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Author preserves Lexington locals’ life stories

Olivia Spallino Savoie creates living biographies. The 24-year-old writer meets with Lexington residents who are 60, 70 or even 80 years her senior. Together, the duo creates an heirloom … more

PSC gives Dominion early Christmas gift

Dominion Energy executives must feel vindicated for the millions they spent in South Carolina. After paying for advertising, attorneys, and lobbyists to make their case, they won state … more

Are payment apps safe?

TECH TALK Have you ever used a payment app? There is no shortage of options. Whether you want to pay for goods from a small business or pay a friend back for lunch, there’s … more

Is it safe to worship in Lexington County?

Mass church and synagogue shootings have many here concerned. The recent one at a Jewish Synagogue in Philadelphia was another frightening tragedy. Some Chronicle readers wonder, “Could … more

Under fire

the editor talks with you It was shortly after dark on a chilly November night on Tank Hill in the 1950s. Our basic training company had finished supper in the mess … more

DEATH NOTICES

Christina Lim Bacon, 68, of West Columbia died Sept. 30, 2018. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge, Glen Leon Gillespie, 83, of West Columbia died Sept. 12, 2018. … more

The Lady Wildcats off to another dominating start

FALL SPORTS The faces may change but one constant remains the same. Year in and year out, the Lexington Highol girls’ golf team remains the team to beat in Class … more

Walk benefits Lexington District 1

Lexington School District 1 Educational Foundation recently received a gift. BAPS Charities Leaders Vandan Shah, Hitesh Patel and Hasmukhbhai Parekh presented a check for $2,930 to Lexington 1 … more

The 1st rule of entrepreneurship

The Chronicle’s Business blog Have you ever had an idea so brilliant you knew it would work? That your clients would fall all over themselves to buy it? And then it failed … more

Murders and Mystery tour July 27

Do you like to be frightened? If you do, show up for a State Street Historic Tour with J.R. Fennell, the Lexington County Museum director. The walking tour will begin at 8 p.m. Friday, July 27.at the … more

One-way streets to ease congestion

Lexington is experimenting with a $2.1 million way to relieve traffic congestion. Its One-Way Pair Project officially launched June 23. Drivers are still adapting to one way traffic on … more

GIRLS COACH OF THE YEAR - CHRIS FRYLAND (LEXINGTON)

(GIRLS) FIRST TEAM: Mary Pip-kin (Airport), Jasmine Gantt (Brookland-Cayce), Jane Ashley Meredith and Carlie Branham (both of Swansea), Brooke Jordan and Kaylee Barnes (both of … more

RECOGNITION

Christmas at Red Bank Concert Is Back in Person This Year

Count Christmas at Red Bank as an annual tradition that has survived the COVID-19 pandemic. For the 15th year, the concert brings together a wide swath of local musicians — 11 in this case, … more

Lexington County teacher arrested after marijuana edibles given to student

They’re not the snacks you’d expect a teacher to bring with her to school. A teacher at Rocky Creek Elementary is accused of having marijuana edibles in her classroom. According to a press … more

WEEK 3 HS FOOTBALL RESULTS

• Brookland-Cayce 42, Chapman 35 •Chapin 35, Newberry 24 •Gilbert 48, Hartsville 47 •Gray Collegiate 28, Ridge View 18 •Irmo 45, Crestwood 18 •Lexington 41, … more

Lexington 4 Betas win at national convention

National Beta Club members from Lexington School District 4 are celebrating their recent accomplishments at the National Beta Club Convention in Orlando, Fla. Students from across the nation in … more

What’s going on at the library

Pelion Library staff member Amanda Danielson welcomed a baby boy, Simon, on June 2. Shirley Sprenne celebrated 30 years with the Pelion Library. Faith O’Neal-Roberts, a Pelion High graduate joined … more

11-year-old B-L girl shot, killed at party

Lexington County deputies arrested a Batesburg man accused of firing shots during a gang-related shooting that killed an 11-year-old girl and wounded another girl June 9. Quayshaun Xzander … more

Donald G. Hedghes

Donald G. Hedghes, 65, of Leesville died May 12, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Grant money for good

The Courage Center recently got some very good news. It has received over $160,000 in grants to help people living in addiction. The Courage Center received nearly $50,000 from the SC … more

A presidents’ bold break from the past

Washington, DC was an exciting place 60 years ago this month. After 8 years, the Eisenhower era of the 1950s was over. Ike’s time in the White House had been safe and secure. But it had also … more

Media fools us with covid con

As many Americans recover, the media is pushing their propaganda narrative that covid cases are once again surging. The media is oblivious, either ignorantly or deliberately, to the reality that … more

It’s official – almost

A team of historians has researched and decided how our state flag should look. Now, it’s up to Lexington County Sen. Ronnie Cromer to shepherd it through the legislature next month. The … more

Come, ye thankful people

This Fall marks the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower. In 1620 a group of 102 men, women and children set sail from England for the New World. Other than the 30 crew members, … more
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