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SC lawmakers break own law

This may not come as a surprise to you. A legislative committee has again violated a law requiring written evaluations of state regulators. The 7 Public Service Commissioners the committee … more
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DEATH NOTICES

William Rex Bush, 51, of West Columbia died Dec. 24, 2020. Moseley Funeral Service was in charge. Clyde Thomas “Tomy” Campbell Jr., 67, of West Columbia died Dec. 24, 2020. Thompson Funeral … more

Anyone serious about recycling?

The waste pros have a lot to say about recycling. But the technical aspects such as determining the percent of actual aluminum in my Hershey wrappers is above my pay grade. I don’t care about … more

Unemployment claims rise

Lexington County had 267 unemployment claims filed in the week ending Sept. 19. The state had an increase of 650 initial claims filed. 435 were filed in Richland County. Greenville … more
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Cayce transplant takes up council seat

The City of Cayce has a new councilwoman. Ann Baily-Robinson moved to Cayce from Inman 21 years ago, and said she couldn’t be happier. She told the Chronicle one thing that makes Cayce so … more
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Party lines let us spy on our neighbors

Are you super gabby? Did you know that women talk an average of 20,000 words a day. Closer-mouthed men use only 7,000. You gabby types can thank Alexander Graham Bell for the … more
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Shop tax free this weekend

South Carolina’s annual Sales Tax Holiday begins tomorrow and lasts through Sunday. The Sales Tax Holiday in South Carolina started in 2000. In past years, shoppers have been exempted from $2 … more
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Can your blood save you from covid-19?

Do you know your blood type? If not, you may want to find out. Recent studies suggest those with type-A blood face a 50% higher chance of contracting covid-19. People with type-O, appear to … more
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An early college graduate

Many new Lexington District 2 graduates will start their 1st year of college this fall, Brookland-Cayce High’s Courtney Bingham will be closer to starting her 3rd. The Brookland-Cayce Class of … more
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Overdose prevention

Brock Sansbury and Carrie White-Binder train staff at Sansbury Eye Clinic on the use of Narcan. White-Binder and Sansbury work with the Courage Center, a recovery community organization in Lexington. … more

Nurse takes covid-19 mission to community

Riverbank Elementary is closed, but that hasn’t stopped school nurse Ruth Neese. Her mission is helping others. The Lexington 2 school nurse has taken her work into the community to reach … more
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Government acts unconstitutionally

After about a month of the covid-19 reports, I did some checking of the numbers comparing it to the seasonal flu. According to the Centers for Disease Control web site, the flu estimates are: … more

Deputies bust chop shop

A West Columbia man has been charged in connection to a chop shop deputies found this month. Terry Virgil Adams, 42, is charged with 4 counts of possession of a stolen vehicle, and 1 count of … more

Check scam targets Generation Z

TECH TALK Anew scam is taking advantage of 20-somethings. The Federal Trade Commission said consumers in their twenties have been hardest hit by fake check scams . … more

Why do resolutions fail?

LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE If you’ve already given up on your New Year’s resolution, you’re not alone. Truth be told, when I set my resolutions I know I’m not … more
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We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

Hollow Creek plans gifts for homebound

Around gilbert & summit Each year Hollow Creek Community Club members distribute Christmas fruit baskets and poinsettias in the community. Last week at the monthly … more
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Put a taste of France on your table

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE This soup is delicious and very easy to make ahead and reheat when ready to serve. Just don’t boil it after adding cream as it will curdle. … more
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SC gives millions to companies that lay off workers

Should tax millions be paid as incentives to companies that lay off workers? State Commerce and Department of Employment and Workforce records show that at least 10 companies laying off workers … more
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WEEK 3 PREP FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

School threats mounting

Student threats are reaching epidemic proportions. 4 more Lexington County schools were threatened last week. Irmo Middle, Chapin High and Beechwood Middle school students made threats. In addition, … more
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IS BACK!

The 8-month wait is over for 15 Chronicle Country high school football teams. SCISA teams Northside Christian Academy and W.W. King Academy will open fall practice Thursday, with the 13 S.C. High … more

Cayce Department of Public Safety achieves accreditation

The Cayce Department of Public Safety, led by Director Byron Snellgrove, became a South Carolina State Accredited Agency on June 7. The City was formally presented with that Accreditation at its July … more

Summer opens with gas prices tumbling

JerryBellune@yahoo.com Here’s welcome news for most of us this summer. The price of regular gas is headed for $2 a gallon. Average gas prices have fallen for 5 straight weeks. … more
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Strong women raise strong women

One of the things I appreciate most about my mom is her strength. After my parent’s divorced when I was 7, my mom had a lot of personal struggles to overcome. There were many times she could have … more
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