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County inmate charged for contraband An Orangeburg man who works for the Lexington County Detention Center’s food service provider is accused of providing forbidden items to an inmate. … more

Church donations on the rise

The covid-19 pandemic has brought out the best in people. Lexington County churches report tithes and offerings are still coming in even during quarantine. Many churches have seen little … more
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Whole lot of shakin’ going on

Jerry Lewis’ song describes the last 8 weeks well. There has been a “whole lot of shakin’ going on!” This time in history has shaken our schedules, schools, jobs, churches, economy and … more
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Do you feel like 16 again?

H ow are you coping with staying at home and social distancing? A quote heard this week was, “I feel like I am 16 again. Gas is cheap and I am grounded.” Another quote was, “With hair … more
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Blowfish name parade presenters

Two of the Midlands’ most recognizable celebrities will help present the Shamrock Parade Saturday. Radio personality Jonathon Rush will be the grand marshal of the Lexington County Blowfish … more
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County officer earns national excellence

Lexington County Detention Center’s top officer is now nationally certified. Maj. Kevin Jones successfully completed the National Institute of Corrections’ Executive Excellence training … more
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DNA scam hits Lexington County

TECH TALK Have you gotten a suspicious call offering you “free” or “Medicare-funded” testing? Chronicle reader Paul Donahue recently got a suspicious call. He … more

Got money coming?

AROUND TOWN In filing your tax returns this year you may be in for a surprise – more money. South Carolina’s Earned Income Tax Credit goes up to 41.67% from … more
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Brookland-Cayce getting hot ahead of Roundball Classic

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL The Brookland-Cayce boys basketball team was riding a 4-game winning streak heading into a Christmas tournament in Raleigh, N.C. Head … more
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Hiking on the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail

THE WORLD OUTDOORS I’m gonna let you in on a little secret. There’s a forest just an hour away offering endless opportunities. Over 170,000 acres of … more
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Carole Snelgrove Taylor,

76, of Gilbert has died. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Fall Festival draws over 2,000

The Lexington Police Department Foundation held its 15th annual Fall Festival Oct. 22. The crowd of more than 2,000 enjoyed bouncy houses, a swing carousel, a slide, and lots of freebies from … more
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The Belles of Berly Street knew how to entertain

Entertaining with THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY DAWN CORLEY CharlestonSilverLady@hotmail.com The Berley Street Victorian-era home was lovingly tended by the four ladies who resided there. … more

Run for the Fallen Sept. 14

Fort Jackson will host its annual 5K run/walk honoring fallen soldiers and the survivors of soldiers at 8 am Sept. 14, at Hilton Field. The annual event helps bring awareness to fallen soldiers … more

District 1 bands receive state honors

Eight Lexington District 1 band programs received the state’s highest award. They earned enough points to receive the South Carolina Band Directors Association Outstanding Performance Award. … more
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Red Bank neighbors fight crime

Brian Bass, Levi Carigan and Shawn Cooper want to help Red Bank become a safer place. “We want to alert the county to how bad the problem is,” said Cooper. 420 concerned residents showed up … more
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Fairy Tale Tea coming up at FPES

AROUND PELION Forts Pond Elementary will hold its second annual Fairy Tale Tea for girls May 4. Students will be wearing their favorite party/princess/ fairy tale attire. They will … more
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SC lawmakers sit on your $ but want more

State lawmakers know how to take care of each other – with your money. The House carried over $25 million in its budget for this fiscal year which started July 1. That’s nearly $2.9 million … more
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Make love last for 50 years

BEHIND THE MIKE With the high divorce rates today and an ever growing number of people who do not even bother with marriage, one has to wonder how you maintain a lifetime … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Willie Mae Corbett, 84, of Lexington died Dec. 24, 2018. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Walter Thomas “Tom” Downing, III, 72, of Chapin died Dec. 24, 2018. Caughman-Harman … more

Golf gift ideas for 2018

GOLF This is a very special time of year and I enjoy how children act and react during the Christmas season. The child-like perspective of happiness and cheer seems … more
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House Speaker backs Dominion

First they came for South Carolina-owned banks. Then they came for locally-owned businesses. Now they are coming for the state’s only investor-owned power company. If state … more
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What are podcasts?

Have you heard the word ‘podcast’? If you don’t have friends or family members who listen to them, you might have heard the term on the news. Podcasts are episodic digital files, kind TECH TALK … more
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What the House pays

House employees paid at least $100,000: • Charles Reid, House clerk: $191,172 • Michael Anzelmo, chief of staff/legal counsel to the House speaker: $190,017 • Don Hottel, … more

We remember domestic violence victims

Domestic violence affects us all. It cuts across gender, race, and ethnicity. People in every socioeconomic status experience this type of violence. It could be in our neighborhoods, … more
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