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Don’t be left out. Deadline is Friday before publication. Try to get your information to us at least two weeks before your event. Send items to The Chronicle, PO Box 9, Lexington, SC 29071, fax … more

Columbia Metropolitan Airport Looks for Holiday Boost to Continue Pandemic Rebound

Coming out of 2019, the Columbia Metropolitan Airport had momentum. The West Columbia facility had just more than 1.3 million passengers that year, said Director of Marketing & Air Service … more
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Reports Intercept of Drugs Meant for Inmates

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says two people attempted to get drugs and other contraband to inmates inside the county Detention Center. Cassandra Shanklin, 48, and Hunter James … more
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THE STREAK-BUSTERS

With exception to Dutch Fork, streaks in high school football can be ended on any given Friday. In 2 different locations in Chronicle Country, a pair of 10th ranked teams earned 1-point … more
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Who should we blame?

Several federal agencies are doing all they can to drive up the price of gasoline, and it’s working. Now the Federal Trade Commission says it will investigate collusion between fuel retailers. … more

Trigger ad response - and sales

Does your marketing and advertising produce the return on investment you expect and need? How do you know? Do your marketing and advertising on line, in print and on other media stimulate … more
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James Allen “Jimmy” Hipp

James Allen “Jimmy” Hipp, 92, of Irmo died Aug. 24, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

A beautiful July 3

A beautiful July 3 greeted boaters in the Capital City/Lake Murray County annual boat parade on Lake Murray. Winners announced on their Facebook page were: Boat Parade winners! 1st Place: #130 Robyn … more

Pre-teens can get vaccine

State health officials have lowered the ages to be vaccinated. Lexington Medical Center is now offering the Pfizer covid-19 vaccine to those age 12 and up at Brookland Baptist Church 7 am – 5 … more

Prison deaths should be revealed

SC prisons should not withhold inmates’ names, dates and causes of death. That’s the opinion of SC Attorney General Alan Wilson. In an 11-page letter to Department of Corrections … more
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Susan Lorraine Brown Carson

Susan Lorraine Brown Carson, 73, of Lexington died April 23, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Fire totals mobile home

Firefighters tackled a mobile home fire late Monday afternoon. No injuries were reported. Lexington County and West Columbia fire units responded to the 3100 block of Dudley Road in reference to … more

Lexington boys enjoying special season and seeking more

There’s a special season taking place at Lexington High School. The boys’ lacrosse team is enjoying 1 of the best seasons in school history. Sporting a 10-1 overall record and 3-0 in Region … more
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The dark side of foreign workers

Colleges tend to prefer foreign students (and spies) for the simple reason they pay almost double the resident’ tuition without complaint. US students are not accepted. When I worked in … more

America’s missing hero

Nearly 80 years ago this week, the nation’s highest honor was bestowed on one of World War II’s earliest American fatalities. All these many years later, aftershocks from his death still … more

Treasurer: Businesses need state’s help

Did you know the state sends millions of our tax dollars each year to out-of-state businesses? The reason, SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis of West Columbia said, is that few SC businesses are large … more
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Lexington 2 staying virtual until Jan. 15

The Lexington 2 School District will continue virtualonly classes until Jan. 15, after the MLK student holiday. Students who have opted to attend in-person classes will attend school 5 days a … more
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Have you decorated your house?

I want to wish a happy Hanukkah to all those who celebrate those 8 days of lights. How is your tree holding up this year? We have 2 teenage kittens who prefer to play with any thing that wiggles … more
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An Atlantis of our own

Atlantis sank into the sea around 380 B.C. So said Plato. Its founders were half god and half human. Its lush islands contained gold and silver and supported rare, exotic wildlife. … more

3 strategies to connect with others

Want 3 sure-fire ways to connect with prospects and customers, courtesy of our friend MaryEllen Tribby? 1. Be a Giver. Concentrate on helping others and the “getting” will follow. It will … more

WEEK 1 SCISA FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

WW King Academy players make their entrance for the Aug. 28 season-opener at home against Faith Christian. THOMAS GRANT JR.| CHRONICLE WW King Academy’s Drake Amick tackles Cooper Alvarado. … more

New covid-related threat to children reported

The state’s 1st cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children were reported Sunday. 2 children are the 1st in the state with a confirmed diagnosis of the rare health condition. … more

County reverses Veteran’s Day decision

Lexington County Council has changed its mind. The county will continue to observe Veterans Day and 4 other holidays including civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. In … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Douglas Lee Brockhard Sr., 73, of Irmo died May 28, 2020. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. Lily Mae Bushardt, 84, of Cayce died Thursday, May 28, 2020. Shives Funeral Home was in charge. … more

Hotel construction continues

The Marriott International TownPlace Suites at 2915 Sunset Blvd. in West Columbia is taking shape. The new hotel is being built across from Lexington Medical Center. Ground was broken at the … more
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