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Ex-Lady Wildcat soccer champs face the University of South Carolina

Megan Classer and Mary Katherine Waters played for a second and final S.C. High School League title 3 months ago. Last Sunday, the two former S.C. Coaches Association of Women’s Sports Players … more
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It’s the demise of the Democratic party

BEHIND THE MIKE Ialready proved beyond a shadow of a doubt just how little I know about politics, evidenced by a clock cleaning I endured when I ran for the House of … more
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60th Annual Lexington County Peach Festival

In their 60th year, the Town of Gilbert will host the Lexington County Peach Festival. It is recognized as one of the most successful and prestigious events of its kind in the southeast United … more

A couple who celebrate life, work together

It was not the kind of interview I had expected. Lou Kennedy invited me to her spacious, modern Nephron Pharmaceutical campus on 12th Street Extension. It’s a trip she and husband Bill take from … more
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SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Around Town: Beer Garden and Church at Odds

According to The State, the fate of the Navy Yard, a beer garden and restaurant attempting to open on West Main Street in Columbia, will be decided by the end of the year after its alcohol license … more

Playing It Safe on Halloween

Halloween might be a fun holiday for kids, but for parents, trick or treat time can be a little scary. Concerns about children’s safety — whether they are out in the neighborhood or back at … more

Is it slowly but surely happening?

“It’s just 15 days to flatten the curve. It’s just a mask. It’s just 6 feet. It’s just no large gatherings. It’s just preventing ‘misinformation.’ It’s just a shot. It’s just a … more
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Carolina and Clemson win

It was another perfect football weekend with lower temperatures and humidity. Winning is the top priority and Gamecock and Tiger fans had it. The Gamecocks pulled a last minute win, 20-17 over … more
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James “Jimmy” Hilburn Jeffcoat

James “Jimmy” Hilburn Jeffcoa of Gaston, died Aug. 24, 2021. Caguhman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

28 months in prison for threats

Despite his apology, a Gilbert man may spend 28 months in prison. James Giannakos, 47, flanked by a half-dozen relatives in court June 29, apologized profusely for leaving threatening voicemails … more

How much do we spend on fireworks?

South Carolina is among the big spenders but a safe state for fireworks. To find which states report the most firework spending and injuries, Allegiant Fire Protection analyzed Google search … more

Watch out for motorcycles

M ay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and with warmer weather starting, you’ll likely see more motorcyclist on the roadways. I am writing to you this week to remind you how to “share … more
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Katherine Marie Aaron

Katherine Marie Aaron, 61, of Gaston died April 9, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

A love story

It’s not every day a cantankerous old newspaper editor gets handed a story like this. This was sent in by John Robert Young about his friends and a celebration today. I’m sharing it … more
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HS SPRING SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Chapin’s Carson Graves with the 1st of his 2 goals versus Lexington on April 2. THOMAS GRANT JR.| CHRONICLE Chapin forward Preston Summeral jumps over Lexington’s Kenny Kwizera during the … more

County settled as an enemy buffer

Lexington County can trace its roots to Saxe Gotha Township. That township was 1 of 11 such townships established in the South Carolina back country. The colonial government created these … more
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Eat your age

Seniors can’t eat like teenagers. When you were young you ingested just about anything: sugary sodas, greasy fries, junk food, and snacks. We were duped by our culture that developed our … more
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Historic Lexington office sold

Dr. James C. Steele practiced medicine at 401 W. Main Street in Lexington for years before his death on July 1, 2018 at age of 94. Last week NAI Columbia announced that John Gregory represented … more
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Future power from offshore wind farms

Can we expect wind farms off the SC coast? Probably some time soon. Dominion Energy plans a $7.8 billion wind farm 27 miles off the Virginia coast. That’s far less expensive than the … more
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What little golf balls can do

It was the helicopter ride of a lifetime! Gilbert Elementary School Principal Will Moody flew in a helicopter for a good cause. While hovering over a large field he dropped over 1,600 golf … more
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Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more
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Realty office opens in Lexington

A new real estate office has moved into Lexington. RRG Realty and the Lexington Chamber of Commerce celebrated their move into a new office space on 200 North Lake Drive in Lexington with a … more
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South Carolina announces stadium plans

The University of South Carolina has released its plan which will allow as many as 15,000 fans to attend football games this fall at Williams-Brice Stadium. Released Thursday, the plan details … more
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3,417 boat ‘Trumptilla’ sets world record

lt wasn’t the America’s Cup or the Spanish Armada, but it broke a world record. The July 5 “Trumptilla” brought over 30,000 people and 3,417 boats to Lake Murray to show support for … more
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