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Lawmakers give local regulator more PSC time

A Lexington state regulator will be allowed to serve after his term expires. On their last day, lawmakers agreed in an unrecorded voice vote to try again to fill three Public Service Commission … more
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Gilbert High School Student Accused of Threatening to Shoot Up Middle, Elementary School

A Gilbert High School student is accused of making threats against two other Lexington School District 1 campuses. “The 14-year-old made a threatening statement that was overheard by another … more
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Evonne Rish Sims

Evonne Rish Sims, 81, of Leesville died Sept. 17, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Honoring the heroes of 9/11

The philosopher George Santayana had it right. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Yet history repeats itself if we remember it or not. Sneak attacks unite … more
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SC economist: Restaurants still reeling

Popular Lizards Thicket restaurants are still struggling due to lack of labor. The Williams family has closed a restaurant and reportedly may close another until they can get back to being fully … more

Expectations

Every August coaches and prognosticators stick their necks out with predictions. Every football season, injuries and sideline stupidity prove them wrong. That’s why I never predict … more

How to solve the labor shortage

The refugee problem on our southern border has now become the cited obstacle to any immigration reform. Sen. Lindsey Graham is reported to have said he does not see any chance of immigration … more

A target for patriotism

O n the 4th of July, Julie and I were at Cherry Grove Beach with her father. We participated in an annual golf cart parade Kevin and Elizabeth Gause of Lexington help organize. There were a … more
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AMERICAN LEGION TOP 10 RANKINGS

1. Greer 2. Fort Mill 3. Florence 4. Rock Hill, 5. Lexington & Chapin/Newberry (tie) 7. Williamston 8. Camden 9. Sumter 10. Charleston more

What we got for gas tax hike

Lexington County drivers have paid 100% of the gas tax hike for 3 years. But the state has repaired less than 40% of our crumbing bridges and roads. The county is not alone. Of the … more
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A dog-gone reunion

US Marine Carrie Walker made 2 friends in Georgia, the country, not the state. A pair of puppies, Frank and Lagatha, would go on runs with Carrie. Carrie’s children fell in love with the … more

Bruce Milton Corley

LEXINGTON – Bruce Milton Corley passed away peacefully at the Heritage at Lowman on the morning of April 1, 2021 at the age of 66. Born on August 6, 1954 to Elford Leonell and Margaret Fincher … more

LMC Northeast opens doors

Lara Lott Moore, Donny Burkett, Melinda Sarvis, Dr. Tripp Jones, Tod Augsburger, Rev. Dr. Chris Leevy Johnson and Dr. Thomas Gibbons, Jr. hold the ribbon at Lexington Medical Center Northeast’s … more

Is your dog a hero?

It matters not if her name is Fifi or his is Fido. They love you unconditionally. In the lonely world of covid-19, Fifi and Fido may have become your best friends. American Humane, the … more
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Runners honor fallen friends

SAFE runners continue day 3 of a 7-day running and cycling marathon. The group SAFE Lexington, which stands for “streets are for everyone,” formed last spring after Lexington County runners John … more

THE 2020 CHRONICLE COUNTRY STATE CHAMPIONS

GRAY COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (BOYS’ BASKETBALL) THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE WEST COLUMBIA POST 79 (SC AMERICAN SUMMER LEAGUE) THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE LEXINGTON (GIRLS’ GOLF) PHOTO | … more

Life of Lexington 1 teacher remembered

A celebration of Staci Blakely’s life was held Wednesday at First Calvary Baptist Church of Leesville. According to her Barr-Price Funeral Home obituary, the Lexington 1 school district … more

Local markets open for business

The Cayce Arts Guild opened a Holiday Market Friday, Nov. 27, at 2008 State St., Cayce, across from Piecewise Coffee and State of the Art Gallery and Pottery Studio. The market will be open … more
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Town of Lexington

Town of Lexington employees hung downtown banners noting the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote. For details, see Daisy Harman’s Around Lexington County column on Page A6. more

Should kids return to school or study at home?

Lexington County and state school board members are divided on the question. 49.68% agree parents should have a choice of sending their children to school or continuing with online/ paper … more

LEXINGTON DISTRICT 1 SPRING SPORTS ATHLETES’ LIST

GILBERT Alex Grant, Alex McGinty, Chandler Dreher, Cooper Branham, David Perry, Travis Elliott & Drayton Keisler (baseball); Alonzo Merida, Bryan Ruiz, Hayden Langenburg, Ismael & … more

Gilbert’s best kept secret

The family of Raymond Boozer wanted to give him a surprise party for his 91st birthday. Because of social distancing, a birthday party was not possible. So they thought of surprising him with a … more
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This strange, silent spring

S pring’s springing. I put my hummingbird feeders up, for soon the feathered jets will arrive. My azaleas burst into living color, as Disney phrased it, and hardwoods’ newly minted … more
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PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Tauris Watson - Gray Collegiate The White Knoll transfer made the most of his lone season with the War Eagles. He averaged a team-high 18 points and 6 rebounds per game to go with 3 assists a … more

Do you have the isolation blues?

These are very upsetting time with the global threat of Corona virus. This unprecedented situation brings changes in everyone’s lifestyle. Schools are closed as well as large gatherings … more
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