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Sound advice for foodaholics

Today may be a good time to do some reflection about what is going well for you and what areas you are still struggling with. Look for the “bright spots” in your week. Bright spots are the … more

Ruthie Matthews

, 78, of West Columbia died Sept. 23, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Hollow Creek begins fall meetings

Around gilbert & summit Hollow Creek Community Club began fall meetings last week after taking the summer off. At the kick-off meeting, members brought covered dish … more

Some of our children suffer poverty

Most of us in Lexington County are fortunate. We don’t face the crushing poverty rates others do elsewhere. The US has the 7th highest child poverty rate among economically developed … more

How to care for your pet in the heat, hurricanes

The idea for this month’s article was brought about by the suggestion of our friend Murray Price. He had seen a pet in a car and wanted to make sure owners were aware of the dangers of a hot … more

Women work more, sleep less

AROUND TOWN All of us knew this. The latest research only confirms it. Women do work more, care for children more and end up with less sleep than ever before. … more

‘Oh God, oh God. Why?’

In a highly emotional appearance, the mother of 5 slain Red Bank children broke down in tears. Amber Kyzer sobbed and hyperventilated on the stand testifying in the murder trial of her former husband … more

Is your digital identity secure?

Koon's Watch Identity theft is real. With the growing amount of business conducted online, thieves have access to an abundance of your personal information at their … more

The Kitchen Diva Easter Sunday dinner has roots in Passover

The Easter holiday has a special meaning for me. As a child, Easter meant everything was fresh and new. My mother always bought me a pretty dress and beautiful shoes to wear for the special … more

Hannah Stephenson honored by the Peach Belt Conference

RECOGNITION Freshman Hannah Stephenson was named Peach Belt Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week, the conference announced on March 7. The Lexington High School … more

Airport safe during shutdown

Lexington County travelers can rest easier. Amid reports of other airports experiencing safety concerns, Columbia Metropolitan Airport officials report it is safe. CAE Public Relations … more

What do officials have to hide about Amazon?

Capital watch Secrecy surrounds incentives state and local officials may have considered in the Amazon 2nd headquarters search. SC Department of Commerce spokesperson … more

Correction

In an article in our 11-15-18 edition, we incorrectly reported a synagogue shooting in Philadelphia, Pa. The shooting occurred in Pittsburgh. We regret this error. more

SCANA hid truth from investors

SCANA hid criticism of its $9 billion nuclear failure from investors for 2 years. Based on recently-discovered emails, the Charleston Post and Courier reported SCANA pressured its nuclear … more

Buckle up your child

Koon's watch The most important task of a parent or caregiver is to keep their children safe. Part of that responsibility is ensuring children are safely buckled up in the … more

Own a small business? Listen up

If you own your own business, you know how hectic your day can get. Much of your time is spent putting out the hottest fire, solving the biggest crisis, or oiling the squeakiest wheel. … more

Need a job or an employee? Consider apprenticeships

Low unemployment makes hiring and retaining employees challenging. Apprenticeships may be the solution. Many companies grow their own talent. Midlands Technical College Business Solutions Director … more

Who spends most lobbying at statehouse?

The price of Statehouse lobbying influence is high. It rose to $10.2 million in this year’s session. With the future of SCANA on the line, you might think prospective buyer Dominion … more

Governor vetoes Big Brother proposal

statehouse watch Gov. Henry McMaster has rejected creation of a massive “data warehouse.” This Orwellian plan would contain sensitive information on South Carolinians. … more

Real estate school expands to Lexington

Special to the Chronicle ExceeD Real Estate School now has two locations: • Northeast Columbia - 1034 Wildwood Centre Drive, Columbia • Lexington - 955 East Main Street, Lexington. … more

Pelion students receive scholarships

AROUND PELION The Pelion Ruritan Club awarded scholarships to students May 18. The recipients were Hannah Daggerhart, Megan Dennis, and Briana Monarca. The Pelion … more

Cool off in West Columbia

Summer is almost upon us, and it is the season that many most anticipate. Along with the last day of school, the warm weather has a liberating effect. One of the most popular venues in the metro area … more

Barbara Harris Buff,

Barbara Harris Buff, 71, of Lexington died Oct. 16, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

The Quail takes some time off

T he Quail is taking a short vacation this week after last weekend’s Friday night football games. He is preparing for a “spooky” Halloween adventure. Details next week. “The … more

Milton R. Taylor

Milton R. Taylor, 69, of Lexington died Sept. 28, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more
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