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Local artists showcase their work

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert artist Candace Thibeault invites the community to attend the Evergreen Holiday Art Show at the Old Mill Brew Pub in Lexington during … more
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George simply became ammunition

The removal of Confederate statues around the country has sparked heated debate. Many communities are looking at their own monuments and wondering whether they should stay or go. Another statue was … more
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Murders up, property crime down

SC rates for overall violent and property crime fell in 2018. But according to the SC Law Enforcement Division, murders in 2018 reached a 5-year high with 393 victims. The number of law … more
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Blowfish introduce 2020 marketing campaign

The Lexington County Blowfish held their annual World Series Luncheon inside the Stadium Club at Lexington County Baseball Stadium in front of yet another packed house on Wednesday. … more
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MTC honors top employees

Midlands Technical College has recognized 7 employees of the year. MTC President Dr. Ronald L. Rhames, alongside Margaret Holmes, Chair of the MTC Commission, and Nancy McKinney, CEO of the MTC … more

DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL

Grateful Hearts awarded

The foundation celebrated Victoria Clayton and Karen Laffoday at Otarre PT/OT with a Grateful Hearts award June 27 in recognition of the excellent care they provide. Victoria and Karen were … more

3 burglary suspects arrested after search

 Three Columbia men accused in a Tuesday afternoon burglary have been arrested after a search in the Oak Grove area. George Adams, Orlando Jennings and Sinclair McDonald are suspects … more

A NIGHT WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

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Can you block robocalls from landlines?

TECH TALK Can you block robocalls from your land-line phone? Bruce Donatelli, the reader who wrote me about robocall landlines, followed up last week. He graciously let … more

Teacher, students feed the hungry

A Swansea teacher has started a pilot program to help hungry kids and families. Every Thursday, Swansea High School’s Jobs for America’s Graduates program packs bags for families in need. … more

Swinging into Spring

GOLF Spring Golf season is finally here and while we enjoy longer days, get ready for time to accelerate. Despite more hours of daylight, the golf clock seems to … more
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Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter honored

The SC Department of Motor Vehicles has honored Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter of Gilbert. The SCDMV’s Batesburg-Leesville office has been named in his honor, WIS-TV … more
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Why won’t SLED make corruption files public?

Capital watch The special prosecutor investigating corruption won’t seek release of former House Speaker Bobby Harrell’s file. Harrell was once the most powerful lawmaker … more
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Prosecutor wants to open secret documents

Former Republican lawmaker Rick Quinn of Lexington faces a new challenge. Special prosecutor David Pascoe wants to open sealed state grand jury findings on him. The documents were sealed … more
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Lex 1 students win film competition

A short film created by Lexington High TV crew members took Best in Show honors recently. Hayden S. Boozer, Josh T. Carroll, William C. Crouch, Chase A. Dadabo, Greer E. Fowler, Valerie C. … more

I was once a volunteer firefighter

BEHIND THE MIKE When I was growing up in the tiny town of Lexington, all able-bodied citizens of relative youth belonged to the Volunteer Fire Department. Our service … more
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Photo by Terr West Columbia breaks ground for enabling park

West Columbia will start construction of an enabling park for all children. “This park needed to be done for all the citizens of South Carolina,” said Sen. Nikki Setzler. The park for … more
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Report internet scams and frauds

TECH TALK Have you been getting more scam emails or calls lately? You’re not alone. Scammers have been reaching out to Lexington County residents in droves. The Hurricane … more
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Who deserves credit in emergencies?

Chronicle readers may wonder if we are “getting soft” on SC Electric & Gas. The truth is, we have never been hard on SCE&G’s people. We have questioned the competence, … more

AG asks court to back SCE&G rate cut

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson supports lawmakers effort to cut SC Electric & Gas rates 15%. Wilson said this will bring relief to SCE&G ratepayers and to the company accountable for … more
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Addicted to your cell phone?

TECH TALK More than two billion people around the world have cell phones. A study by British psychologists found people check their phones about 150 times per day. They check … more

2017 Dessert Competition recipes

1st Place Sarah Finch Mama finch’s Peach Trifle Ingredients for Peach Mixture 12 Peaches, (not too hard, not too soft) peeled, julienned … more

MTC Nursing and Health Sciences graduates receive pins

More than 150 Midlands Technical College (MTC) nursing and health science students received their professional pins for completing their academic programs and passing their national board exams. … more

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