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Is it OK to treat pets like children?

Senior Living Most of us have had pets and considered them part of the family. I, too, am an animal lover with cats and dogs throughout my life. But does the Bible have … more

Remembering Dad this Father’s Day

Many of us senior adults will remember our fathers Sunday. Many have already left this earthly life and are experiencing the unimaginably perfect presence of our Heavenly Father. I … more

Carolina Panthers deal good for team, not taxpayers

This is not the 1st time the Carolina Panthers have asked taxpayers for money. In 2014, Gov. Nikki Haley vetoed money for the Panthers training camp because “it’s hard to imagine they need … more

Moms are nature’s best teachers

Teachers are unsung heroes. They spend countless hours planning lessons, grading papers, filling out paperwork, and finding creative ways to make learning enjoyable. Teachers are not paid enough … more

What’s involved in district’s battle with ex-board member

markbellune@yahoo.com A District 5 move to end a legal battle with a former board member is being rejected as unconstitutional. Former board member Kim Murphy’s lawyer said the … more

Riverbank Elementary took home top honors

Riverbank Elementary’s team competed against Cayce Elementary on Feb. 6. The two teams were cheered on by fellow students, teachers, families, friends and others. Riverbank team members … more

NFL team chaplain to speak at Lexington Church

A former Tampa Bay Buccaneers team chaplain will speak in Lexington Saturday. RV Brown played football at Airport High School and SC State before making a big career change. In 1977, Brown … more

6 firms hired for Dist. 1 construction, repairs

At its Feb. 5 meeting, the Lexington County School District 1 Board of Trustees awarded architectural services contracts to 6 firms for upcoming school building improvement projects outlined in the … more

Scouts begin 2019 meetings

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert Pack 60 Scouts will begin their 2019 meetings this week. Den leaders are excited that 58 new Scouts have committed to being members of … more

Sanitation department cleans up after Christmas

Lexchront@yahoo.com Christmas season is a time to slow down, enjoy family, and take some time off. That’s true for the City of West Columbia Sanitation Department, too. But … more

Springdale erects new town limit sign

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA Springdale has a new Town Limit sign on Wattling Road. Springdale Mayor Michael Bishop said town officials will be looking … more

Retailers’ Christmas crisis

AROUND TOWN Don’t worry about Amazon, Walmart and Target. They will survive Christmas. Sears, J.C. Penney, Kmart and Bed Bath & Beyond are struggling. 17 major … more

Celebrity Softball Game draws current, former MLB players

CHRONICLE COUNTRY CHARITY SPORTING EVENTS Returning to Lexington always brings back fond memories for Nick Ciuffo. “The community here is awesome,” the … more

Protect your teen driver

Koon's watch Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the United States. National Teen Driver Safety Week is coming up later this month. … more

SCANA to pay 49¢ a share less this quarter

SCANA Corp. will pay its employees and other investors 48.88¢ a share less this quarter than last year. The Lexington County-based holding company’s board declared a 3rd quarterly dividend of … more

New vaporizer addiction in schools

It looks like an innocent USB drive on which you store electronic files. Appearances are deceiving. That USB drive is actually a Juul vaporizer. Its sleek design makes it popular. Its … more

Chapin/Newberry gets back to the Southeast Regional

2018 SOUTH CAROLINA AMERICAN LEGION CHAMPIONS David Coats was an assistant for Chapin/ Newberry Post 193/24 when it won the S.C. American Legion title in 2015. The team … more

Meet your newest town councilman

Todd Lyle is the newest addition to Lexington’s Town Council. He was elected in a special election May 29 and sworn in June 11. The path leading to his candidacy was unusual. He is … more

What you can do

Pay attention to your body’s symptoms and those of your children. Be on the lookout for changes in your vision and hearing. Remember, age is just a number. Your health can change regardless of … more

Where parking is no problem

Be happy you live, own a business or work in Lexington County. You could have trouble parking if you work in downtown Columbia. Researcher Crystal Baker of Colliers International told us that … more

Covid surge affects kids

The covid-19 surge is pushing South Carolina’s pediatric ICUs to capacity, health officials warn. This has been increased by: • A drop in childhood vaccinations due to the pandemic. … more

BLOWFISH HONOR VETERANS

The Lexington County Blowfish held Veteran’s Night this past Saturday. All veterans received free admission. During the contest, the team paid tribute to the late US Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

With Father’s Day Sunday, here are more groaners about dear old dad. • “I used to hate facial hair but it grew on me.” • “Dad, can you put my shoes on?” “No, I don’t think … more

Jacquelyn Stork Tillison “Jackie”

Jacquelyn Stork Tillison “Jackie”, 53, of Chapin died May 13, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more
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