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Are our politicians accountable to us?

“The truth demands accountability,” US Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, tweeted. She was arguing for the impeachment of then-President Donald Trump. Sen. Warren loves “accountability.” … more

Mass killer appeals again

White supremacist Dylan Roof’s lawyers want 3 federal judges to spare his life. The 27-year-old White Knoll High dropout is on federal death row for killing 9 members of a Black Charleston … more

Local school bus drivers trained for emergencies

A Midlands school bus hijacking concerned many parents and grandparents. Lexington County districts work with law enforcement to provide safety training for their bus drivers. In District 5 … more

Patrick “Pat” Ryan Hall Sr

Patrick “Pat” Ryan Hall Sr, 61, of West Columbia died April 21, 2021, Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

Emily Fisher Manley (nee Rotureau)

Emily Fisher Manley (nee Rotureau), 91, of Chapin died April 6, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

C. Warner Ettenger Jr.

C. Warner Ettenger Jr., 73, of Lexington died March 22, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Foundation welcomes new board officers

The Lexington Medical Center Foundation welcomes our new Board Officers for 2021-2023. more

Health officials hand us more headaches

We hate to keep criticizing our state health officials but they ask for it. DHEC officials told the Chronicle their new online system will make it easier for you to set vaccination appointments. … more

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 Your phone number and address will not be published.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

Help for our veterans

Hundreds of thousands of military members have selflessly dedicated their lives to serving our nation. A little-known way that veterans have made the ultimate sacrifice is by unknowingly putting … more

Rabid raccoon walks into hospital

No, it’s not the beginning of a bad joke. A raccoon found in West Columbia has tested positive for rabies. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) … more

What to do with romance scammers

Have you gotten tangled up with a romance scammer? What should you do? Talk to someone you trust. Don’t let someone rush you before you’ve had a chance to explain the situation and your … more

SC prepares for covid-19 vaccine

A long-awaited covid-19 vaccine will do us good only if we can get it. State and federal officials are already at work on a speedy, reliable distribution system. Health care workers and 1st … more

Harness the power of word-of-mouth

A couple of our friends were discussing a German restaurant 45 minutes from our town. My wife and I miss German food since the only place in town that served it closed. Of course, I was interested. … more

New covid-related threat to children reported

The state’s 1st cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children were reported Sunday. 2 children are the 1st in the state with a confirmed diagnosis of the rare health condition. … more

Don’t let PPP loan forgiveness stump you

Lexington County bankers tell us Paycheck Protection loan Phase 2 is more complicated. The 2-page loan application was simple compared to the 11-page forgiveness application. Ted Pitts of … more

Corona virus news briefs

Delayed memorial services planned Lexington County funeral homes are arranging delayed memorial services for families and friends. Funeral services have been held remotely for deceased … more

Chronicle Country athletes making news in Big South

Chronicle Country alumnus are making news in the Big South with 2 receiving conference honors and another transferring to 1 of its schools. KATIE THOMPSON (Presbyterian) The Presbyterian … more

The tragic history of a Columbia treasure

With travel restrictions tightening by the day, your summer plans may have been put on hold. Luckily, there are still safe ways to enjoy getting out in nature without having to travel far. … more

Know someone who needs prom attire?

Project Prom is an event coming up at Red Bank United Methodist Church for high school age young men and women who will need formal wear for their proms, military balls, or other spring formals. The … more

Move over, slow drivers

It’s something that drives us all crazy. Slow drivers clogging up the left-hand lanes can lead to headaches and even road rage. Most drivers understand the far left lane is for passing … more

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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educational events Heritage Christian Academy Open House: Feb. 28, 8:30 am. Visit Heritage Christian Academy at 649 Barr Rd, Lexington in the Heritage Chapel. Learn more about the only … more

Veterans Day at Sandhills Primary and Elementary Schools

In honor of Veterans Day, Sandhills Primary and Elementary School teachers and students invited veterans for 2 very special ceremonies November 7 and 8. These events gave them the opportunity to … more

Pauline S. Meetze,

89, of West Columbia died Nov. 9, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more
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