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Wannabe school shooter stopped

A rising White Knoll High junior has been charged with threatening violence at the school. Authorities said the unidentified student threatened to shoot up the school and kill himself Monday. … more

How independent are we?

Most of us would say we are independent-minded – but are we really? According to the latest WalletHub per- more

Judge releases GOP kingmaker on ethics charges

A once powerful Republican political consultant waived arraignment in court last week. Richard Quinn Sr., 74, father of former Rep. Rick Quinn of Lexington, avoided having 11 counts of perjury … more

Rocket & Rollin’ Down State

Participants test their kinetic creations to get ready for the Kinetic Sculpture Parade and Soap Box Derby races. West Columbia held its Kinetic Derby Day test run on State Street last Saturday in … more

THE WORLD OUTDOORS: The best unheard of trail

Imagine a trail across the Palmetto State, from mountains to sea. Over rolling hills and tumbling falls, down to mysterious swamps and open marshes. Over 450 miles of trail across our beautiful, … more

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

Regulators bowed to political pressure

the nuclear fiasco The Public Service Commission’s order on who pays for the failed nuclear reactor construction project of SC Electric & Gas falls far short of protecting … more

Goodwill Brunching

Seniors citizens in the Lexington-Richland School District 5 community are invited to attend the 6th annual Goodwill Brunch. The event will take place at the Center for the Arts at Irmo High School … more

Lawmakers pay their aides well

YOUR TAXES AT WORK State lawmakers’ high-paid staff keeps growing along with the taxpayers’ costs. The House employs 75 staffers earning at least $50,000 annually, … more

Senators act on opioid addiction

Special to the Chronicle South Carolina’s two senators joined a majority approving a massive opioid control bill this week. Sens. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott voted with 97 other senators … more

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

Diebetes education grant awarded

Diabetic patients got a big gift recently. The Foundation has awarded a grant to provide diabetic supplies to Lexington Medical Associates (LMA) patients and patients at LMC Batesburg and LMC … more

Do you breastfeed?

Health Wanted This is in honor of Breastfeeding Week August 1-7 for all breastfeeding mothers. Breast milk is the primary source of nutrition for your baby before they are … more

SCE&G workers suffer

our readers write We have read and heard a lot about the impact of SCANA’s troubles on its customers and stockholders. But what about the employees? They are also stockholders and … 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

Yesteryear’s perfume bottles are beautiful collector’s items

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY As beautiful today as they were when they were new over 100 years ago, these perfume bottles held the rare and tantalizing scents from … more

Sentimental Journey

Down South Iwas making my way from Greenville to Lincolnton one Saturday afternoon. I had to take a back road, a blessing. The light was bad at 3:45 p.m., but I had … more

Helen Lorraine Byrom,

Helen Lorraine Byrom, 85, of Irmo died Oct. 115, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Become a cybersecurity pro

D o you or someone you know want to go into cybersecurity? How do you get started? Cybersecurity has many moving parts. Let’s discuss how to break into this fast-growing field. Your first … more

Margaret Gladys Wilde

Margaret Gladys Wilde, 98, of Lexington died Sept. 3, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Scout’s project to benefit youth with cancer

A local Boy Scout has created an Eagle Scout service project to battle cancer. Christian Norris of Troop 312 in Irmo learned that the worst cancers in Latin America are in Torreon, Coahuila, … more

PLAYING BIGGER

It’s the size of the fight in the dog. For the 2nd straight week, Chronicle Country teams proved the validity of the sentence. In Week 2, it was Class 3A Brookland-Cayce that upended … more

Fun at the Senior Center

G ilbert-Summit Senior Center Director Donna Neel said August was busy for the members. In Phase I, only members can come to the center for Seniorcise, nutrition education seminars, crafts and … more

Our early air-conditioned homes

During Lexington County’s colonial period, most of the homes were probably log structures that were dovetailed or notched together. No log structure has been found in Lexington County that featured … more
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