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How much drug makers raised prices

Hang onto your wallet. Drug prices are going up this year despite covid-19 but partly due to inflation. The bad news is that about 70 companies raised prices, according to a Rx Savings … 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

Pineview Elementary demolition completed

Pineview Elementary School is now gone. The demolition of 3035 Leaphart Road in West Columbia, started in late August. The 52,300-squarefoot school was built in 1968 on 9 acres. Pineview … more

DEATH NOTICES

Joyce R. Amick, 83, of West Columbia died Nov. 4, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Shirley Lee Blazer Best, 76, of West Columbia, died Nov. 5, 2020. Moseley Funeral Service was in … more

Pelion Police Chief ends Tour of Duty

Pelion Police Chief Mike Crider made his final 10-42 dispatch call Friday evening, Oct. 23, officially retiring from the Pelion Police force. Chief Crider started in law enforcement in May of … more

Indoor nursing home visits allowed

Guidelines have been released allowing indoor nursing home and other long-term health care facility visits. The Department of Health and Environmental Control said that in some cases … more

HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

GILBERT VS. ORANGEBURG-WILKINSON (ALL PHOTOS BY THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE) LEXINGTON VS. RIVER BLUFF (ALL PHOTOS BY GOFLASHWIN.COM) more

Gervais Bridge dinner postponed

The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner has been postponed until March 2021. The dinner was scheduled for October 18, but wa moved due to corona virus concerns. The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is … more

Hunters for the Hungry is growing

South Carolina Hunters for the Hungry is expanding into Lexington County and the Midlands. The group donates meat to feed hungry people. With the help of Clemson football coach Dabo … more

Free covid-19 testing available

State lawmakers have appropriated money for statewide covid-19 testing. This makes free tests accessible to all in Lexington County and the state. Free testing will be at the Parole and … more

How to remove a keylogger

If you have a keylogger on your computer, do you know how to remove it? Last week I explained the dangers of “Keystroke logging.” That’s the act of recording the keys struck on a keyboard … more

Welcome to Socialist America

Haven’t we finally created a wonderful utopia now that we have a socialist government with free everything for just about everybody. Unemployment has been ended. Everybody has a job. Not … more

Scammers, ID thieves use snail mail

Scammers are changing things up. Now they are sending their tricks to your mailbox. Here are 2 by-mail scams targeting Lexington County residents. Phony government agency The … more

Florine Bedenbaugh Crapps

, 93, of Batesburg-Leesville died Jan. 8, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

news in brief

Savannah Hwy. fatalities identified Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified 2 individuals who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision that occurred in the 1700 block of Savannah … more

Celebrate at museum holiday open house

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we are thankful for many blessings. John F. Kennedy says “as we express our gratitude we must never forget that … more

Lady Gators are focused on region title

VOLLEYBALL For the 2nd time in 4 days, The Swamp was the site of a showdown between Lexington County rivals. Instead of the gridiron, this contest was waged in … more

Fake news at a price

the editor talks with you Fake news and politically-motivated reporting are testing all newspapers’ 1st Amendment guarantees. I’m not exactly happy about that. The … more

When should you stop for a school bus?

rose.lexchron@gmail.com Many students will return from summer break next week. That means school buses with be back in morning traffic. State law requires cars to stop for school … more

126 houses to be built in W. Columbia

New homes are coming to a 17-acre plot of land on Dreher Road in West Columbia behind the Hobby Lobby. Great Southern Homes is building 126 town houses: 63 structures with 2 in a unit. The … more

Furry Friends

One of my clients recently passed away without anyone to care for her little poodle. She is staying with us at our office till we find a good home for her. It brings up a topic we often … more

Commmunity rallies for abused children

rose.lexchron@gmail.com Soaring temperatures and severe thunderstorm warnings couldn’t stop the Lexington community Saturday. The Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center held its … more

Good night, sweet dreams

health wanted Ihave had my fair share of sleepless nights and still do. I’m sure some of you have had the same. Whether it be from anxiety, stress or other factors, … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Really, Really Really Bad Jokes, So Smile What concert costs only 45 cents? 50 Cent featuring Nickel-back! Why are there fences around a graveyard? Because people are dying to get in! … more

SCANA brass face fraud trial

3 retired SCANA executives will be tried for hiding a $9 billion nuclear fiasco. Federal Judge Margaret Seymour ruled enough evidence exists to show a jury the executives deliberately concealed … more
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