...

Crowd enjoying a rock concert at Moore Park in Irmo

Rock Concert Coming to Moore Park in Irmo!

News Summary On April 25, 2025, Irmo will host an exciting rock concert at Moore Park featuring the MetalBox Rock Band and the Bon Jovi tribute band, Shot Thru the...

Fans enjoying a Stevie Nicks concert at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC.

Stevie Nicks Set to Perform in Columbia, SC

News Summary Legendary musician Stevie Nicks is set to perform in Columbia, SC, on August 27, 2025, as part of her North American solo tour. The concert, taking place at...

A female rock artist performing live in concert at a packed arena.

Stevie Nicks to Perform in Columbia in 2025

News Summary Legendary songstress Stevie Nicks is set to perform in Columbia, South Carolina on August 27, 2025, at the Colonial Life Arena. This concert is part of her limited...

FESTIVALS

High school football teams playing under stadium lights

South Carolina High School Football Playoff Picture Grows Clearer

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the high school football playoff picture in South Carolina is taking shape. Top teams...

Families enjoying the weekend events in Columbia SC

Columbia, SC Hosts Family-Friendly Events This Weekend

Columbia, SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary Columbia, SC is bustling this weekend with several events from the South Carolina State Fair to a Gamecocks football game, and Boo at the...

Families enjoying the Columbia State Fair and Game Day atmosphere

Columbia Welcomes Fun with State Fair and Football

Columbia, SC, October 19, 2025 News Summary This weekend, Columbia, SC, is ready for an exciting blend of activities as the last days of the South Carolina State Fair coincide with...

Books and community members at the Irmo Branch Library Fall Book Sale

Fall Book Sale at Irmo Branch Library

Irmo, South Carolina, October 17, 2025 News Summary The Friends of the Irmo Branch Library are hosting a Fall Book Sale from October 23rd to October 25th. This event coincides with...

Crowd enjoying the Florida State vs. Miami football game.

Top 2027 Football Prospects Shine at FSU vs. Miami Game

Tallahassee, FL, October 7, 2025 News Summary Nate Carson and Jaiden Bryant, standout recruits from Irmo High School’s 2027 class, impressed during their visit to the FSU vs. Miami game. Carson...

Celebration at a South Carolina fall festival with food and entertainment.

Fall Festivals Celebrate Community Spirit in South Carolina

South Carolina, September 28, 2025 News Summary South Carolina is embracing the fall season with a variety of exciting festivals showcasing local culture and traditions. Events like the Raylrode Daze Festival,...

Celebrants enjoying the Irmo Okra Strut festival with food vendors and activities

Irmo Celebrates the 50th Annual Okra Strut Festival

Irmo, SC, September 27, 2025 News Summary The 50th annual Irmo Okra Strut is in full swing at Moore Park, featuring live music, a parade, and over 100 food vendors. Attendees...

Community members enjoying the Irmo Okra Strut Festival with music and food.

Irmo Celebrates 50th Annual Okra Strut Festival

Irmo, September 24, 2025 News Summary The 50th Annual Lexington Medical Center Irmo Okra Strut is set to bring together the community for a weekend of fun, food, and music on...

Festival scene at the Irmo Okra Strut with musicians and food vendors.

50th Annual Lexington Medical Center Irmo Okra Strut

Irmo, South Carolina, September 23, 2025 News Summary This weekend, the 50th Annual Lexington Medical Center Irmo Okra Strut will showcase the vibrant local culture of Irmo, South Carolina. Kicking off...

SPORTS

Young athletes celebrating at a South Carolina recruiting event

South Carolina Football and Basketball Programs Thrive During Recruiting Weekend

Columbia, South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary Despite recent challenges on the field, South Carolina’s football and basketball programs celebrated a productive recruiting weekend in Columbia. Key highlights included a...

High school football teams playing under stadium lights

South Carolina High School Football Playoff Picture Grows Clearer

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the high school football playoff picture in South Carolina is taking shape. Top teams...

Football game featuring South Carolina Gamecocks in action

South Carolina Gamecocks Suffer Defeat to Oklahoma

Columbia, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks fell to a 3-4 record following a 26-7 loss to Oklahoma at Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks struggled offensively, managing only...

Exciting high school football recruitment scene

Jaden Wuerth Evaluates Options After South Carolina Visit

Augusta, Georgia, October 21, 2025 News Summary Jaden Wuerth, a three-star EDGE rusher from Augusta, Georgia, recently visited South Carolina during the Gamecock Walk. As he evaluates offers from various programs,...

Football action between South Carolina Gamecocks and Oklahoma Sooners

Gamecocks Fall to Sooners in Disappointing Home Defeat

Columbia, South Carolina, October 21, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks suffered a 26-7 defeat at home against the Oklahoma Sooners. With this loss, South Carolina’s record drops to 3-4...

High school football players in a competitive game in South Carolina

South Carolina High School Football RPI Rankings Update

Columbia, South Carolina, October 20, 2025 News Summary As South Carolina’s high school football season approaches the final month, the MaxPreps RPI system is essential for playoff seeding. The RPI, which...

