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Happy birthday, America

We celebrate our nation’s birthday next month. The Declaration of Independence proclaimed our freedom from the British. Who signed that document from South Carolina? 4 South Carolinians, Thomas … more
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Good news for NASCAR fans

They’re coming back in 3 days. NASCAR racing will return Sunday, May 17, at Darlington Raceway. The race will be without fans attending to ensure the health and safety of competitors and … more
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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

It’s a Dog’s Life

A little boy, at a wedding looks at his mom and says, “Mommy, why does the girl wear white?” His mom replies, “The bride is in white because she’s happy and this is the happiest day of … more
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Lightning bugs say its spring

Most of us have anxiously awaited spring’s arrival. But with so many distractions it has largely gone by unnoticed except for the thick layer of yellow pollen coating our world. One of my most … more
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NUKE FIASCO AFTERMATH

State lawmakers have done what some consider the unthinkable. They rejected last week the recommendations they paid $9.2 million to get. The House Ad-Hoc Santee Cooper Committee voted … more
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The White Knoll High School Miss Timberwolf Pageant was Saturday, Feb. 8. The 2020 Miss Timberwolf winners are: Miss Timbercub Sarah Adkins (CSMS), Miss Freshman Kristen Smith, Miss Sophomore Aubrey Stargel, Miss Timberwolf Tayla Walker, Miss Senior Alexi

The White Knoll High School Miss Timberwolf Pageant was Saturday, Feb. 8. The 2020 Miss Timberwolf winners are: Miss Timbercub Sarah Adkins (CSMS), Miss Freshman Kristen Smith, Miss Sophomore Aubrey … more

Invisible people

Down South Clothes make the man. When it comes to camouflage, it must make the man, woman, boy and girl, too. Seems everyone wears camouflage year-round, but it’s … more

Will lawmakers squander $1.8B?

It’s your tax money – all $1.8 billion of it. It’s money state lawmakers didn’t plan on getting. And it’s not yet in their hot little hands – but their experts forecast it’s coming. … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Vivian Taylor Amick, 92, of Gilbert died Dec. 18, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Bette J Carlsen, 86, of Irmo died Dec. 17 2019. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. … more

Carolina Lights at the SC State Fairgrounds

Carolina Lights at the SC State Fairgrounds is underway through Dec. 28. The lights are Monday to Thursday, from 6-9 pm and Friday to Saturday from 6-10 pm. Admission is $20 for cars, $35 for … more

District 5 honors veterans

Schools across Lexington-Richland School District 5 took time to honor our veterans on Veterans Day. The day was filled with student performances, special lunches and the honoring of past and present … more

Free self defense classes available

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert Middle School’s PTSA is offering a free self-defense class November 16 at 10 am for teens and women. The instructor will be Master … more
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Lexington Medical Center Community Outreach Grants

On behalf of Lexington Medical Center, the Foundation will provide $1,117,000 in Community Outreach Grants for FY 2020. These funds are distributed to 501(C)3 non-profits that address community … more

Thomas Henry Hawes

, 72, of Leesville died Sept. 22, 2019. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Man found guilty in stabbing murder

markbellune@yahoo.com A former Lexington High student was found guilty Tuesday in a Dutch Fork High student’s death. Kierin Dennis was 19 at the time of the stabbing. His … more
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Don’t be tricked into smuggling drugs

the innocents abroad Thank you for publishing Katie Ritchie’s excellent Tech Talk article about older people being scammed by drug traffickers. Over the past few years about 20 … more

Sham cancer charities exposed

$2.5 million will go to US cancer centers in settling a landmark lawsuit against 4 sham charities. The Cancer Fund of America, Breast Cancer Society, Cancer Support Services and the Children’s … more

Are we over-taxing rented homes?

our reADERS WRITE Lexington School District 1 is losing an experienced math teacher. Lauren Wiley was quoted as saying she works 3 other jobs as “a tutor, a fitness trainer and a … more

Did state exaggerate its pothole repairs?

SC highway officials estimate they filled more than 11,650 potholes in Lexington County last year. That’s more than they filled in Greenville – the most populous county in the state. … more
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Undefeated start has Dutch Fork ranked #2 in nation

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER The Dutch Fork High School boys soccer team are ranked second in the nation in the latest USA Today and United Soccer Coaches Top 25 poll. … more
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Produce recalled for possible listeria contamination

Lexington county shoppers should be cautious. Southern Specialties Inc.of Pompano Beach, Florida is recalling certain produce, WISTV reported Tuesday. The products have the potential to be … more

Can school mergers save money?

Lexington County schools are not a target – yet. But school reformers are looking for ways to lower what they call staggering costs and lift the state out of the education cellar. This … more
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OLD GRUMP

The lawyers had to work for it, but they’ll get a big pay day. In getting SCE&G to give up $115 million in golden parachutes, the lawyers should reap 35% of the take. If my math is correct, … more

OLD GRUMP

It’s too late for me but some of you younger whipper snappers might apply for a Statehouse job. If you read Rick Brundrett’s story, you’ll see they pay REALLLLY well. more
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