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Cayce Civil War battle, lantern tour

More than 4 dozen people from all over the Midlands were treated to a tour of the Civil war battle site at Congaree Creek in Cayce on Saturday. In addition to the usual tour, there were … more
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What kind of business owner are you?

The Chronicle’s Business blog Some business owners think and act like mavericks – independent and willing to take educated risks. Others are saddle horses like our … more

SC DAR commemorates battle

On Saturday September 8th, 2018, Deborah Blanpied and Betty Carson represented Lexington’s Granby Chapter of SC National Society Daughters of the American Revolution during the wreath laying … more
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A new nuclear nightmare for neighbors

What is happening in Hopkins could be happening anywhere – even here. Neighbors and their elected officials were happy to have Westinghouse come to Hopkins in 1969, bringing 1,100 jobs and a … more

Superfoods for Superheroes

My family and I LOVE Marvel Comics, television shows and movies. Evidently, the comic-book “geek” gene is hereditary, because my husband, daughter and granddaughter all can recite the history of … more
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West Columbia church feeds hungry kids

Church Buzz Were you aware that some Lexington County children have no lunch when school is out? The Church of Christ at 1303 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia is dong … more

Are you to blame for your pet’s obesity?

Furry Friends Your pet’s food should be judged on the complete nutrient content and not on specific ingredients. It doesn’t matter if you have a cat or dog, … more
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Now who’s calling whom a Nazi?

National Public Radio has been airing highly politicized reports about the care of illegal alien children. Shrill Democrats and other leftwing activists rant on air about how abuse of these … more

Get the most out of Google search

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have heard of Google. (My 79-year-old grandma, who doesn’t own a computer or a cell, phone has heard of Google.) We have come a long way from … more

PSC verdict upsets Carolina Water customers

Raul Cisneros isn’t happy. The Oak Grove resident buys water for his home from Carolina Water Service and sewer service from the Town of Lexington. He pays CWS an average $36 a month and … more
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A Look Ahead to 2022

The new year is only six days old, but anticipation is already building for what’s ahead during the next 51 weeks. Here’s a look to come at some of the sporting activities to look forward to … more

Playing Golf in the Winter

“Winter for summer and summer for winter” is a phrase Ryan Stack used years ago that I narrowed. Stack was a former University of South Carolina basketball player who evolved into a European … more
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Harold Arlen Haddox,

Harold Arlen Haddox, 87, of Lexington died Oct. 9, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Preventing online crime

C ybercrime affects all of us and comes in all shapes and sizes. Cyber scam artists drown us with spam — unwanted email that fills up our inboxes offering everything from cheap drugs, pornography, … more
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GILBERT HOMECOMING

The Gilbert High School Homecoming court. Starting from left - 1st runner up Emily Watts, Miss 2021 Homecoming Queen Mary Helen Medlin and 2nd runner-up Emily Aguilera Garcia. THOMAS GRANT JR. | … more

No blushing violets at Village Square

Have you seen Steel Magnolias? You must go. Being presented at our Villages Square Theatre, it is most entertaining in Southern content and classic local expressions. Set in Truvy’s old … more
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STATE CHAMPIONSHIP RECOGNITION

The Gilbert High School baseball team were awarded their 2021 Class 3A state title rings Saturday during halftime of the Sept. 4 home football game between the Indians and Lexington. Led by head … more

8th Annual Jailbreak Escape Urban Challenge Run

We’re excited to get things rolling once again after taking a year off. This Saturday, Aug. 28, the Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation is hosting the 8th Annual Jailbreak Escape Urban … more
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Old Geezers

Who are all these old geezers?” my wife joked as we walked into the River Center at Saluda Shoals Park late one afternoon last week. We were there to celebrate the retirement of Bill Rogers, the … more
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B-L’s Robinson picked JROTC instructor of ye

Congratulations to Col. Jonathan Robinson on being selected as the U.S. Army Cadet Command (USACC) JROTC Senior Army Instructor of the Year. Every year, the USACC receives submissions from ROTC … more

Lexington County school districts

Lexington County school districts held graduations over the past week and a half. The Gilbert High School grads here participate in this picture. more

Help clean up Oaklawn cemetery

The Ruritans and the Post 101 American Legion will meet at 7:30 am May 15 to clean up at the Oaklawn cemetery and place flags on veterans graves. Anyone willing to assist with this project is … more
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SC cybercrime stats revealed

Were you a victim of cybercrime in 2020? The annual report from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center found 791,790 complaints in 2020. The complaints were about suspected internet crime. This … more
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Get tickets for Scouts’ barbecue

G ilbert BSA Troop 60 plans a Barbecue fundraiser 9 am - 3 pm Saturday, April 3 to support their operating expenses. Tickets are available at their Scout Hut Wednesdays 7 to 8 pm. and members will … more
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We’re celebrating St. Patrick

Grab your green and get ready! Lexington is going to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. It kicks off with the 2021 Blowfish Shamrock Parade at 2 pm, Saturday. Mar. 13, on Main Street Lexington. … more
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