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Golf’s greatest discovery

In my opinion, new golfers and very young in the game, exude golf’s greatest fundamental principle. Not only that, they are not even aware of this invaluable asset. This principle sits at … more

HAMMERIN’ HANK AARON - A HUMBLE HERO

June 12, 2013. What a night at historic Capital City Stadium history when Hammerin’ Hank Aaron made a special appearance before a Blowfish baseball game. Well, it’s quite the story as I … more

Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more

A couple takes the Palmetto Trail across SC

What if you could hike across South Carolina? From our coast to mountains, imagine the most fulfilling path you could possibly take. That tour, called the Palmetto Trail, will stretch 500 … more

OTHER NEWS TO KNOW

Irmo cops catch burglary suspect Quavian Bing, 31, of Irmo has been arrested on burglary charges. Bing allegedly broke into the Silver Fox Grill in the 7400 Block of Broad River Road on … more

The police chief calls it a day

Pelion Police Chief Mike Crider says that after 26 years in law enforcement he has decided to retire. His last day was Oct. 23. Chief Crider says he has made a lot of friends and worked beside … more

Your pets need nurses, too

T his week we have been celebrating Veterinary Technician’s Week at our office. Our veterinary technicians and veterinary assistance are a vital part of our practice along with our boarding … more

$32M in US aid awaits court decision

The SC Supreme Court will rule on who gets $32 million in corona virus aid. The funds are part of the $48 million Corona virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. Gov. McMaster … more

Can we afford the Green New Deal?

Many of us cringe when we hear the words Green New Deal. It is an impossible and unaffordable solution to a climate change that some doubt even exists. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green … more

How old should you be to vote?

Should disinterested teens be able to influence the results of the 2020 Presidential Many of us grew up in an age of young voters. We have accepted that you could vote -– whether you did … more

Be smart about allergies

Allergies occur when the immune system treats a harmless foreign protein as an invader. The body responds by releasing inflammatory chemicals. These chemicals recruit other cells and … more

Leave ‘lost’ fawns alone

If you come across a deer fawn alone in the woods, leave it there. Its mother has not abandoned it. She is probably nearby. Removing a fawn from the forest is also illegal because the … more

TEACHERS STILL INSPIRING STUDENTS

Jenny Page Snelgrove with children Liam and Cora hold signs for their favorite Saluda River Academy for the Arts teachers. The Honk for Bobcat Unity in the Community Parade was an effort to show SRAA … more

External covid-19 testing

External covid-19 testing station at Veritas Health Group in Lexington. Veritas is prepared to test patients for covid-19 while keeping staff safe. PHOTO | LACHIN HATEMI more

The dancing begins in February

Around ChApin & irmo February is coming soon! The Greater Community Foundation’s annual Groundhog Valentine Ball will be held a the Chapin Town Hall February 1 at 6:30. … more

Angels came to the rescue in her time of need

I thank the two ladies who tried to help me when my van suddenly died in the parking lot at Target. Even though they could not resusitate my van with jumper cables, I do appreciate their valiant … more

Frank Davis,

of Lexington, has died. J.H. Robinson Funeral Home was in charge. more

B-L Middle honors VFW essay winners

3 seventh grade students from B-L Middle School have been named as the VFW Essay Contest Winners for 2019. Congratulations to Jade Bovain (1st place), Raimee Davis (2nd place) and Catalina Cruz … more

Southern Studies Showcase

Down South Down South The beautiful Edgefield pottery piece you see is a symbolic gift. I received it for speaking at the Southern Studies Showcase last weekend in … more

County quiet on e-cig maker

Pressure from federal health officials is building on e-cigarette makers. One of the largest producers, Juul Labs, plans to open a $125 million plant in Lexington County. In view of what … more

Visiting team takes on P27 Academy

MLB CHINA IN LEXINGTON The home of the Lexington County Blowfish was the site Sunday for the first of 3 games involving MLB China and the P27 Academy Blacksmiths. … more

Best wishes to teachers

Around ChApin & irmo This is the end of summer break! I hope all students and teachers revel in their last week of freedom. To all the hardworking teachers, may bouquets … more

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

Life after Reed Charpia starts at B-C

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL The Brookland Cayce football team has kicked off spring practice. The Bearcats went 7-5 last year and finished tied for 3rd place with South Aiken in … more

Commitment to Gamecocks stronger than ever for Lexington’s Thompson

‘CONFIDENT’ IN USC Star Lexington High guard Olivia Thompson had a full scholarship to a Division II school. It took one phone call from University of South Carolina … more
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