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School District 5 ACT scores among top in state

Lexington-Richland School District 5’s mean composite score on the ACT ranks among the highest in the state according to data recently released by the SC Department of Education. These scores … more
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Vickie Craft Johnson,

71, of Cayce died Oct. 16, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Ruth’s Flower Shop

Down South Down South Outside the artful placing of lilies, camellias, daffodils, and azaleas in vases, I never tried floral arranging. Thought about it, but as Clint … more

Tunnel to Towers honors Heroes

Lexington County Fire Service firefighter Stephen Livingston and Mina Shull, a sophomore at Batesburg-Leesville High School, participated in the 7th Annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 5K Run and … more

What schools are doing about threats

Lexington County parents may worry about sending their children to school – with good reason. 4 more school threats were reported last week. That’s in addition to the 3 prior threats at … more
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Cook with fruits of the sea

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Let’s go crabbing and shrimping. This delicious casserole is for all you seafood lovers, like me. I grew up close to the coastline. My daddy … more
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FTC cracks down on illegal robocalls

Robocalls are now getting the attention they deserve. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson took part in a nationwide public awareness campaign to fight illegal robocalls. The social … more

Why we need to sell Santee Cooper

nuclear fiasco aftermath Slightly less than half of South Carolinians are familiar with the failed $9 billion V.C. Summer nuclear project. That number is lower among Santee Cooper and … more

They’re playing ball in Belize

The mayor and 150 fans watched their 1st little league baseball game here this month. 40 players participated at the Toledo District soccer field in Jacintoville. Bases, tents for dugouts, a … more
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Gilbert baseball coach seeks to add 3rd state title to career milestones

SPRING PLAYOFFS Certain numbers carry a memory, while others carry significance. In baseball, that number may be 755, or 3,000. The number 4,256 means the world to … more
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Fishing and fun say thanks for their sacrifices

70 Wounded Warriors will enjoy a day of fishing and fun June 5. The Troop Appreciation Foundation for the 8th year will sponsor the Troop Appreciation Fishing Derby on Lake Murray. Dominion … more

Want a guided Fort Congaree tour?

The City of Cayce is offering a Guided Historical Walking Tour of Fort Congaree. The next tours are July 7 and 21 and Aug. 4, and 18. The tours start at Cayce’s 12,000 Year History Park … more
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Home runs to fight cancer

Homosexuality divides Methodists

Lexington County Methodists face a challenge. A Special Conference in St. Louis, MO, Feb. 23-26, will determine how the United Methodist Church will interpret human sexuality issues. These … more
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A child’s Oscar is stolen

HOLY COW! HISTORY Mark Powell is on family leave. This column is reprinted from December, 2015 . E very once in a while history provides a story … more
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Defending champion War Eagles to compete at Bojangles Bash

To claim the school’s first-ever state title in boys’ basketball last March, Gray Collegiate Academy overcame the absence of a key player. As a new season begins, the War Eagles find … more
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Art party benefitted Mission Lexington

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Were you among the 1,000 guests at “Art in the Garden” last week at Wingard’s Market in Lexington? Wally and Delores Steinhauser welcomed all to … more

SC to borrow more money

State lawmakers plan to push a massive borrowing bill next year. But they aren’t likely to talk about the huge reserves some state agencies sit on – including themselves. State agencies … more
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Palmetto Outdoor promotes eco-tourism

Palmetto Outdoor Center is one of the most-successful eco-tourism examples in South Carolina. Hundreds who want to enjoy nature rush to the cool, clear waters of the Saluda, Broad and Congaree … more
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Avoid the most costly mistake in business

The Chronicle’s Business blog Eastman Kodak made it. You could, too. When technology changes industries, businesses that adapt will thrive. Kodak erred in doing the same old … more

We pay highest US electric rates

Feeling the impact of soaring temperatures on your ever-increasing electric bill? You’re not alone. An online WalletHub study revealed US energy costs between 5% and 22% of families’ … more
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Lawmakers face a sales tax test

Lawmakers performed the unexpected last week. Both House and Senate called Dominion Energy’s bluff and killed the unpopular Base Load Review Act. They also cut SC Electric & Gas rates from 18% … more

Man sentenced to 40 years for murders of U.S. service members

Joseph Elijah Mills, a 27 year old Newberry County man,  was sentenced last week to 40 years,  without the possibility of parole,  for the murders of Charles Allen Judge … more

Police to hold ‘foot pursuit’ 5K race

AROUND CAYCE, WEST COLUMBIA & SPRINGDALE The West Columbia Police Officers Foundation Foot Pursuit 5K Race is Saturday, May 19, at 8 a.m. The registration fee is $30. You … more
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