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Heritage Christian Academy Open House: Jan. 31, 8:30 am; Feb. 28, 8:30 am. Visit Heritage Christian Academy at 649 Barr Rd, Lexington in the Heritage Chapel. Learn more about the only classical, … more

Golf brings families together

GOLF Why Golf? A unique reason is the game can be all inclusive, meaning the entire family can truly participate. In the standard 9 and 18 hole game, … more

Claude Hampton Buff,

Jr., 76, of West Columbia died Nov. 23, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Chef shares his Thanksgiving meal

lexchront@yahoo.com Chef Greg Martin takes a novel approach to Thanksgiving dinner. No turkey. He prefers beef tenderloin. Martin owns Primal Gourmet at 725 Meeting Street in West … more

Commander Charles R. Lindler Jr., U.S. Navy, (Ret),

99, of Lexington died Oct. 14, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

What to do about abandoned homes

Koon's Watch Vacant houses and property attract criminal activity. No part of Lexington County is immune to this. Even though it has been over a decade since the … more

GHS students shine at conference

Around gilbert & summit This past June several members of Gilbert High School’s HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) chapter received an international achievement … 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

The document that turned 13 colonies into a nation

Our Constitution The Constitution was written in the summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, PA, by delegates from 12 states. It created a national government composed of 3 separate powers – … more

Death verdict for child killer

Tim Jones Jr. should die for killing his 5 children, a jury decided last week. It took less than 2 hours for 12 Lexington County jurors to condemn him to death Thursday, June 13. Jones … more

District plans lottery for school seats

Special to the Chronicle No, Lexington-Richard 5 is not selling seats. They are offering an option to the enrollment freeze at crowded Chapin Elementary and Lake Murray Elementary. The district … more

Chronicle Country players receive All-State honors

HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE Saturday’s S.C. High School League Lacrosse finals will take place at W.C. Hawkins Stadium on the campus of Irmo High School. The undefeated … more

Animal Mission issues challenge

The Animal Mission has thrown down the gauntlet to further their Trap-Neuter-Return program for feral cats. The Midlands TNR Challenge pits Richland County vs. Lexington County. The winning county … more

Should tanning beds have age limits?

Talking Points State lawmakers want to put an age limit on tanning beds. Currently, teens under 18 can use a tanning bed with parental consent. A proposed bill would put … more

Free tax preparation for many

Ready or not, it’s officially tax season. Lexington County residents can qualify for some much-needed help preparing their taxes. The Cooperative Ministry will offer free tax preparation to those … more

Ratepayers suffer from $9 billion nuclear fiasco

It has been a rough year for thousands of Lexington County electric ratepayers. In terms of higher costs of electricity, SC Electric & Gas ratepayers suffered the most from 9 rate increases. This … more

Christmas Parade

Airport erases early deficit, beats B-C for share of region

The Airport Eagles ended their three-game losing streak to the Brook-land Cayce Bearcats this past Sunday. The stakes in this long-running rivalry may have never been higher, and the game lived … more

More tricks of the speaking trade

BEHIND THE MIKE IPart 3 of 4 n the first two parts of this series on the tricks of the speaking trade, I shared how important that it was to have humor in your … more

Success is as simple as A-C-D

The Chronicle’s Business blog What one vital step do successful people take in business and in life? Think about it. Give up? Then tell me: What do successful people do that’s as … more

Curbing opioid abuse

the opioid epidemic Opioids kill about 170 Americans a day. The crisis has been building 30 years with physicians over-prescribing painkillers. It has created a heroin/ … more

Can we count on you to keep your promises?

The Chronicle’s Business blog Our friend Denny Hatch has subscribed to Time magazine for 60 years. But he had a disillusioning experience the other day. In a letter, the magazine … 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

It’s a Dog’s Life

The latest study of men’s sleeping habits found that 5 percent of men wake up at night to pee, 8 percent get up to search the fridge and 60 percent get up to return home. Triplets were born. … more

COLLEGE SIGNING

Lexington High School senior Halle Michael signed to play volleyball at Lander University. Standing behind Michael are her parents, Brenda and David. A twotime Region 5-5A Player of the Year, Michael … more
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