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I remember when my aunt took me to visit the “Root Man”

Entertaining with THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY Ispent many of my lowcountry summers with an aunt who had friends all over the barrier islands. It was commonplace for her to … more

Learn about opioid crisis in Pelion

Around pelion Pelion Library will hold an Opioid Abuse Prevention session January 30 at 6 pm. The presentation focuses on educating communities about opioids, providing local … more

Understanding rare cancers

Although rare cancers don’t occur often, they can affect people of all ages and genders. A rare cancer is defined as fewer than 15 new diagnoses per 100,000 people per year, according to the … more

Deputies searching for shooting suspect

Lexington County deputies have enlisted the help of U.S. Marshals and State Law Enforcement Division agents as they search for a West Columbia man who has 3 arrest warrants related to a shooting … more

S.C. HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE CLASS 5A competitive cheer finals

ALL CHRONICLE PHOTOS BY THOMAS GRANT JR. more

Anthony C. Thompson,

60, Cayce died Nov. 6, 2019. W. B. Crumel Funeral Home was in charge. more

District 1 buys 18,300 new tech devices

Lexington District 1 rolled out 18,376 new personal mobile computing devices this year. High school students received 8,117 MacBook Airs at $834.93 each. Middle schoolers received 7,449 … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

(Letter sent to the Secretary of Agriculture) Dear Mr. Secretary: My friend Bordereaux received a $1,000 check from the government for not raising hogs, and so I am going into the … more

5 more tips to make your business millennial friendly

Attracting and retaining millennials is important to any growing business. By 2025, millennials will make up 75% of workers. Laura Gayle of Better SMB /Marketing suggests 5 more ways to … more

Why we need rest, part 1

Senior Living Why were we made to need sleep every day? Sleep is a need of our brains. It’s not required by our muscles or organs. Why does the brain put the body to sleep … more

Paradise lost

Down South The flowers you see here need no introduction. They are stargazer lilies. Their fragrance is subtle – floral yet intoxicating. If their pollen touches a … more

Public Disservice Commission must go

Many good ol’ boy politicians are going to think this is an outrageous idea. That’s OK. They are the ones who pretend to believe the outragous idea that the state Public Service Commission … more

Gaston woman wins $284K in false arrest suit

A falsely accused woman has won $284,000 in a suit against the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. West Columbia attorney Jake Moore said the court awarded her $100,000 after she was … more

Sign up now for summer reading program

Around gilbert & summit Early registration has begun at the Gilbert-Summit Library for the annual Summer Reading Program. This year’s theme is “A Universe of … more

Which team are you?

health wanted We all have our own way of treatment regimes. Some believe in essential oils, others don’t. I’m a firm believer in them. As someone who has suffered from asthma … more

Best-selling author turns delivery boy

our readers write Best-selling author John Maxwell spoke to a crowd of several hundred area business leaders at Columbia International University last week. His topic was … more

Ghost stories from Cebu, Philippines

The Chronicle’s Mark Bel-lune traveled to Cebu, Philippines, recently to see a friend from Lexington. He learned much of the history and culture of the nation of islands in the Pacific — living … more

An update on 2018

Church Buzz Looking back seems to be common this time of year. I’m doing it here to look back at stories I wrote in 2018 to follow up on what has happened since then. These were … more

Early test has Indians prepped for region

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING SCMAT.com ranks Gilbert High in its preseason wrestling Top 10. Victories at the Palmetto Classic at Irmo High and strong showings against … more

Top regulator, SCE&G exec defend themselves

The top state regulator blamed rate hikes on SC Electric & Gas witholding vital information. Public Service Commission Chairman Comer “Randy” Randall told the Greenville News that … more

The day Lincoln fought a duel

HOLY COW! HISTORY Mark Powell is on family leave. This column is reprinted from 2017. P resident Lincoln was conferring one day with … more

Nuclear law may have violated Constitution

A circuit judge’s ruling may leave SC Electric & Gas to pay for its nuclear debt. Judge John C. Hayes III appears to be nearing a ruling that the controversial Base Load Review Act … more

Pine Ridge police chief, officer resign

Pine Ridge Police Chief Nicholas Scott and Lieutenant Joshua Starkey have voluntarily resigned. This is the 2nd command shakeup this year. “It is the town’s policy to not publicly … more

Passing stories down

lexington yesterday The story did not end for the Rister family after grandma’s people left Edmund for Florida. There were many trips back and forth between Orlando and … more
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