Community Corner
5 Stories You May Have Missed This Week
Irmo's Okra Strut Festival, a new restaurant and a shooting dominated the news this week.
Here's a recap of news from last week that you might find interesting if you live in Irmo.
1. Okra Strut Festival to Be Held at Irmo Town Park
This year's festival will be held at Irmo Town Park because the new park on Eastview Drive won't be ready in time for the festival in the fall.
2. New Miyo's Restaurant Coming to Harbison Area
M Kitchen will open early next year in the former Steak 'n Shake building on Columbiana Drive. Will you try it?
3. Man Charged with Shooting, Killing Irmo Man
The 34-year-old was arrested Tuesday in connection with a shooting on Monticello Road in Columbia. Deputies say he shot and killed one man and injured another.
4. Irmo's New Park Has a Name
Irmo Town Council members have chosen a name for Irmo's new park on Eastview Drive.
5. New Leadership, Updates Creating Buzz at Irmo High
Irmo High's new principal is planning to capitalize on the buzz created by new upgrades at the school.
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