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2 Planter’s Station fires not suspicious

Lexington County Fire Service Chief Mark Davis and other LCFS staff met with a packed house during the Oak Grove Community’s local HOA meeting last week. Fire officials were at the meeting to … more

Where are they now?

GOLF It’s tournament season for high school golf and before recognizing some Midland programs and players, a quick update on ‘Where Are They Now?’ The Midlands is … more

State prison tests cell-jamming tech

The Federal Bureau of Prisons last week tested a new way to prevent illegal cellphone use in prisons. The bureau ran the first ever micro-jamming technology test at the Broad River Correctional … more

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Lessons/Seminars

Build Your Own Rain Barrel: Mar. 15, 8:45 am-12 pm at Town of Irmo, 7300 Woodrow St in Irmo. Learn about rain barrel construction, storm-water runoff and water pollution, and rainwater harvesting … more

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

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Could SC be next to legalize marijuana?

Tom Davis would break the law if his child needed marijuana to ease her pain. The Beaufort state senator admitted this to reporters during a SC Press Association legislative briefing last week. … more

Congress needs to aid this conservation fund

our readers write I know most South Carolinians are like me and care about conserving our natural resources in the state and the nation. I hope Congress will authorize full funding of … more

Tennis quartet at The Citadel have title aspirations

TENNIS On Nov. 3-4, TopSpin held the first collegiate invitational scrimmage between the University of South Carolina Sumter and The Citadel. I had the pleasure of … more

Hope for families and children with disabilities

Our oldest daughter, Reagan, 14, has been diagnosed with Autism and severe ADHD. She struggles with sensory problems and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), an anxiety disorder that can disrupt … more

Senior Center gets new director

Around gilbert & summit Donna Neel has been named as the new director at the Gilbert-Summit Senior Center. “I am very excited about going into a different … more

Carolina’s educators abuse our taxpayers

our readers write Your recent article regarding USC President Harris Pastides’ costly use of a university plane for short trips around the state “to save time” was very revealing … more

Cayce-WC Chamber conducts business expo

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce attracted more visitors to its Business Expo this year. “The first hour we had more people come through this year than we had the whole time … more

Hackers now target towns

TECH TALK Public-sector organization attacks are rising. In April the town of Rockport, Maine, was the victim of ransomware. The hacker got in and locked the computers down … more

Senator: Protect families at border

A proposed law will keep immigrant families together but make them report to court. Republican US Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill to prohibit family separation and resolve cases. … more

SC unkind to working dads

South Carolina was rated as one of 2018’s worst states for working dads, according to a new Wallethub study. The personal finance website released a report on best and worst states for working … more

SCANA brass feasted despite failures

Gov. Henry McMaster, lawmakers, regulators and the boards of Santee Cooper and SCANA owe us answers to: • Why were SCANA executives being paid millions on bonuses months after they … more

Lexington Sertoma Holds Annual Event

The 12th annual Big Thursday celebration is scheduled for Thursday. This year the event — which commemorates the longstanding rivalry between the University of South Carolina and Clemson, … more

Deterring crime takes all of us

Every day, neighborhoods across the United States confront any number of property and violent crimes and threats of crime. The Neighborhood Watch program attempts to provide local law … more

Protecting your space

T hey say that you have an invisible barrier of personal space of about 8 to 16 inches from your face. Shirley who is talking 8 inches from Samantha who requires 16 inches will create a problem. … more

A fertile region for golf

The fertility of our Midlands golf seedbed continues to prove itself through performance. World class golfers are produced regularly and have been for 2 decades. Jensen Castle won the most … more

Gray Collegiate grad wins US Women’s Amateur

Jensen Castle arrived at Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY ranked 248th in the women’s World Amateur Golf Rankings and 63rd in the 64- player field for the US Women’s Amateur championship. … more

Drug breakthroughs are endangered

T he Biden administration supports a global effort to cancel intellectual property protections on covid-19 vaccines. This decision is misguided and life-threatening to vulnerable Americans. The … more

14-year-old Medal of Honor recipient

Memorial Day earlier this week reminded me of a discovery I stumbled upon during that holiday a few years back. I walking through Springfield National Cemetery in southwest Missouri paying my … more
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