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Fun facts about every US state

D ear readers, I would like to ask you to check out a Youtube video series. It is being done by my nephew, Balin Williams, who lives in Lexington—Kentucky! Just go to Youtube and search “fun … more

Lexington County man charged with arson

Agents of the SC Law Enforcement Division have arrested a Lexington County man in a house fire in Richland County Feb. 10. Willie Herman Womble, 41, was charged with 2nd degree arson, SLED said … more

Ralph Edward Powell

Ralph Edward Powell, 90, of Red Bank, Lexington, died August 11, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Newspaper sues school district 5

The State newspaper has filed suit against Chapin-Irmo School District 5. The suit argues the district school board violated the state’s open meetings laws in Superintendent Christina … more

Bartow Jeffcoat

Bartow Jeffcoat, 77, of Swansea died June 18, 2021. W.B. Crumel Funeral Home was in charge. more

New prosecutor takes political corruption cases

The state’s political corruption investigations will be in new hands. SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has given 4 high-profile public corruption cases involving 3 former state lawmakers and a … more

In-person visitation is back!

Many of you have a friend or loved one who lives in a care facility in Lexington. I have 20 members of my church who are living in 10 different assisted living centers. After a year of … more

Easter at the Blowfish Ballpark

What a beautiful Easter day. Weather could not have been more perfect for outdoor services and gatherings. Lexington Baptist Church held their Easter services at the Lexington County Blowfish … more

Replace regulation with competition

Competition for electricity customers has started in many states and is planned in still more. Customer choice leads to lower rates and is the wave of the future. Regulated utilities have begun … more

Joel Donald Spires, Sr

Joel Donald Spires, Sr., 78, of Cayce, SC, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. There will be a private service Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 2pm. The family invites friends to … more

What a covid patient did to survive

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 … more

Bowers is C-WC Chamber chairwoman

The Cayce West Columbia Chamber of Commerce has a new Chairman of the board of directors. Hayley Bowers of MB Kahn Construction has been involved with the Chamber since her company built the … more

Lexington Christmas Parade

Children ride a float in the the Lexington Christmas parade Sunday. PHOTOS BY VAL AUGUSTINE | CHRONICLE Little cheerleaders walk in the parade Sunday. White Knoll High School’s Marching … more

High hopes are healthy

We have made it to the final month of 2020! It may be illogical, but we can’t wait for 2020 to be over, as 2021 will surely be better. At least that is our hope and anticipation for the … more

County wants tax in troubled times

I am amazed that Lexington County Council has found a new way to tax property owners. They call it a “fee” but it is a horrible tax for the small business owners who were closed due to covid,with … more

HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE Lexington High School fans in attendance for the 2nd round Class 5A volleyball match against Wando. The Lady Warriors won in 3 sets and played host to River Bluff … more

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RESULTS

South Aiken 17, Airport 14 River Bluff 33, Chapin 7 Dutch Fork 55, Lexington 13 Gilbert 28, Strom Thurmond 21 Gray Collegiate 59, Eau Claire 0 Irmo 28, Lower Richland 20 … more

Prove ‘em wrong

Even if you have heard this story it’s worth retelling. When South Carolina football coach Marvin Bass hired skinny little Lou Holtz as an assistant, Lou didn’t look much like the 300-pound … more

Schools strike up the band – safely

Lexington County school districts are finding ways to practice safely. Band directors and sports coaches are following similar guidelines. District 1 in Lexington, Gilbert and Pelion holds … more

County nursing homes report 7 deaths, 52 cases

State health officials report 6 Lexington County nursing homes have suffered 7 deaths and 52 positive covid-19 cases. The cases and deaths are among residents and staff members. Heritage at … more

Is quarantine a blessing for some?

W hat are you doing as you practice social distancing while remaining safe and sane? This is a new way of life for most of us who are accustomed to planning and agenda that take us out among … more

State to give you $100 tax credit

Lawmakers plan to share part of their $1.8 billion surplus with you. The House agreed to refund $128 million to taxpayers in an income tax credit of $100 per tax return, Rep. Chip Huggins of … more

Final voting underway to determine 2020 jerseys

LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH The Lexington County Blowfish are entering the final month of its 2020 jersey contest. Voting is taking place on social media, … more

Lower rates will save $2M

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 lexingtonchronicle@gmail.com The Lexington County Joint Municipal Water and Sewer Commission says refinancing some of its bond … more

Mary Jeanette Bragan,

of Lexington, died Nov. 19, 2019. Woodridge Funeral Home was in charge. more
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