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Healing can be slow month had fall in diabetic

Senior Living Over a month ago I had a fall on a motor-scooter. The tip of a toe needed 5 stitches. My ribs were bruised but fortunately not broken. The foot wound … more

Santee Cooper fights for rights to nuclear billions

nuke fiasco aftermath Millions – possibly billions – of dollars are at stake. Santee Cooper has been forced into a legal fight for the right to sell billions of … more

Chronicle poll

Should developers help pay for new roads and services in growing Lexington County? Should a judge order the Senate Republican Caucus to turn over its fundraising and spending records? Yes: 76% No: 24 … more

Heartbeat abortion bill not expected to pass in Senate

State House members have passed a “heartbeat” abortion bill. The bill banning abortions after 6 weeks has not yet come to a vote in the Senate where it is doubtful it would gain enough votes … 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

Tell Washington where to stick traffic tickets

The federal bureaucrats are coming for us again. Their latest assault on free people and self government is to turn us into the kind of police state that exists in dictatorships such as Cuba, … 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

Long-standing church seeks growth

Church Buzz St . Johns Lutheran Church on Lake Murray is 184 years old. And still focused on its mission of serving God’s people. Over the years their … more

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

Corleys celebrate 60th anniversay

Betty Jo Kleckley Corley and Edward Corley are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married on October 26, 1958, at Zion Lutheran Church in Lexington, where they continue to be … more

LRADAC celebrates 40 years

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Happy 40th anniversary to LRADAC! The center has a rich history as a beacon of light for the treatment and prevention of substance disorders. An … more

Have you checked your vitals today?

health wanted What’s a hot item at some pharmacies and grocers? Some Walmarts, Sam’s Clubs and Publix offer a vital signs checking machine. Our columnist Claudette … more

Help needed in the courtroom

Looking for a job? Know anyone who is? Court reporters are in short supply in Lexington County. Scheduling court sessions has become a struggle across the state. The state once had more than 100 … more

LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH SCHEDULE

THURSDAY - FOREST CITY OWLS 7:05 p.m. FRIDAY - at Florence RedWolves (DH) 7:05 p.m. SATURDAY - MACON BACON more

SCE&G rate cut may be delayed

An SC Electric & Gas lawsuit may delay a 15% cut in ratepayers’s nuclear charges. State lawmakers and regulators approved the reduction effective August 7. A long court fight over the … more

SC National Guard remembers 2 local heroes

Since Sept. 11, 2001, more than 19,000 SC National Guard soldiers and airmen have deployed overseas. Of them, 16 have paid the ultimate price, 2 of them from Lexington supporting Operation Iraqi … more

May is Military Spouse Appreciation Month

Governor Henry McMaster announced May 15 that May is Military Spouse Appreciate Month in South Carolina. In attendance were: The Adjutant General for South Carolina, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert … more

Get Recognition for Your Award-Worthy Fish

Think you’ve caught an award-worthy fish? The state Department of Natural Resources wants to recognize you through its Angler Recognition Program. The Angler Recognition Program focuses on … more

Shortage for witches and goblins

I s your witch’s brew stirring up your fright for the scariest night of the year? Better shop early for pointed hat, shoes and broom as our sources say there is a short supply on the shelves. … more

The Rev. Garland Odie Ramsey

The Rev. Garland Odie Ramsey, 88, of West Columbia died Sept. 26, 202. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

New covid nursing home dilemma in SC

Vaccine mandate raises questions Could federal covid vaccine mandates close any Lexington County nursing homes? State health officials don’t know yet. The mandate requires vaccination of … more

Maverick strategists think differently

Had Jeff Bezos been around early in the last century when the auto industry was in its infancy – and the buggy business going out – he might have taken 2 steps: 1. Start making B-Model cars, … more

District 5 to pay Melton $226,000

Superintendent was paid to leave Dr. Christina Melton will leave District 5 July 1 with almost a quarter of a million dollars. That was in the District 5 Superintendent’s settlement … more

McDaniels Subaru Sponsors It’s Our Fight, Too! Pep Rally

On May 4t the Foundation gathered a group of LMC employees, cancer survivors, and friends fro, McDaniels Subaru outside of Lexington Medical Park 3. It was for a special pep rally to encourage … more

Clean out your shoe closet

2 high school student councils are teaming up to make a difference. Airport High School and Brookland-Cayce High School are holding shoe drives to support the Shoe Ministry at State Street … more
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