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Realize the dream

In the last years that we lived in the frozen north, we had a compelling dream. It was to move back home to South Carolina, edit and publish a newspaper and live on Lake Murray. You surely … more
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HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

(ALL PHOTOS,UNLESS NOTED, BY THOMAS GRANT JR.) LEXINGTON COUNTY CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Dutch Fork, Chapin, Pelion and Lexington were among the 10 girls teams participating in the … more

WW King Academy enters season with high optimism

Over 3 seasons have passed since WW King Academy played for the SCISA 8-man title. Injuries and depth have limited the Knights’ success since 2016. This season, head coach and headmaster … more
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Upcoming season promises something different for fans

The year 2020 is like no other. The Lexington County Blowfish are working to bring some normalcy back by playing baseball in a safe environment for our players, staff and fans. Although the … more
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Living is giving

A T he greatest challenge in recent history is clearly unfolding before our eyes. We are part of this historic moment. What role do you play? It is human nature to give to others. One might call … more
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Why do citizens hate each other?

H ate. It seems like the world is fueled by it today. As a matter of fact, hate has seemingly become a religion where one prays for bad to happen to another. When did that happen? What causes … more
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History in a small spoon is part of South Carolina story

This very small sterling spoon was made in American at the turn of the century 20th century. There is nothing too remarkable about its 3-5/8 length or its lightly gold washed bowl. It appears to be … more
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Boundaries help you build self-confidence, achieve goals

Almost 20 years ago I spent time in a clinic for bulimia. We had different sorts of therapy and experiential activities. When I got out I realized something. Most sessions were designed to … more

Music/theater

A CARIBBEAN GETAWAY: Dutch Fork Choral Society concert with drinks, appetizers and island rhythms Feb. 21, 7 pm, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 195 Amick’s Ferry Rd., Chapin. $150 per table … more

2019 ALL-CHRONICLE COUNTRY VOLLEYBALL TEAM

2019 ALL-CHRONICLE COUNTRY VOLLEYBALL TEAM (1ST TEAM) Caleigh Corbitt (Airport), Jaylah Barr and Savannah Rye (both of Batesburg-Leesville), Kadence Livingston and Cierra Felder (both of … more

Lewis D. Chaney,

73, of Swansea died Nov. 21, 2019. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home was in charge. more

Swansea FFA alumna receives American FFA Degree

Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth … more
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Gloria Sue Smith,

73, of Lexington died Oct. 14, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Black market blamed for rise in vaping illnesses

Vaping in Question Rapidly rising vaping illnesses may be the result of a growing black market. Vaping associated deaths have risen to 19 and lung illness to 1,080 in … more
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5 tips to make your business more millennial friendly

By 2025, millennials will make up 75% of workers. Laura Gayle of Better -SMB /Marketing suggests ways to give your business’s work area a facelift and a positive culture shift: “You … more
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Hens create ruckus when hawk is near

Around ChApin & irmo Abird’s life can have drama and excitement! One day last week, my chickens in the coop suddenly started to make a loud ruckus. We ran outside to find a … more

SCDOT proposes changes to Old Cherokee Rd.

SCDOT plans to make some changes to Old Cherokee Road. The Department of Transportation has proposed intersection improvements to Old Cherokee at Pilgrim Church Rd. and Catawba Trail in … more

What’s happening in Lexington County?

news in brief Wreck snarls Lexington traffic Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green reports Coleman F. Terrapin, 24, of Lexington, was … more

Health, wellness store opens in Cayce

A new kind of health store has opened in Cayce. Wellness 360 Nutritional Healing held its ribbon cutting ceremony last Thursday. Over 50 members of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber … more
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Ruritan honors 337 fallen soldiers

More than 300 people attended the 5th annual Pelion Ruritan Veterans Memorial Day Service. The veterans monument was conceived in 2014 when Jean Haggard asked Benny Collings to chair the … more
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Make your browsing private

TECH TALK Last week I shared how not reading the terms and conditions on websites can lead to privacy invasion. You can keep your internet history and personal information … more

Local singers to perform at Carnegie Hall

2 Lexington County choral groups will perform Sunday, April 28, at New York’s Carnegie Hal. The White Knoll High School Varsity Choir under the direction of Cheryl Felder and the Carolina … more

Chamber honors local businesses

LINDA SAuLS & ChuCk MCCurry The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center honored local businesses and professionals at its Chamber Awards Luncheon at … more
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Lawmakers travel on taxpayer dollars

statehouse watch South Carolina taxpayers have shelled out more than $50,000 to send 27 lawmakers to “educational” conferences. Travel records show most of them didn’t … more
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Booming economy spurs county population growth

Can you believe Lexington County is growing by 1,000 residents a month? Good schools, job opportunities and other amenities have made the county one of SC’s fastest growing. This year’s estimated … more
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