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Never trust a seller – check it out

An entrepreneur we once worked with was a hard-nosed negotiator. We didn’t like his style, but we had to admire the little empire of more than 25 businesses in 3 states that he had built. Most … more

Pelion baseball coach joins 500 career win club

There’s a new member of the 500 high school baseball coaching wins club in Chronicle Country. Longtime Pelion baseball coach Barry Fogle reached the plateau following a win during a April 26 … more

Golf, faith and family

Stewart Cink at 47 years old surprised many and dominated a field that included golf’s number 1 ranked “homegrown” Dustin Johnson. Cink also won the year I played in the RBC Heritage. One … more

Polar Plunge is Saturday

Take the plunge! The South Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is raising money with a Polar Plunge in Lexington Saturday, Feb. 13 at the Topspin Racquet & Swim Club. … more

Rain tax or fee?

I commend the Chronicle for reporting on the storm water proposals the county council considered. If not for you, most voters would have been unaware of its cost. As covid ravages us, the … more

Mark Jr. fundraiser succeeds

JC’s Outdoors and Prices Country Store thank the community for their support for the “All in for Mark Jr.” fundraiser. Mark Jr. has cancer. His family posted this statement on Facebook. … more

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Northside Christian Academy boys basketball coach Jason Harmon gives instructions during the Nov. 30 home game versus Pelion. The Crusaders won 44-41. THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE … more

Why flu shot may save your life this year

Did you skip a flu shot last year? This may be the year you change your mind. Department of Health and Environmental Contro officials say it is critical for you to stay as healthy as … more

Ruling on witness signature reversed again

A witness signature will not be required on SC absentee ballots after another court ruling. On Sept. 19, US District Court Judge Michelle Childs decided to waive the signature requirement for … more

Displaying fruit, nuts, cookies

Having found a place at the center of many luxurious dining tables since the late 1700s, silver epergnes have been the focal point of gracious dining. They help celebrate the seasons through the … more

Dominion wants $120 more a year from ratepayers

Dominion Energy SC wants about $10 a month more from its ratepayers. The Lexington Countybased power giant says its justification is that: • Its requested base rate increase is its 1st in … more

Cayce History Park trails get facelift

The 12,000 Year History Park and the Cayce Riverwalk have gotten some improvements. The City of Cayce has installed new interpretive wayside exhibit signs along the history tour trails in the … more

Officials refuse to reveal public records

SC companies receiving millions in incentives must submit payroll and property tax records. That’s the contention of Commerce Department officials who say they verify new jobs and investments. … more

Just one great adventure

On my way back, I crossed Clarks Hill Lake twice. In soft early evening light, the water lay like a mirror. Smooth as glass as we like to say. Shoreline reflections rendered perfect hourglass … more

5 steps to turn problems into profits

Has the covid-19 crisis crippled your confidence, your sales and your income? Our friend Jill Konrath says that when she faces the same thing she: 1. Tells herself she has a challenge, not … more

What do you tell us?

Don’t bet against human ingenuity. What is going on now is a prime example. Humans have lasted this long because we adapt, create and innovate. Our ancestors weren’t the fastest or the … more

Enjoy the many trails still open during the pandemic

During these hard times, it’s good to get outside to get some fresh air - or hot and humid air this time of the year. Thankfully, the governor’s home or work order allows you to still get … more

Churches to feed the needy in our area

A partnership of several local churches, including Red Bank United Methodist and Covenant Community Church, will offer an event March 7 they’re calling “Feeding Our Neighbors.” It’s a free … more

The case for ending monopolies

We’ll concede there may have been a time when regulated energy monopolies were needed here. Whatever those reasons were, they are no longer needed. It is criminal to let regulated … more

Don’t stress about it

We’ve all experienced stressful moments. They come with tightening of the chest, shortness of breath, feelings of isolation, and anxiety. If these sound familiar, you may have too much … more

Chicken salad is great for brunch, lunch and parties

Entertaining with THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY Iwas first introduced to this wonderful chicken salad at the inviting home of my friend Lynn. When I arrived, her buffet and … more

Suspect wanted by Lexington County deputies after escaping on Thanksgiving Day

Lexington County deputies are searching for a suspected criminal who escaped from deputies on Thanksgiving Day, the Department reported by twitter Tuesday. They are searching for Tyrese Dashawn … more

Judges uphold our 1st Amendment

When judges get it right, it’s an occasion to rejoice. An appeals court has ruled that what a Charleston newspaper printed wasn’t libel. The case against the Charleston City Paper’s owner … more

Clemson’s offense is finally hitting its stride

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ZACH LENTZ Clemson (9-0, 6-0 ACC) will once again face their toughest defense of the season Saturday when it faces North Carolina State (4-4, 1-3), ranked … more

Credit union opens in Lexington

South Carolina Federal Credit Union has opened its first financial center in Lexington. They, along with the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, held a ribbon cutting ceremony and Grand … more
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