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Thanks for a wonderful wife and life

BEHIND THE MIKE One of my fondest holiday memories occurred when I was only 23. I had just met and immediately fell in love with Christine Marie Thiel. She was just as nice … more
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We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

USC still seeking its identity

CHRONICLE SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The bye week is here at the best possible time for the South Carolina football team. Coming off a 24-7 dominating win over Kentucky, the … more
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Pilates pt. 2: Why do it?

By Rachel Maxwell rachel@centerfit.net In last month’s article I explained what the Pilates system of movement is. Now I’d like to give you a few of my top reasons … more

County schools open Aug. 19

Students in 2 Lexington school districts will start earlier than others. All classes in: • Lexington 2 in the Cayce-West Columbia area and Lexington 3 in Batesburg-Leesville will start … more
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Obituary Policy

We accept obituary notices from licensed funeral service providers and from individuals when the notice is accompanied by a valid state death certificate. There are no exceptions to this policy. Send … more

a ‘real’ superhero

Rylan Rogers, 3, completes his “Home Run for Life” and is greeted by an inflated Iron Man balloon. He trotted around the Lexington County Baseball Stadium bases during this past Saturday’s … more

Joan Elizabeth Copeland Charles

LEXINGTON – Joan Elizabeth Copeland Charles, 87, widow of John Murrell Charles, died peacefully Wednesday, 19 June 2019, at home in Lexington, SC. Mrs. Charles was born on April 23, 1932, in … more

Dear ol’ Dad

the editor talks with you It is hard to imagine two role models more dissimilar than the man who was my wife’s father and the man who was mine. My father, Eddie … more
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Traveling down Highway 64

Down South Down South On a mission nostalgic, I made a Sunday-like drive up North Carolina’s mountainous Highway 64. I was retracing the route I’d traveled with … more
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An answer to runaway development?

our reADERS WRITE To preserve land threatened by development, would it be possible for the County Council to buy up key parcels at below market value using means available by law, or … more

You need a regular routine

health wanted Do you sometimes feel lost? You don’t remember where the time went at work or at home. At some point we all do. This is where you realize that … more
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Who is moving here?

Talking Points Lexington County is growing by an estimated 1,000 newcomers a month. A usa.com survey found that the county has the 8th most rapid growth in SC. At a 25% … more
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New traffic signals on Knox Abbot

The City of Cayce new traffic lights are operating at Knox Abbott and 12th Street. The signals are posted on new mast arms. The old traffic lights were removed. Cayce officials thanked the … more
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Nazareth Pentecostal Church

Church Buzz After writing this column for 18 months, I’m no longer surprised by small churches doing great kingdom work. Last week, I met Rev. Larry Christopher … more

How much do you spend on your sweetheart?

Talking Points Would you go into debt shopping for Valentine’s Day gifts? One study shows most men will. A recent Wallethub survey found men are 3 times more … more
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The colorful mountains near Cebu City

The Chronicle’s Mark Bel-lune traveled to Cebu, Philippines recently to see a friend from Lexington. He learned much of the history and culture of the nation of islands in the Pacific — living … more

Shelter is saving one child at a time

Church Buzz Kids love Christmas and other holidays. I say that having once been, like you, a kid. For some children in our community without a home, that isn’t true. … more

The ruts are the road

BEHIND THE MIKE Iused to complain about the ruts in the road until it finally dawned upon me… the ruts are the road. In life, success and failure are artistic terms, not … more
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Swalgren goes from fan to head coach

Tonya Swalgren first became interested in the sport of tennis in middle school after watching John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg on television. She brought her first tennis racquet, an old school … more

3 arrested for child porn

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Robert Wilden Geiger, 34, of Pelion, Taz Michael Johnson, 22, of Swansea, and Katherine Louise Chatten, 19, of Lexington, on nine … more

Should governor appoint SC superintendent?

Lexington County voters will have a choice Nov. 6. Do they want to continue to elect SC Superintendents of Education or let the governor appoint them? Many superintendents have said the … more

Rocky creek off to smooth start

Chronicle Book Club

Southern Fried is more than just chicken Chronicle Editor Emeritus Jerry Bel-lune recommends you read anything and everything William Price Fox ever wrote, especially when you’re feeling … more

Seniors honor officers with gift from the heart

A Lexington senior living facility has begun a new program for its residents: woodworking. The program was designed for residents in memory support at Carolina Gardens – Lexington to help them … more
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