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Boyce tapped to lead West Cola police

The West Columbia City Council has selected Marion Boyce as the next West Columbia Police Chief. Chief Marion Boyce began his law enforcement career as a Patrol Officer for the West Columbia … more

Covid closes more schools

Covid has forced 3 Lexington District 2 schools to go to remote learning. The schools and their periods of remote learning are: • Cayce Elementary until Sept. 9. • Northside Middle … more

COLLEGE SIGNING

Volleyball player Aneesha Williams of White Knoll High School signed with the University of South Carolina-Aiken. PHOTO | WWW.WHITEKNOLLATHLETICS.COM more

Consignment shop with a difference

Most consignment shops pay only after they sell your merchandise. Magnolia Boutique and Resale takes a different tactic. They pay on acceptance. The shop at 5140 Sunset Blvd. in Lexington … more
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RECOGNITION

The Cayce-West Columbia O-Zone and Columbia Minors Dixie Youth Baseball teams won their respective District 4 championships on June 17 in Gaston and West Columbia. Cayce West Columbia will play in … more

Otis Spires

Otis Spires, 81, of Chapin died April 24, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Stanley Wendell Raulerson Sr.

Stanley Wendell Raulerson Sr., 63, of Leesville died April 18, 2021. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home was in charge. more

Elizabeth Annette “Anne” Pritchard

Elizabeth Annette “Anne” Pritchard, 80, of West Columbia died March 26, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Get rid of bitterness

We think of attitudes as short-lived dispositions brought on by immediate or temporary circumstances. We excuse bad behaviors by saying things like, “He’s just in a bad mood because he was … more
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Lawmakers to confront road officials

Lexington County lawmakers want to know why the state can’t repair crumbling roads and bridges. The Department of Transportation is sitting on $722 million from increased gas taxes. Yet … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

A little pitiful New Year’s humor. Don’t blame me Blame my writers. Henry’s wife told him, “I dreamed that you gave me a diamond ring for a New Year’s present. What do you think it all … more
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Beamer close to completing staff

The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees approved the contracts of 8 assistants named to new University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer’s staff. A total of 4 … more
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Bowled over

I thought it was a joke when a friend told me the Gamecocks were invited to a bowl. It turned out to be the chickens way to garner undeserved attention. Before you get mad at me, remember that … more

Airport to get new industrial park project

Magnus Development plans a new speculative industrial park at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. 803 Industrial Park will total nearly 1 million square feet, with ground breaking for the … more

Miracles in beating the corona virus

When our leaders first heard about this virus, there was no test and no vaccine for covid-19. Normally, it takes our Food and Drug Administration years to test drugs and vaccines to the point … more
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A new use for old newspapers

People have joked for years about old newspapers. They said they were good to line canary cages and train puppies. Kim Apgar has a better idea. You might call it a skill or talent. … more
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A real test of your will power

I got this recipe from Eileen Clark. It’s easy to make and hard to resist – a true test of will power. 2 cups shelled pecans 4 oz. butter 4 cups white sugar 12 oz can … more
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Rabid fox confirmed in county

A fox near Columbia Avenue and Caughman Road in Lexington tested positive for rabies. The fox submitted to the Department of Health and Environmental Control’s laboratory was confirmed to have … more

100 deadly days of summer

The Lexington Police Department will be participating in the 2020 Memorial Day Buckle Up South Carolina campaign. Officers will be conducting safety belt enforcement activities statewide through … more
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Big government is up to it again

It’s unconscionable that policy makers want to pump $500 billion in loans to large corporations without requiring them to preserve jobs or limit executive pay. Small businesses must wade … more
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Chronicle columnist

Chronicle columnist bookkeeper Jewel Hull’s son Noah received a note from his friend Liam Snelgrove. Liam’s mom Jenny Snelgrove texted a photo of the note to keep with social distancing … more

Playing golf at home

What I love about our current times is the fact we are spending much time at home. Guess what parts of golf can be developed effectively at home? Let’s start with the quiz. Golf is a … more
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Will flu get you?

I never knew my father’s oldest sister, Ora Lee. She was a nurse working in the influenza wards during the 1918 pandemic. It infected a 3rd of the world’s population and killed 50 million … more
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Catherine Burnette Derrick Lee, 86, of Lexington County, died

Catherine Burnette Derrick Lee, 86, of Lexington County, died Feb. 24, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

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