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Chapin installs new Legion Officers

The American Legion Auxiliary, Chapin Unit 193 installed its new officers for the 2018/2019 year June 14th at American Legion Post 193 in Chapin. The installation was performed by Christy Rucker, … more

Lexington has new one-way streets

AROUND LEXINGTON _ COUNTY Lexington’s new traffic pattern to ease congestion was implemented this week. By splitting the northbound and southbound movements, the signals at … more
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Safely selling your firearm

Koon's watch As a responsible gun owner, you follow the rules for using and storing your firearms to protect yourself, your loved ones and your community … more
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Local sales tax better than impact fees

Our county faces a growth challenge. Some want to use impact fees to support services. I think that may be a hardship on young families. They may have to finance the fees in their mortgage. To my … more

What do you like?

Do you love a book you would want others to read and enjoy as you have? Join us in the Book Club by sending Jerry Bellune your own recommended books for other readers. Please send him a note at … more

Gilbert, Lexington Looked to Repeat as Champs

A strong Day Two was needed by Lexington and Gilbert girls golf in their quest to repeat as state champions as the Chronicle went to press. The Lady Wildcats were tied with Wando for fifth place … more
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Can health officials force you to wear face masks?

SC health officials feel they can legally require masks but can’t enforce it. Department of Health and Environmental Control director Dr. Edward Simmer said the media, lawmakers and the public … more

CORRECTION

Lexington running Jonah Norris with the carry against West Florence in the Aug. 20 Week 0 contest. He finished with 107 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns in the 42-33 loss. Norris was misindentified in … more

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Your weekly Guide to Area Events To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to … more

Hot news from Independence Day

H ow was your 4th? Did you celebrate with pride, patriotism and your American flags? American Legion Post 7 Commander David Griffith and Linda reported they enjoyed the 4th at Don and Patsy … more
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Lexington County man sentenced to life in prison for child sexual assault

Michael Thomas Dyer, 48, received the maximum sentence for 2 counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor – 1st degree last week. The Lexington County man was found guilty for the ongoing … more
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Nelson D. Taylor

Nelson D. Taylor, 82, of Lexington died May 6, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Full post-season for all spring sports are underway

A school year filled with uncertainty as covid-19 cases forced game postponements and cancellations is close to completion for both high school athletic associations. Having held the track and … more
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Baseball, Softball outlook

Playoff berths, with exception to a few Chronicle Country teams, remain up in the air as the regular season comes to a close. The Dutch Fork baseball team split its 2 games with Lexington to … more

Another reader shot after dawn

I am pleased to report that I now have my first covid-19 vaccination at 10:17 am Feb. 3, at Prisma drive-in site off Bluff Road. I left home about 9:25 am from our home near I-20 and reached the … more

Man arrested on drug, gun charges

Lexington County deputies arrested a Lexington man on multiple narcotics and weapons charges Jan. 5. Donny Morton Zimbro, 50, is charged with possession with the intent to distribute heroin, … more

OTHER NEWS TO KNOW

Child sexual abuse charges Thomas Clinton Lockridge, 27, of Lexington, faces 2 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Investigators received a CyberTipline report from the … more

Shane Beamer is new USC head coach

Shane Beamer, considered to be one of the rising stars among coaches in college football, was named the University of South Carolina’s 36th head football coach, Director of Athletics Ray Tanner … more
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Virus hits 59 schools

BY JERRY BELLUNE JerryBellune@yahoo.com Students and staff at 59 Lexington County private and public schools have been infected with covid-19. That’s 16 more schools this week than last. … more

Is SC health plan being abused?

The state’s health insurance plan for public employees may be unmanageable. It may cost state taxpayers even more when ineligible board members and parttimers gain coverage. 2 Lexington … more
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How to sign up for Scouts

Drive-up and sign-up meetings are a safe way for parents to sign their daughters and sons up for Scouts. A meeting will be Thursday, Sept. 24, at Gilbert Middle School 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Parents will … more
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Mack’s Meat Heads

Some things are gone forever but not memories. In my mind, it is just like it happened last Wednesday. Why Wednesday? Well, you never grew up in a small town like Lexington. Not today’s … more
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Additional patrols keep you safe

Our patrol deputies respond to a multitude of calls for service all day, every day. These calls can consume an entire shift. However, there’s also a need for deputies to be available on … more
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Local businesses turn out despite covid

More than 70 Midlands businesses attended this year’s Business Lexpo at River Bluff High School. Mad Batter Cupcakery owner Shannon Hinshaw set up her booth with baked goods including creamsicle … more

Make lasting Father’s Day memories

I’m one of the lucky ones. I don’t know what it is like not having a father figure in my life. Many do. I am grateful for my wonderful relationship with my father. I have many … more
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