Families enjoying the Columbia State Fair and Game Day atmosphere

Columbia Welcomes Fun with State Fair and Football

Columbia, SC, October 19, 2025 News Summary This weekend, Columbia, SC, is ready for an exciting blend of activities as the last days of the South Carolina State Fair coincide with...

Energetic crowd at a college football game

Jaiden Bryant Explores College Recruitment Options

College Station, Texas, October 19, 2025 News Summary Jaiden Bryant, a promising 2027 defensive end from Irmo, South Carolina, is actively visiting colleges this football season. Following a recent visit to...

High school football players in action during a game in South Carolina.

High School Football Showcase in South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina, October 19, 2025 News Summary This past Friday, 97 high school football games took place across South Carolina in Week 8, with 23 featuring teams from the top...

HOLIDAYS

Families enjoying fireworks during Independence Day celebrations in the Midlands

Midlands Fourth of July Celebrations Featuring Fireworks and Music

News Summary The Midlands region is set to celebrate Independence Day with a variety of events, including fireworks displays and live music. Notable happenings include the rescheduled Fireworks with the...

Fireworks over Lake Murray during the Independence Day Celebration.

Lake Murray Hosts Largest Fireworks Show in South Carolina

News Summary Lake Murray, South Carolina, will feature the state’s biggest fireworks display at the 37th annual Independence Day Celebration, starting at 9:15 p.m. The event will include synchronized patriotic...

Families enjoying the Easter Peep-A-Palooza festivities at Moore Park in Irmo

Irmo Hosts Easter Peep-A-Palooza at Moore Park

News Summary The Peep-A-Palooza Easter celebration at Moore Park in Irmo was a delightful community event that brought families together for fun-filled activities. With a free egg hunt, peep-eating contests,...

Families participating in Easter egg hunts and festivities in the Midlands

Easter Celebrations Light Up the Midlands

News Summary This Easter Sunday, the Midlands are brimming with joy and community spirit as families gather for sunrise services and various festivities. From neighborhood egg hunts and outdoor sports...

Crowd celebrating at the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Columbia

Columbia Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Festival in Five Points

News Summary On March 15, 2025, Columbia, SC, will host its annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival in Five Points, featuring new restaurants, over 20 musical acts, and family-friendly activities. Attendees...

Construction workers at Riverfront Park in Columbia

Riverfront Park Construction Progress in Columbia

News Summary Columbia is undergoing significant changes as construction continues at Riverfront Park, with key improvements aimed at ensuring a resilient water supply. As the Water Supply Resilience Project progresses,...

Couples and friends celebrating Valentine's Day in Columbia with decorations and activities.

Valentine’s Day Weekend Extravaganza in Columbia, S.C.

News Summary Columbia, S.C. is gearing up for a thrilling Valentine’s Day weekend filled with various events that celebrate love, friendship, and community. The festivities kick off with Galentine’s Day...

Valentine's Day gift package featuring bear, mug, flowers, and tickets

Columbia Fireflies Offer Valentine’s Day Package Delivery

News Summary This Valentine’s Day, the Columbia Fireflies are adding a sweet twist to the celebration by offering special delivery packages directly to residents’ doors. For $95, fans can order...

People gathered in a park for Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations

Columbia Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

News Summary Columbia prepares to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a range of events from January 16 to January 25, celebrating his legacy of equality and justice. Highlights...

THEATER

Stage set for a concert with microphone and lights

Broadway Star Jennifer Holliday to Perform in Irmo

Irmo, September 4, 2025 News Summary Broadway legend Jennifer Holliday will grace the stage in Irmo, South Carolina, on September 20, promising an unforgettable experience for theater enthusiasts. Known for her...

Dancers performing Romeo and Juliet ballet on stage.

Ballet Performance of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in Columbia

News Summary The South Carolina Ballet will present ‘Romeo and Juliet’ on February 8 at the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia. Expect two mesmerizing performances featuring live music...

Young opera singers performing at the Laffont Competition in Columbia

Young Opera Singers Shine at Columbia’s Laffont Competition

News Summary The Columbia district of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition showcased talented young opera singers on January 18, 2025. Among the competitors, soprano Yanjun Lin delivered a stunning performance...

Young singers competing at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition in Columbia.

Columbia Hosts the 2025 Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition

News Summary Columbia is set to host the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition on January 18, 2025, at the Wright-Spears Center for the Arts. Young opera singers from across the U.S....

Aspiring actors auditioning outdoors in Columbia SC

Casting Calls Available in Columbia, South Carolina

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is alive with casting opportunities for aspiring performers. From short films to HBO series, various projects are actively seeking talent. With roles ranging from background...

Dancers performing on stage at the Columbia Classical Ballet

Columbia Classical Ballet Faces Leadership Changes

News Summary The Columbia Classical Ballet is undergoing significant changes as Brooklyn Mack steps down as artistic director amidst financial struggles. With funding cuts of over a third from the...

A group of aspiring actors at a casting call auditioning for various roles.

Casting Calls Available Nationwide for Aspiring Actors

News Summary Aspiring actors across the nation have exciting casting opportunities available in cities like Columbia, Myrtle Beach, Gulfport, and Miami. Various projects are seeking talent for feature films, short...

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