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Police investigate Lexington shooting Lexington detectives are investigating a shooting that took place Monday afternoon at the Park North Apartment complex on Brookhill Street West. At … more

The pumpkin patch is opening

If it’s fall, that means it is pumpkin time, right? One of the best local pumpkin patches is run by Red Bank United Methodist Church. It opens Saturday, Oct. 3. It is not at the church but on … more

HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

(ALL PHOTOS,UNLESS NOTED, BY THOMAS GRANT JR.) LEXINGTON COUNTY CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Dutch Fork, Chapin, Pelion and Lexington were among the 10 girls teams participating in the … more

Saliva tests prove to be 90% accurate

A new saliva test may replace having a cotton swab stuck up your nose The US Food and Drug Administration has approved its emergency use. “The saliva tests currently available … more

Zoe Anne Bundrick Hendrix

LEXINGTON – Zoe Hendrix, 84, widow of Marvin Hendrix, entered into eternal rest with her Heavenly Father July 28, 2020. She was born in West Columbia, SC, to the late Lonnie and Cecile Gibson … more

Clemson could lose out on USC game, Trevor Lawrence

According to a report by The Stadium’s Brett McMurphy, the Atlantic Coast Conference is expected to follow the lead of the Big 10 and play only conference games this season. McMurphy stated in … more

Cancer rates up in minorities

A 20-year study of state cancer trends reveals that cancer mortality rates in the state have declined. Yet significant health disparities exist among South Carolina minority populations and in … more

Clemson has plan for returning athletes

“ For our student-athletes, the NCAA last week approved voluntary activity to resume June 1. First, our football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball student-athletes will return and begin … more

Free toilet paper

M ost of us have seen pictures on the internet of people hoarding toilet paper. It has become harder to find due to hoarding. A big shout out to First Baptist Church in Gilbert. Last Saturday church … more

Grocers let seniors shop first

Several stores are dedicating the 1st hour of operations to senior shoppers. BI-LO, Publix and Dollar General stores will have a special shopping hour for seniors and high-risk customers who are … more

Local Tennis Academy is under new leadership

The sport of tennis is constantly growing in the Lexington area. It’s now home to a tennis academy run by the new director and owner of TopSpin Racquet and Swim Club Randy Bloemendaal. … more

Harriet E. Wingard

LEXINGTON—Funeral servic es for Harriet Conyers Evans Wingard, 87, were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2020, at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery. A … more

Sylvia Johnson Metz,

64, of Cayce died Jan. 9, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

I-20 lane shift causes commuter fears

Chronicle readers are concerned about the lane shifting on Interstate 20. They feel construction and lane shifts are making I-20 between SC 6 and US 378 even more dangerous. Pete Poore of … more

Post recognizes team who honor our flag

VFW Post 8738 in Lexington honored Lowe’s Hardware employees last Thursday for their continued efforts in paying respect to our nation’s flag. In March 2017, Kathryn Sabbagha-Corcoran and … more

6 writers’ books for the holidays

Aconfession from a literary late bloomer: At an age when Mozart and Mendelssohn were already writing symphonies, yours truly was reading comic books. Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman shaped my ideas … more

Waiting for their owners’ return

When Chronicle correspondent Val Augustine showed up at the Marc Westbrook Judicial Center in Lexington last week, she found this on our vending box. The items were left by visitors to the … more

LMC Foundation touches many lives over the summer

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation welcomed 63 healthcare students and their guests to the annual Healthcare Scholarship awards luncheon on Friday, July 19. Lexington Medical Center employee … more

Remember Southern Revivals?

Senior Living If you were raised in the South, no doubt you know about church revivals. They were traditionally held in August. The language used to describe … more

Do you share $1.5 trillion in student loans?

Talking Points Are you still paying off student loans? You’re not alone. Over 45 million Americans have amassed $1.5 trillion in student loan debt. That’s … more

God does the unexpected

Church Buzz Sometimes God leads His followers in directions they never expected. Jann Boyd can verify that. She spent most of her life as a pastor and teacher with … more

DEATH NOTICES

Mary “June” Prosser Bouknight, 83, of Cayce died June 7, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. Sarah Sewell Brown, of West Columbia, died June 4, 2019. Palmer Memorial Chapel was … more

Share the road, save a life

Koon's Watch May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. With the weather heating up and more people on vacation, the roads are getting busier and our attention spans shorter. … more

CORRECTION

In last week’s edition we misidentified Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative as Santee Cooper. We apologize for the mistake. more

Lawmakers debate pay for teachers,others

Lexington County teachers may get a raise. Judges, too, but not as much as they expected. The $9 billion spending plan South Carolina senators are debating this week is a 4% pay raise for … more
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