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3 success strategies for 2021

Business owners and managers who survived and thrived in 2020, says our friend Ruth King, used these 3 simple strategies: 1. They paid close attention to their customers ... even when they … more

2 county Bi-Lo grocers closing

The Bi-Lo at Westside Plaza Shopping Center will become a KJ’s Market IGA grocery store. The transition date for the new store is slated for Jan. 15. Phil Payment, president of W. Lee … more

Election changes District 5 majority

New leaders have taken over the District 5 school board after the Nov. 3 election. Veteran member Jan Hammond held the gavel as District 5’s new chairman for the 1st time Nov. 16. Other … more

Dollar Stores’ secret attractions

If you shop at dollar stores, you aren’t alone. Thousands of Lexington County residents shop anywhere from Big Lots to Dollar General and Dollar Tree. The pandemic has helped the dollar … more

Bad news for giant waste haulers

Lexington County customers of Waste Management and Advanced Disposal Services may need a new service. Anti-trust busters have told the 2 waste giants they will have to sell their assets here and … more

Vote absentee at these events

The Lexington County Board of Elections will host several satellite voting locations throughout October. Voters must have a picture ID to vote. Batesburg-Leesville Town Hall, 120 West … more

An early ‘must win’ game for Gamecocks

South Carolina’s comeback came up a bit short last Saturday against the Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks trailed 21-7 early in the second half, but credit goes to new offensive coordinator … more

Praying on-site with insight

A preacher friend and I drove to Washington DC this month to pray. Why did we do that? Couldn’t we have just prayed here? After all, God is everywhere, right? That is true, but … more

Shoppers still can’t find some missing items

Frustrated because you can’t find dry milk, lemonade mix or paper towels? Feel for your grocer who wishes he could wave a magic wand to produce them. An in-store Chronicle survey of BiLo, … more

Former SCE&G owners report $1.2B loss

Dominion Energy’s longtime boss Tom Farrell is stepping down from his job. At the same time, he is stepping up to executive board chairman Oct. 1. The announcement came as the … more

Stand and deliver ... cookies

This lovely small cake stand was made to commemorate an iconic scene from old Florence, Italy. It was crafted to look like Florentine metal work that decoratively enhances the old style gesso and … more

Violent leftists hijack protests

Terrorists on the left and the right have similar goals. Both want a revolution to end America as we know it. The Chronicle has reported on the violence of the white supremacist groups. … more

Gamecocks pitchers headed to majors

University of South Carolina redshirt sophomore pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski was selected in competitive balance round A by the Pittsburgh Pirates on the first day of the 2020 Major League Baseball … more

Lexington clinic tests negative

A Lexington clinic has tested over 50 people with zero positives. About 5% were asymptomatic but wanted to be tested, said Dr. Lachin Hatemi of Veritas Health Group. The others had some … more

Fire relief fund

Chronicle reader and former Australian resident Suzanne Riley Whyte sent this link for those who might donate to fire relief. https://www.gofundme.com/f/cobargo-community-bushfire-recovery-fund . more

VFW donates van to disabled leader

Members of the Batesburg-Leesville VFW Post and state VFW leaders presented former US Army Sgt. John L. (Sully) Sullivan, Jr. and his wife a van equipped for those with disabilities. Sullivan … more

Join the Pelion Christmas Parade

Around pelion The annual Pelion Christmas Parade will be held December 14 at 3:30 pm. There is no cost to participate, but you must return the completed entry form and agree … more

THE 2ND SEASON

THURSDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK Non-region play for most Chronicle Country teams ended this past week. Undefeated River Bluff and Gilbert battled for 48 … more

Commissioner Hardee gets light sentence

markbellune@yahoo.com Former SC Department of Transportation commissioner John Hardee will not serve federal prison, a judge ruled Wednesday. Hardee, 72, for years represented … more

Terra is back after upgrades

The restaurant at 100 State Street in West Columbia closed for 2 weeks at the beginning of July to upgrade the dining area. “We have updated everything,” said Chef and Owner Mike Davis. … more

The rest of the Border Patrol story

our readers write Chronicle subscriber Tim Houghtaling, a former Border Patrol Agent, sent this from Mark Hall, a retired Border Patrol Agent who spent 33 years with the agency. … more

GO!

Commercial/Paid Events: We offer opportunities for promoters of paid ticket events to advertise in GO! listings and display advertising. GO! calendar entry for paid events is $50 for the first 20 … more

Want to spend $3.5 billion on a toll road?

What would you do if someone asked you for $3.5 billion for a toll road? His only assurance would that you would recover your money in 35 years. You would probably decide to keep your … more

Cayce Museum celebrates President’s visit

George Washington may not have slept here, but he did visit. The Cayce Museum held a family event Saturday to remember when President Washington came to the Town of Granby – present-day Cayce. … more

City holds derby day test run

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA There was a test run of Kinetic Derby Day soapbox racers last Saturday The City of West Columbia invited the public to the … more
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