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7 secrets to sell more prospects

In starting to sell advertising, I quickly found I had to do less selling. When prospects feel they’re being sold, they react negatively and erect barriers. I had to ask more questions: … more

Great questions

M y grandmother must have been relieved to see my mother come home from work each day. We lived with my grandparents and my mother worked for my grandfather while my father was away in school.. … more

Sam E. McCuen

Private graveside services for Sam E. McCuen, 80, of Lexington was held on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Columbia. The Rev. Dr. Patrick Riddle, Senior … more

What the left feared, wanted in election

The Democrats promise higher taxes, nonstop wokeness, climate hysteria, more Mullah-coddling and China-appeasing. Plus hordes of new Democratic voters hustled across our southern border. … more

$300 a week for county’s jobless

State officials say they can pay $300 in weekly unemployment benefits to eligible workers. The money comes from $44 billion President Trump diverted from federal disaster relief in August. … more

Tour of Homes in West Columbia

The largest open house of new homes includes St. Ann’s Alley and Flow Townhomes on the Congaree River in West Columbia. Tour of Homes will be 11 am - 6 pm Saturday and 1 pm - 6 pm Sunday. 4 … more

ALL THE WAY UP

Daredevils form a human pyramid at La Merce festival in Catalan, Spain. Read more about a former Lexington County man’s new life in Spain on A10. more

SCANA fraud hearing postponed to July 23

An ex-SCANA executive’s guilty plea in a $9 billion nuclear fraud has been delayed. Federal court in Columbia late Monday issued the delay order until July 23. No explanation for the … more

NEWS IN BRIEF

Cayce woman arrested on drug charges Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s Crime Reduction Unit have arrested a woman on drug charges after following up on a community … more

Who’s running in Tuesday’s primary election

Lexington County Council District 5 (Lexington-Red Bank) Joel Tyson Tyson is operations manager of L.A. Barrier & Sons, his family’s business. You can find out more at his Facebook … more

Gladys Richardson Meetze

LEXINGTON— Born in Lexington County, November 3, 1914, Gladys Richardson Meetze was the daughter of the late Ambrose A. Richardson and Lula Elizabeth Younginer Richardson. She was a charter member … more

Speaking of flowers

S pring arrived in March like a lion whose roar was a bit off key. In January the skies offered us a huge astronomical event when Saturn met Pluto for a rumble. Little did we know there was … more

Swansea man arrested on drug charges

Lexington County narcotics agents have arrested a Swansea man on drug charges after following up on a community tip. Marcus Juri Lykes, 43, is charged with trafficking crack cocaine, possession … more

These birds can’t fly, but they’re so good

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE This dish is fit to serve a king or even your mother-in-law. Everyone will love it. Veal Birds Preheat oven to 325º 6 … more

A work in progress

The editor talks with you How do you respond to challenges? When Katie and I stopped for a light at Bush River Road, he was standing there with a hand-made sign. It … more

Pyramid building for fun & profit

The SCANA corporate elite knew what they were doing when they started courting Dominion Energy. They needed a buyer with deep pockets willing to bail them out so they could retire with millions … more

Forts Pond Elementary School evacuated, other schools on lockdown

Students at a school near Pelion have been evacuated and other district schools are on lockdown Friday morning, according to Lexington District 1.  A threat was called in against Forts Pond … more

Keep your pet safe in an emergency

This month continues the series on first aid for your pets. The information is provided by the American Veterinary Medical Association. The main thing to remember is to contact your … more

Christmas crafts help Meals on Wheels

Around gilbert & summit Throughout the Summer months the Gilbert-Summit Senior Center crafters made Christmas crafts. They have created an assortment of ornaments, … more

SCANA bobbled nuclear reactors, energy expert says

Lexington County-based SCANA Corporation made a huge mistake by trying to build 2 nuclear plants. That’s the contention of Jim Clarkson, CEO of Resource Supply Management and an advisor to … more

Northside Baptist Church to hold Upward Sports

A local church is using sports in a big way to connect with youth in our community. Northside Baptist Church in Lexington has just kicked off the Upward Sports flag football season for 2019. For … more

OLD GRUMP

Mom and Dad, you better lay down the law. If your kids know what joking about violence and threats will lead to, they will keep the “jokes” to themselves. more

Alcohol, drugs kill more young, middle-aged

South Carolina is a leading state for alcohol and drug-related deaths. The victims are mostly age 20 to 55 years old. The highest premature death rates were here and in other southeastern … more

One woman’s call to healing

Church Buzz Ifind the most interesting ministries in unexpected locations. This one is in Gaston. It isn’t new, but it’s new to me. There is Hope Healing … more

Fraud charged, Chapin arms dealer seeks bankruptcy

A Chapin company has filed for bankruptcy amid charges it defrauded lenders of $160 million. Arms wholesaler Ellett Brothers’ Delaware-based owners filed for bankruptcy this week after a … more
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