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Sex offender receives max sentence A Lexington County man pled guilty Tuesday morning to criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Lexington County resumed holding in-person court this week … more

We’re celebrating St. Patrick

It’s gong to be a fun weekend – the kickoff to St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. At 2 pm Saturday, the Lexington Shamrock Parade will head down Main St. to O’Hara’s Public House with The … more

Hiking along the Ridgeline Trail for the 1st time

Mountains in Charlotte? Are you kidding? When I discovered Crowders Mountain State Park I was shocked. A 10-mile chain of small mountains rise about 20 miles west of Charlotte and 75 miles … more

Vaccines available to seniors

Are you age 70 or older? You won’t have to wait any longer to get your covid-19 vaccine shot. You can call the DHEC Care Line at 1-855-472-3432 for assistance in making an appointment. … more

West Columbia extends mask law

The City of West Columbia has extended its mask law another 60 days. City council approved the extension at a special meeting Dec. 30. It also extended the Emergency Ordinance to Suspend the … more

PSC should help victims

Who are the nuclear fiasco victims? It is us, the ratepayers, not their stockholders. The Public Service Commission made SCANA ratepayers, not stockholders, pay for a $2.2 billion share of the … more

You are capable

Perhaps you saw the recent video of the man who rescued his puppy from the jaws of an alligator. He was walking his dog along a pond in Florida when suddenly the 4-foot reptile snatched his dog … more

Get in the Christmas spirit

The 15th annual Christmas at Red Bank concert usually at Red Bank United Methodist Church has been moved online to Sunday, Dec. 6, at 6:30 pm. Go to www.rbumc.com and click on the video link to see … more

Thank you, veterans

The Town of Lexington held its 18th Annual Lexington County Veterans Parade Sunday. Due to corona virus precautions, attendees were asked to social distance and encouraged to wear a mask at the … more

Chamber CEO announces new look

Changes are coming to the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center. New Chamber CEO Tim James told the Chronicle one of his major goals is to make the Chamber more … more

Library’s summer reading program underway

The Lexington County Library’s Summer Reading Program is here. The program runs through July 31 and features free virtual programs and events for your entire family—book talks, puppet shows, … more

When will you get your money?

Last week I discussed the IRS website for tracking your CARES Act payment. The site is: www.irs. gov/coronavirus/getmy-payment . Why haven’t you received payment and why hasn’t the tool told … more

Robocalls are non-essential

Have you been getting fewer robocalls lately? The National Do Not Call Registry data supports what you already noticed. February Do Not Call Registry reports fell 30% from February 2019. … more

1 dead in Pelion fire

One person is dead after a mobile home fire near Pelion late April 9. Fire Service and Emergency Medical Services responded to the 500 block of Tindal Road just before 11:30 pm. James A. … more

Your journal is the story of your life and times

I enjoyed your piece about Michael Aun keeping a diary. I have kept one for many years. My paternal grandmother suggested I start keeping one when I moved from Lexington in 1981. She had kept … more

LMC Foundation Board Recognizes Lou Kennedy

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation Board recognized Lou Kennedy for her work as Chair of the Foundation’s Campaign for Clarity. The Campaign for Clarity successfully raised $3 million to bring … more

John A. Rawl,

John A. Rawl, 83, of Lexington died Feb. 28, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge, more

$1.4M goes to lobby state lawmakers

YOUR TAXES AT WORK Lots of people want your tax money. Last year, municipalities, fire and special purpose districts, public colleges and at least 3 state agencies … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

An exasperated mother, whose son was always getting into mischief, finally asked him, “How do you expect to get into heaven?” The boy though it over and said, “Well, I’ll just run in and … more

Bureaucrats’ forecasts proven wrong again

Washington Watch The Energy Information Administration is the authoritative government bureaucracy for energy data. However, EIA forecasts are given more credibility than … more

Start the year with forgiveness

We have all been wronged at times in our lives. No doubt you have been lied to, cheated, taken advantage of, disrespected or offended, and that event demanded a response from you. The most … more

Medical equipment shop coming soon

Affordable Medical Equipment has been at 1538 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia since 2007. But that is going to change next year. Affordable Medical Equipment is building a new facility at … more

‘CHARGE ON’: Chapin rallies around boys’ basketball coach

The Chapin High boys’ basketball team’s motto is “Charge On”. Head coach Mark Snelgrove has been instrumental in building a more competitive program. Since Snelgrove’s diagnosis … more

Do you remember...

health wanted Our memory involves 3 processes. Our brains receive and encode new information, record it, then retrieve it when needed. Decline in memory begins in your … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

A local pastor joined a community service club, and the members thought they would have some fun with him. Under his name on the badge they printed “Hog caller” as his occupation. Everyone … more
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