News in Irmo, South Carolina

Lawyer: Ascot Shooting was Self-Defense
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:23:07 -0700

Irmo, SC (WLTX) - The attorney for a man present during the Ascot Subdivision killings in Irmo says his client shot  a man in self-defense.

SC Firefighters Encouraging Safe Sprinkler Use
Tue, 22 May 2012 04:52:29 -0700

IRMO, S.C. (AP) - Firefighters from across South Carolina are kicking off an effort to educate people about fire protection sprinkler systems.

Efland Competing Against NASCAR's Mega-Teams
Mon, 14 May 2012 11:54:04 -0700

Irmo's Danny Efland finished 20th in Friday night's Nationwide series race at Darlington.

Good customer service: Business owner offers kidney to client
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:17:52 -0700

As co-owner of Anytime Fitness in Irmo, Radley West makes it her job to help clients look and feel better. But this week, she's taking that idea to a whole new level.

SC gym owner giving kidney to customer
Wed, 16 May 2012 02:59:53 -0700

An owner of a fitness club in South Carolina is going above and beyond to help one of her clients look and feel better.

Deputies: USC student robbed after run
Thu, 10 May 2012 08:39:56 -0700

A USC student was robbed after going for a run near the Lake Murray Dam near Irmo, according to incident reports

Community Calendar, May 15
Mon, 14 May 2012 20:36:00 -0700

LUNCH AND LEARN: Noon-1 p.m. today at the S.C. Archives & History Center, 8301 Parklane Road. SCDAH historian Dr. J. Tracy Power’s topic will be “Lee’s Miserables.” http://www.palmettohistorysc.org

Community Calendar, May 22
Mon, 21 May 2012 20:14:08 -0700

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING: 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 3200 Trenholm Road. Free. (803) 345-0158 or email billmac85@yahoo.com

Special Olympics of SC Receives $10,000 Donation
Fri, 04 May 2012 08:22:47 -0700

COLUMBIA, SC (WLTX) - The Special Olympics of South Carolina received a $10,000 donation from Rite Aid.

Attorney: Ascot Estates shooting was "self-defense"
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:29:46 -0700

The attorney for the only person who survived the Friday the 13th double homicide inside a home in the upscale Ascot Estates subdivision near Irmo says Brett Parker shot and killed Bryan Capnerhurst in self-defense.