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It’s back to school time already

School is coming soon, even if we may not be sure of what form it will take for our students this year. Red Bank Baptist is stepping up to safely meet community needs with a Back To School Bash … more
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Take a hike to Peachtree Rock

Looking for a great outdoor activity that’s close to Red Bank and not around any large groups Take a hike at the nearby Peachtree Rock Preserve, just down SC 6 between Red Bank and Swansea. … more
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Parents find it hard to return to work

As more of us struggle back to work, more of us need child care. But Lexington County child care providers are struggling, too. Even before covid-19, about 40% of SC was considered a … more

Red Bank UMC pastor to retire

Good luck and good wishes go out to Rev. Bob Dunn of Red Bank United Methodist Church as he preaches there this Sunday for the last time. In the United Methodist church, pastors are moved from church … more
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90-YEAR-OLD HERO UNMASKED

Chronicle Advertising Manager Linda Saul’s 90-year-old mother, Vienna Lundy, has made it her mission to join Seamstresses With a Purpose. She has made 100 masks for family, medical workers, school … more

State denies liability for road damages

Let’s say your car is damaged by a deep pot hole. What are the chances of the state paying for it? Apparently not much. Phyllis and Cecil Elliott hit a deep pothole in the dark. … more
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Lexington County Blowfish announce 2020 Shamrock Parade plans

The stadium club at Lexington County Baseball Stadium was packed with green on Wednesday as the Lexington County Blowfish held its nd media luncheon of the preseason.  Co-owners Bill and … more
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B-L Fire Department gets new tech

The Batesburg-Leesville Fire Department is getting state of the art equipment. House of Raeford’s nonprofit organization FLOCK is donating a new Thermal Imaging camera to assist in their … more

Home owners protest change

Spring Hill residents are upset. More than 140 of them showed up at a Dec. 2 public meeting to protest the rezoning proposal. An online petition protesting the rezoning gathered 944 … more
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Where to find the best Black Friday deals

Black Friday sales are starting earlier, and many retailers are offering even deeper price cuts this year. Personal-finance website WalletHub surveyed nearly 8,000 deals from 29 of the biggest … more
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Woodridge Memorial makes upgrades

Woodridge Memorial Park held an open house and ribbon cutting Wednesday, at its 138 Corley Mill Road location with the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce. Woodridge has new furniture in its … more
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MTC to UofSC made easier

AROUND TOWN Midlands Tech students will now have an easier time transferring to Uof-SC’s Darla Moore School of Business. In the first 2 years, MTC students will earn … more
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Make this a one-dish meal in summer

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Chicken Tetrazzini is not too heavy for our hot summers in South Carolina. I put all kinds of veggies in it. Be creative. What do you have … more
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Mid-Carolina to raise electric rates 4.17%

Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative is raising electric rates 4.17% this month. Lacy Ridgell of MCEC confirmed the Aug. 1 hike. MCEC President Bob Pauling told co-op members at their annual … more
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Down on the farm, we planned ahead

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Peaches in Lexington County are the best and soon to be ripe. These two recipes remind me of my sweet Mama canning and preserving for winter … more
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The Night Witches of World War II

MARK POWELL’S HOLY COW! HISTORY There’s been much discussion recently about World War II in general and the D-Day invasion in particular. As … more
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Special implements showcased exotic foods on the table

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY This unusual silver implement was made circa 1900. This particular implement was made in England, but examples can be found made from nearly … more

Airport HS auction fundraiser Apr. 30

Airport High School Educational Foundation is raising money for student scholarships and teacher grants. The foundation will hold its annual auction April 30 at Airport High School. Les … more

A traffic nightmare in the making

Where can you build a much needed middle school in fast-growing Lexington? We would like to think there is enough open land in the district that you would not have to build it on one of the … more

Clock changing can become past history

Sleepy Lexington County grouches, take heart. The tyranny of setting clocks back and forth may be nearer an end. No, we will not do away with Daylight Saving Time but with Standard Time. When we … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Are you making a bucket list? If so, be sure to put these all-American places on your places to go before you die. Beer Bottle Crossing, Idaho Whynot, North Carolina Chicken, Alaska Satan’s … more
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State repairs fewer potholes

Who do you believe about pot hole patching? State officials claim they patched about 411,000 potholes statewide in the 1st year of the gas tax hike. If accurate, that’s an average of … more
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Are your DNA results really private?

TECH TALK Did you get an AncestryDNA, 23andme, or other DNA kit for Christmas? At-home DNA testing kits are now available for your pets. For those who want to know more about … more

COLLEGE SIGNINGS

State won’t reveal corruption probe findings

State officials have denied multiple requests for investigative files on former House Speaker Bobby Harrell. The Nerve, the online newsletter of the watchdog SC Policy Council, requested release … more
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