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Does a silent killer stalk your family?

It may be in your home and you don’t even know it. It’s not a zombie or some other TV creature, but it causes 20,000 lung cancer deaths a year, according to the Environmental Protection … more

Internal Grant Update: Blessings bags

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is excited to fund a new internal grant that will offer a “blessing bag” to patients newly diagnosed with cancer. Developed by the inpatient oncology … more

Feds investigate deaths from Goodyear tires

Federal regulators are checking out the safety of Goodyear tires. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration officials told the Atlanta Journal & Constitution the Goodyear G159 275/70R … more

Traffic, transit hot topics at ‘On the Table’ talks

Where do you want to live when you retire? Pete and Charlene Rockett asked themselves that question 10 years ago. They were tired of New Jersey winters at their home in Livingston, a … more

A Surprising Solution for Stress Relief

From finances and health concerns to lengthy to-do lists, there are numerous sources of strain in the lives of most people. According to a survey conducted by Wakefield Research, 68 percent of … more

Take precautions against mosquitoes

Lexington County was spared from flooding by Tropical Storm Florence. But danger has not passed. Rain-filled containers and standing water raises the risk of a familiar threat – mosquitoes. You … more

Officials, troubled company wasted tax dollars

What happens when companies promise jobs and don’t deliver? Element TV, which announced last week it will close its assembly plant, is an example. The company had to create far fewer jobs … more

Backhoe rodeo west Columbia winners

Do you think you could use a backhoe to drop a hanging tennis ball into a 6-inch pipe? How about scoop an egg off a dirt mound and place it on a nest of pine straw? Or pour a drink from a two-liter … more

Santee Cooper CEO backed $8.9M bonuses

S.C. Electric & Gas ratepayers aren’t the only ones being taken for a ride. Customers who bought electricity from Santee Cooper did not know it but they helped pay $8.9 million to … more

Cayce, West Columbia Businesses Feel Out New Normal Without Mask Mandates

In October and November, for a second time, mask mandates came to an end in West Columbia and Cayce. The requirements for face coverings in buildings open to the public were brought back after public … more

Vernon A. Bradham,

Vernon A. Bradham, 89, of Chapin died Oct. 12, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Scott E. Long

Scott E. Long, 65, of Lexington, died Sept. 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Cayce celebrates ‘Natural World of SC’

The Cayce Historical Museum will hold an event on Sept. 23 to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of Catesby’s Natural World of South Carolina. John Meyers, a local Educator and historical … more

Litter sweep on Lake Murray

Keep the Midlands Beautiful plans a Lake Murray litter sweep 9 am to noon Saturday, Sept. 18. Volunteers are needed to clean up islands, shorelines, boat ramps, and natural areas. … more

Make America self-reliant again

i t’s no secret China and many other enemies want to rob us of our independence. They welcome misguided American greenies’ efforts to reduce our productivity and make us more dependent on … more

Gaston girl dies in Pelion collision

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said a 10-year-old girl died Friday. She said the girl died in a single vehicle accident on Forts Pond Road near Chaney Road in Pelion at approximately … more

AMERICAN LEGION

(RIGHT) - Lexington Post 7’s Mason Eaddy with the throw to 1st base in the June 17 game against Richland Post 215 at Heathwood Hall. (ABOVE) Lexington Post 7 pitcher Noah Davis had 10 strikeouts … more

Jessie Levon Jackson Stanton

Jessie Levon Jackson Stanton, of West Columbia, died April 27, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Patty Louise Cox Wingard

LEXINGTON – Patty Louise Cox Wingard, 90-years-old, a resident of Lexington, SC, for 76 years, passed into the arms of Our Heavenly Father on April 15, 2021 at her home in Lexington, SC. She is … more

Kenneth Wayne Randall

Kenneth Wayne Randall, 72, of Irmo died March 1, 2021. Gamble Funeral Service was in charge. more

Park services to conduct forest burns

Don’t panic if you see smoke coming from some state parks this month. The SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism will be conducting controlled burns during Prescribed Fire Awareness … more

Life-saving helplines

D id you miss your goals in 2020? A new year brings up resolve to get things done. Maybe we set goals to purge our closets, to make more friends or even be more organized. Whatever you … more

Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more

Golf’s best in 2020

Golf could be one of the great surprises of 2020. While bad news bombshells were exploding, golf courses became retreats, Golf seems to be naturally custom fit for health. Social … more
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