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Hey, is this the Cry Baby Generation?

saluda broad I’ve kept my mouth shut and my views to myself. I don’t want to behave like the intolerant MeToo Generation or the precious snow flakes with their need for protected … more

How do we measure ourselves?

Senior Living “Society is measured by how it treats its weakest members.” This phrase has been attributed to several great leaders. They include Mahatma Gandhi, … more

Lawmakers open competitive era in SC electric rates

A compromise House bill will open competition, remove a metering cap and open solar options to lower income residents. The Energy Freedom Act was passed by the SC House in a unanimous 110-0 … more

What about that promised $1,000

The Public Service Commission should be held accountable for its “donation” of SCANA to Dominion Energy. We need more than newspaper articles and the perorations of dispirited citizens. We … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Anton, do you think I’m a bad mother? My name is Paul. My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. It got so bad, finally I had to take his bike away. Mother: “How was school today, … more

Critic: Regulators made wrong ruling

SC regulators’ approval of selling SCANA is bad news for electric ratepayers. That’s the assessment of the ruling by SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce CEO Frank Knapp, Jr., an intervener … more

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Author Events Authors for Literacy: Dec. 1, 11 am-2 pm. Looking for something unique for someone who has everything? How about a personally autographed book from our Authors for … more

SCANA sale to cost 600 jobs

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What will we do when there’s no food?

our readers write The front page of the Oct. 11 edition of the Chronicle featured hurricane Michael’s expected arrival through Columbia. As noted in the article, this was the … more

State fair safety tips

The South Carolina State Fair opened yesterday. Amidst all the excitement, it can be easy to forget to keep safety in mind. Follow these tips to have fun and stay safe at one of fall’s most … more

Winter to Summer

GOLF Florence inspired this week’s article and I want to tee off (pun intended) with a few facts: The greatest players of the day constantly reference indoor training … more

Butterfly release honors women affected by ovarian cancer

The annual butterfly release at the S.C. State House will take place September 20. It is sponsored by the Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC to raise awareness of the deadly disease. … more

Community Appreciation Night at baseball stadium

The 2018 baseball season comes to an end this Saturday for the Lexington County Blowfish. The team is billing the regular-season finale against the Macon Bacon as “Community Appreciation … more

Expecting? Be aware

Health Wanted I know the feeling of expecting that sweet bundle of joy. There are so many overwhelming feelings. Your focus is on what color to paint the bedroom, whether to … more

Did SC fail to protect athletes from heat?

The state only meets one of seven minimum best practices recommendations. That’s the contention of the University of Connecticut’s Korey Stringer Institute which partners with the National … more

Lauren Stephenson helps U.S. team win Curtis Cup

Lexington native Lauren Stephenson helped the United States post a resounding win at the 2018 Curtis Cup at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, N.Y. Stephenson and Crimson Tide teammate Kristen … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IRMO A basketball camp is scheduled June 18-21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the school gymnasium for boys and girls ages six to 14. The cost is $40 and the deadline is June 1. Payment … more

Tiffany’s Extreme White House Makeover

Chester Arthur never ran for president, but he got the job anyway. And the first time he walked into the White House as its new resident, he didn’t like what he saw. But I’m getting ahead of … more

West Columbia’s Charles Jackson honored for 50 years at Brookland Baptist

Many notable people showed up Oct. 17 to honor Charles Jackson, as West Columbia’s Brookland Baptist Church celebrated his 50th anniversary as pastor. “It is with a heart filled with praise … more

DEATH NOTICES

Marion O’Neal “Neal” Bickley Jr., 53, of Chapin of Chapin died Sept. 5, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Dorothy Elizabeth Chapman, 97, of Cayce died Sept. 9, 2021. … more

State officials differ on mask wearing

Who should legally wear face masks, when and where? Is this a legal or a political question? Attorney General Alan Wilson has given his opinion that the University of South Carolina cannot … more

Welcome back, seniors

After being closed more than a year our Gilbert-Summit Senior Center is open. Director Donna Neel told her members they are open under Phase I for members only. Due to covid, they keep … more

Congratulations to Lexington High School’s Class of 2021

Congratulations to Lexington High School’s Class of 2021 for their recent graduation ceremony. more

Robert M. Davis

Robert M. Davis, 73, of Lexington and North Myrtle Beach died May 15, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Chamber honors veteran-owned businesses

The 1st week in March is Invest in Veterans Week. It was established in 2019 to honor established and aspiring veteran-owned businesses and their contributions to the economy. According to … more
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