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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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Pets keep you young at heart

Those entering their golden years may wonder if having a pet is a good idea. With some careful planning, the benefits of a pet are well worth it. Constant companion One of … more
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Get your flu shot

Flu is spreading in South Carolina faster than ever. The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control reported the 10th flu death of the year this week. None were yet reported in … more

Share the joy of music

Senior Living Iam the director of the Sr. Adult Legacy Choir of Lexington Baptist Church. For the past 7 years we have presented a program of joyful music in December called … more

Reason for the season

the editor talks with you At the risk of sounding like a better person than I am, I thank God every morning for another day on earth. Our dogs go out with me … more
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13 die, 805 ill from vaping

Hundreds more vapers have been reported with breathing illness. The death toll rose to 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed. Probable cases are up 52% from the 530 reported a … more

What legacy will you leave?

BEHIND THE MIKE Recently, the theme of our weekly Toastmasters Meeting of Club 1841 in Kissimmee, Fla., was “Leaving A Legacy.” That set me to thinking exactly what … more
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An ideal gift for busy business people

A note from the editor Some of our friends thought we were crazy. The country was in an economic recession. Nobody starts a newspaper in a recession. But we did with the encouragement … more

TIME TO JAM

It’s the calm before the storm for high school football fans this weekend. In years’ past, the upcoming Friday was labelled as Week 0 for those teams who wanted an early jump on the season. With … more
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Tax-free weekend is here

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Summers seem to get shorter since school bells ring in August. In preparation for school, SC is offering a tax-free shopping weekend Aug. 2-4. … more
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Connor Shaw holds camp at River Bluff

PREP FOOTBALL Over 100 youngsters flocked to “The Swamp” this past Saturday to receive football lessons from a University of South Carolina quarterback legend. … more
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Dutch Fork over Blythewood

A decisive Game 3 for the S.C. High School League Class 5A baseball title took place this past Friday at Segra Park between Blythewood and Dutch Fork. The two schools had split their first 2 … more
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Giving hope in hopeless situations

Andy Aun of the Aun & McKay law firm sponsored the Chemo Care Bag annual fundraiser of April Taylor Stroud with Resource Realty Group. April started the Chemo Care Bag program 4 years ago when … more

AG raises awareness of support scams

TECH TALK Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, other regulators, and attorneys general from across the U.S. … more

CHRONICLE COUNTRY TEAM AT LOWER STATE FINALS

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