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The Junior Women’s

The Junior Women’s Club and Jessamines (daughters, nieces, and granddaughters of members) deliver snacks to Lexington County Sheriffs Deputies Saturday in honor of Thank a Police Officer Day. Photo … more

Support our unsung heroes

I hope your school year goes well, whether online, hybrid, private or home schooling. Teachers are unsung heroes, and they need our support and prayers. DID YOU honor your dog on National Dog … more
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West Columbia is a ‘fire safe’ community

The West Columbia Fire Department was recognized as a 2019 Fire Safe South Carolina Community. Fire Safe South Carolina and State Fire, in conjunction with the SC State Firefighters’ … more

Pork chops in beer

Even teetotalers will enjoy this dish since the alcohol cooks off and leaves the delicious hops taste of the beer. 4 rib chops, 1-inch thick, about 2 pounds 4 tbsp all-purpose flour ½ … more
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Restaurant feeds essential workers

Primal Gourmet Kitchen + Market Owner Greg Martin donated boxed lunches to all City of West Columbia essential employees last week. West Columbia Police, fire, sanitation, parks, maintenance, … more
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Exploring the new Wateree River Heritage Preserve

T his is one of the newest additions to the DNR’s growing list of state heritage preserves. In 2015, the SC Department of Natural Resources acquired 3,674 acres along the Wateree River from … more
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Help for non-essential businesses

The SC Department of Commerce will expand online resources to help businesses impacted by forced closings. A detailed listing of nonessential businesses can be found at … more
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HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

BASEBALL PHOTO | WWW.GOFLASHWIN.COM Chapin pitcher and University of South Carolina signee Cade Austin struck out 9 batters in 6 innings in 7-0 victory over Dutch Fork on March 9. CHRONICLE … more

Charles Raymond “Deacon Chuck” DiRusso, 82, of Wes

Charles Raymond “Deacon Chuck” DiRusso, 82, of West Columbia died Feb. 25, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Your worst nightmare What if your child was missing?

the editor talks with you Years ago we were living in a small suburban town 30 minutes from the crime capital of America. We felt safe since a river separated us from … more
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FBI warns of new phone scam

Scam Alert Phone scammers are getting even gutsier. The latest government impersonation scam is a doozy. Scammers call and claim to be agents with the Federal … more
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Dutch Fork’s Hyatt leads South Carolina to Shrine Bowl win

A Dutch Fork co-hero from the state championship game earned All-Star MVP honors for the 2nd straight week. Wide receiver Jalin Hyatt caught 2 touchdowns in leading South Carolina to a 28-17 win … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Wife: George! Come quickly! A wild tiger has just gone into mother’s tent! Husband: Well, he got himself into that mess, let him get out of it! A Texan was visiting Scotland, and every … more
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Milk prices going up

Here’s good news for dairy farmers but bad news for local milk lovers. Milk prices are climbing to multi-year highs, driven in part by a surprising surge in demand from half way around the … more

Consumers boost local economy

Congratulations, Lexington County consumers. You are propping up our economic growth. Local families increased spending through the 1st 9 months of the year, according to the US Commerce … more

WEEK 8 PREP FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

It’s cool enough to meet at the rocket

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY After such scorching unseasonal heat in September and early October, there was a sigh of relief last weekend as the temperature dropped. Many … more
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Second half rally by Tar Heels stun Gamecocks

True freshman quarterback Sam Howell threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns, Myles Wolfork had two late 4th quarter interceptions and North Carolina battled back to beat South Carolina 24-20 on … more

Does litter on your lawn belong to you?

our readers write Lexington County Councilman Larry Brigham and I thank Tom Poland for his articles on litter in the Chronicle and The Lake Murray Fish Wrapper. We certainly share his … more

COACHES CORNER: Blowfish season ends Saturday

JUSTIN HALL The Lexington County Blowfish continued their second half slide this past week, picking up just one win. Injuries have been the key storyline since the … more

Ratepayers send utility executives’ kids to college

Santee Cooper’s new CEO collected $92,689 from ratepayers to cover his children’s tuition and books. The Arizona Republic newspaper found that Mark Bonsall, 66, was not alone. … more
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A dangerous gamble

the editor talks with you Can you imagine what might have gone on in the minds of members of the Continental Congress in July of 1776? These men were endangering not … more

Support State Guard emergency response

our reADERS WRITE Since 1670, the all-volunteer SC State Guard has had boots on the ground trained and ready to serve when called upon. The State Guard responded to hurricanes … more

State claims it spent $3.4M on county roads

SC officials report spending $3,402,852 in gas tax money in Lexington County. Columbia and Richland County got $3,099,401. Greenville got the most at $10,579,930, followed by Jasper at … more
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Cardboard candy bar makes us think

HOLY COW! HISTORY This column is, admittedly, different than most. Blame progress. I don’t like “new & improved” anything; I’m a fan of “old & worse.” … more
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