A petition is requesting district officials take a longer look at its plan to purchase iPad minis for all high school students to use beginning this fall.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environment Control provided this data.
As part of the district's technology plan, all high school students will be issued iPad mini tablets in the 2013-2014 school year.
Looking for a church to attend for Easter? Here's a list of service times at Irmo churches.
Lexington-Richland 5 announced the names of the new principals at Irmo High and Dutch Fork Middle for the 2013-2014 school year.
Brett Parker's trial will start at the beginning of May, according to a report in The State.
The following incidents were reported to the Irmo Police Department.
Some local residents in both Richland and Lexington counties are looking to form a new county in the Midlands.
One winner is selected per school and an overall winner for the district's writing contest.
Whether you buy one of the pre-packaged kits or create your own dye, dunking those ovals can be an artistic affair.
The meeting is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at The Cotton House in Irmo
The Holy Week observance includes the Madrigal Singers, a healing service, Seder meal and more.
The South Carolina School Improvement Council awarded Ballentine with the award at its annual meeting on March 23.
The founder/former chairman of the Columbia TEA Party calls for Rep. Bill Chumley to pay for the use of a state plane to fly in a columnist to testify on a bill.
Links to new job listings posted in the past 24 hours.
Check out these photos from events involving Lexington-Richland 5 schools.
The school's student council’s has collected dozens of canned goods for Harvest Hope through its Hunger Games food drive, which ends in May.
Recent funeral and memorial service announcements.
The Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards program recognizes schools for high levels of academic achievement and high rates of improvement as well as those schools working to close the achievement gaps.
Traffic advisory for areas in both Richland and Lexington counties beginning Monday, March 25.
CrossRoads Middle’s Quaseem Nunnally, Chapin High’s Cameron Daly and Dutch Fork Middle’s Jimmy Byrne are finalists in the third annual BB&T “This School’s Got Talent” Competition, hosted by South Carolina Future Minds.
The regular meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Center for Advanced Technical Studies, 916 Mount Vernon Church Road in Chapin.
Irmo High graduate Brittany Alyse Walker will participate in a paid internship at DuPont for a minimum of 10 weeks in their research and development lab in Wilmington, Del.
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Previous laws were vague about what was legal and what was not and where.
There was no Powerball winner Wednesday, so the the jackpot could see an increase before the big drawing.
Rioz is bring southern Brazilian style to the Harbison area this summer.
Barrett Isbell, a 2011 graduate of Anderson University, is Lexington-Richland 5's new public information specialist I.
The team is 5-0 and currently ranked 5th in the state, according to a release.
A 16-year-old male, whose name is not released because of his age, was charged with conveying a bomb threat, according to a news release.
McKie, a 6-foot-4 guard and SC's Mr. Basketball, is now a finalist for the prestigious Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year award.
Four local girls are part of a regional soccer team that recently earned back-to-back top finishes in the Jefferson Cup College Showcase in Richmond, Va.
A reader wanted to know what happened to a neighborhood playground in the Harbison area.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out one of these events.
Volunteers from Dutch Fork High rang bells at six different kettle stations, raising a total of $1,481.50.
Daisha Kibler, 17, of Silverstreet, and a 16-year-old were arrested Tuesday afternoon and will be charged with conveying a bomb threat, the Newberry County Sheriff's Office said.
Murphy, who was elected to serve one of three seats representing Richland County in 2010, said she will appeal.
The 22-year-old outfielder was selected 40th overall by the Red Sox in the 2011 Major League Baseball First-Year Player draft and is now ranked the Red Sox's No. 2 prospect.
The reason for the suspension could not be released because it is a personnel matter, town administrator Bob Brown said.