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Native Americans proclaim God to others

The Southeast Indigenous Prayer Circle is a group of Native American descendants and followers. They started 15 years ago in Saluda but moved to Red Bank years ago. Most of them represent … more

Connie Vee Neese,

91, of Swansea, died Oct. 15, 2019. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home was in charge. more

Ex-roads boss gets 7 months in prison

Evidence tampering and lying to the FBI wasn’t enough for prison time. But violating probation and soliciting sex was. The lenient judge who gave ex-highway commissioner John Hardee, 72, … more

Want to start a business?

The most affordable SC metro market for startups is the Columbia area. According to the financial planning site Smart Asset, the metro area including Lexington County ranked 4th overall. … more

Clean your closets for big yard sale

Around rEd BAnK If you need to get rid of some stuff and want a good crowd to sell to, St. James Lutheran will hold a community yard sale September 21; inside tables are … more

District 1 dedicates new middle school

School District 1 dedicated Beechwood Middle School last week. The school, located at 1340 Highway 378 in Lexington, sits on 34.57 acres. The 196,000-square-foot middle school is an … more

A patriotic invitation

Show your truly American spirit today by: • Sharing the message of our US Constitution by reading it with your family this July 4 Independence Day. • Sending us a photo of you and your … more

Jones Children remembered

Unintended pregnancies cost taxpayers millions

More people are talking about reproductive health than ever – and for good reason. Half of all pregnancies in South Carolina are unintended. Research shows that if current trends … more

Lexington, Gilbert teams dominate Spring Break tournaments

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Spring Break was more than just a relaxing time. The Lexington and Gilbert softball teams succeeded against Palmetto State and national teams … more

Protect yourself from scammers

Do you and your family know how to avoid being taken advantage of? If you or they have been scammed, you may need help with what to do now. More of us are faced with being victims of a … more

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

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

$365 million bond passes but $90 million bond fails

The Lexington District 1 board won voter approval for a $365 million bond to build new and renovate and expand old schools. This is the result of projected enrollment in fast-growing Lexington, … more

Students build Christmas light display

The Center for Advanced Technical Studies partnered with the Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission to create a new display for the annual Holiday Lights on the River event at Saluda Shoals Park. … more

HOME FOR ROUND 1

Call Week 11 the calm before the storm. With many Chronicle Country teams opting not to use the extra week allotted by the S.C. High School League for schools to make up Week 4 games postponed … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Best Quiz of All Q: How did the farmer mend his pants? A: With cabbage patches! Q: Why did the man lose his job at the orange juice factory? A: He couldn’t concentrate! Q: Can I tell you a joke … more

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Letters to the editor give Chronicle readers a way to raise concerns. Our deadline for letters is 3 p.m. Friday. Send them to JerryBellune@yahoo.com 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

SC strengthens laws against human trafficking

Attorney General Alan Wilson told the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force Friday that the state has new tools to help fight traffickers. The state legislature strengthened state laws … more

Lexington Town Council Special Election May 29

The Town Council of Lexington election results were too late to make this week’s edition. Running to fill Ted Stambolitis’s council seat were Jeremy Addy, Bennett Casto and Todd Lyle. You can … 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

OLD GRUMP

You may be thinking,”Poor old SCE&G. The tax man wants $297 million of their money for the failed nuclear project.” You’d better be thinking, “Poor ratepayers. They are the ones who will … more

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

South teammates Owen Plane (24) of Brookland-Cayce and Jaden Kinard team up to tackle North wide receiver D.J. Black. THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE Dutch Fork wide receiver Nick Sowell with the … more
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