Stories
Sort by: Featured Most recent
15895 results total, viewing 4826 - 4850

How covid has hit local nursing homes

Despite their best efforts to protect their people, covid has hit the local retirement community hard. The latest Department of Health and Environmental Control data shows that 13 Lexington … more
|

What to do with romance scammers

Have you gotten tangled up with a romance scammer? What should you do? Talk to someone you trust. Don’t let someone rush you before you’ve had a chance to explain the situation and your … more
|

1 WIN FROM A 5-PEAT

A win away from South Carolina High School sports immortality. It’s where the Dutch Fork football team finds itself Friday night at Charlie W. Johnson stadium on the campus of Benedict … more
|

South Congaree rodeo thrills crowd

The South Congaree Championship Rodeo kicked off Friday to a crowd of enthusiastic rodeo fans. After a long delay due to the pandemic, people in the stands seemed ready to enjoy the excitement … more
|

How do you deal with masks?

Some interesting questions have arisen since the prevalence of wearing masks. Are there negative psychological effects from hiding our mouths in social interactions? Do we smile less when … more
|

Ignore naysayers

Years ago I tried to get my short stories published based on my Army experiences. Most of the rejection slips were preprinted “Sorry, not for us” notes. Occasionally a kindly editor would … more
|

NEWS IN BRIEF

Man arrested for sex crimes against children Officers with the South Congaree Police Department have arrested Michael Dyer, 48, of South Congaree, on charges of sexual conduct with a minor. … more

Bubbly blueberry bliss

My garden is beginning to yield a daily handful of fat, sweet blueberries. All of the rain has made them swell to epic proportions unlike past years. Those of you who were in this area last year may … more
|

Lest we forget

I did not come from a military family, although I did have an uncle who served in WWII. His name was Robert Rayle, my mother’s brother, and he was instrumental in the development of the M1 … more
|

3 magnificent cities we recommend to you

Macleod and Jerry Bellune are often asked about their favorite places. Here are 3 they love and would revisit again once we are safe from the covid-19 threat. M acLeod’s travels as an Air … more

Schools uncertain when, where to hold graduations

Lexington County educators have been unable to decide when and where to hold graduation ceremonies. Many will have to find other locations since Colonial Life Arena is closed until at least … more
|

The “Why fitness?”question

The Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission is holding its first Family Golf program at its new park on Barr Road. In the first 2 weeks of the program, 1 of the most common questions - … more
|

William Hastings Cato,

William Hastings Cato, 98, of Batesburg-Leesville died Feb. 24, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Promises made, promises kept

State of the union So far 2020 has been a great year for our country and for President Trump. After his acquittal in the sham impeachment, the President an inspiring State of … more
|

Bill to allow minor sex offenders to avoid stigma

A bill would remove the names of young sex offenders from the public registry. “South Carolina law requires those convicted of sex offenses to be on the sex offender registry the rest of their … more
|

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Christmas starts with a Red Bank concert

Around rEd BAnK Christmas already is in full swing with last week’s festivities and shopping marking the start of the season. But for local music fans, the real kickoff is … more
|

Fatherhood program needs your help

The Midlands Fatherhood Coalition of Lexington each year celebrates the graduation of Fatherhood and DSS Parenting participants. Due to budget cuts, this ceremony is in danger of being canceled. … more

Traffic warning at Congaree Elementary

The Lexington County fire marshal has mandated safety changes at Congaree Elementary School. That may cause a traffic backup each afternoon during student pickup time. South Congaree Police … more
|

Lady Indians find success with new head coach

TENNIS The Gilbert High School girl’s tennis team, under the direction of 1st year head coach Patty Spires, won the Region 5-3A title. Despite a tough schedule with … more

Sanctuary farm celebrates 15 years

Around gilbert & summit Cotton Branch Farm Animal Sanctuary invites the community to celebrate 15 years of “Liberation, Compassion, and Outreach” for farm animals. … more
|

Remember when?

The Sports Grouch Could it be 150 years? For us diehard college football fans, it seems like only yesterday we were strapping on leather helmets and going head to head at the … more

LEXINGTON COUNTY BASEBALL STADIUM ACTION

Lexington mayor defends business license taxes

Lexington Mayor Steve MacDougall does not believe the town’s license tax discourages business. He said 226 new businesses opened here this year. The mayor “took issue with some of the … more
|

the satanic letters

The real creator of global warming This intercepted correspondence reveals the true origin and purposes of regulation and the global warming panic. Jim Clarkson of Resource Supply … more
« Prev | 1 … 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 … 636 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© Copyright 2024 | Terms of Use / Privacy Policy | Cancellation / Refund Policy
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions