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Fire destroys Lexington saw mill

Lexington County firefighters responded to an early morning commercial structure fire in the 5000 block of Sunset Boulevard in Lexington Saturday. Upon arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke … more

Free program for cancer survivors

Are you a cancer survivor who has completed treatment in the last 24 months? Lexington Medical Center is looking for participants for a new program called “Cancer Transitions: Moving Beyond … more

Irmo Chamber Award Winners

The Irmo Chamber held its Gala and Awards Night March 5. • Non Profit of the Year: Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo • New Business of the Year: Oxi-Fresh Carpet Cleaning • Small … more

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To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to lexingtonchronicle@gmail.com. You may also … more

How covid has hit local nursing homes

Despite their best efforts to protect their people, covid has hit the local retirement community hard. The latest Department of Health and Environmental Control data shows that 13 Lexington … more

Lexington 2 staying virtual until Jan. 15

The Lexington 2 School District will continue virtualonly classes until Jan. 15, after the MLK student holiday. Students who have opted to attend in-person classes will attend school 5 days a … more

Lexington man charged with having sex with minor

A Lexington man is charged with having sex with a minor from Sumter and shooting at the victim’s father, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Department announced Dec. 3. Steven Dwayne Bethea, 29, of … more

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Wade Hampton head coach Jerry Brown, who previously coached at Batesburg-Leesville and Northside Christian Academy, on the sidelines against Pelion. PHOTO| LYNN HAMILTON The Pelion High School … more

School covid-19 cases drop

Only 8 Lexington County schools this week reported covid-19 cases. That is 10 fewer than were reported last week and half as many as were reported 9 days ago. Exactly how many cases were … more

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YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO AREA EVENTS To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to … more

Baseball coaches help provide a summer to remember for players

For 1st year West Columbia Post 79 head coach Dargan Lybrand, the 2020 summer provided lasting memories. “They’ll take this win all the way for the rest of their lives, just like I will,” … more

The Corleys of Cornwall

Last week I spoke with Uncle Weldon who lives with his wife Virginia in south west England at St. Issey, Cornwall. I hadn’t spoken with them in quite awhile since Aunt Bam died last year. … more

Pelion Ruritan honors fallen soldiers

Up to 200 people braved the virus to attend the 6th Pelion Ruritan Veterans Memorial service. This year’s service was dedicated to the memory of Benny Collings who passed away October 21, … more

Recognizing the dedicated

Last week, we celebrated National Correctional Officers Week to shine a light on the hard work and dedication our corrections staff brings to the table. Throughout the week, we shared facts and … more

In praise of toilet paper

The Chronicle’s Gilbert- Summit correspondent, artist Valerie Augustine, has captured the beauty of a household staple in this painting. It is available for sale to some lucky art lover. Bidding … more

MTC donates medical equipment

Midlands Technical College is answering calls for help. The college’s health care program leaders have been gathering supplies normally used for instruction that are critically needed now by … more

A Rotten Deal

Are you or your son considering a career in pro baseball? Maybe both of you should read this 1st. Major leaguers make big bucks – millions of dollars. Minor leaguers might as well … more

Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more

Baskett named Dean for Higher Ed

Brandon L. Baskett is the new Dean for Higher Education Services at the Lexington District 1 College Center for the 2020–2021 academic year. The School District 1 Board of Trustees approved … more

Aiding & abetting law breakers

Saluda Broad One of our vigilant readers passed along this bit of information on those who profit from cheap, illegal immigration labor: The Dallas Federal Reserve Bank argues that … more

The South Carolina National Guard

The South Carolina National Guard, 1-178th Field Artillery Battalion, welcomed Gov. Henry McMaster and other members of the South Carolina government to view live fire training activities Jan. 25, at … more

Quit smoking for good

Are you trying to quit smoking? Lexington Medical Center will offer a series of fee smoking cessation classes to help people kick the smoking habit once and for all. The Freedom from … more

Cheese makes the New Year go right

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE This is the perfect appetizer for a Christmas or New Year party! You can double this recipe! You can place on parchment paper and make this into … more

What could happen without local news?

a national disaster PEN, a professional association of writers and editors, has issued a report on the critial, growing loss of local news outlets in print, online and in radio and TV. … more

news in brief

Federal agents arrest county couple 2 Lexington County residents were taken into custody by federal agents after an investigation into their possible participation into drug activity. … more
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