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Lexington’s Scarecrow Stroll returns

The Town of Lexington and the Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center are bringing back the Scarecrow Stroll for the third year in a row. From Oct. 14-31, fall-themed scarecrows will be on … more

O’Hara’s Bakery Café of Lexington to reopen Oct. 14

O’Hara’s Bakery Café of Lexington announced its reopening about two weeks after the popular Lexington coffee and breakfast joint announced a temporary but immediate closure. … more

Mid-Carolina Electric CEO emphasizes S.C. energy generation needs after Helene

South Carolina’s growth is a problem from an electrical perspective, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative President and CEO Bob Paulling told Lexington locals at the Oct. 8 Lexington Chamber and … more

HOLY COW! HISTORY: Yetta Bronstein, the candidate who never existed

It’s time to pick a president again. In a few weeks, we’ll know who’ll be moving into the White House next year. Then again, as crazy as 2024 has been, we may not. Sixty years … more

Lexington-Richland School District Five hosts first Lunch and Learn

Superintendent Dr. Akil E. Ross held his first Lunch and Learn for the Dutch Fork community to discuss the bond referendum. The bond referendum will be on this year’s ballot, where voting … more

Lexington One Educational Foundation holds Grand Golf Tournament Oct. 24

The Lexington County School District One Education Foundation will be hosting its Foundation Grand Golf Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 24. The event will be held at Golden Hills Golf and Country … more

Guardian ad Litem program offers free training Oct. 28 in Lexington County

On Oct. 28, The Guardian ad Litem (GAL) will provide a free virtual training for those interested in becoming a volunteer in Lexington County. Volunteers advocate on behalf of abused and … more

Lexington graduate receives MUSC's first generation student scholarship

Zomaria Smith, a 2019 Lexington High School graduate and second year pharmacy student received a newly created scholarship for first generation students. Smith was raised in a single-parent … more

South Carolina Connections Academy meets educational goals for Lexington resident

The South Carolina Connections Academy is an online public virtual charter school serving elementary, middle and high school students. The online school provides high-quality education, offering … more

Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of Oct. 10

FRIDAY, OCT. 11 Rhythm On The River: One Irish Rover (concert) The West Columbia Riverwalk Park & Amphitheater (109 Alexander Rd.) invites you to the first concert in their Rhythm On The River … more

New Outback Steakhouse to host ribbon-cutting event

The new Outback Steakhouse opening off of Sunset Boulevard in Lexington has announced that they will be putting on a special ribbon cutting event to celebrate the new location’s opening on Oct. … more

Chapin Women in Service to host holiday event

The non-profit Chapin Women in Service has announced their annual Holiday Tour of Homes event. Those who buy tickets will have the opportunity to tour seven homes in Chapin that are decorated … more

Lexington Medical Center celebrates breast cancer survivors

Lexington Medical Center is hosting their annual Women's Night Out event to celebrate cancer surviors at the USC Pastides Alumni Center on Oct. 8. Cocktail hour starts at 5:30 p.m. and is … more

Lexington Master Gardeners announce plant sale

The Lexington County Master Gardener Volunteers will be hosting a plant sale from Oct. 4-6 at the Midlands Fall Plant and Flower Festival. The festival is taking place at the South Carolina … more

New mural grant aims to beautify West Columbia

West Columbia has introduced a new program that allows for local businesses and property owners to collaborate with artists to transform local spaces to "beautify the community, foster a deeper sense … more

Cayce announces vendors for this year's Fall Fest

The City of Cayce has annouced their music, food and drink, community and arts and crafts for this year's fall festival. Local band Cash Money Experience will be headlining the festival and more … more

Men sentenced after committing murder

53-year-old Lexington County resident Jabin Trapp was sentenced to 40 years in prision for the murder of 49-year-old Parrish Phillips. In June of 2021, Town of Lexington police officers … more

Arrest ends barricaded standoff

One arrest has been made after a barricaded standoff occurred on the 100 block of Palm Court on Sept. 22. 57-year-old Lexington resident Keith Dwayne Miles was taken to local hospital, Lexington … more

Mental Health Matters: Disciplining children

One of the more stressful aspects of parenting is deciding how to discipline children and teens. Many parents have strong opinions on which methods are best, only to feel angst when confronted with … more

Lexington Two schools serve over 1K free lunches after Helene

As several residents are still dealing with loss of power and damage from Hurricane Helene, three Lexington County Two schools offered free lunches to youth 18 and under on Monday, Sept 30. Pine … more

Lexington’s Second Wave Coffee & Books offers whimsical pumpkin patch

Out on South Lake Drive not far from downtown Lexington is a wooded spot that feels like its own little autumnal universe. Lexington’s Second Wave Coffee & Books has a shady, festive … more

Chapin Police Department honored with FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award

On Sept. 17, the Chapin Police Department was honored with the FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award. LEEDA stands for Law Enforcement Executive Development Association and is a private, nonprofit … more

River Bluff senior wins Teen Miss South Carolina title

South Carolina royalty has graced the pages of the Chronicle several times over the past few months. We have been able to learn about three different Lexington local state titleholders, their … more

Congaree River continues to rise issuing a voluntary evacuation

Hurricane Helene came through South Carolina on Friday, producing high winds and downpours of rain across the region. Yesterday, Sept. 29, residents of the Riverland Park … more
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