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A patriotic day on Lake Murray

Lunacy in campain fund raising

our readers write My mailbox fills up with junk from idiots thinking I want to send them some money. The most ridiculous are the ones who parade dimes, quarters & dollar bills … more

Departing Springdale police chief praised

Departing Springdale Police Chief Kevin Cornett was honored at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast. It was at Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church in West Columbia. Cornett … more

Stop robocalls on your landlines

TECH TALK Do you get robocalls at home? A reader wrote to me recently because he was getting robocalls on his landline. Although there are no 100% methods to block all … more

DEATH NOTICES

James Kendall Allison, 87, of Chapin died March 18, 2019. Paulk Funeral Home was in charge. Martha (Marty) Jane Ruetz Armstrong, 85, of Irmo died March 18, 2019. SFC (retired) … more

This may make yours a +2 day

our readers write Author Jim Collins ranks his days by numbers. A bad day is -2. A great day is +2. Reader John Wayne Parrish sent the following to make yours a +2 day. W … more

We welcome your letters

Letters to the editor give Chronicle readers a way to raise concerns. Our deadline for letters is 3 p.m. Friday. Send them to Chronicleletter@gmail.com more

Irmo High students remember our fallen

Each year, millions of Americans come together to remember the fallen, honor those that serve and their families, and teach the next generation about the value of freedom. This gathering of … more

COLLEGE SIGNINGS

Local Christmas shopping picking up

Local small businesses rarely get much out of Black Friday. Small Business Saturday last week helped. Now local retailers look forward to the rest of the Christmas shopping season. And … more

Students take pledge against gun violence

Pine Ridge Middle School students participated Wednesday in the 17th Annual National Day of Concern & Student Pledge Against Gun Violence. Students learned about peaceful conflict resolution … more

Make yourself visible on the road

Koon's watch Thousands of people each year are killed on America’s roadways, and many of those deaths could have been prevented. In fact, in 2016, 16 percent (5,987) … more

It’s our attitude

Ed Henninger and his wife Julia have been our friends more than 25 years. Ed and I worked together on the redesign of 13 newspapers and conducted journalism seminars in several states. Ed graciously … more

DEATH NOTICES

Belinda “Lindy” Joy Aughtry, 50, of Lexington died Aug. 5, 2018. Moseley Funeral Service was in charge. Georgie Mae Clark Bailey, 95, of Lexington died Aug. 7, 2018. Barr-Price Funeral … more

What do you like?

Do you love a book you would want others to read and enjoy as you have? Join us in the Book Club by sending Jerry Bellune your own recommended books for other readers. Please send him a note at … more

Flood waters = problems on Riverwalk

aROUND cayce, west cOlUmbia & spRiNgDale Lots of rain in Lexington County has resulted in some issues on the Riverwalk in Cayce and West Columbia. Phase 1 of the Cayce … more

A Fallen Giant

COLE STILWELL Giant Peachtree Rock is no longer the natural wonder of its youth. This proud hunk of sandstone once stood tall near the Edmund community off S.C. 6. But do not … more

We welcome your letters

Letters to the editor give Chronicle readers a way to raise concerns. Our deadline for letters is 3 p.m. Friday. Send them to JerryBellune@yahoo.com more

Renewal in Pelion

The members of the American Legion District 20 and the Auxiliary Unit 101 of South Carolina serve the military veterans in Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg and Richland … more

Batesburg-Leesville Schools to Implement Revised Quarantine Procedures in January

Lexington County School District 3 will implement revised quarantine procedures starting Jan. 5, according to a Nov. 19 post to the district’s website. When students return from winter break, … more

With weather still warm, watch out for snakes

It’s October and still very warm. Snakes are still moving around. This copperhead (pictured) was a victim of a car versus snake incident on Botanical Parkway in West Columbia, Monday. The … more

William S. “Dickie” Dickert

William S. “Dickie” Dickert, 68, of West Columbia died Sept. 28, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Frances B. Gunter

Frances B. Gunter, 77, of Irmo died Sept. 13, 2021. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home was in charge. more

William “Bill” M. Windham

William “Bill” M. Windham, 86, formerly of West Columbia, died Aug. 13, in Hardeeville, WV. more
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