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3 tips for a successful 2019 and beyond

The demands of today’s always-connected culture can make finding balance in life nearly impossible. Between work, school and extracurricular activities, schedules can be crazy, and setting aside … more
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Resident feedback wins a gift

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA Congratulations to Springdale resident John Tidwell on winning a VISA gift card from the Lexington Countywide Stormwater … more
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It’s not too late for flu shots

More of us have received flu shots than last year. That’s good news, experts say, but it’s not enough. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta said 45% of adults and … more
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INAUGURAL AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE SHOWCASE

The inaugural Auto-Owners Insurance Showcase at Lexington High School this past Saturday promised 5 games and even more All-Star talent. Those in attendance also received plenty of free basketball … more

Prepare pets for better grooming visits

While a haircut is often the first thing that comes to mind when pet parents contemplate a visit to the groomer, those visits can involve much more than a bath and trim. Grooming is more than an … more
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Our purpose:

To make the Lexington County Chronicle & The Dispatch-News essential to our community . more

Intersection redesign fuels tension

Old Chapin Road at Yachting Road is an accident waiting to happen. That’s the contention of Victoria Catoe, a Yachting Road homeowner. She says the redesign of the intersection has … more
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Local Juniors excel

GOLF Molly Hardwick of Lexington High School had an incredible victory on the venue of next year’s U.S. Women’s Open, the Country Club of Charleston. The high school … more

West Columbia church feeds hungry kids

Church Buzz Were you aware that some Lexington County children have no lunch when school is out? The Church of Christ at 1303 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia is dong … more

Founders Appreciation Night with the Blowfish

On Friday, June 29, LMC Foundation celebrated our generous Founders Society and Doctors Circle donors with a fun night of Blowfish baseball. Lexington Medical Center also hosted Strikeout for … more

Lots of ways to celebrate the 4th here

AROUND CHAPIN AND IRMO Fireworks, fun, and Independence Day celebrations will be held all over the nation, and Chapin and Irmo residents have many choices on how to … more
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Crafters create ‘Dad’s Rock’ gift bags

around gilbert & SUMMIT The Gilbert-Summit Senior Center crafters have been busy making special Father’s Day crafts for Meals on Wheels recipients in the community. The … more
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Navigate the maze

College Admissions Lisa Baghdady knows her way through the maze of college applications. She’s successfully helped her four sons. The former Dutch Fork High teacher and founder of Dutch … more
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We welcome your letters

Letters to the editor give Chronicle readers a way to raise concerns. Our deadline for letters is 3 p.m. Friday. Send them to JerryBellune@yahoo.com more

24 Chronicle Country Players Named to All-State

The 2021 South Carolina Football Coaches Association released its All-State teams for the five classifications. A total of 24 Chronicle Country players from 10 schools made the respective list … more
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Bellunes Toasted at Retirement Party

Jerry and MacLeod Bellune sold The Lexington County Chronicle to Jack and Kyle Osteen, part of the family that has owned The Sumter Item for five generations. The Bellunes, with their sons Mark … more
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CWC Chamber names Business and Ambassador of the Quarter

At the monthly business breakfast for the CWC Chamber of Commerce, the Ambassador and Business of the Quarter were named. Hayley Bowers, chairperson of the chamber board, opened the meeting and … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Marion O’Neal “Neal” Bickley Jr., 53, of Chapin of Chapin died Sept. 5, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Dorothy Elizabeth Chapman, 97, of Cayce died Sept. 9, 2021. … more

Books of the dead

My mother never thought of herself as an archivest, record keeper or custodian of family history. But she was all of those and much more. She left us her family Bible, half a dozen photo albums, … more
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Free Comic Book Day

Scratch N Spin invites the community to a Free Comic Book Day 10 am to 2 pm Aug. 14. This national event provides a way for readers to experience all of the excitement of reading comics at no … more

Have you got a beautiful baby?

T he SC Peanut Queen Pageant will be July 24 at Pelion High School. Division 1 begins at 10 am and includes birth to 12 months, 13-23 months, 2 years and 3-4 years. Division II begins at 5 pm and … more
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Johnnie Jeffcoat died saving fellow soldiers

Every brick carefully placed at the Pelion Veterans Memorial has a noteworthy story. None is more interesting and poignant than that of Swansea native Johnnie Edward Jeffcoat. Johnnie, a … more
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Builders’ attorney: Country ban legal

Lexington County Council did not violate a judge’s order in restarting a building moratorium. That’s the word from an attorney representing the building industry. Lexington County Judge … more
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SPRING HS SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

WW King Academy and Clemson University signee Billy Amick (11) is greeted at homeplate by Ben Sauls following his solo home run in the April 30 SCISA Class A playoff game against St. John’s … more

COLLEGE SIGNINGS

Signing national letters of intent at Chapin High School were (standing from left) - Cole Crawford (lacrosse - Young Harris), Owen Collins (soccer - Converse College), Nik Fountain (soccer - Columbia … more
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