By Jerry Bellune  JerryBellune@yahoo.com Can we expect wind farms off the SC coast? Probably some time soon. Dominion Energy plans a $7.8 billion wind farm 27 miles off the … more

By Jerry Bellune  JerryBellune@yahoo.com Are once docile state regulators getting tough with Dominion Energy? Their rejection of the Lexington County-based utility’s 15-year plan … more

A British covid variant has caused alarm because it spreads more quickly.  Even if that's true, the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines should work, Department of Health and Environmental Control … more

SC Sen. Dick Harpootlian is not opposed to selling the deeply-indebted Santee Cooper electric utility. He wants an investigation of leading prospective buyer NextEra of Florida. The senator … more

If you test positive for covid, what should you do? If your symptoms seem severe, health care experts advise, see your doctor or go to a hospital, If symptoms seem mild or you feel all right, … more

You may not know this because they work quietly and without fan fare. Our SC National Guard – many of them your neighbors in Lexington County – have been supplying covid-19 relief across the … more

Lexington Medical Center welcomed the 1st baby of the new year, early Friday morning. Finley Cunningham is the first 2021 baby. His parents are Amy Johnson and Erik Cunningham. Her labor began … more

By Jerry Bellune JerryBellune@yahoo.com Does our state flag's palmetto tree look like a toilet bowl brush? Apparently some critics of the new flag design think so. According to Sen. … more

SC health officials reported 39 confirmed deaths and 8 probable deaths Thursday. None were in Lexington County but Richland County lost an elderly patient Dec. 27. Pickens County, home of … more

By Jerry Bellune  JerryBellune@yahoo.com SC lawmakers can change a law that protects controversial monuments with a majority vote. That’s Attorney General Alan Wilson’s … more