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County firefighters to carry life-saving Narcan

Lexington County Fire Service firefighters will now carry and administer Narcan for patients suffering from symptoms of an overdose. Narcan can completely or partially reverse the symptoms of an … more

County limits homes per acre

Lexington County will get a new ambulance, fire truck and lower residential zoning. Lexington County law enforcement, EMS and firefighters will also start to receive extra pay for working … more
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Ratepayers sue SCE&G over settlement

Attorneys have filed a lawsuit against SC Electric & Gas over a failed nuclear settlement. The settlement was reached in November for $2 billion in relief for ratepayers. However, it was not … more

Taste on the River raises over $16,600

It was a comfortable evening. The Stone River facility on the West Columbia Riverwalk was bright and alive with a full house Feb. 26. The crowd came out for the 3rd annual Taste on the … more
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Our readers write

Should lawmakers back Dominion bond? Since Dominion Energy customers are only 27% of the electricity customers in the state, why should South Carolina back a $2.3 billion unfunded … more

West Columbia sees bright year ahead

Forecast 2019 It’s been a good year for business in West Columbia. The city is on pace in 2018 to record an 80% increase in the number of business licenses it issues. … more
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The family who made her

Down South This is the final part of a series. Paula Deen’s full story appears in the fall 2018 issue of Shrimp, Collards & Grits magazine. That … more
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Scrooge may be after your money this year

Tis the season to be jolly - and generous. This time of year generous Lexington County residents open their hearts and wallets for others. Unfortunately, a few people and charities are … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Edwin S. “Gator” Alewine, 71, of Lexington died Oct. 16, 2018. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. Dennis Keith Alverson, 67, of Chapin died Oct. 15, 2018. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home … more

Scare yourself at House of Terror

Around gilbert & summit Halloween will be here soon and the Gilbert House of Terror invites you to visit, if you dare. Since 2001, thousands of people have made … more
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Subscribe today! www.lexingtonchronicle.com DEATH NOTICES

Michael Larry Bitterwolf, 68, of Irmo died Sept. 10, 2018. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. Jennifer Lee Bouker, 32, formerly of Lexington, died Sept. 3, 2018. Temples-Halloran Funeral … more

Woman charged with infant’s death

Brennan Hailey Geller, 21, is charged with homicide by child abuse. Geller failed to provide medical care for the baby girl she delivered in her car August 3, according to an arrest warrant. … more
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PRESEASON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PRACTICE

TV host pranks Congressman Wilson

‘Heads up!’ Public officials’ lives can be less than rosy. Congressman Joe Wilson of Springdale is a recent example of how pranksters take advantage of them. … more
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Embattled doctor voluntarily resigns

Dr. Adam Lazzarini is charged with involuntary manslaughter after an October shooting inside his home. Now, investigators are trying to determine the cause of death of the doctor’s young wife. The … more

Schools offer teacher bonuses, competitive pay

How are local school districts dealing with a growing teacher shortage? Lexington District 2 in the Cayce-West Columbia area offers contract signing bonuses and competitive pay. With a 4.1% … more
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The History Behind Some Lexington County Street Names

There are some interesting stories behind the names of roads in Lexington County. Here are a few. Amick’s Ferry Road Captain Tom Amick operated a ferry on the Saluda River from 1874 to … more
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THE STREAK-BUSTERS

With exception to Dutch Fork, streaks in high school football can be ended on any given Friday. In 2 different locations in Chronicle Country, a pair of 10th ranked teams earned 1-point … more
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TEAM SPIRIT

The “12th man” at Cecil Woolbright Field was out in full force for this past Friday’s home game against Brookland-Cayce. More details in Sports, Pages B1-3. THOMAS GRANT JR. | chronicle more

300 apartments planned on 378

The West Columbia Planning Commission is considering a request for a zone designation for a Buff Property Redevelopment Project. The owners of the Buff property on Sunset Boulevard (US 378) want … more
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The mission trip of a lifetime

Would you travel to South Carolina to repair homes in our summer heat? That’s what 230 teenagers and adults from North Carolina, Delaware, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Illinois, Wisconsin, … more

New website will serve LMC donors

Donors often express, “I wish I could do more, but….” Concerns about protecting and preserving assets and providing for loved ones, supporting a child with special needs, having income needed … more

Earth Day appreciation

Lexington 2 schools marked Earth Day on Thursday, April 22, with a number of activities spanning math, science, art, and other subjects. At Busbee Creative Arts Academy, students planted tree … more

Home fraud case

Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of contracting to do construction work he is not licensed to perform. James Brandon Jordan, 29, is charged with obtaining goods under false … more

Lexington plant store opens

Leaf Lover’s Plant Shop has opened on East Main Street in Lexington. Lexington Native Elizabeth Williams is the founder and owner. The home and garden store carries a variety of plants … more
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