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Alfred Raymond McNeely

Alfred Raymond Mc-Neely, 84, husband of popular Civil War historian and author Pat McNeely, died Feb. 23, 2019. Born in Greenville, the son of Annie E. Folker and John W. McNeely and one of 5 … more

PSC costs ratepayers $31.7M

A state regulators’ ruling will cost Dominion Energy ratepayers $31.7 million. The ratepayers will receive $67 million in lower rates from the federal tax cuts which began last year. Had … more

DEATH NOTICES

Wanda Jean Baize, 84, of Lexington died Dec. 11, 2018. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. Charles William “Bill” Ballentine, 84, of Chapin died Dec. 15, 2018. Dunbar Funeral Home was in … more

Gilbert gears up for Christmas

Around gilbert & summit Beulah United Methodist Church invites the community to a steak supper December 1, 4-7 pm. Adult plates are $9 and a child’s plate is $6. There … more

Expert: No bankruptcy if rates cut up to 20%

SCANA’s sale could be costly to local people. Up to 600 SCANA employees could lose their jobs if Dominion Energy buys the Lexington County-based power company. This is in addition to the … more

THE WORLD OUTDOORS: Returning to Poinsett State Park

I couldn’t wait to relive our adventure in the “Mountains of the Midlands” nearly 3 years ago. A lot has changed but Poinsett State Park is still sitting there in Wedgefield about an hours … more

Pink Tea at Midlands Christian

Church Buzz Have you ever heard of a “Pink Tea”? I had not until I got a call from Judy Knight of Midlands Christian Church. I was intrigued enough to make an appointment … more

District 3 wants $90 million

The Lexington County School District Three Board of Trustees is pursuing a bond referendum in the November 2018 general election. If passed, the bond would allow the school district to borrow up to … more

Is SCE&G the target of a criminal investigation?

nuke fiasco aftermath Attorney General Alan Wilson’s office can’t talk about it yet, but ... “We have a criminal investigation pending,” his spokesman Robert … more

2 Lexington ponds to be upgraded

Two of Lexington’s biggest ponds could get new dams and upgrades as early as next summer. Old Mill Pond and Gibson Pond both had complete dam failures during the unprecedented 1,000-year rain … more

Tributes to a friend

remembering a bright spirit Chronicle correspondent Rachel Haynie passed away last week. This is a loss to our newspaper readers and we who knew her. Here are a few tributes from … more

Watkins chosen as Cayce’s new city manager

Cayce has a new city manager. Cayce City Council announced Friday that Brian Watkins will fill the role. He starts Monday, July 23. Watkins replaces Rebecca Vance who held the position for … more

Regulators challenge water rate increase

Carolina Water Service has stirred a storm between state regulators. On one side is the Public Service Commission. As has been its practice, the PSC rubber stamped a new rate hike for the … more

Chapin/Newberry seeking another trip to state tournament

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Mother Nature has become Chapin/Newberry Post 193/24’s biggest adversary this season. An early-season 2-game set with League IV rival … more

Chronicle poll

Should SC do away with regulated monopolies? Vote at lexingtonchronicle.com Last poll: Should SC change the law to allow sports betting and gambling? You … more

Pelion Police Chief

Pelion Police Chief John Rebolj was presented a quilt of valor at the opening ceremony of the Pelion Peanut Party on Nov. 12 (PHOTO | KAY COLLINGS) more

Former SCANA CEO to be sentenced

A former SCANA CEO may be the 1st imprisoned in a $10 billion fraud. Kevin Marsh, 65, will be sentenced Oct. 7 by federal Judge Mary Lewis on conspiracy fraud charges. Investigators say … more

Business goof of the week

A college apparel company has an expensive goof on its hands. But maybe it will become such a joke people will buy hoodies bearing the word California over the University of South Carolina … more

The H.E. Corley Elementary

The H.E. Corley Elementary School Leadership Magnet & Montessori Magnet - Summer Champs were given a tour of the Irmo Police Station last week by Corporal Chris Kaderly and Chief Courtney Dennis, … more

We’re having a heat wave

You think summer has arrived? The calendar says June 20 but the heat says differently. People everywhere enjoy the outdoors. How about children running through yard sprinklers and splashing in … more

Col. Dale Findley Means

Col. Dale Findley Means, U.S. Army (Ret), 79, of Lexington died May 13, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Brookland-Cayce boys soccer wins 1st state title

The 4th time in the state title was indeed the charm for Brookland-Cayce. The boys soccer team defeated Daniel 4-2 Saturday to win the Class 3A SC High School League State championship at Irmo … more

The truth about the tooth fairy

We’ve all heard of the tooth fairy. He or she comes to visit when a child loses a tooth. We place the tooth under our pillow at night and wait for a special gift to appear. Many … more

Lexington police sergeant named top employee

Sergeant Jeremy Sooter was chosen by his peers for a prestigious distinction. The Lexington Police Department sergeant is the 2020 Art Rish Employee of the Year Award. Sooter has been with … more

A force for good

Scheri Force is a true warrior for others. 2 years ago, Scheri started a ministry at First Baptist Church Lexington while living with multiple sclerosis, an unpredictable disease of the central … more
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