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Court upholds state monument protections

The state Supreme Court came down on the side of heritage and history. The state Supreme Court came down on the side of heritage and history. Last week they ruled legal Last week they ruled … more

Peanut Promenade Poker Ride

T he town lost an icon Sept. 7 with the passing of the oldest living veteran in our area, Mr. Tom Peel. Tom could be seen walking the trail most days regardless of the weather. The American … more
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Storytime in the park

The Gilbert-Summit Branch Library invites parents to bring their children to Storytime in the Park. Every Thursday in September through Oct. 21 a weekly storytime will be held in the Gilbert … more
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Keep a healthy throat

Acid reflux and drinking too much alcohol can damage the cell lining of your throat (esophagus). This can lead to cancer of the esophagus and Barret’s esophagus, a condition that causes … more
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Leland “Curtis” Rickenbaker

Leland “Curtis” Rickenbaker, of Lexington, died July 19, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Ex-lawmaker sentenced, power broker indicted

The state’s political corruption probe is back in the news. A state grand jury indicted longtime Republican political power broker Richard Quinn Sr. with new criminal corruption charges last … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Q: What did the neck tie say to the hat? A: You go on ahead and I’ll hang around! Q: Did you hear about the limo driver who went 25 years without a customer? A: All that time and … more
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High-tech teddy bears

Before covid hit, I was visiting an elderly lady in an assisted living center and saw a cat curled up on a chair. I started to say that I didn’t know cats were allowed, but then realized it … more
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National award winner

Airport High’s Student Council won the 2021 Gold Council of Excellence of the National Student Council for the 5th year. Said Daniel Bailey, advisor to the Airport council, “Our students … more

Disgraced Carolina president dies at 85

James B. “Jim” Holderman, 85, died last week. The former University of South Carolina President’s controversial tenure ended with his 1990 resignation. The Dispatch-News – now the … more
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Get your Boston butts April 3

Pelion Ruritans are selling tickets for a Boston butt cooked by Shealys. The tickets are available from any member or you can stop by Shumpert’s Corporate Office and pick up a ticket. Boston butts … more
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Naturchem Invitational ushers in return of spring sports

A year ago, the Naturchem Invitational proved to be the highlight of an abbreviated spring sports season. Covid-19 restrictions would shortly shut down any high school athletics planned for the … more
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Are we making voting easier?

Here we go again. If you thought voting irregularities last November swung the outcome, hang on. Just wait until you see what could happen next. Congressional Democrats aim to pass the … more

A force for good

Scheri Force is a true warrior for others. 2 years ago, Scheri started a ministry at First Baptist Church Lexington while living with multiple sclerosis, an unpredictable disease of the central … more
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Antibody therapy saves lives

A new covid treatment is saving Lexington County patients’ lives. Monoclonal antibody therapy has increased each week since November, reports Cristi Moore of the Department of Health and … more
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Shopping safely this Christmas

You might have most of your holiday shopping done already, or be like me — working through your lists when you have the free time. This time of year brings about extra concerns, whether … more
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Local chefs compete for golden tickets

A lucky few local chefs will compete for a chance at the World Food Championships. Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board will host a Super Regional qualifying event March 4, … more
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Clemson faces another upset bid from Notre Dame

Entering his 30th season as a collegiate head coach in 2020 and 11th year at the University of Notre Dame, Brian Kelly has brought a championship tradition to the Fighting Irish. Kelly is the … more
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Don’t fall victim to trench mouth

A buildup of harmful bacteria in the mouth can lead to a severe type of gingivitis known as “trench mouth.” It got its name from WWI when soldiers “in the trenches” were not able to get … more
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Dominion to clear Pine Island boats

Dominion Energy has ordered owners to remove their boats from Pine Island by the end of June. According to boat owners and others concerned about the island’s future, no boat slip rentals are … more
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GOODBYE AND GOOD LUCK

Swansea High School seniors celebrate their upcoming graduation as teachers and staff cheer them on. Teachers cheered from afar and danced to a live DJ as students proudly passed by in their … more

6 new covid-19 symptoms

Health care workers screening patients have detected 6 new symptoms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention they are: 1. Chills 2. Repeated shaking with chills … more
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Of mice and men

I n picking up my groceries the other day, I thanked the cashier for showing up for work despite the risk she was taking. No one must have thanked her that morning because she beamed as if I had … more
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How to make your own sanitizer, wipes

The World Health Organization says handwashing with soap and water is the best way to clean your hands. But when that’s not an option, the agency recommends using an alcohol-based hand … more

Superintendent withdraws as college candidate

Special to the Chronicle Lexington 1’s superintendent has withdrawn as a candidate to head a NC technical college. Dr. Greg Little was 1 of 3 finalists for president of Asheville-Buncombe … more
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