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Wellmore begins covid-19 vaccinations

Wellmore of Lexington residents and staff received their 1st covid-19 vaccinations Dec. 30. “We are extremely excited and blessed to offer the covid-19 vaccine to our residents and staff,” … more
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Cayce team to the rescue

Cayce Sanitation Department personnel received the Whole Sole Award from Mayor Elise Partin. The city workers went above and beyond the call for a Cayce resident. Honored were: Johnny Adkin, James … more
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Tim James wins Cayce council seat

After a recount of votes for the Cayce City Council Dist. 1 seat, Tim James was certified as the winner. James was ahead of Tiffany Aull by 1 vote - 180 to 179 - going into the certification … more
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SC prepares for covid-19 vaccine

A long-awaited covid-19 vaccine will do us good only if we can get it. State and federal officials are already at work on a speedy, reliable distribution system. Health care workers and 1st … more
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Are you in or out?

Do you ever feel like you’re playing – or working – with a bunch of losers? The Sports Grouch has felt that way rarely but it made him find another team. Our friend Rick Houcek asked … more

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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What covid-19 has taught us

Not a day goes by that we do not feel unsure about something. Nobody has all the answers and even if they did, things change. I constantly question how sure I am about decisions I made and been … more
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Free covid-19 tests in Lexington County

Free drive-thru covid-19 testing is coming to Lexington County. The self-swab tests will be available at the CVS pharmacy at 2401 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia beginning Friday. A CVS at 900 … more

Is reopening close-contact businesses safe?

How can we safely reopen barbershops, nail salons and gyms? This question arose at the latest AccelerateSC Task Force meeting, WIS-TV reported. The state is also looking ahead to what’s … more
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Teach at-home nutrition now

A lot of parents are facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy. This is the perfect time to teach kids the basics of nutrition and eating right. Consider these … more
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Gaston man arrested on car part theft

Deputies have arrested a man charged with stealing parts off cars parked at a towing company lot. Justin David Phillips, 30, is charged with 1 count of breaking into motor vehicles, according to … more

Lions serve 300 pancake suppers

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club served about 300 pancake and sausage suppers Feb. 11. The fundraiser was held at Cayce United … more
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Super Bowlers

The Sports Grouch Pardon me if I tend to brag a little today. I’m talking about a small state like South Carolina having a big impact in the 2020 Super Bowl. Former … more

The extra mile

the editor talks with you My father was an extra miler. At age 15, he walked from south Georgia to upstate South Carolina for a job sweeping floors and selling … more
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Oysters were good in the cold weather

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY The old saying goes, “Eat oysters in months with an “R” and cold weather. We all did just that at the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce … more
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More fall festivals on tap here

Around rEd BAnK Red Bank Elementary will hold its Fall Festival this Friday from 6 to 8 pm. This Saturday is the annual Harvest Fest at Red Bank United Methodist … more
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Lawmakers give regulators 22% raises

Regulators who gave SC Electric & Gas $2 billion in rate hikes got a 22% raise. Lawmakers raised Public Service Commissioners’ salaries this year, from $107,822 to $132,071 and the … more
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCORES & SCHEDULES

WEEK 3 RESULTS Clemson 41, Syracase 6 The Citadel 27, Georgia Tech 24 (OT) Coastal Carolina 46, Norfork State 7 Allen 16, Clark/Atlanta 10 Alabama 47, South Carolina 23 Virginia … more

State will pay $20M to sell Santee Cooper

Are state officials nuts to pay $20 million in hopes of selling Santee Cooper? That’s a multi-million dollar investment lawmakers hope will pay off in selling taxpayer-owned utility and … more
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LOOKING TO REGROUP

In 2017, Northside Christian Academy played for an 8-man state title and Chapin was coming off a 5th straight season of 7 or more victories. Both teams struggled after moving up in classifications … more

Did you check?

Koon's Watch July is Vehicle Theft Prevention month; surprisingly, a large percentage of these types of thefts actually happen in the summer. Imagine you step outside to … more
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Fans from Hell

The Sports Grouch You see and hear them at Little League, T-Ball and other kids games They are angry, noisy, demanding and bullying parents who live vicariously through their … more

Community to fight drugs, crime

Around rEd BAnK If you had not noticed, the Red Bank area has seen a marked increase in crime, drug use, and homelessness in recent years. A group of residents has … more
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163 District 5 students named SC Junior Scholars

More than 160 Lexington-Richland School District Five students have been named South Carolina Junior Scholars for the 2018-2019 school year. The 163 students from School District Five’s three … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Howard dies and waits in line for judgment. He notices that some souls go right into heaven, while Satan throws others into a burning pit. But every so often, instead of hurling a poor soul into the … more
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