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Summer business academy planned

Columbia International University’s School of Business & Professional Studies plans a summer Business & Leadership Academy for high school students July 12-15 at its campus at 7435 … more

Red Bank teacher gets 15 years

Hianlucas Isturiz Rodriguez, 43, pled guilty last week to criminal sexual conduct with a minor, 3rd degree for sexually abusing a student. 11th Circuit Chief Administrative Judge Walton J. … more
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Iva Lee Claxton

Iva Lee Claxton, 99, of West Columbia died April 22, 2021. Shives Funeral Home was in charge. more

Pedophile sentenced to 28 years

A Lexington County man has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for sex crimes against a child. Donald Price, 50, plead guilty to 1 count of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, 1st-degree and … more

How are our kids holding up today?

We adults and youth have all experienced a common stress with the pandemic. Mental health issues, including social isolation, anxiety and depression, increased. Across the nation, suicide … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Gordon Stevens Avery II, 58, of chapin died March 7, 2021. Shives Funeral Home was in charge. Carl “Jay” Johnson Blackmon Jr., 84, of Chapin died March 16, 2021. Blyth Funeral Home was in … more

Move out of the way!

You’ve seen one too many on the news: A first responder killed because they were struck by a car. Our emergency personnel put their lives in jeopardy every time they stop on the side of … more
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How to leave no money on the table

Whatever happened to Joyce who used to do business with us? No, she didn’t die. She just quit doing business with us. Why? We do any thing wrong? No. Joyce decided she could afford … more
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What’s slowing vaccinations?

The Chronicle isn’t alone in wanting vaccine details from SC health officials. Republican Gov. Henry McMaster and Democrat Sen. Dick Harpootlian both called for an explanation of why it is … more
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Cookies even kids can bake

Even if you are not an experienced baker, these cookies will result in the one of the best sugary bites you will ever enjoy or share with friends and family. Place any cake mix of your choice in … more
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NEWS IN BRIEF

Police search for fetal remains Lexington and Columbia police are searching for the buried remains of a human fetus. Several sources tipped off Lexington Police Monday that a fetus had been … more

Boeing may move all 787 operations to SC

Aerospace giant Boeing may move all 787 Dreamliner liner production to South Carolina. That may be good news for Lexington County residents who work for Boeing or its suppliers. 787 … more
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5 tips for learning online successfully

Online learning benefits Lexington County students every day As the leader of a statewide full-time online school for grades K-12 serving students in Lexington County, I saw this before the … more
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Interstate highways need $1.1 trillion over 20 years

Our 64-year-old interstate highway system needs billions of dollars. To be exact, $57 billion a year or $1.1 trillion is needed over the next 20 years. But can the US afford it after … more

Tests finding more cases but declining death rate

Higher covid-19 tests are doing what they are meant to do, health officials say. They are identifying all those infected and getting them medical attention. They also are identifying all … more
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The winds of change

What is the origin of this poetic idiom, “the winds of change?” British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1960 is credited with popularizing the phrase in a speech he made to the South … more
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Advertisers cancel TV ads

Big TV advertisers are cutting ad spending on broadcast and cable networks. These include General Motors, PepsiCo, Domino’s Pizza, General Mills and Cracker Barrel. This is testing the TV … more
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Self-employed, contractors can get financial help

For John Holland, it just wasn’t worth working anymore. With most businesses closed, his customers dwindled. The last time he drove for Lyft, he averaged $3 an hour. “I’m not … more
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Concerns result in spring sports stoppage

Why? With a heartbreak emoji attached to the word, the tweet by University of South Carolina freshman guard and Lexington High graduate Olivia Thompson summed up the reaction of sports fans both … more
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Paul E. Allen,

Paul E. Allen, 92, of West Columbia died Feb. 23, 2020. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Lexington Citizen’s Police Academy taking applicants

The Lexington Police Department is currently seeking applicants for its Citizen’s Police Academy. The purpose of the academy is for attendees to gain a better understanding of the day to day … more

Former mobster speaks at Northside Baptist

A svelte Michael Franzese would never be mistaken for Mob Boss Fat Tony Salerno. But when it comes to organized crime, Franzese was up to his neck in it. The former “Prince of the … more
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Dutch Fork football finishes nationally-ranked again

For the 3rd time in 4 years, the Dutch Fork football team finished the season ranked in a national poll. The defending 4-time Class 5A champions placed 15th in the final USA Today Sports Super … more
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Weather’s just right to exercise

Around ChApin & irmo Cooler temperatures are perfect for hiking and enjoying the fall leaves! My family and I went to Table Rock and hiked for 4 hours. It was harder than … more
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Thanks for giving

BEHIND THE MIKE For almost a half century now, I have made a living delivering speeches all over the world. The best part of the professional speaking business is I also get … more
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