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Independence through dependence

Senior Living Independence Day is when we as Americans celebrate becoming our own nation, separate and independent from British rule. We owe our independence to those … more

Our June Winners & Losers Awards

This week we’re going to skip pontificating to announce our Winners and Losers. • Winners. 11th Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard and his prosecutors. Despite experts witnesses’ testimony to … more

You must use secure passwords

TECH TALK Are you using a common, easily hacked password? The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) released the first UK Cyber Survey. With it, organization released the … more

Vivian Dent Summers

Born: June 28, 1920 in Lexington S.C.  Died: March 25, 2019 in Prince George’s County MD.  Services were held Wednesday, April 3, at 10:00 at Mt. Jezreel Baptist Church in Silver Spring Maryland. … more

We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

Lady Timberwolves focused on 2nd straight title

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL With a 2-loss season and a 1st ever state championship in 2018, the White Knoll Timberwolves varsity softball team will have a tough time defending that title … more

Biery autopsy leaves questions

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the autopsy results of Vanessa Biery, whose death was reported May 1, 2018. Biery died from an undetermined cause, according to the autopsy … more

Library begins winter programs

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert-Summit Branch Library will begin its Toddlertime, Preschool Storytime, Books and Beyond, Tween Extreme and Teenscene programs this month. … more

PLAYERS CHAMPION

Lexington High School junior Karlee Vardas won the 22nd annual Players Championships held Nov. 17-18 at Hartsville Country Club. The tournament was presented by the Dustin Johnson Foundation, named … more

We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

Prosecutor, employee accused of corruption

It is unusual for prosecutors to be charged with the kinds of crimes they prosecute. 5th Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson has been accused of misconduct in office. A State Grand Jury has charged Johnson … more

SCE&G wants $132 more a year from you

SC Electric & Gas aims to raise ratepayers’ bills another $132.72 a year. That’s the average SCE&G is asking the Public Service Commission to let them charge 700,000 ratepayers for … more

One shot won the battle

HOLY COW! HISTORY Of all the forgotten tales I bring to life in this column, this may be the most obscure. Forgotten today, it played a key role in determining which … more

Chronicle poll

Who should appear on the cover of the 2018 Lexington Chronicle High School Preview Edition? Vote at lexingtonchronicle.com Readers have now voted more than … more

Can politics harm your hard-won reputation?

The Chronicle’s Business blog They say in show business, “Any publicity is good as long as they use your name.” That may work in show business but it’s not the best policy … more

Riding the rails

Down South Arainy night, but not in Georgia. A woman and I were talking when far off a locomotive sounded its mournful horn. With a sigh and wistful look she said, “I’ve never ridden a … more

BC Grammar celebrates 65 years before closing

BC Grammar School No. 1 will celebrate its 65th anniversary May 24. They’ll have an assembly at 10 a.m. in the Hook Avenue school cafeteria followed by a second at 11 a.m., said instructional … more

DEATH NOTICES

Christine Alsbrooks (93, Gaston), Albert Bartsch (81, Chapin), Jean Winterbottom (78, Columbia), Sahib Singh Cheema (61, Lexington), Caroll Lindler (79, Chapin), John Mason (81, Leesville), Ernest … more

Harold Arlen Haddox,

Harold Arlen Haddox, 87, of Lexington died Oct. 9, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Accused executive gambles on court trial

A nuclear executive must have faith in his attorneys. Westinghouse Electric senior vice president of new plants & major projects Jeffrey Benjamin is willing to take his chances in court. … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

More about mothers and the end of summer: • Playdate season is back. Despite your best intentions, most of those end-of-the-year promises for epic playdates all summer long probably went … more

Veterans Memorial flag retired

At the Ruritan meeting, David Mills presented the flag from the Veterans Memorial to Jerry Williams. Jerry’s son, Col. Gerard B. Williams II was recently inducted into the Palmetto Military … more

What it was like growing up in the South of the 1960s and 70s

Who recalls eating Moon Pies in the sun with chocolate dripping on your fingers at the swimming pool while the Eagle landed on the moon’s Tranquility Base? Or junior high parties where black … more

Constance (Connie) Bailey Rosenblum

Constance (Connie) Bailey Rosenblum, 87, of Lexington died July 18, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Warning: This stinky water is bad for you

Algae in your lake or pond can make you ill. State health officials warn that you can also get sick by eating shellfish containing the toxins produced by these algae called “harmful algal … more
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