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What is anxiety?

Have you ever had an anxiety attack? It’s a feeling of overwhelming apprehension, worry, distress or fear. H Anxiety attack symptoms vary among individuals. Researchers are not sure of … more
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Black cats & bad luck

Was it left to right, or right to left? When a black cat crossed the highway in front of Dad, he made a sweeping “X” movement of his hand across the windshield. “That,” he said, … more
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Ex-Major Leaguer Roy Cromer dies

Roy Cromer of Lexington went from high school to professional baseball. His sons have all been baseball stars. Cromer, who died Monday night at Lexington Medical Center, is believed to have … more
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RESULTS

Airport 20, Midland Valley 0 Brookland-Cayce 41, Fox Creek 6 Chapin 47, Lower Richland 26 Dutch Fork 66, White Knoll 0 Gray Collegiate 27, Batesburg-Leesville 20 Irmo 63, … more

Little David becomes a Goliath

Jim Eidson faced a crisis. His small Saluda sporting goods store had been doing well. It was 1984, and Eidson’s Sports sold athletic gear and sporting goods to the public and local … more
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County, SC, US employment looking up

Despite forced closings, Lexington County and state employment is improving. Unemployment fell from 12% in March to 8.7% in June. While that is a stark contrast to December’s 2.3% … more

Schools to require face masks for everyone

Lexington County students, teachers and staff will have to wear masks when schools reopen. The SC Department of Education is buying cloth masks for teachers, bus drivers, custodians, food … more

Who benefits in urban rioting?

The Latin phrase “cui bono” means “who benefits?” Whenever there is a controversy, it is a fair question to raise: Who benefits? The outcry by millions of people over the tragic death of … more
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S.C. HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE SPORTS RETURNS

Lexington Districts 1 and 3 opened its facilities for student-athletes this past Monday. Fall sports (football, volleyball) were allowed to resume workouts after a 3-month hiatus following … more

Wilton Road opens ahead of schedule

Wilton Road has reopened more than a month ahead of schedule. It was opened to traffic last week. Wilton Road in Springdale was washed out in the 2015 flood. It had been road-blocked since. … more
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Dianna McManus Castine,

72, of Cayce died Jan. 4, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Gibson Pond Dam may be rebuilt

The Town of Lexington wants bids to rebuild the Gibson Pond Park dam. The dam burst in the October 2015 flood that breached the Barr Road and Old Mill Pond dams, too, and washed away part of US … more
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Too much Thanksgiving feast?

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Do you always pig out on Thanksgiving? You’ll be tired of turkey and ham soon, so I’m sharing this recipe to help you out of the … more
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Less could be better

GOLF Cameron Champ’s post victory interviews sets up the lesson for this week. The California event was played approximately 60 miles from where his grandfather taught … more

E-cigarette makers’ duplicity exposed

Our readers write Congratulations to Mark Bellune for the journalistic courage of his articles about vaping in the Lexington County Chronicle. I was inspired by his courage, … more

Dominion checks contain pennies

JerryBellune@yahoo.com Those highly publicized Dominion Energy settlement checks may not be what you hoped for. Some are for pennies. None so far reported have been for more than … more
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Cayce spends $29 million on upgrades

AROUND TOWN The City of Cayce received the Public Works Achievement Award for its unprecedented Waterline Replacement Project recently. 262,000 linear feet of water … more
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One giant step

the editor talks with you Many of you reading this may not have been alive July 20, 1969, or were too young to recall watching it on TV. Surely you are aware of those … more
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Lawmakers keeping taxpayers in the dark?

A government watchdog has accused lawmakers of exceeding their authority. Lawmakers lack the legal authority to sell taxpayer-owned Santee Cooper, said the SC Policy Council. “Not only is … more
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Irmo Middle to receive $599K

Irmo Middle School has received an Education and Economic Development Act Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Grant from the South Carolina Department of Education. As an International … more

Pathologist described Jones children’s autopsies

Evidence in court revealed a wound on a 6-year-old Red Bank boy’s leg was consistent to a saw’s teeth. Forensic pathologist Dr. Janice Ross of Newberry Pathology Associates performed … more
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Local Sunrise services announced

Around rEd BAnK It’s Easter week and the events are plentiful relating to the observance of the holiday, both in church services and other events. Many churches will … more
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Unwelcome guests at the great poet’s home

Travel along with Chronicle Editor Emeritus Jerry Bel-lune as he begins a series on historic homes and places in North and South Carolina. Early one Sunday evening, 3 Furman University … more

Fire Academy grad heads to Cayce

The South Carolina Fire Academy graduated 25 recruits Mar. 1, from its 8-week firefighter candidate school in Columbia. These firefighters underwent a 320-hour training program of classroom and … more

Schools may lose $520,000 in SCE&G sale

This may not be the only negative impact of the SCANA sale. Lexington District 2 will pay for Dominion Energy’s takeover of SCANA. The Virginia-based utility will move 2 SCANA aircraft … more
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