Stories
Sort by: Featured Most recent
15893 results total, viewing 2901 - 2925

Go!

EVENTS Fall Open House: Nov. 23, 9 am-1 pm at Hen House Ministries at Hwy 3 and Whetstone Rd, Swansea. Come visit the hand-made crafts, bake sale, and unique yard sale. There will be a … more

Lucille “Lucy” Kelly,

96, of West Columbia died Oct. 16, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Sheriff’s Department mourns deputy’s passing

A member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s command staff passed away unexpectedly last Thursday morning. Lt. William C. “Billy” Aiken, 57, died at a hospital after a medical … more
|

District buys only 33.5 acres for middle school

District 1 will buy 33.5 of 60 acres initially sought for Lexington Middle School. Trustees approved the administration’s request to buy the land for $1,594,575 or $47,500 an acre. The … more
|

A Morning of Remembrance

“A Morning of Remembrance” will again be held in the Midlands next week. The ceremony honoring our bravest will be held at the First Responders Historic Remembrance Memorial next to the … more

go!

Commercial/Paid Events: We offer opportunities for promoters of paid ticket events to advertise in GO! listings and display advertising. GO! calendar entry for paid events is $50 for the first 20 … more

Beware those kissing bugs

health wanted Last week I covered about how to cure bees, wasps and hornet stings. This week and next you will see more about other insects to be wary of while you are … more

An editor’s life

the editor talks with you As a teenaged infantry grunt in Korea, I spent idle moments dreaming about my future. That was, if I got out of this God-forsaken country in … more

Mass murder defendant feared own children

Prosecutors rested their case in a Red Bank father’s death penalty trial. Timothy Ray Jones Jr. is facing the death penalty if found guilty of murdering his 5 children — Merah, 8; Elias, 7; … more
|

Spring-loaded memory

GOLF Dustin Johnson carried a lead into Sunday at Harbor Town, but struggles on the back 9 derailed him. The Dutch Fork High School graduate led the event for 3 … more
|

Three things we can learn from nature

LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE I am a warm weather gal. Growing up in the snow belt off of Lake Erie near Buffalo, NY was not easy. Winters in Columbia are milder. This one seemed … more
|

Dominion Energy to hold shareholder meeting

Dominion Energy plans its 2019 annual shareholders meeting in Columbia May 7. Information on how to request a ticket will be sent to shareholders March 25. It will be held at the University … more

Dist. 2 coach charged in assault on student

Investigators with the Cayce Department of Public Safety have charged an assistant coach at Brookland Cayce High School with assault and battery in the 3rd degree. Willie Louis Scott Jr., 60, of … more
|

Potential new laws may affect your business

Lexington County employers may soon have to make some changes in their business. Several new bills are pending in the state legislature that would impact South Carolina employers, says the … more
|

Rainy days can be fun days

Around ChApin & irmo Rain, rain, go away” has been the groan of many in the Midlands! We have quite a rainy and muddy last couple of weeks. My yard is still boggy. … more
|

2018: A year of highlights & heartbreaks

Those who ignore the past are doomed to repeat it, philosopher George Santayana wisely wrote more than 100 years ago. So that we don’t repeat the errors of 2018, it seems sensible to … more

What the Romans found when they entered Masada

Chronicle Editor Emeritus Jerry Bellune shares with you his adventures in the Holy Land. The experience gave him a greater appreciation of shared US and Israeli values. Masada, Judea … more

Chronicle Book Club

Linda Maguire, author of the mystery “The Principal,” recommends reading David Baldacci’s semi-autobiographical “Wish You Well” for Thansgiving. Linda is a retired Lexington teacher who … more

Red meat and games on tap at St. James

Around rEd BAnK be booths set up at local stores to entice you to buy from them, so you will have to ask your local Scout if they are selling fall product. If you can’t find … more

Where to get help for your business

Starting a business can be intimidating. That’s the observation of Earl Gregorich, a certified business adviser with the SC Small Business Administration. He spoke at the recent Greater … more
|

Local branch hosts school supply drive

Special to the Chronicle Windstream in Lexington is collecting school supplies for United Way of the Midlands. The National Retail Federation estimates families will spend an average of … more

49-hour time traveler

Our colleague Mark Bel-lune took a copy of the Chronicle to Lapu Lapu, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines, 8,953 air miles and 12 time zones from Lexington County. It took 49 hours through five … more

Childhood obesity: Is tech guilty?

Would it surprise you to learn children between ages 8 and 18 years old spend 44.5 hours each week in front of a TV, computer, or gaming screen? That figure comes from the American Psychological … more

LEXINGTON COUNTY CHRONICLE ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

(Each week, the Lexington County Chronicle will recognize top athletes from Chronicle Country based on the recommendations from coaches and their accomplishments. Any recommendations, along with the … more

Lexington Medical Center Administering COVID Vaccine to Kids 5-11

Lexington Medical Center began administering COVID-19 vaccinations to children ages 5 to 11 on Nov. 4. A press release from the hospital notes the move comes as “the U.S. Food and Drug … more
|
« Prev | 1 … 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 … 636 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© Copyright 2024 | Terms of Use / Privacy Policy | Cancellation / Refund Policy
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions