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National Night out

Lexington County Firefighter Xavier Davis hands out stickers at National Night Out last Tuesday. The annual community-building campaign happens nationwide to promote positive law enforcement, … more

Good news

Consumers are buying more, a boost to the economy. Retail sales at stores, restaurants and online increased 0.5%, the Commerce Department reported. Consumer spending accounts for more than 66% of … more

Are you safe traveling for Memorial Day?

Talking Points Memorial Day is the 3rd deadliest for car travel behind Independence and Labor Day. Are you planning to travel for the Memorial Day holiday? 2 million of … more
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New schools may create traffic woes

Pressed by growing enrollment, Lexington 1 plans to build 3 new schools. All 3 will be near busy roads – US 1 near Gilbert, SC 6 in the White Knoll area and Old Cherokee Road, the “northern … more
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PELION HIGH SCHOOL

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LAST TEAM STANDING

For the 2nd time in the school’s 5-year history, the Gray Collegiate boys’ basketball team is back in the state finals. Having negotiated a purposely-designed, challenging, non-region … more
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House of Raeford helps Cayce students

House of Raeford’s nonprofit FLOCK donated 900 pairs of headphone to Cayce Elementary students Tuesday. School Vice Principal Allyson Long had asked House of Raeford for help providing … more
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2019 resolutions

the editor talks with you mailto:JerryBellune@yahoo.com Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Me neither. Resolutions may work for 15 days but rarely even … more
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Beloved District 5 director to resign

Lexington-Richland School District 5 Director of Secondary Education, Dr. Akil Ross, will resign in January to pursue speaking to and coaching educators. “During the past year, school systems … more
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County workers may lose MOX plant jobs

SC officials are flexing their political muscles to save up to 1,000 jobs. US Sens. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott, Congressman Joe Wilson, Gov. Henry McMaster and Attorney General Alan Wilson met … more
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DOT short-changes Lexington County again

The state spent nothing in Lexington County in the gas tax hike’s first year. The county was one of 20 counties the SC Department of Transportation overlooked, new records show. Overall, … more
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Men’s fashion show to help students

Male community leaders will model the latest fashions for worthy local causes this evening. The fun-filled and often hilarious Strut In Style Men’s Fashion Show will be 6 – 9 p.m. Sept. 6 at … more
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Save the date

Save the date for the 10th Annual Women’s Night Out on Tuesday, October 16. Lexington Medical Center Foundation’s Women’s Night Out is a yearly awareness and educational event to highlight … more

Rachel Haynie

Rachel Montgomery Haynie, 78, died July 23, 2018. Rachel, known to her many of her friends as “Bunny,” was born in Camden in March of 1940. She was the daughter of Samuel Everette Montgomery … more

Find opportunities in every challenge

The Chronicle’s Business blog In our Master Mind group, we teach that every challenge has at least one opportunity in it. Lazy people complain. Smart ones find and exploit the … more

Meet the queen of note writers

BEHIND THE MIKE My wonderful wife Christine is the queen of all note writers. Over the past 45 years I made a living travelling around the world delivering speeches. … more

They care for soldiers, families and retirees

Carolyn Diane Barrs Davis

Carolyn Diane Barrs Davis, 77, of West Columbia died Oct. 13, 202. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

W. P. Rawl school garden mini-grant awards

Through the generous support of Walter P. Rawl & Sons, the Lexington One Educational Foundation has presented the W. P. Rawl School Garden Mini-Grant Awards biannually for the past eight years. … more

Dumb ideas

My vote for Dumb Idea of the Decade goes to the US Supreme Court. I must have been napping 2 years ago when they struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. This cleared … more

Convent Baptist’s special program

AROUND PELION & FAIRVIEW C onvent Baptist Church will host Jeff and Sheri Easter on Aug. 29 at the morning worship service at 10:30. Everyone is welcome. SEN. KATRINA SHEALY spoke at … more
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Dominion ratepayers catch a break

Dominion Energy agreed to a settlement to reduce its request for $178 million more to raise electric rates on average 7.75%. If the SC Public Service Commission approves, the increase will be … more

Help rural families

The US Department of Agriculture has extended to July 31 the moratorium on foreclosures from properties financed by USDA Single-Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loans. This will bring relief to … more

Mary Alise Senn Wise

Mary Alise Senn Wise, 90, of Lexington died June 5, 2021. Blizzard Funeral Home was in charge. more

20th Lexington Kid’s Day

Rain didn’t stop some families from enjoying Lexington’s Kid’s Day Saturday. Local businesses set up booths at the Icehouse Amphitheater for the 20th year of Palmetto Chiropractic’s … more
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