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Thankful for a break

Talking Points Those of us fortunate enough to get days off for Thanksgiving welcomed the break. But not just from work and school. Sports parents say they appreciated … more

Want to become a judge?

You’ll need political pull West Columbians Janice Holmes and Kyliene Keesley are up for at-large circuit court judgeships. Neither may have political ties to assure they … more

James Byron Williams,

59, of Swansea died Oct. 31, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Fall parties on the porch are a great way to entertain

Entertaining with THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY There is something special about having a gathering outside in lovely weather. After being forced indoors by the heat this … more

A 57-year mystery solved...

Down South Down South ...Kind of After 57 years, a case of missing rare objects closes. Yet it remains a mystery. In the 6th grade, I took my coin … more

HOMECOMING: Lexington native to coach Blowfish

Matt Padgett embodies the phrase “homegrown talent”. He grew up in Creekwood close to the baseball fields on Ballpark Road. There he crafted the skills which made him a college and … more

38 await fate on SC’s Death Row

38 men are appealing death sentences in SC. There are no women now on SC’s Death Row. Even when appeals are exhausted and a execution order is signed, SC has no lethal injection drugs. … more

American Legion hosts Boys, Girls State

The American Legion Post 7 hosted their Boys State and Girls State sponsored students last weekend. Each group had 3 speakers that told of some of their experiences and their appreciation to … more

VOTE FOR THE COVER

For the second straight year, the Lexington Chronicle is giving the public the following choice: Which player do you want to see appear on the front cover of the High School Football Preview … more

COLLEGE SIGNINGS

What’s happening in Lexington County?

news in brief Local man hit, killed in Gilbert Kevin Jones, 46, of Lexington was killed May 2 while walking down Augusta Highway. Jones was walking in the 4600 block of … more

The last raider

the editor talks with you Dick Cole and his family were no strangers to Lexington County. They came often for Doolittle Raider reunions. In case you are too young to remember this … more

West Columbia plant to hire hundreds

A global design, engineering and manufacturing company aims to hire as many as 500 workers. Flex has a facility near the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia. Aerotek recruiting … more

Get a reminder of the reason for Easter

Around rEd BAnK What have you given up for Lent? If you need some extra help and a weekly reminder of why this time leading up to Easter is important, St. James Lutheran is … more

Schools seeking more teachers

Teaching may be the next big career opportunity for young people. State schools reported more teachers leaving, more vacancies and more teachers hired to fill vacancies. That’s the … more

DEATH NOTICES

Jack “Donnie” Donald Austin, 67, of West Columbia died Dec. 29, 2018. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Ralph Eugene Baxter, 91, of West Columbia died Jan. 3, 2019. Barr-Price … more

Fast casual is the new fast-food

LINDA SAuLS & ChuCk MCCurry Lexington County diners want the best of both worlds. The lines between full service, casual, and fast food dining are blurring into a … more

Schools seek $455M on Nov. 6 ballot

Voters in 2 districts will be asked to approve $455 million for improved schools. Lexington 1 in the Gilbert, Lexington, Pelion and White Knoll areas is seeking $365 million in bond money to … more

Donor beware: charity email scams take advantage of generosity

Beware of phishing emails. These messages usually direct the user to a spoofed website or get the user to divulge private information. “I urge everyone to read a solicitation carefully and to … more

‘It’s your money’

SC State Treasurer Curtis Loftis may be looking for you. That’s because his office has nearly $18 million in unclaimed funds that belongs to people living in Lexington County. Currently … more

Regulators cut SCE&G rate 15%

Cato Duke, a 5 year old Pitbull rescue, and Coraline, a 9 year old Golden Retriever, visit their mom Brittany Luskin at Studio B at the Old Mill. The pups frequent the studio to pay customers a … more

Councilman: ‘I help taxpayers’

County Councilman Ned Tolar says his interest is in protecting taxpayers. “The special tax breaks Lexington County gives to various businesses and interest groups ultimately increase the tax … more

Sex offender sentenced to Life plus 40 years

Sex offender William H. Heath, age 50, has received a consecutive sentence of Life plus 40 years. The jury convicted Heath for criminal sexual conduct with a minor – 1st degree, which involved … more

Share the road with motorcycles

KOON'S WATCH May is Motorcycle Awareness Month. Law enforcement agencies around the country are working to educate vehicle drivers and motorcyclists on how each motorist can … more

Rev. Roberta Sanders Wall

Rev. Roberta Sanders Wall, 82 of Lexington died Sept. 16, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more
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