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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

Crafters did themselves proud

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert-Summit Senior Center crafters made American flag magnets prior to July 4 to give to Meals on Wheels recipients in our community. The … more

District 5 plans 2nd lottery

School District 5 plans a 2nd lottery for seats at 2 elementary schools. The district offered the 1st lottery in May for students reassigned to other schools due to an enrollment freeze. … more

Disarming the internet

Church Buzz Are you worried about what the internet might expose your children and grandchildren to? It is a big concern for many of us today. We are seeing more … 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

What do you like?

Do you love a book you would want others to read and enjoy as you have? Join us in the Book Club by sending Jerry Bellune your own recommended books for other readers. Please send him a … more

Join the Great American Clean Up

Around ChApin & irmo Who likes Daylight Saving Time? I don’t. I appreciate the extra hour of daylight, but really hate the lost hour of sleep. What a conundrum!   … more

High driving is just as bad

Koon's Watch Like drunk driving, drug-impaired driving is impaired driving. It is dangerous and illegal in all 50 States, Puerto Rico and Washington, DC. It is never OK … more

Have you told God any secrets lately?

Senior Living For a close relationship with some one else, you must give access to your private life. When we were younger, too much physical intimacy was followed by … more

Foundation supports MOMS

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is proud to support the Maternal Outreach Management Services (MOMS) program through LRADAC. MOMS is a program aimed to increase the rate of healthy … more

Wilton Road repair clears hurdle

The Wilton Road dam owner and the Department of Transportation have signed an agreement to allow repairs. State Rep. Micah Caskey, who lives near Wilton Road, reported the breakthrough last … more

Start a Neighborhood Watch

Koon's watch Neighborhood Watch, Block Watch, Town Watch, Apartment Watch, Crime Watch -- no matter what it’s called, they’re one of the most effective, and least-costly … more

Meredith Welsh as 2018 Homecoming Queen.

On Friday, October 5, Wyman King Academy held its 2018 Homecoming. Meredith Welsh was named Homecoming Queen, and Gracelyn Metts was named Maid of Honor. Above: pictured left to right are Gracelyn … more

SCE&G crews restore power

jerrybellune@yahoo.com SC Electric & Gas restored power to areas hit by Hurricane Florence last week. With about 727,000 ratepayers, SCE&G’s outages peaked at 7,593 at 4:35 am … more

Traffic monitors ensure safety at schools

Lexington County School District One will begin their academic year Tuesday, August 21. School Resource Officers and Community Action Team officers will be working together on the “School Zone … more

SCANA investors to vote on sale

SCANA shareholders will vote on selling to Dominion Energy July 31. If you owned SCANA stock no later than May 31 you will be eligible to vote. The Lexington County-based corporation is … more

State goes after criminal dirty laundry money

South Carolina has become a mecca for criminals. A lack of regulation of money services has opened the state as a place to transfer organized crime cash from drugs, prostitution and human … more

Christmas Parades

Batesburg-Leesville (top), North, Lexington and Wagener (bottom right) held Christmas parades last weekend. The Cayce Christmas Drive-Thru lights (bottom left) were out for viewing Dec. 2 on the … more

Richard Calvin Key

Richard Calvin Key, 77, of West Columbia Died Sept. 23, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Protecting your space

T hey say that you have an invisible barrier of personal space of about 8 to 16 inches from your face. Shirley who is talking 8 inches from Samantha who requires 16 inches will create a problem. … more

Masks mandated on buses

Parents will have to get the face masks out again. State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman has announced that students and drivers must wear face masks on school buses starting last … more

HAPPENINGS WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

The Lexington County Blowfish baseball team takes a picture with the Distinguished Women of South Carolina who attended the July 23 home game. PHOTO | LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH Lexington County … more

Swansea Beta Club students win national awards

Students from Swansea High and Swansea Freshman Academy attended a Beta Club National Convention in Orlando recently. They received 9 National Beta Club Awards, the most at Nationals in the club’s … more

HAPPENINGS WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

All Photos by Thomas Grant Jr. The Lexington County Pancakes leave the dugout to tip their cap to the Military Hero of the Night during the 2nd inning of this past Saturday’s contest against … more
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