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Chase Arbitration Sample Letter

This sample letter was created by Sara Haji, a lawyer in San Francisco. She shared the template on Twitter on May 29  as news of the Binding Arbitration amendment began to break. Her … more

Where are the voters’ watch dogs?

Lexington 1 trustees are making themselves look like rubber stamps for whatever the administration desires. And the superintendent and board chair appear to be in lock step. This is unfortunate … more

Courage, sacrifice & unwavering strength

Meet three amazing women. Far from ordinary, in charge of kids, kitchen, homework and everything in between. They sacrifice their lives to give birth and their time to raise families. I met them at … more

Put your trash in the bins, please

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The City of West Columbia received a $25,000 SC Department of Health and Environmental Control grant to place 21 recycling and 21 … more

S.C. BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION NORTH/SOUTH ALL-STAR GAMES

Cocoa-kissed red velvet pancakes

Servings: 10 pancakes 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 3 tablespoons Nestlé Toll House Baking Cocoa 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 large egg 1 … more

What stings like fire but makes sweet honey?

I have a love-hate relationship with bees. I was quite traumatized as a child. A confused bee, trapped in my long hair, angrily stung me. I grew up around beehives and loved to watch my … more

Our Christmas gift search was a disaster

Special to the Chronicle What do bored sisters do when Christmas presents are hiding in the house? While our parents were at work, we heard those presents calling our names, and we had to go … more

Work begins on W. Columbia’s newest park

Lexchront@yahoo.com West Columbia broke ground for its Interactive Art Park Nov. 27. “We’re bridging the past, present and future,” said Mayor Bobby Horton. The park will blend … more

Women’s Night Out supports breast cancer survivors

On Tuesday, October 16, the Lexington Medical Center Foundation welcomed more than 850 guests to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center for the 10th annual Women’s Night Out. This sold … more

Ask for the help you need

LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE Iremember my grade school years sitting in class afraid to raise my hand. I didn’t want to look stupid. As I got older my fear of asking … more

Upward Basketball starts Oct. 15

Around rEd BAnK It’s almost time for the Upward Basketball season to begin at Red Bank Baptist Church. Registration and evaluations begin October 15. The season will run … more

THE TEAM TO BEAT

THURSDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK So much for championship fatigue. The question for some high school football observers is not if the 2-time defending Class 5A … more

SCE&G adds $700M to debt

SC Electric & Gas has sold, $700 million of its first mortgage bonds. The sale consisted of: • $300 million on which it will pay 3.5% interest due August 15, 2021. • $400 million at … more

Holly W.I.R.E. meets August 6

Around gilbert & summit Holly W.I.R.E. (Women Involved in Rural Electrification) members with Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative will meet August 6 at 6 p.m. The guest … more

Local teachers share in $1 million national donation

Sonic® Drive-In celebrated Teacher Appreciation Month throughout the month of May with the third-annual #ThanksTeach social media campaign to recognize, celebrate and reward teachers. Teachers … more

District 5 names new Chapin High principal

Veteran school administrator Michael Ames will take over as Chapin High School Principal. Current principal Akil Ross will become District 5 director of secondary education starting July 1. … more

Swansea Man Dead After Collision With Lexington County Fire Engine

A driver from Swansea died on the night of Dec. 1 when he struck an oncoming Lexington County Fire Service engine. The incident took place at about 6:10 p.m. at the intersection of St. Matthews … more

Chester Belcher

Chester Belcher, 87, of Lexington died Sept. 22, 2021. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home was in charge. more

Swansea officials agree to work together

It has been a long time coming but Swansea officials are unanimous. They will work together on their operating plans to avoid losing $560,000 in federal money. All 4 council members agreed … more

Emma Jean Edwards McKay

Emma Jean Edwards McKay, 90, of West Columbia died Aug. 27, 2021. Moseley Funeral Service was in charge. more

Airport, hotels business picking up

Almost 5 times more travelers flew from Columbia Metropolitan Airport last month as a year ago. In the latest count, 36,384 passengers flew this May compared to 7,737 last May. Air service … more

Post office raising stamp cost, again

You probably guessed it was coming. 1-class stamps are going up 3 cents, from 55 to 58 cents August 29. The debt-ridden US Postal Service Monday announced its plan that will weaken service … more

What do you really care about?

P opular guest speaker for the Lexington Chamber May breakfast was Todd Carnes. His topic: “Who Cares.” The partner of Todd Realty Partners and Lexington Town Council member brought out a … more

William “Bill” L. DuBose

William “Bill” L. DuBose, 82, of Lexington died April 28, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more
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