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Make healthier after-holiday treats

health wanted After all the holiday indulgences, it’s time to think healthy. The American Heart Association recommends these healthy substitutions: • Instead of … more

Ex-SCANA CEO pleads the 5th

An ex-SCANA boss invoked his 5th Amendment right against self-incrimination in a civil lawsuit. In a federal court filing, Kevin Marsh’s attorneys said the former chairman and CEO of the … more

Chapin rallies for train crash victims

The Chapin community came together Saturday to raise money for last week’s train crash victims. 3 people were injured when a train and car collided on Walter McCartha Road in Chapin, WISTV’s … more

Elizabeth “Lib” Riser Sheriff,

94, of Irmo died October 31, 2019. Dukes-Harley Funeral Home was in charge. more

The answer is in the question

BEHIND THE MIKE Having been in the insurance and estate planning business for some 45+ years, one truth that I have encountered is that the answer is in the question. … more

New York pizza comes to W. Columbia

There’s a new, authentic pizza option in the West Columbia area. The greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Bricks and Stones Pizza Company last Thursday. … more

Oakwood answers your questions

Church Buzz Oakwood Baptist Church has faithfully served Oak Grove for 47 years. Many of us know the church for their annual Easter Egg Hunt and Fall Festival. This year … more

Teachers earn $20K in grants

AROUND TOWN 25 Lexington District 2 teachers have received $20,000 in grants. Teachers applied to for Colonial Life’s Strong Schools grants of up to $1,000 … more

What Tim Jones’s life is like on Death Row

For 1 hour a day convicted killer Tim Jones, Jr., is allowed to exercise. He can also socialize in groups of 6 in a game room with limited TV programs. He is allowed use of a legal library … more

‘Backyard Saturday is Aug. 3

Around ChApin & irmo Backyard Saturdays at Saluda Shoals Park August 3 will help your children become enviro-kids for National Science Week. The program includes … more

New board guides adult literacy tutoring

This is news that will interest business owners looking for qualified people. Turning Pages adult literacy tutoring has named 6 new board members. The board is committed to ensuring that … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL •The baseball team will hold 3 baseball camps during the month of June at the baseball field on Augusta Highway. - Advanced Pitcher/Catcher Camp (ages 9-14): … more

Dist. 1 facility named after late White Knoll High athlete

Lexington County School District 1 has named the hitting facility at White Knoll High School the Brett Williams Hitting Facility. The re-naming came at the request of the WKHS Athletic … more

Please let our school board hear from you

our reADERS WRITE Living on Old Cherokee Road, I have seen the unqualified planning of roads, building of homes and spending of Lexington County residents’ taxes reach an all-time … more

Mid-Carolina customers facing 7% rate hike

Mid-Carolina Electric is going to get what SC Electric & Gas charges. Santee Cooper executives told a Senate committee their residential electric rates will increase more than 7% by 2021. … more

Mimi’s Fruitcake is a winner

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Everybody has heard of Claxton Fruitcake. Now, I’m going to tell you a little story. My first cousin Paula is first cousins with Dale Parker. … more

Lexington County officers among those recognized by LRADAC

The Midlands Alcohol Enforcement Team and the Law Enforcement Advisory Council recognized local law enforcement officers for their outstanding work in the prevention of alcohol misuse Jan. 16. … more

William Riley “Skip” Jones

William Riley “Skip” Jones, Jr. passed away Tuesday January 1, 2019, at Lexington Medical Center. Skip was born on July 17, 1947 in Greer, SC, to the late William Riley Jones, Sr and Doris … more

It’s official: Winter begins tomorrow

Say goodbye to fall in Lexington County if you haven’t already. Winter officially begins tomorrow 5:23 pm EST. The Winter Solstice Friday is the astronomical first day of winter in the Northern … more

River Bluff principal wins national honor

Superhero high five Winning National School Principal of the Year is becoming a local tradition. Luke Clamp, River Bluff High’s principal, has been named 2019 … 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

Safe trips to and from school

Koon's watch We’re in the midst of that week many students have dreaded all summer: it’s back to school week in Lexington County. Maybe you plan to drive your children to … more

SCE&G using helicopter for line work

S.C. Electric and Gas contractors are using a helicopter for electric line work this week. The work in West Columbia will be 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily, Monday - Friday. “People may see helicopters at … more

Santee Cooper rates may rise up to $647 a year

Santee Cooper’s rate hikes were higher than previously thought, an analysis shows. Residential bills may rise $195 to $647 a year to pay for its failed nuclear project, Ellen Weaver of the … 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
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