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RIVER BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE SIGNINGS

Teyvon King signed to run track for Wingate University. He’s surrounded by family members and coaches at his residence. Standing are principal Luke Clamp, head boys’ track coach Cameron … more

We don’t need more government help

Washington politicians are using a crisis as an opportunity to increase government involvement in the energy sector. A grab bag of new spending and bureaucracy expanding is labeled as … more

Keep your energy bill low

Many are facing financial hardships and stress due to furloughs and layoffs because of covid-19. The last thing anyone needs is an out-of-control electric bill. To keep your energy bill … more

A LOOK BACK ON THE 2019-20 H.S. ATHLETICS SCHOOL YEAR

Over the next several weeks, the Lexington County Chronicle will take a look back on the 2019-20 school year in athletics through our lenses and others such as www.goflashwin.com. Each week, we will … more

Learn about ‘Luck of the Irish’

The old adage says, “April showers bring May flowers,” I think that November-March showers may also bring lots of Mayflowers. Shake the dirt off your shovels, hoes, and gardening tools and start … more

Roy E. “Papa Roy” Lindler,

Roy E. “Papa Roy” Lindler, 89, of Gilbert died Feb. 29, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Cayce’s History Park gets new signs

A dozen new signs, marking the past of the area, have been placed at the 12,000 Year History Park on Congaree Creek in Cayce. The markers are called the “Wayside Exhibits” and were … more

Library readies for Valentine’s Day

Around gilbert & summit Librarian Louise Taylor at the Gilbert-Summit Branch Library said they have a large selection of children’s Valentine’s Day books available … more

Mayors past and present reflect at Christmas

West Columbia’s new mayor says he is settling into the job. With Christmas upon us last week, Major Tem Miles said he is very appreciative. Miles was elected in November, after former Mayor Bobby … more

Chronicle poll

Do you think the Public Service Commission will approve a Dominion Energy rate hike for 2021? Latest poll results: Do you plan to do most of your holiday shopping online or in stores? … more

$640K raised for Habitat for Humanity

The Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity held its Gala and fund raiser last Friday night at 701 Whaley Street. Around 200 people pledged $640,512, which topped last year’s total by over … more

Heyward O. “Matt” Matthews,

82, of Batesburg-Leesville died Nov. 2, 2019. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

A hearty soup will keep you warm

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE From now until spring, you can serve your family and guests a delicious soup to warm them up on cold days. French Onion Soup … more

Kids Build ‘Culture of Kindness’

Counselors and teachers in District 4 are creating a culture of kindness by providing opportunities to nurture attributes of benevolence, respect, and empathy. Teachers and students at Sandhills … more

A day of rest, part 2

Senior Living Last week I wrote of the daily physical rest we need. What about the rest needed for your soul? Jesus said, “Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, and you … more

Where is radioactive plutonium going?

2,205 pounds of plutonium is gone from our back yard. Federal authorities have yet to reveal where they took it. The US Department of Energy said it has removed not less than one metric ton … more

Wilton Road construction begins soon

Springdale’s Wilton Road will finally be repaired. The road was washed out in the October 2015 flood. Wilton Road repairs will begin in the fall, according to the SC Department of … more

No one cares about your pity party

BEHIND THE MIKE Life is not fair, but have you looked at the options? We spend too much time chasing rainbows that fade before we get there and worrying about problems we do … more

An eco-tourism destination for July 4

The Fourth of July weekend in West Columbia is the epicenter for eco-tourism. “It’s our busiest day of the year,” said Michael Mayo, owner of Palmetto Outdoors. “The volume will be … more

Is work driving you crazy?

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 The stress of today’s fast-paced work place is enough to drive many of us nuts. Lexington business coach Alysia Kehoe has … more

Having a place to sit

Down South Down South I’ve never written about one aspect of church we take for granted. We may take it for granted, but the folks who hew them from wood don’t. … more

Dominion shows its true colors

Senate Majority Leader Sahane Massey has come up with a bill that most of us will agree is worth debating. His bill will save 725,000 Dominion Energy ratepayers up to $1 billion over the next 20 … more

District 1 to delay buying new middle school site

District 1 does not plan to rush into buying a controversial middle school site. The district will not buy the 61.9 acres before a traffic engineer analyzes the site on heavily traveled Old … more

Tips for victims of tech scams

TECH TALK Did you pay a tech support scammer? If the scam took place a long while ago, it may be too late to get your money back, but you can always try. As with any scam, … more

B-L Councilman asks cops to stop chases

Batesburg-Leesville Councilman Steve Cain wants cops to stop chasing minor traffic violators. The often controversial councilman has: • Proposed a “no chase” police policy. • … more
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