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Joseph Everette Brown,

Joseph Everette Brown, 79, of Batesburg-Leesville died Oct. 16, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

First Community Bank honored

Lexington-based First Community Bank has received 3 awards for commercial lending excellence. Each year the Business Development Corp. of SC and its associate Certified Development Corp. … more

Would you adopt a cat or dog?

Lexington County Animal Shelters have been overrun recently with puppies and kittens. PETSinc, one of Lexington County’s main animal rescues, is overwhelmed. They currently are housing over … more

HAPPENINGS WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

All photos by Thomas Grant Jr. | Lexington Chronicle more

Providence for sale

The Medical University of South Carolina plans to buy to Providence Hospital in Columbia and KershawHealth in Camden. The owner, LifePoint.tried to sell them to Prisma Health but the Federal … more

Gerald K. Owens

Gerald K. Owens, 75, of Lexington died June 6, 2021. Gordon Mortuary of Gaffney was in charge. more

Lawyer helped husband win $600K contract

The state inspector general has found that a Lexington attorney may have broken ethics laws. Inspector General Brian Lamkin said that as State Accident Fund Executive Director Amy Cofield helped … more

Get your own bag of books

C indy Saylor and the Friends of the Swansea Branch Library plan a book sale 9 am - noon Saturday, April 24 at the Lifelong Learning Building at 297 North Lawrence Street in Swansea. Books of all … more

Northside students star in distracted driving videos

How many times have you looked over in traffic to see the driver beside you texting, fiddling with the radio, putting on makeup? Their eyes on anything but the road. It can be easy to … more

West Columbia woman murdered

A Columbia man has been charged in the murder of a West Columbia woman. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced the arrest of Charles Jason Carmichael, 40, in the murder of Ashli G. Haigler, … more

Lawmakers to confront road officials

Lexington County lawmakers want to know why the state can’t repair crumbling roads and bridges. The Department of Transportation is sitting on $722 million from increased gas taxes. Yet … more

Holy Cow! History coming your way

There’s something I like about January. A new year, a new month, a new beginning. Which makes this the perfect time to relaunch Holy Cow! History, your weekly dose of quirky, fun, … more

3 success strategies for 2021

Business owners and managers who survived and thrived in 2020, says our friend Ruth King, used these 3 simple strategies: 1. They paid close attention to their customers ... even when they … more

5 STRAIGHT TITLES FOR DUTCH FORK

The Dutch Fork football team celebrates after receiving the SC High School League Class 5A plaque for a state-record 5th consecutive year this past Friday at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium after a 28-6 … more

HS FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

The Gilbert football team celebrates following the 37-6 victory over Dillon in the 2nd round of the Class 3A Lower State playoffs. PHOTO | WWW.PALMETTOSPORTSIMAGING.COM Irmo’s Nick Emmanwori … more

Help the hungry at Thanksgiving

The holidays are almost upon us but the needs in our community are still great and everyone deserves a great family meal during Thanksgiving. St. James Lutheran is holding a Holiday Food Drive … more

How monopolies benefit from all of us

Dominion Energy wants regulators to give it a 10.25% Return on Equity and 7.7% rate hike. That’s absurd. If we were in criminal court instead of the Public Service Commission, the charge would … more

Despite shortened season, Lexington X League still developing talent

White Knoll Middle School wide receiver AJ Edwards turned a reception from quarterback Landon Sharpe into a 46-yard touchdown play in the Oct. 7 game against Batesburg-Leesville at White Knoll High … more

A house of hand-planed boards

The Leaphart/Harman House on the grounds of the museum was originally located near Corley Mill Road and US 378 east of Lexington. It was constructed about 1800 and owned by George Leaphart, a farmer … more

Caring for your aging pet

Age is not a disease. Although senior pets may develop age-related problems, good care allows them to live happy, healthy, and active lives in their senior years. Changes in behavior … more

Calling all town citizens

The July Town Council meeting has been moved from July 9 to July 16. All residents are urged to attend. Work session begins at 5:30 and meeting is at 6 pm. PELION POLICE have received their new … more

Barbers, stylists, gyms open Monday

Always bet on human ingenuity, and you will win. As Lexington County takes tentative steps to reopen, many businesses have found ways to meet public need. Lee Pitcovich of Something … more

Jerri Metts Wingard

WILMINGTON, NC —Jerri Metts Wingard passed away April 18, 2020, at the age of 86 surrounded by family. Mrs. Wingard is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Gerald W. Wingard, of … more

Winners never quit

I t seems like everywhere I go I bump into someone who knows my son Cory. He is one of our twins and a school teacher by profession but a coach by avocation and trade. By his own … more

Training vs. firing poor performers

Saluda Broad received this letter from reader Preston Hardy about the Chronicle Business Blog on Jack Welch from the March 12, 2020 edition. “Jack Welch enjoyed a great reputation, but it was … more
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