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White Knoll, Chapin teams end their state title quests

“Hungry” White Knoll Lady Timberwolves would not be denied the Class 5A softball championship. A year ago, they rallied from an 0-1 deficit to J.F. Byrnes in the Best-of-Three state title … more
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Looking to the New Year

It is now 2022, and I wonder what this year has in store for us. The “between week,” the five days between Christmas and New Year’s Day, finds me recuperating, resting\ and reflecting on … more
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Celebrate (and Survive) the Holidays

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and try to not get physically run down from the crazy holiday schedule. What have you done for yourself lately? The coming holiday season can be draining, … more
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Zachary Forth Godfrey

Zachary Forth Godfrey, 33, of Gilbert died Sept. 8, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Mary A. Wagner

Mary A. Wagner, 70, of Pelion died Aug. 20, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Fannie Katherine Baughman Gantt

Fannie Katherine Baughman Gantt, 102, of Leesville died June 25, 2021. Blizzard Funeral Home was in charge. more

It’s a Dog’s Life

With Father’s Day June 20, here are knee slapper Daddy jokes. • Teacher on phone: You say Michael has a cold and can’t come to school today? To whom am I speaking? Voice: This is my … more
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Public schools must offer 5 days in-person

The state’s public schools are now required to offer inperson classes 5 days a week. SC Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill into law last week for the requirement starting April 26. The SC … more

New ban on tobacco, vaping

Do you vape or use tobacco? Do you sell such products? You will be interested in what the SC House did last Wednesday. The lawmakers passed a bill 80-23 curbing local regulation of vaping and … more
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Theron “Terry” Ross Yon Jr.

Theron “Terry” Ross Yon Jr. 48, of Gaston died March 18, 2021. Blizzard Funeral Home was in charge. more

Joseph A. Shumpert

Joseph A. Shumpert, a native of Lexington, died March 8, 2021 in Savannah. Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors was in charge. more

Lexington chili cookoff Feb. 21

The 7th annual Lexington County Chili Cook-Off, presented by the Old Mill Brew-Pub and Lexington County Blowfish will be Sunday, Feb. 21 from noon to 5 pm. It will be inside the new Icehouse … more

What’s slowing vaccinations?

The Chronicle isn’t alone in wanting vaccine details from SC health officials. Republican Gov. Henry McMaster and Democrat Sen. Dick Harpootlian both called for an explanation of why it is … more
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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

Irmo thwarts Grinch

This little Christmas season story should warm your heart. A Ginch hit Fusco’s Market at 2900 Dreher Shoals Road in Irmo. What he (or she) stole were books. Yes. Books. “We … more
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ITT students from SC to get debt relief $$

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has secured an agreement to obtain $8.6 million in debt relief for approximately 1,000 former South Carolina ITT Tech students. The money is part of a settlement … more
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Springdale to honor life of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik

It has been nearly 7 months since the tragic murder of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik. The Springdale Police Department will hold a special dedication ceremony as a tribute to her at the Felton C. … more

Upcoming season promises something different for fans

The year 2020 is like no other. The Lexington County Blowfish are working to bring some normalcy back by playing baseball in a safe environment for our players, staff and fans. Although the … more
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Should you wear a mask?

Will a face mask protect you from the corona virus? Dr. Marc Siegal, a New York University clinical professor of medicine, says the science is inconclusive. If you are carrying the covid-19 … 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
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Were you diverted Saturday?

The West Columbia Police Department asked motorists to avoid US 1 and Wattling Road Saturday. A large brush fire shut down all lanes of US 1. The West Columbia Fire Department was on the scene, … more
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District 1 to buy land

Lexington School District 1 hopes to purchase 2 parcels of land for a new bus depot. One parcel, owned by Royalty Holdings 1, LLC, contains approximately 44.27 acres. It is valued at $1,050,000, … more

Educator Hall of Fame postponed

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA Brookland-Cayce High School was scheduled to induct its newest Hall of Fame members at a gala Feb. 6. But, because of severe … more
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‘Scouting for Food’ starts Feb. 9

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert Scout Pack 60 will begin its annual “Scouting for Food” on February 9. Scouts will drop off food bags to homes in the community. They … more
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THE BAYOU BLUES

A dejected Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence after he fumbled following a hit by LSU safety Grant Delpit (7). Cornerback Derek Stingley made the recovery of just the 1st fumble of the season by … more
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