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A biking and hiking view of the FATS

The Forks Area Trail System near North Augusta is one of the most popular mountain bike destinations in South Carolina’s Midlands Region, and for good reason. About 37 miles of perfectly … more

Get your boating, hunting license

Boaters, hunters and fishers can once again get their needed registrations. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ Licensing and Boat Titling Office, located at the State … more

Banana Walnut Muffins

These muffins are really good in the morning to perk up your breakfast and your day. 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup walnuts, chopped ¼ tsp. salt ½ cup unsalted butter, … more

Is 1 stimulus check enough?

An overwhelming 84% of Americans want another wave of stimulus checks. That’s according to personal finance website WalletHub’s new Coronavirus Relief Survey. The survey also found: … more

Teachers hold parade to visit students

The staff at Saluda River Academy for the Arts miss their students. Teachers and other staff held a parade last Wednesday to visit from their vehicles. The “Honk for Bobcat Unity in the … more

How this mom’s ministry changed a Russian law

The Knutzens have a remarkable story. It all began in Russia, where Chris and Elmira Knutzen live with their 4 children. They spent a few weeks in Lexington last year while they were in the … more

Racist lawyer turned into civil rights fighter

Tom Turnipseed turned himself from a strident segregationist to a champion of everyone’s rights. Among his many causes was restoring tiny St. John Baptist Church in Lexington County’s rural … more

Chamber award winners

The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center honored Midlands businesses and professionals at its annual Chamber Awards Luncheon Feb. 18 at Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church. Winners were: • … more

What to do for Valentine’s Day

BEHIND THE MIKE In the Middle Ages, legend has it that young men and women drew names from a bowl to see who their Valentines would be. They would wear these names for … more

Beware new package delivery scam

TECH TALK Are you expecting a package? If you get a text on your phone asking to set delivery preferences, you’ve been targeted by a new scam. Here’s how it works. A … more

Youth Tour offers life lessons

GOLF Golf is truly unique. This game can be a recreational activity that the entire family, along with friends, can be involved with together, for life. The … more

Businesses campaign for election security

The small-business community is doing its part to ensure a fair election in 2020. Protect Democracy USA, the business campaign launched in August calling on Congress to pass legislation … more

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Your weekly Guide to Area Events Commercial/Paid Events: We offer opportunities for promoters of paid ticket events to advertise in GO! listings and … more

Art museum honors Lexington man

The Columbia Museum of Art has honored Lexington resident Sam McCuen with the 2019 John Richard Craft Leadership Award. McCuen, a committed philanthropist and community leader, epitomizes the … more

E-cigarette bans stir up a storm

Vaping in Question Smokers and public health experts are concerned about vaping crackdowns. Many vapers rely on e-cigarettes to quit smoking. Health experts fear … more

Impaired driving is deadly

Koon's Watch Impaired driving is dangerous. And there’s more than one way to be under the influence. We know whenever someone gets behind the wheel of a vehicle impaired by … more

How liberals can lose White House hopes

politics & pundits After the Democrats’ debates, liberal editorial pages exploded, imploring them “to wake up! You’re in a bubble.” In The Washington Post, Jeh … more

Will SC finish 122 miles of county’s bad roads?

Gas Tax Watch State officials plan to fix about 2,300 miles of roads by the end of 2021. That’s a small part of the major road work the agency says needs to be done. … more

Taxpayer-owned utility hires new CEO for $1.65M

Santee Cooper is betting $1.65 million a retired utility executive can save it. Mark Bonsall, 66, a retired Arizona utility CEO, has been hired for 18 months at $1.1 million a year or $1.65 … more

61st annual Lexington County Peach Festival

In their 61st year, the Town of Gilbert will host the Lexington County Peach Festival. It is recognized as one of the most successful and prestigious events of its kind in the southeast United … more

Regain your energy by setting boundaries

LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE Afew years ago my doctor told me I had lupus. At the time I was under a lot of stress but never imagined I could have an autoimmune disorder. I had … more

The quotable Al McGuire

BEHIND THE MIKE Iwas only 21 years old and had just been elected Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus in Columbia. Council 724 in Columbia had completed construction of a … more

Saxe Gotha Spouse Loss Seminar

Now that I’m past 70, I’m seeing long-time friends pass away. In the last two years, I have lost some who meant a lot to me. As much as I miss them, I can’t imagine how much their … more

Help wanted: No experience required

What do you want to be when you grow up? In the old days, your parents answered that question for you. Indentured apprenticeship was the school, and parents determined the subject. … more

How to help 8.8 million children

our readers write Iam writing to thank Lexington County residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need. Because of the generosity of donors in here and … more
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