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Remembering a journalist

Down South He didn’t like to fly, but he traveled the world, missing the South always. When he was in some country afar and by chance heard a Georgian’s … more

Lexington coach finds family roots in Japan

Finding your roots is not just the name of PBS television program. Tracing a family’s ancestry has become the norm or many families nationwide. Some go to great lengths to determine where … more

District 5 schools continue spirit of giving

2 Lexington-Richland School District 5 schools held “Spirit of Giving” assemblies as a way to give back to those in need. Chapin High School and Spring Hill High School held assemblies where … more

Pelosi plan puts much at risk

a national disaster Special to the Chronicle As the CEO of a woman-owned pharmaceutical maker in Lexington County with nearly 2,000 employees, I understand that innovative … more

Guess who controls the energy monopoly

nuclear fiasco aftermath It was a greatly anticipated decision. The Public Service Commission favored investor-owned Duke Power and Dominion Energy at the expense of small … more

Gamecocks will spend next 2 weeks preparing to play spoiler role

JUSTIN HALL South Carolina fell again this past Saturday and the 30-6 loss to Texas A&M ended any bowl game hopes. It’s evident the Gamecocks are ill-equipped to … more

news in brief

2 injured in Sandy Run shooting Lexington County Sheriff’s deputies found 2 men with gunshot wounds in Sandy Run early Wednesday morning. Both were transported to a hospital from a … more

Helen McFayden Covington,

92, of Ellerbe died Oct. 17, 2019. Carter Funeral Home was in charge. more

The pain & pleasure of fresh baked bread

After my first-born, I had delusions of making bread with freshly ground flour. My grandmothers were bread makers. I was sure I had inherited their baking genes. I secured a flour … more

Delicious casserole is for breakfast

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE This recipe is not for those healthy liars. When you see bacon grease, don’t run! Only eat this once a year..Just kidding! You can buy purchase … more

Lexington grad enters 4th year of ‘Early Game’

Since July 2016, William Gunter and The Early Game show crew on WNKT (107.5 FM) have provided a voice for University of South Carolina sports fans. From 6– 9 am on weekdays, Gunter, co– host … more

New tech may prevent hot car deaths

TECH TALK Each year infants, children, and pets are in danger during the summer months. The National Safety Council reports that 32 children have died so far in 2019 from … more

Chronicle Book Club

Lake Murray Association celebrates 25 years

The Lake Murray Association celebrated its 25th anniversary this month. The association was founded in May of 1994 with the help of the Lake Hartwell Association. Jim Landreth and Bill … more

Art gallery cuts the ribbon on State Street

Rob Shaw Gallery and Framing has opened at 324 State Street, West Columbia. The gallery anchors the up and coming arts district forming in West Columbia. “State Street is dotted with … more

Couple honored by President

Ralph and Sybil Eloise Jarrells of West Columbia were honored in Los Angeles by President Trump with a Volunteer Service Award. In addition to drilling 22 wells in Togo, Africa, working with … more

DEATH NOTICES

Christopher Ashley Adams, 53, 0f Lexington died March 6, 2019. Jean Bryant Boyd Jr., of Lexington, died March 29, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Gerald E. … more

Wise words

If things seem tough right now, don’t despair. This Zen-like realization helps: All things pass and become memory eventually — and you either learn your lesson or you go through the test again … more

Golf - A lifetime of FUN!

GOLF Before recognizing local juniors for their golf accomplishments, a few interesting facts about the game of golf. First, golf is a unique game that allows one … more

Marijuana may be dangerous for some

JerryBellune@yahoo.com State lawmakers are struggling with 2 drug questions. • Should they make medical marijuana use legal? • Should they follow more progressive states and … more

Never Give In

SPORTS GROUCH Kirby Smart and his Georgia Bulldogs must be wondering what it will take to beat Alabama. Last year, the Dogs played their hearts out in the national title … more

Research seeks cure for cancer in pets

health watch Researchers are testing a groundbreaking vaccine to prevent cancer in dogs. About 800 dog owners have volunteered their healthy canine companions for a clinical … more

Stay off the rails

Koon's watch For most of us, buckling up when driving and using sidewalks instead of walking down the center of a road are automatic safety habits. But did you know … more

County awaits unwelcome visitor

Lexington County residents brace for the worst of Hurricane Florence. Even if it hits North rather than South Carolina, Lexington County will feel heavy winds and rain. Florence’s winds … more

There’s still time to see meteor shower

Around ChApin & irmo Iwatched the Perseids Meteor Shower this weekend and tried to count the meteors.  I saw some, but what I observed was the vastness of our universe in the … more
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