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Sex shops coming to your town?

A re sex shops coming to your town? You may not know it until they open their doors. If you wonder about a business that files to open where you live, you can do it now. Business license … more

Window to the past

Down South Down South The old window looks out on Highway 25. The view at best is limited. Standing behind the window, you’d peer through iron bars and yards away a … more

Ola Ree Robinson Salley,

87, of Swansea died Jan. 8, 2020. W.B. Crumel Funeral Home was in charge. more

Attorney General reviews regulator’s email

A Public Service Commissioner’s emails are under legal review. Commissioner Tom Ervin corresponded privately with environmentalists about a solar energy case that is pending before the PSC. … more

This fruity treat is very special

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Fruitcake is a dessert that people either love or hate. But this is a special, very fruity cake you will be making for someone you love and who … more

Monkey see

The problem with bad behavior and misdeeds on the field is their longer lasting impact. Kids see players abusing and bashing each other and think maybe they’ll give it a try in their next … more

Lexington 2 teacher of the year

Special to the Chronicle No one was surprised when Jennifer Eskridge became a teacher. After all, her mother, grandmother, several aunts and an uncle were all educators. But Eskridge … more

Lexington among safest in state

Town of Lexington residents can rest easier. They live in the 12th safest community in South Carolina, according to a new Security Baron study. The independent security review website analyzed 2017 … more

A promise to children to eradicate a killer

conquering polio Do millennials even know what polio is? It’s an insidious disease that attacks and paralyzes children. Rotarians decided in 1985 to promise the … more

Alternative tobacco options may be unsafe

More than 200 people have become ill since June after using e-cigarettes. Last month, a 2nd patient died from the vaping-related illness in Illinois. Oregon health authorities are … more

Your gas taxes aren’t patching local pot holes

Gas Tax Watch Some taxpayers feel they were misled about the state’s gas tax increase. They were told the money was to repair crumbling roads and bridges. On its … more

Good news for Tony’s Pizza fans

AROUND TOWN Johnny Anderson plans to reopen the Original Tony’s Pizza tomorrow, July 19. He will open at 1505 Charleston Highway in the Granby Village shopping center for … more

Deputy suspended after DUI arrest

A Lexington County deputy has been placed on paid administrative leave after South Carolina state troopers charged him with driving under the influence. Troopers said they transported Robert … more

Are rental property taxes unfair to families?

Jorja Sanders has seen the effects of high rental property taxes. “I have experienced first hand the frustration of would-be tenants trying to find decent, affordable housing in the Chapin … more

USC graduation draws most ever Airbnb guests

Could your spare room make you some extra cash? If you list it on Airbnb, it might. The DIY lodging company recently announced that the University of South Carolina’s commencement will … more

Inside the Museum of the Bible

Senior Living On my 1st visit to the Museum of the Bible, I was not prepared for what I experienced. The $500 million museum opened in 2017 just a few blocks … 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

LPGA DEBUT

It’s a Dog’s Life

Newlyweds wake up one morning on their honeymoon and the man suggests: “Darling, why don’t you brew us some coffee?” Wife looks confused: “But that’s your task, honey.” “What? Why?” … more

Success story

the editor talks with you She was groggy from the anesthesia she had been given to let her sleep through heart bypass surgery. When Hilda Crain woke, she saw a familiar … more

Town aims to solve parking problem with Masons

Members of the 149-year old Masonic lodge feel they must defend their land. They say Lexington officials want the West Butler and Church Streets site for parking at a new hotel. But … more

Break-ins not just a summer threat

Koon's watch We typically see an increase in car thefts and break-ins during the summer months, but it’s something to be mindful of throughout the year. It’s a … more

Don’t be bamboozled by Bitcoin

AROUND TOWN Been thinking about investing in Bitcoin? One expert tracked it. He found that an investor who bought Bitcoin at $17,549 last December and held it until this … more

LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH SCHEDULE

THURSDAY - FOREST CITY OWLS 7:05 p.m. FRIDAY - at Florence RedWolves (DH) 7:05 p.m. SATURDAY - MACON BACON more
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