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New coach wants to revive Dutch Fork wrestling

The rich history of wrestling in the early 2000s at Dutch Fork High School is a source of motivation for new head coach Bryan Bush. “When I was wrestling in high school...Dutch Fork had so … more
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Clyde Daniel Anderson

Clyde Daniel Anderson, 39, of Batesburg-Leesville died July 23, 2021. Whitaker Funeral Home was in charge. more

3 charged in old Gaston Copper facility theft

Three people are in jail after Lexington County deputies, with assistance from Gaston Police officers, arrested them last week on June 31 at an industrial site. Patrick Bradwell, 34, Gene … more

Beer not a favorite in the county

Alcoholic beverages have been featured in the diet of Lexington County residents since the beginning. Although a German immigrant tried and failed to start a brewery in what would become … more
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What covid-19 taught our nursing homes

The covid-19 pandemic changed the rules – repeatedly and almost daily. Nursing and residential care homes were among the hardest hit. “The biggest challenges have been dealing with the … more
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Santee Cooper takes care of its own

Taxpayer-owned Santee Cooper’s part-time board members are paid more than $12,000 each annually. Santee Cooper supplies power to Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative member-owners in Lexington … more
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Marshall Monroe Buff

Marshall Monroe Buff, 86, son of the late Leonard Hobson Buff, Sr. and Eliza Gunter Buff, died unexpectedly on January 19, 2021, while on vacation in Florida. He was born November 22, 1934, and was a … more

The risks of addiction

This week is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week. Each year, the week provides opportunities to talk about the science of drug use and addiction among youth. I’d like to share more with … more
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Who advertises in the Chronicle

Shane Fallaw, owner of SF Plumbing, has advertised his business in the Lexington County Chronicle and Fish Wrapper for several months. Here’s what he had to say: “I have been getting calls … more

Looking toward the future

I was honored this week to take my 3rd oath of office to serve as your sheriff. Because of the current covid-related conditions, I did so in a small, private ceremony with family, friends and … more
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Old time holiday decorating

Christmas decorations in the antebellum period weren’t quite like our modern decorations today. Of course, they had no electricity so no electric lights – but they had candles. Similar … more
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Descendants honor Dachau’s dead

US Army veteran John Bouknight served in Europe after World War II. After he passed away earlier this year, his grandson Daniel Bouknight of Chapin went through his grandfather’s possessions … more
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The town where Christ was born

Get a jump start on your family Christmas activities by attending the live drivethrough Nativity at First Baptist Church in Gilbert. This is a free event where you can experience the events and town … more
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Serve potato pancakes for holiday celebrations

Potato pancakes are traditionally served during Chanukah celebrations. This dish is often referred to as “latkes,” a Yiddish word that loosely translates to “little oily thing.” Potato … more

Real estate law firm moves to Lexington

Lexington has gained a new law firm that specializes in real estate law and loan closings. Nelson and Galbreath from Greenville has opened at 201 West Main St. The firm has been a fixture … more
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Family, friends celebrate Mrs. Bessie’s Birthday

The line of cars circled the block as friends and families wished happy birthday to a special lady. Bessie Odom Lowe of Cayce turned 80 June 1 and was surprised with a drive-by celebration … more
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Baked Crab Puppies

This recipe will make even the old crabs in your family smile. 1 lb Crabmeat 1 beaten egg 1 cup crushed Ritz Crackers 1 tsp yellow mustard 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 … more
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What to do for Mom this year

Entering May, we have high hopes of controlling the virus and getting back to a “new normal.” May is a month of celebrations, Mother’s Day, recitals, proms and graduations. This year they … more
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NEWS IN BRIEF

More learning at home help A new website offering digital teaching and learning is available to teachers, parents and students. SCRemoteLearning.com provides instructional resources, … more

Grandma gardened with her Farmer’s Almanac

G ardening weather is here. In the old days, Grandma used The Farmer’s Almanac. The publisher boast about it being 80% accurate since 1792. Since the beginning of civilization, we … more
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Foundation health care scholarships available

Lexington Medical Center is committed to providing the best quality health care to its patients and community. To support this commitment, the Lexington Medical Center Foundation provides annual … more

Fred Nolen Jr.

Fred Nolen Jr., 93, of Chapin died Feb. 22, 2020. more

STEM camps boost hands-on learning

Lucky Lexington County students can now attend STEM summer camps. The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Math Outreach Center has planned Science, Technology, Engineering, and … more
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New credit union now open

Around Red Bank The SAFE Federal Credit Union at the corner of Platt Springs Road and Brevard Parkway opened for business last week. Nice to have another banking option here. … more
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Lawmakers failed us on gas taxes

What would you think of someone you trusted with your money who did something other than what he promised? That’s what our taxpayers face on the gas tax hike and other vehicle fees our … more
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