Pomaria
Pomaria, SC · Municipal
The Post and Courier
WIS-TV
Alan Wilson aims to be first new governor in 10 years
Attorney General Alan Wilson is preparing for the last few hours of Election Day.
The State
Irmo voters reject changing town government. Local leaders mostly shrug
Irmo voters took a pass on Tuesday when asked to change their town’s form of government. With all the votes counted, 2,378 town residents rejected a proposal to switch Irmo to a council-manager form of government, 53% of all votes cast. The vote sets back efforts by town leaders to streamline how Irmo operates , but the day after the election, they didn’t expect much to change. “That was just a change of label, so we’ll still operate as if we did have a council-manager form of government,” said Town Administrator Jim Crosland, who under existing ordinances operates as Irmo’s manager in all but name. “The residents won’t see anything change.” Irmo currently operates as a council form of government, vesting ultimate responsibility for running the town in its five-person town council. But in practice, the council has long delegated day-to-day responsibilities to a professional town administrator, who oversees town departments and prepares its budget. When Crosland became Irmo’s town administrator last year, he recommended the change to codify how the town already operates, he previously told The State. But any change in a town’s form of government requires a public vote, and voters who turned up Tuesday to cast
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Honoring our Veterans: PFC Ole S. Danielson
PFC Ole S. Danielson (1924 – 2001), father of Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson, served his country gallantly during World War II. Ole was inducted into the US Army in June 1943 (picture enclosed) after graduating from Rogers High School in Newport RI in June of 1942. He shipped across the Atlantic in January 1944 where he served in General Patton’s Third Army, 80thInfantry, 319th Regiment, E Company. Ole fought through France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany then on to Czechoslovakia and Austria until his return to the states in December 1945.
WIS-TV
SC Election Commission briefly evacuated due to fire alarm
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The office of the South Carolina Election Commission was briefly evacuated Monday due to a fire alarm in downtown Columbia. The commission said on X that crews with the Columbia-Richland Fire Department gave the all-clear around 45 minutes after being called to the building on Lady Street.
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Lexington County Chronicle
GILBERT NEWS: Upcoming events to check out in Gilbert, Summit
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6740 invites the community to its Fish Fry and Barbecue Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 7. From 5-9 p.m., you can enjoy your choice of a fish fry dinner or a barbecue sandwich. Both dinners come with all sides, and the price is $15 per meal. VFW Post 6740 is located at 950 Rock N Creek Road off U.S. Highway 378 near Leesville.
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This Little Blue Seafood Shack In South Carolina Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State
Somewhere between the tourist brochures and the waterfront restaurants with the scenic views and the prices to match, there’s a little blue building on Morris Street in Charleston that’s been quietly serving some of the most honest fried seafood in South Carolina. Dave’s Carry-Out is the kind of...