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Sober or slammer this weekend

Koon's Watch Super Bowl Sunday is a festive night across the country. If your night will involve alcohol, plan for a sober ride home. Even one drink can impair your … more

Love your dog, too

jewel.lexchron@gmail.com This month is “walk your dog” awareness month. I have a Labrador Retriever mix that I adopted. This upcoming March will be our 2-year adoption anniversary. She … more
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PERFECTION II

State championship games have become somewhat expected for Dutch Fork High School football. After all, the 2-time defending Class 5A champions are making their third straight trip to … more
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A day of reckoning for SCANA brass?

Judge John C. Hayes may be about to become the best loved jurist in the state. The York County Circuit Court judge may rule that the controversial Base Load Review Act violates the state … more

You can see West Columbia enabling park video

It will be a major draw to the river area. The City of West Columbia is working to construct an all-inclusive, enabling playground and parking area near the West Columbia Riverwalk and … more
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Chronicle poll

Should the Public Service Commission approve SCE&G’s latest rate increase request? Last week’s poll results: Has SCDOT spent your gas tax increase money wisely over the last year? … more

Police, church pass out school supplies

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The City of West Columbia, West Columbia Police Department and Turner Memorial AME Church teamed up to provide school supplies to … more

OLD GRUMP

Didn’t we know that there was some kind of secret deal going on behind closed doors that Dominion and SCANA didn’t want you to know about? It was to put more money in your pocket if you knew … more

Junior Chamber hosts field day

The Cayce-West Columbia Junior Chamber held Cayce Field Day last Saturday. Cayce Field Days is a free community program to keep kids active and social during the summer. This year’s event was … more

A new Lutheran Church for West Columbia

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.” Matthew 28-19 Joy Lutheran Church will open its doors Sunday at 11 … more

Our family had no ‘silver spoon’

BEHIND THE MIKE The Silver Spoon Club When you have clocked as many decades as I have, one reflects on his epitaph. For years, I have advised insurance clients of mine to … more

Pleasant Hill Defeats Meadow Glen to Claim Second Title in Three Years

Regardless of the winner, a two-time Lexington X Middle School football champion was going to be crowned Nov. 3 at River Bluff High School. Defending champion Meadow Glen looked to repeat … more
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OUR NEWEST STAR

This youngster enjoys a game of catch on the sidelines of the Edisto at Northside Christian Academy game during halftime last Friday. MARK BELLUNE | CHRONICLE more

A pre-sterling silver server

M y large silver serving forks have the distinction of being made of coin silver in South Carolina. This uniquely American alloy disappeared after the specific blend of alloys known as ‘sterling’ … more
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Quit giving away your information

Are you sick of marketing emails? I’m not talking about scams and phishing. Spam emails are legitimate. You get them because you signed up on an email list. You may have given your email … more
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Going electric

I will admit I’m not an electrical vehicle enthusiast. I’m not alone. Readers ask me questions I can’t answer about the costs of an EV, what’s its lifespan compared to gas guzzlers, how far … more
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Ruthy Jean Cherry Oxner

Ruthy Jean Cherry Oxner, 89, of West Columbia died July 19, 2021. Thompson Fune ral Home was in charge. more

Clues missed in child’s death

Cayce public safety officials have closed their investigation into Faye Swetlik’s kidnapping and killing. Their investigative report reveals a glaring oversight. In 4 days of searching … more
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Ruritans award scholarships

The Gilbert Ruritan Club awarded three scholarships last week from the Ruritan National Foundation Educational Grant Fund. The scholarships were awarded prior to the regular meeting. Lisa Keisler, … more
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Help avoid wild fires

Lexington County is on a burn ban until further notice. The county issued the ban on debris burning in unincorporated areas. Burns related to forestry, agriculture and cooking food will be … more
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County’s generosity

Lexington County residents are among the most generous in SC, according to a SmartAsset analysis of IRS data. Donations to charity were 1.89% of the average income. That did not include … more

Are you looking for good workers?

Good news for business owners and others in need of help. For the 1st time in a year, South Carolina will require those on unemployment benefits to prove they are seeking work. The work … more
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Fake Certificates of Service

Do you own or operate a business? If so, South Carolina secretary of state Mark Hammond warns that you may be targeted by a new scam campaign. The scammers write you claiming they are the “SC … more
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How to spot utility scams

Have you ever been targeted by a utility scam? According to Dominion Energy of SC, criminals are constantly developing new scams to trick you out of money or information. The FTC has warned … more
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HS WINTER SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE River Bluff senior Reagan Rozier with the layup against Dutch Fork. She had a game-high 12 points in the loss. THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE Lexington … more
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