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The capital city offers plenty for the adventurous

It might surprise you to know there’s a lot of cool places to enjoy the outdoors here in the state capitol of Columbia, SC. There’s so much to see and do from our rivers to the piedmont, the … more
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Arson survivor takes stand

A domestic violence victim is a brave woman. She wants the community to see what happened to her. She believes people need to know more about domestic violence. Her assailant, Robert … more
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Notice the lovely signs of spring

Did you see a yellow sky last weekend? And maybe you sneezed an “ahchooooooo” or two. That was our all familiar spring pollen. Powder-like pollen came along with spring that began March … more
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YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO AREA EVENTS To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to … more

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YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO AREA EVENTS To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to … more

A rainbow on your table

These beautiful crystal cups and saucers were made in the 1840s by Baccarat. They are most unusual as they were made in rainbow hues of lavender, purple, blue , pink and green. They were made to … more
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Avoid holiday season scammers

Do you know how to protect yourself shopping online? Even if you don’t plan to shop Black Friday, scammers grow bolder when they sense opportunity. Experts estimate that phishing attacks … more
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Friendly ghost

When we moved the Chronicle from our bedroom to a little house in Lexington, we were in for a surprise. The house was just right for a start-up newspaper ... and it was haunted. Our ghost we … more
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Hermann, Harman or Harmon?

W hen you discuss Harman history you can always count on the conversation getting around to asking why the family changed its spelling. I don’t think anybody alive today really knows. … more

A pre-sterling silver server

This large silver serving fork has the distinction of being made of coin silver in South Carolina. This uniquely American alloy disappeared after the specific blend of alloys known as ‘sterling’ … more
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Torrential rains broke early mill dam

Work is progressing on the reconstruction of the dam at the Old Mill which failed in the October 2015 flood. That was not the 1st time the dam failed. Part of the dam collapsed on the afternoon … more
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SCISA MOVES AHEAD

It’s so far, so good for the South Carolina Independent School Association. Following a weeklong “dead period”, the private schools were allowed to begin preseason football workouts this … more
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Protestors oppose Antifa violence

Evidence suggests extremists have tried to turn peaceful protests into violence. But in many cases the protesters have opposed the rioting and looting. Numerous social media posts and … more
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Stop the world, I want to get off

That was the name of a Broadway musical in the ’60s. But the phrase caught on because its meaning was preposterous, yet easily understood. Do you remember the playground merrygo-rounds? … more
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Hospital helps those stricken with virus

Lexington Medical Center is coping with the pandemic. Beds are available for those who need them, hospital spokesperson Jennifer Wilson reported. A new triage area has been set up in a tent … more
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Good recipe for self-isolation meals

I was making this recipe long before it became popular with the masses. It has great flavor. And remember that beans are full of protein so it’s a good meal during the corona virus self-isolation … more
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Who profits from Santee Cooper?

Lexington County Chronicle & The Dispatch-News Want to get rich quick? Become an expert on buying and selling failing public utilities. Our state is spending up to $15 million … more

Teacher pay, 4K top education issues

State lawmakers can’t seem to agree. Teacher pay was one of the big questions at a SC Press Association legislative workshop. Most agree that teachers deserve a pay raise. How much is the question. … more
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Skip the eggnog if you’re driving

Koon's Watch No one wants to be a Grinch during the holidays, but drunk driving is no joke. Instances of drunk driving increase during the holidays. More people are … more
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Q&A with Molly Hardwick

GOLF The holiday season is a time for families to spend time together. The Irmo-Chapin Winter Tour’s operational mantra for 27 years has been for families to … more
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Are Riverbanks lights the best?

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 lexingtonchronicle@gmail.com Riverbanks Zoo and Garden staff are gearing up for the 32nd annual Lights Before Christmas. The … more
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My brother is a keeper

BEHIND THE MIKE I remember as if it was this morning’s Mass at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Columbia. We lived in Lexington, some 12 miles west. At the time there were … more
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Levenson “Buddy” Lucius Sharpe Jr.,

58, of Gaston died Sept. 28, 2019. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home was in charge. more

Tips to boost Note10 battery

TECH TALK Last week I shared ways to extend your Windows 10 laptop battery life. This week I’m sharing tips to boost your Samsung Galaxy Note10. Have a specific phone or … more
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THE SPORTS GROUCH: State powers test themselves

We were ready for some rock ‘em-sock ‘em high school football last Friday and we got it. It pitted Dutch Fork, probably the best high school team in our state, against Mallard Creek, one of the … more
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