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Pelion Ruritan recognized

The Pelion Ruritan has received national recognition for its membership enrollment. The club went from 10 members in 2019 to 26 members to date. The club was recognized by Ruritan National … more
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WEEK 4 HS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

SUBJECT TO CHANGE (All Games Start at 7:30 pm) (Friday’s Games) •Brookland-Cayce at Chapin •Dutch Fork at Greenwood •Gilbert at Cheraw •Gray Collegiate at … more

Longleaf pines shedding needles

Lexington County longleaf pine trees are beginning to shed their needles. This is a natural occurrence that takes place in the fall SCDNR biologist Johnny Stowe said. Dry weather and high … more

Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Wilder Hendrix

Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Wilder Hendrix, 76, of Lexington died July 15, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Keep it safe

As we head toward the Independence Day weekend, I want to remind you that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. However your celebrations might look this year, make sure you celebrate the birth of … more
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West Columbia honors local businesses

West Columbia is honoring local businesses, people and places. WeCo Faces WeCo Places campaign can be found in the River District and Triangle City on decorative pole banners. Each banner has a … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

With Mother’s Day on May 9, here are more knee slappers about what famous mothers might have said. Mona Lisa’s Mother: “After all the money your father and I spent on braces, Mona, why … more
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A seashell tradition

There it was. A grave covered in seashells. It’s as close to a burial at sea as an inland dweller will get. My sister Deb told me about a small cemetery deep in woods. “You’ve … more
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Miss Swansean Pageant winners

On March 6, the 2021 Miss Swansean Pageant was held in the new Fine Arts Center in Lexington District 4’s state of the art auditorium. Over 300 people attended the event, organized by the … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

My writers say to share these jokes with your wife. What should you give a man who has everything? A woman to show him how to work it. Why do men need instant replay on TV sports? … more
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Crusaders meet with new head football coach

A week after his replacement as head football coach and athletics director was officially hired, Dean Howell began the process of meeting with his new team. He was hired as the new head football … more
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SC regulators turn down Dominion plan

Are once docile state regulators getting tough with Dominion Energy? Their rejection of the Lexington County-based utility’s 15-year plan suggests that. Dominion submitted its Integrated … more
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How is your child coping?

We have been in a global pandemic for almost a year now. How have your children suffered? I have 3 children, all different ages and grade levels. We’ve been doing virtual schooling. … more
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Bowled over

I thought it was a joke when a friend told me the Gamecocks were invited to a bowl. It turned out to be the chickens way to garner undeserved attention. Before you get mad at me, remember that … more

When scams become personal

The holiday season is loaded with opportunities for scammers. Our email accounts aren’t their only likely targets. Romance or lonely hearts scams are confidence tricks that are popular … more
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FBI headquarters moving in

The FBI is relocating its Columbia Field Office to the Town of Lexington. A ground breaking ceremony was held recently as construction gets underway on the new state-of-the-art facility. It will … more

Monkey in the middle’s no game

Have you heard of man-in-the-middle cyber attacks? It goes by many names, including monkey-in-the-middle’ and ‘monster-in-the-middle.’ In the cyber attack, a malicious entity gets between … more
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Blessing Boxes keep blessing us

A udrey Binkley was inspired to create the Blessing Box after going on a mission trip with her church. Audrey, then 16, met a man who was struggling to feed himself and his family. She said she was … more
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NEWS IN BRIEF

Multiple criminals brought to justice Lexington County’s 11th Judicial Circuit last week carried out 3 convictions. Andrew Blake Stacy, 25, was sentenced to 10 years for his role in an … more

VOTE FOR H.S. FOOTBALL EDITION COVER

Voting is still taking place for the cover of the Lexington County Chronicle High School Football Preview Edition. The special tabloid will feature profiles, pictures, rosters and schedules of all 15 … more

Chronicle Country teams open play in Summer League playoffs

Despite rainfall from Hurricane Isaias, Lexington and West Columbia managed to open the S.C. American Baseball Summer League tournament this past Monday. Over at Midlands Sports Complex, … more
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Congress urged to redirect oil, gas money to local parks

Money for Saluda Shoals Park and Guignard Park is available but not yet in hand. Congress has to approve it. Land and Water Conservation Fund money comes from oil and gas royalties, not … more

Embrace your uncertainty

We fear the uncertain. Not only is it natural it would be an expected and normal response. What if? What if we embraced uncertainty instead of hiding from it? What if we enjoyed the almost … more
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Wellmore awards 3 student scholarships

Wellmore of Lexington has announced the winners of its Silver Pen Scholarship Competition. The Silver Pen Competition has been hosted by Wellmore’s parent company, The Maxwell Group, since … more
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Gas leak closes city roadways

W ere you wondering what all the ruckus was? At approximately 9:15 am Thursday, the Cayce Department of Public Safety received a call regarding a gas leak near the Cayce Masonic Lodge. … more
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