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Sam E. McCuen

Private graveside services for Sam E. McCuen, 80, of Lexington was held on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Columbia. The Rev. Dr. Patrick Riddle, Senior … more

The night children couldn’t sleep

Just like today, many Christian residents of Lexington County in the 19th century would have gone to church for a Christmas service, with many attending Midnight Christmas Eve services, too. … more
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Probiotics for weight loss?

Probiotics are live microorganisms that have health benefits when eaten. They can be found in supplements and fermented foods. Microorganisms reside in your digestive system. Mostly, … more
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New business owner sues Lexington

A new Columbia Avenue car wash owner feels frustrated because town official keep changing rules. That’s why owner Randy Frase is suing the Town of Lexington, his attorney Jake Moore said. … more
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2-year-old, her pregnant mother murdered

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a suspect wanted for killing a pregnant woman and her 2-yearold girl in Minnesota was shot by officers at a Harbison hotel. 30-year-old Renard Lydell … more

Thompson named Big South Woman of the Year

Lexington High School alumnus and recent Presbyterian College graduate Katie Thompson is a candidate for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. The school’s 1st nominee for the award, to be … more
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Wesley’s return was a ‘whoop’

Summer is here and golf is hot. Before jumping into local youth and amateur golf, a recap on pro golf. The PGA tour’s only South Carolina stop took place last week at Harbor Town Golf … more
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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
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Mother: Get up. It’s time to go to school. Son: But I don’t want to go to school today. Mother: Why not? Son: Because everybody hates me. Mother: No they don’t. Son: Yes, they … more
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From mattresses to face shields

Best Mattress Company, a mattress manufacturing facility located in West Columbia, SC, has been in business for 92 years. They have continued to keep employees on payroll despite a dramatic … more
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Health officials reverse policy on data secrecy

State health officials decided Friday to release ages and gender of covid-19 cases by zip code. The Chronicle had asked the Department of Health & Environmental Control to release specific … more
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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
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Ag + Arts debuts here

This spring, Lexington County will participate in the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour. This is a free tour for visitors and residents to tour farms and farmers markets featuring local artisans. … more

The American who kissed Hitler

MARK POWELL’S HOLY COW! HISTORY We’ve all done something impulsive at one time or another, a spur of the moment decision that, when you thought … more
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Many birthdays being celebrated here

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY There are birthdays being celebrated in Lexington! Lexington County Museum’s Friends President Dan Koon generated much enthusiasm at the … more
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Zebras (Part II)

The Sports Grouch It’s not cool to complain about the officials. They are out there trying to do the best they can without the benefit of eyes in the backs of their little … more

Lexington Chamber making changes

chuck.lexchron@gmail.com Lexington Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Otis Rawl will be retiring next June. Rawl shared the news at the monthly Chamber of commerce breakfast. … more
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Chronicle Country teams, runners excel at state finals

Lexington’s cross-country teams had a strong showing Tuesday at the rescheduled state finals held Nov. 19 in Camden. Getting a runner-up finish from Zander Jeffcoat and 8th place finish from … more
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Melvin Whittle,

86, of Lexington died Nov. 10, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

DEATH NOTICES

Ray Amick, 96, of West Columbia died Oct. 23, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Agnes Patterson Braziel, 83, of West Columbia died Oct. 21, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in … more

news in brief

Argument turns deadly Deputies have arrested a man they said shot another man after an argument early Monday, Oct. 7. Donald Wayne Storey, 65, is charged with murder, possessing a … 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
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The Last Sunday Drive

Down South This is an excerpt from Tom Poland’s “The Last Sunday Drive,” to be released Nov. 18. ’56 Plymouth Memories In the … more
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Mid-Carolina may face higher Santee Cooper rates

Santee Cooper faces a new financial blow in its $9 billion nuclear failure with SC Electric & Gas. Its ability to borrow money for operations will become more expensive. This may damage … more
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No newspapers

the editor talks with you This happened twice within the last year. Chapin and St. Matthews lost their local newspapers. The families that owned them felt lost … more
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