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Stephen Vernon Sanders,

60, of West Columbia died Jan. 11, 2020. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Those sinners across the river

Talking Points Be thankful you live in virtuous Lexington County. Our neighbors in Columbia are either doing things very wrong or very right. A recent study found Columbia to be … more

Santa pays a visit to Lexington

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Christmas officially arrived in Lexington Sunday when Santa paid his yearly visit, capping off the Lexington Christmas parade. With sunshine and … more

History shows records don’t matter sometimes for Clemson vs. USC

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ZACH LENTZ “You can throw the records out. The records don’t matter. This is Clemson-South Carolina.” Those words were spoken by Tigers head coach Dabo … more

Proverbs to live by

Senior Living Which one of the following phrases is found in the Bible? “Cleanliness is next to godliness.” “Money is the root of all evil.” “Neither a borrower nor … more

Repair shop renovations underway

Mooneyhan’s Auto Service hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 25. Mooneyhan’s is adding 4 new service bays to its facility at 1224 B Ave, West Columbia. “West Columbia is the best … more

Vaping low in SC, federal agency finds

South Carolina has a 4.1% prevalence of e-cigarette smoking. According to Center for Disease Control data: • South Carolina is tied with Maine at 13th-lowest use in the country. • … more

news in brief

Kidnapped child found safe Lexington County deputies have arrested a man in connection to a motor vehicle theft with a child inside last Wednesday. Roberto Lee Herrera, 39, was … more

Chapin/Newberry, Lexington open play in Round 2

Chapin/Newberry Post 193/24 and Lexington Post 4 opened the Best-of-5 series Monday in the South Carolina American Legion playoffs.   Both teams came out on the losing end in Game 1 road … more

Don’t give this to your baby

A baby formula sold exclusively at Walmart has been recalled “because of the potential presence of metal foreign matter.” Perrigo recalled the 35-ounce, 992-gram containers of Parent’s … more

Secrecy surrounds Santee Cooper bids

Special to the Chronicle The taxpayers’ tab for a global consulting firm has grown to more than $735,000. It’s unclear if that’s the final bill. The state hired the ICF firm last … more

Best airlines for summer travel

Traveling by plane costs an average of $363 per trip. Choosing the wrong airline has the potential to take even more from us. 10 animals died during air transportation in 2018, and 4 major … more

A new church built on miracles

Church Buzz Icon Church to open on Easter Sunday New churches are the life blood of growing God’s kingdom. And we are blessed to have another one in our … more

COLLEGE COMMITMENT

Church yard sales

MOM CLUB SALE: Multiples of the Midlands spring/summer consignment sale is Mar. 16, 7 am-noon, Health and Wellness Center at Brookland Baptist Church, 1066 Sunset Blvd./Hwy 378 in West … more

Gilbert, River Bluff finish runner-up at state finals

S.C. HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE WRESTLING FINALS The Eagles’ Nest was the site of the 2019 S.C. High School League wrestling championship. Gilbert High School was making … more

Lexington downs River Bluff in Top 5 basketball matchup

Bragging rights and sole ownership of first place in Region 5-5A were not the only things on the line Tuesday night at Wildcat Gymnasium. A victory by undefeated, 4th-ranked Lexington would … more

Santee Cooper sues SCE&G

A gentleman’s agreement between 2 of the state’s largest utilities appears over. Taxpayer-owned Santee Cooper has accused investor-owned SC Electric & Gas of civil fraud, misconduct and … more

Families receive holiday food

AROUND TOWN Hundreds of local families received food baskets from SC Electric & Gas employees and retirees last week. Toys were provided for families with children … more

Lexington Chronicle superfans

Pascoe: Wilson impeded probe

A special prosecutor has accused Attorney General Alan Wilson of impeding his corruption probe. Wilson dismissed prosecutor David Pascoe’s charge as a political hit job less than a month … more

Handgun found in student’s backpack

A 16-year-old Brookland-Cayce High School student was taken into custody on Tuesday after a handgun was found in their backpack. The weapon was discovered during an investigation into stolen … more

The Fake News folks are at it again

The free thinkers at the Boston Globe opened a can of worms last week. Their proposal was for editors to publish editorials defending the left wing media from “assault” by our President. … more

Free meal program announced at schools

Around pelion Lexington School District One has announced its policy for free and reduced price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program … more
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