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Springdale splash pad closing

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Springdale Splash Pad will close for the season Sept. 8. The splash pad operating hours are 10 am to 8 pm daily. “It has … more

Does governor have conflict in hiring lobbyists?

Gov. Henry McMaster last December quietly hired a large law firm for $105,000. The Adams and Reese law firm is to lobby the federal government under an “emergency procurement” contract that … more
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When God takes a hand

Church Buzz Pastor Danny Kyzer turned a bible study into a church. He is the pastor of the new Calvary Chapel Church of Leesville which officially opens July 14. 8 … more

Investigators in nuclear probe talks

Federal investigators are tightening their noose on executives responsible for a failed nuclear project. Former Santee Cooper CEO Lonnie Carter was interviewed in an ongoing criminal … more
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Hepatitis A exposure at Harbison restaurant

If you have eaten at a Harbison-area restaurant, you may have been exposed to hepatitis A. The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control announced that Wild Wing Cafe patrons at 1150 … more

Swansea among Chronicle Country teams opening playoffs

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER The Swansea girls varsity soccer team wraps up one of its best seasons in years this week. At press time, the Lady Tigers were 12-4 overall and 7-0 in … more
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WKA student government visits Myrtle Beach

The Wyman King Academy Student Council recently attended the annual SC Independent School Student Association Spring Convention in Myrtle Beach. Officers from SCISA schools across the state met … more
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United Way names top giver

United Way of the Midlands named Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year. United Way honored Mullins at its annual dinner and award ceremony Feb. 21, at the University of … more
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All Medical grand opening

All Medical of West Columbia held an open house and Grand Opening to celebrate their move recent move from their old location on Hampton St. in Columbia to 1074 Sunset Blvd in West Columbia. … more
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2 powerful politicians forced out in ethics probe

Lexington County lost 2 of its most influential members at the Statehouse in 2019. Rep. Rick Quinn of Lexington resigned his seat after Special Prosecutor David Pascoe charged him with using his … more

B-L Middle needs stocking stuffers

Every year, the B-L Middle School Guidance Department collects items for stockings that are given to students in need before the start of the district’s winter break. As part of this process, the … more
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Community of champions

GOLF The Lexington Lady Wildcats won the S.C. High School League Class 5A girls’ golf championship this year to carry on a tradition that is simply incredible. … more
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District 3 seeks $90 million

The Lexington County School District 3 Board of Trustees is pursuing a bond referendum in the November 2018 general election. If passed, the bond issue would allow the school district to borrow up to … more

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To make the Lexington County Chronicle & The Dispatch-News essential to our community . more

Back to school saving tips & tricks

LINDA SAuLS & ChuCk MCCurry 1. Follow the list: Teachers regularly provide a list of required materials. Don’t stray from what is suggested, as extra items often go … more
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SCE&G ratepayers face $421M bill

Army General dies at lake

A U.S. Army general officer died Sunday, May 27, of natural causes while running around Lake Murray near Lexington, according to medical examiners. Maj. Gen. Jeffrey L. Bannister, 57, was … more

OLD GRUMP

Old Grump, being a veteran himself, is impressed that Americans still turn out for Memorial Day. For the sacrifices our men and woman in uniform make every day for us, the entire nation ought to … more

Pink and white layered glass jug was made to serve claret

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY This lovely, glass lighthouse-form jug was made of pink and clear blown glass used in alternating panels. The glass is heavy and thick with … more

State: SCANA owes $297M in sales taxes

The Lexington County Museum family day and Spring open house was Sunday. The museum tour began at the Hazelius house built in 1834. It was the home of the Rev. Ernst Hazelius when the seminary was in … more

All-Star Games Highlight Top Senior Talent in South Carolina

It was a weekend to remember for the top senior high school football players in Chronicle Country. For the first time, All-Star games took place over a succession of three straight days around … more
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Lake Murray Symphony’s November Concert Postponed Until June

The Lake Murray Symphony continues to wait on starting its season. The ensemble’s scheduled Nov. 14 concert at the Harbison Theatre at Midlands Tech in Irmo is rescheduled until June 16, due … more
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Book tasting at the library

T he Gilbert-Summit Branch Library held a Teen Book Tasting this week to introduce teens to the finest books in the library. They offered different genres for teens to think about in choosing … more
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PLAYING BIGGER

It’s the size of the fight in the dog. For the 2nd straight week, Chronicle Country teams proved the validity of the sentence. In Week 2, it was Class 3A Brookland-Cayce that upended … more
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Did you know

The Lego Group is the world’s most powerful brand. There are more Lego Minifigures than there are people on Earth. There is a boss in Metal Gear Solid 3 that can be defeated by not playing the … more
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