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Town of Irmo to host Veterans Day ceremony at Irmo Veterans Park
The Town of Irmo has announced that it will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony to honor our nation's servicemen and servicewomen of the U.S. Armed Forces on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 10:30 a.m. The community gathering, which will be held at Irmo Veterans Park, 15 Palmetto Wood Parkway, is...
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Vincent Sheheen, goth rockers team for soaring Halloween-themed album: Upstate Beat
Current Camden, South Carolina mayor, former state congressman and state senator Vincent Sheheen has teamed up with Greenville’s Valentine Wolfe, a gothic-opera duo, to make a concept album about Halloween. The album is called “Monsters,” and credited to the Southern Gothic Opera Company. I’ll give you a...
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American Songwriter
Born 89 Years Ago Today in South Carolina, the Grand Ole Opry’s Longest-Serving Member Who Wrote Hits for Ray Price, Porter Wagoner, and Kenny Chesney
On this day (November 1) in 1937, James William Anderson III was born in Columbia, South Carolina. Best known to generations of Grand Ole Opry listeners as “Whispering” Bill Anderson for his soft-spoken, airy vocals, his influence in country music has spanned six decades and continues even today. July 2026 marked the 65th anniversary of his induction into the Grand Ole Opry, setting a record for the longest tenure in the institution’s century-long history.
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Lexington County Chronicle
LETTER: Chapin resident meets man born in 1809
Addison Bostain Jr., a former Chapin resident, met a man named L. Reid who was born 217 years ago in 1809, when some of the founding fathers were still alive, including John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Addison, a longtime Chapin resident, was born in Whiteside, Tennessee, in 1914....
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South Carolina Underground Film Festival returns
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Cinema lovers and indie film fans will gather in Columbia this week as the 12th annual South Carolina Underground Film Festival returns to The Nickelodeon Theatre. The three-day festival runs from Friday, Nov. 6, through Sunday, Nov. 8, bringing a diverse lineup of independent cinema to...
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Saint Michael Lutheran Church Rededicates Historic Cemetery
IRMO – Saint Michael Lutheran Church hosted a rededication ceremony and organ recital on Nov. 1 to honor its historic African-American Cemetery and the people buried there. Pastor Frank W. Anderson spearheaded efforts to restore the historic cemetery beginning in 2017. Archaeologists conducted a site analysis and identified the locations of 160 probable burials.
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Vista Lights returns to kick off holiday season
Vista Lights 2026 is set for Thursday, Nov. 19. Vista Lights, the neighborhood's signature open house, has ushered in the holidays in Columbia for 40 years. More than 60 galleries, shops and restaurants will be open during the event to showcase their holiday treasures and delicious dishes. The festivities kick...