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County to aid more flood victims

Lexington County wants to assist more people interested in home buyouts and set a deadline for new applications. The plan must be approved by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. … more
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Swatch Graphics ribbon cutting in Cayce

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting and After Hours Thursday at Swatch Graphics, 1931 State Street, Cayce. The new business is in a former dry cleaner in … more
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

LEXINGTON •The Lexington Wildcat Athletic Booster Club would like to invite all past Hall of Fame members to their annual Hall of Fame cookout. It will take place during the Sept. 7 … more

Chapin mission team safe at home

liesha.huffstetler@gmail.com The Chapin United Methodist Church mission group arrived home July 9. Family, friends and church members greeted the mission team, who had been stranded in … more
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Grandma’s petunias

Down South Vintage petunias. I had forgotten them, those flowers grandma loved. Surely I saw them in youth. As I sort through my mental album I think I recall them. … more
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Judge blocks MOX shutdown

A federal judge has blocked the proposed shutdown of the mixed oxide fuel (MOX) project at the Savannah River site. Judge Michelle Childs sided with Attorney General Allan Wilson’s argument … more
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Will lawmakers end state’s ban on gambling?

States’ rights advocates will welcome this week’s US Supreme Court ruling. The high court reversed lower courts in ruling the federal government cannot ban states from raising money through … more
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What professional hackers do

Who foils cyberthreateners? In Tech Talk, we focus usually on how we can protect ourselves. The goal is to protect our families from those who try to steal our information or do us harm. … more
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Making bankers rich

For many years my wife has had a famous outdoor store Mastercard. The interest rate has been 9.9% which I thought was kind of high. New cards are being offered at around 14% to 30%. The other … more

How to avoid phishing scams

H ave you been targeted by an email scam lately? If you get an email trying to steal your information under false pretenses, that’s a phishing scam. Here are a few email phishing scams that have … more
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Will rate hike hurt postal service?

Email is hurting the US Postal Service. Their latest 1.8% 1st class postage increase won’t help much either, their critics say. Lexington County mailers say postal reform is needed. … more

Reach a healthy blood pressure

To take care of your heart, it’s important to know and track your blood pressure. Millions of Americans have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, but many don’t realize it. … more
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Former mayor honored as soldier of the week

We were delighted to learn that ColaDaily.com has honored our former mayor Hugh Rogers. Hugh is an amazing man with an uplifting story. At age 90, he still goes to his law office every day … more

Blowfish add former Eagles to 2021 roster

The Lexington County Blowfish announced the addition to 2 more former Chronicle Country high school players to the 2021 roster. Pitcher Dalton Mims of Winthrop University has signed with … more

Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more
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Feds seize $56M from criminals

It’s been a tough year for criminals in Lexington County and the state. US Attorney Peter McCoy, Jr. reports his office has collected over $56 million in criminal, civil and asset forfeiture … more
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Covid-19 cases up, deaths down

Covid-19 must be giving health experts headaches. Cases are rising but deaths aren’t. Epidemiologists have forecast a fall surge and dark influenza and covid-19 winter. On Friday, … more
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Lexington 4 adds more on-campus days

Lexington 4 Hybrid Instructional Program students attending the Early Childhood Center, Sandhills Primary & Elementary School, Frances Mack Intermediate School, and Swansea High Freshman Academy … more

Join us in the Pelion Ruritans

P elion Ruritan meets Oct. 22 at 7 pm at the Lutheran Parish building behind the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. We welcome 3 new members, Trudy Neese, Angie Olawsky and John Rebolj. The club will not … more
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Enjoy our library’s book readings

New videos from the Gilbert-Summit Branch Library are available. Children will enjoy Miss Amanda from the Cayce-West Columbia Branch as she discusses books about the secret history of unicorns, … more
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Staying focused and safe are top priorities for Tigers during bye week

C lemson head coach Dabo Swinney has always said the Tigers prepare for every opponent the exact same way. It doesn’t matter whether they are prepping for a national title game, a conference … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Lillian “Lillie” M. Coggins, 86, of Pelion died Aug. 13, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Connie D. Covin, 61, of Gilbert died Aug. 9, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in … more

DEATH NOTICES

Major Perry Walker Brown Sr., US AF (Ret.), 91, of Irmo died Aug. 1, 2020. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. Thomas Lawton Buckner Sr., 78, of Lexington died July 22, 2020. Woodridge Funeral … more

How to end sheriffs’ department corruption

Union County Sheriff David Taylor was charged last week with misconduct in office and disseminating obscene material. He is the latest SC sheriff indicted including Lexington County Sheriff … more
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Grammie camp creates lifelong memories

The highly acclaimed, internationally recognized Grammie Camp was established in 2011. I appointed myself executive director with all the rights and privileges thereto. The day camp for my … more
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