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It’s a Dog’s Life

In honor of the reopening of baseball and other sports, my writers came up with these sports jokes. Let me know which ones you liked. Why does a pitcher raise one leg when he throws the ball? … more
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Covid-19 recovery rates rising

Buried in the latest covid-19 data are 5 encouraging signs. 1. As many as 8 in 10 people tested in South Carolina have not been infected. Positive rates for the virus average 18% to 22%, … more
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Don’t be fooled into buying a burn permit

Be wary of an online scam offering to sell burn permits and other SC state licenses. SC Forestry Commission officials say certain Google search results display an ad that links to a fraudulent … more

Midlands Gives shattered all donation records

The annual 18-hour, online giving challenge raised $3,321,683 from 22,477 individual gifts. Hosted by Central Carolina Community Foundation, it was the largest amount and most donations the … more
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A special horse named Lady

Lady, a beautiful Palomino, celebrated her 26th birthday last week. Cindy Parnell of Gilbert has had Lady 3 years. She is among 5 horses on which she teaches children to ride. Cindy said Lady is … more
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Easter services go online

D ue to the virus outbreak many churches in our community will be having their Easter services online Sunday. Easter is always a time of special community Easter Sunrise services, family … more
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State fixes only 3.9% of county road needs

The state has spent $1.3 million on Lexington County roads but that’s only 3.9% of what’s needed. House budget writers have designated an extra $100 million next fiscal year to pave rural … more
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Stronger tobacco laws sought

Tobacco use kills around 480,000 people every year. It’s the nation’s leading cause of preventable death and disease, according to the American Lung Association. This year’s “State … more
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Here’s one of the best cookies ever

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Iwas so excited to find this old recipe. This one of my favorite cookies of all time. You can take them to any party and they disappear … more
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5 tips to protect your tax refund

What if someone steals your personal information to file a fake tax return and receive a refund? As an advocate for taxpayers, I want to help you spot potential scams and fight imposters’ … more
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A SALUTE TO THE 2019 CHRONICLE COUNTRY STATE H.S. CHAMPIONS

CHAPIN GIRLS LACROSSE LEXINGTON SOFTBALL RIVER BLUFF GIRLS TENNIS DUTCH FORK BASEBALL CHAPIN COMPETITIVE CHEER DUTCH FORK FOOTBALL more

History shows records don’t matter sometimes for Clemson vs. USC

COLLEGE FOOTBALL ZACH LENTZ “You can throw the records out. The records don’t matter. This is Clemson-South Carolina.” Those words were spoken by Tigers head coach Dabo … more
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Herman L. “Bud” Smith,

92, of Batesburg-Leesville died Nov. 5, 2019. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

Ancient Halloween’s not so good ol’ days

We are projected to spend up to $9 billion on candy and costumes this year. My question is, do you know the real history behind this holiday? The ancient roots of present-day Halloween are … more
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Keep devices safe while traveling

TECH TALK October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so I’m sharing tips for traveling safely with your devices. Keep this list on hand when traveling during the … more
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Grand old lady turns 150

The State Fair is turning 150 this month with a big celebration. The 2019 fair will be spectacular with a lot that’s new and some old memories. Let’s go back to the beginning. There are … more
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Like what you just read?

Inspire yourself or a loved one with a personally-autographed copy of Jerry Bellune’s “Your Life’s Great Purpose.” It lays out a road map for the kind of life God intends for you. And it’s … more

DEATH NOTICES

Fred N. “Bud” Bennett Jr., 57, of West Columbia died July 4, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Julius Heyward Brown, 86, of Cayce died July 2, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was … more

CIU baseball coach spreads gospel

Church Buzz The Lake Murray Blowfish’s former coach has taken over the Columbia International University baseball program. In the spirit of CIU, Jonathan Johnson is … more

Does your pet have a microchip?

AROUND CHAPIN & IRMO Pets are an important part of the family. Dogs are loyal, full of energy and expert creative escape artists. I had a dog that could climb the fence … more
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LMC opens record hospital expansion

Finally, the wait is over. A large crowd filled the lobby last week as Lexington Medical Center celebrated the opening of its record new expansion. After 3 years of construction, the ribbon … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

An old guy walks into a bar and the bartender asks for ID. “You’ve got to be kidding,” he said. “I’m almost 60 years old.” The bartender apologized, but said he had to see the license. … more
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3 county nursing grads receive special honors

32 students graduating with BS degrees in nursing were honored in a recognition ceremony at Lander University’s William Preston Turner School of Nursing. 3 Lexington County graduates received … more
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AN ALL-TIMER

Let the debate begin. Dutch Fork’s task in the Class 5A final was not just defeating T.L. Hanna. The Silver Foxes wanted their 3rd consecutive title at Williams-Brice Stadium last Friday to show … more
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Do you qualify for free childcare?

You could be eligible to receive free childcare. The South Carolina Association of Community Action Partnerships is enrolling children in the Early Head Start-Child Care for children ages 0 – 3. 14 … more
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