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Prosecutors, police go after looters

Federal, state and local law enforcement and prosecutors are working to quell rioting and looting. Violent rioters believed to be from out of state threw rocks and bottles. They injured peaceful … more

Gamecock U back in business Aug. 20

Good news for Carolina students. The University of South Carolina will re-start classroom instruction Thursday, August 20. Fall 2020 semester classes will end at Thanksgiving with no fall … more

Corona virus news briefs 15% of workforce applies for unemployment

15% of workforce applies for unemployment The US Dept of Labor released data from another staggering week of unemployment claims. The national total is over 26 million in the last 5 weeks. … more

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

A note to our readers

Sen. Ronnie Cromer acted in your interest last week. He submitted a Senate proposal to keep new business applications open to the public. That will protect your right to learn if someone … more

History Park has busy spring planned

The 12,000 Year History Park will kick off its spring season Mar. 7 with 2 tours. The 1st tour at 10 am will take visitors to Fort Congaree. Along the way, the guide will talk about 18th century … more

Do you want to live?

Senior Living Ayoung man I know became a quadriplegic 4 months ago. A bad accident left him paralyzed. He was on life support. Doctors needed to know what to do. His mother … more

What’s your calling?

the editor talks with you My sister Betty discovered her real calling later in life than most of us. She set out to become an actress, winning parts in summer stock … more

B-C teacher is ‘green educator’ of the year

James Brown is passionate about science and the environment. Now he’s passing that enthusiasm along to his Lexington School District 2 high school students. Brown was recently named the … more

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

We take pleasure in sharing with you this famous exchange between Virginia O’Hanlon and Frank Church of the New York Sun in 1897. Dear Editor. I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say … more

What of the other co-op bandits?

Last week our justice system showed it can work for all of us – not just corrupt fat cats. The Tri-County Electric Cooperative chairman was indicted for stealing more than $380,000 from his … more

Tigers to spend bye week totally focused on USC

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ZACH LENTZ The 3rd ranked Clemson Tigers have a week off before they play their final game of the regular season. That final game means a little more. … more

Fall session on Halloween with a party and costume contest.

The Shepherd’s Center of Lexington closed its fall session on Halloween with a party and costume contest. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home provided a lasagna, salad and garlic bread for … more

Randy Cook,

63, of Pelion died Oct. 15, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

The 5-Second Rule

the editor talks with you I’ll bet you didn’t know that the odds of you being you are 1 in 400 trillion. It would be easier to bet on who will win the World Series … 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

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National Night Out was a success

Around pelion The Pelion Police Department conducted its first National Night Out August 6 in the IGA parking lot. There were free hotdogs, chips, popcorn, and drinks, along … more

It’s never too late

the editor talks with you You may not believe this but 2 massive egos get together for lunch spasmodically without murdering each other. “An ego is a terrible thing to waste,” … more

COACHES CORNER: The 2nd half offers new hope

JUSTIN HALL The first half of the Coastal Plain League season came to an unceremonious end for the Lexington County Blowfish this past Saturday. The Blowfish … more

Meat prices expected to skyrocket

Forget that T-bone. Forget those back ribs. Forget fried chicken. This may be the time to switch to a vegetarian diet. African swine fever in China is expected to raise beef, pork … 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

Still Hopes to open new facility

West Columbia – Still Hopes will host a Grand Opening for Greenway, a new assisted living and skilled nursing facility. The Grand Opening is April 7, 2-4 pm, with a Prayer of Dedication and Ribbon … 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

COACHING NEWS: Crocker returns to River Bluff football

Becoming a high school football head coach is Justin Crocker’s ultimate career goal. For now, the longtime assistant is more than happy to work at River Bluff High. Nearly a month ago he … more
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