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The 5-second rule

A re you making progress with your new year’s resolutions? Now that the pollen is starting to fall, your big plans to get in shape may seem like a distant memory. Let’s face it: You may … more
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Noah attempts to build a modern ark

A Chronicle subscriber passed this along to share with other readers. The Lord came to Noah who was now living in America and said: “Once again, the earth has become wicked and over-populated, … more

Looking toward the future

I was honored this week to take my 3rd oath of office to serve as your sheriff. Because of the current covid-related conditions, I did so in a small, private ceremony with family, friends and … more
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We welcome your letters

Please include your name, address and phone number for verification. Your phone number and address will not be published. Our deadline is 2 pm Friday. Email JerryBellune@yahoo. com more

SHOP THE TOWN OF Batesburg-Leesville

The Chronicle’s Cindy Johnson highlights some of her favorite businesses in Batesburg-Leesville. Batesburg/Leesville was very busy last week. The town was in a flurry for Christmas. … more

DEATH NOTICES

Jack B Armstrong, 86, of Irmo died Nov. 28, 2020. The SC Cremeation Society was in charge. Esther Floyd Bennett, 80, of Lexington died Nov, 30, 2020. Morris Funeral Home was in charge. … more

Study: 1 in 3 would not get covid-19 vaccine

Drug companies are racing to develop an effective covid-19 vaccine. But 1 in 3 Americans say they wouldn’t get vaccinated. That’s according to a recent national Gallup poll. … more
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Recovery center opens basketball court

The Courage Center held a “Celebrate the Court and Picnic Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting” ceremony September 15 at its campus at 860 Park Road in Lexington. The Courage Center added a full-length … more
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Interstate highways need $1.1 trillion over 20 years

Our 64-year-old interstate highway system needs billions of dollars. To be exact, $57 billion a year or $1.1 trillion is needed over the next 20 years. But can the US afford it after … more

DEATH NOTICES

Wendell Blake Christine, 88, of Lexington, died May 22, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Robert Larry Coker, 77, of Lexington died May 17, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in … more

Special to the Chronicle

Opportunistic criminals are exploiting the covid-19 pandemic to steal your money. SC Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel warned of new ways scammers are doing it. Those most targeted … more

A LOOK BACK ON THE 2019-20 H.S. ATHLETICS SCHOOL YEAR

Over the next several weeks, the Lexington County Chronicle will take a look back on the 2019-20 school year in athletics through our lenses and others such as www.goflashwin.com, … more

Our commitment to our readers

W e feel it is a privilege to share with you the facts and expose false rumors about covid-19. Too much of the latter is swirling around social media. At the Chronicle, we feel this is an … more

Dandelion memories found in a simple cup of tea

I am sitting here tonight listening to the rain tap its lullaby onto the old tin roof above me. My heart beat seems to slow and begin to sync with nature’s rythmn. My cup of dandelion tea is … more
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Lawmakers may cut income tax from 7% to 6%

As a taxpayer, you might watch to see how your legislator votes on this. House members propose to send millions to taxpayers, teachers and prisons. By a unanimous 24 to 0 bipartisan vote, … more
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West Columbia woman celebrates 103rd birthday

Rebecca “Fannie” Dawkins said she feels fine. Dawkins celebrated her 103rd birthday Sunday at her church Turner AME in West Columbia. “It’s wonderful” she said of her party, … more
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Absentee voting

Absentee voting in the SC Democrat Party Presidential Preference Primary opened Jan. 22. Absentee voters may vote at the Lexington County Elections and Registration Commission office at 605 W. … more

Make time for better health on busy days

Fitting in time to exercise and eat sensible meals can be impractical, if not impossible, when the demands of daily life get in the way. If busy days limit your ability to live as healthy of a … more
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Geraldine Metz,

67, of Lexington died Nov. 9, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

It’s time for a drive to find color

Around ChApin & irmo The seasons are finally changing! The fall colors are on full display at Lake Oolenoy, nestled along the Blue Ridge Mountains. Tis the season to take … more
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WEEK 7 PREP FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Take my son, the dead man said

BEHIND THE MIKE I heard this story from another speaker who could not identify the author. It is a story worth sharing again.- Michael Aun A wealthy man … more
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Reconciliation banquet is Sept. 25

Around ChApin & irmo How do you renovate a house? You take it one room at a time. How do you change your community? You reach out and touch one life at a time. Irmo’s … more

Good news for traveling moms

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 Columbia Metropolitan Airport has made traveling easier for new mothers. CAE partnered with Riverbanks Zoo & Garden to … more
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A life well lived can be hazardous

our reADERS WRITE It seemed like your typical Sunday:, rise, shower, breakfast and then off to church. My wife and I arrived early to savor the relative quiet prior to worship. Our … more
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