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Get ready for far higher electric rates

when politicians take over power The winds of change have brought challenges to Dominion Energy, SC Electric & Gas and other public utilities. They have begrudgingly gone along … more

LEXINGTON COUNTY BASEBALL STADIUM ACTION

Multiple services remembered our heroes

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Memorial Day, to honor our fallen heroes, was observed nationwide on Monday, May 27. In the nation’s capital, Washington, DC, our Chapin High … more
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Consumer debt case settled

Local consumers have received more than $1.4 million in a multi-state debt-buying case settlement. SC Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 42 attorneys general in reaching a $6 million settlement … more

Why we should laugh more

What is your first thought when you think of April Fool’s Day? My first thought is of playing jokes on my beloved family and friends. Do you know what April Fool’s Day and laughter have in … more
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Increase your life’s quality – not speed

inspiration 101 In his novel “The Moviegoer,” Southern writer Walker Percy writes of Binx Bolling, a young stockbroker in post-WWII New Orleans. Binx seeks his inner self … more
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Second-half domination leads Gray Collegiate to 2nd straight title

BACK-TO-BACK Gray Collegiate saved its best effort for the final game of the season. The defending Class 2A boys’ basketball champions outscored Lower State … more
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Lex. 1 principal to retire

Meadow Glen Elementary School principal Cheryl H. Fralick will retire July 1. Fralick began her 36-year education career as an elementary school teacher at Claude A. Taylor Elementary School in … more
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Be safe on 2 wheels

Koon's watch Whether it’s for leisure, commuting or exercise, people ride bicycles daily across Lexington County. Like other drivers, bicyclists have a responsibility … more
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Young Lexington runners going for gold at Nationals

Lydia Kloke and Chethan Brahmapuram are 3rd grade Lexington County cross-country runners with national championship aspirations. Kloke attends Holy Trinity Lutheran School in West Columbia, … 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

Overdose death count rising

Local, state and national death rates from drug overdoses have been growing. These include opioids, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and other drugs, according to federal data. When one … more
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OLD GRUMP

Our so-called friends at SCE&G now want to tack another $11 a month on our power bills. Call the cops. This is starting to look like grand larceny. more

11-year-old changes voting results

TECH TALK The Def Con hacker conference in Las Vegas has an annual event called “Voters Village” where attendees try hacking into voting machines. This year they expanded the … 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

Columbia Fashion Week off to a great start

Columbia Fashion week kicked off last night with an intimate gathering at Styled by Naida . The vintage consignment boutique was the perfect backdrop to meet industry pros and get the inside scoop on … more
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SC Treasurer holds millions in unclaimed property

You might have money waiting for you. Millions of dollars are transferred to the SC Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property Program each year by companies that cannot locate the owners. Individuals, … more
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call Carolyn Brooks 803 960

Don’t be left out. Deadline is Friday before publication. Try to get your information to us at least two weeks before your event. Send items to The Chronicle, PO Box 9, Lexington, SC 29071, fax … more

LICS is now ‘Mission Lexington’

AROUND LEXINGTON _ COUNTY Lexington Interfaith Services has a new name! Director Robin Bowers announced at last week’s chamber breakfast that LICS will now be known as … more

FIRST ROUND H.S. FOOTBALL PLAYOFS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

White Knoll running back Jaquez Frederick with the carry against Sumter. PHOTO | TIM LEIBLE/THE ITEM Lexington’s Kamadi Maxwel with the 33-yard catch on 4th and 28 against Conway. THOMAS GRANT … more

Katherine McCants DuBose

Katherine McCants DuBose, 97, of West Columbia died Oct. 14, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Hospital cases, deaths down here

Lexington Medical Cent reports good news. Covid cases are declinin and fewer have died. The hospital reported 25 covid patients have died since Sept. 21, down 5 fro the previous 7 days. … more
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Can your PC run Windows 11?

T o find if your computer can handle Windows 11, Microsoft has updated its hardware checker to make finding out for sure easier. The minimum system requirements have been updated, too. Beyond … more
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Which snakes might kill you?

You may have heard the saying when it comes to those colorful red, yellow,and black snakes. But do you know which are safe? I was out cutting grass and came across one of those slithering, slimy … more
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More about ‘sensational’ headlines

I found the Chronicle headline “Vacccines failing” very disappointing. I am not a medical professional but from all that I’ve read, heard and seen on news reports, this vaccine is doing … more
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