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Blessing Box fundraiser is Nov. 3

Around gilbert & summit The community is invited to a special “Blessing Box Fund-raiser” November 3, 12-5 pm at the Hollow Creek Community Center. This is a Christmas … more
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SWIMMING Class 5A schools compete for titles

Chapin edged out Lexington for 6th place at the S.C. High School League Class 5A swim championships held this past Monday at the USC Natatorium. The Wildcats finished 7th and had a 3rd place … more
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‘Children of the battlefield’ were famous

MARK POWELL’S HOLY COW! HISTORY It had been a terrible day. Confederate troops roared into Gettysburg, Pa. Outnumbered Union defenders … more
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GHS volleyball champs receive rings

Around gilbert & summit For two consecutive years, 1996 and 1997, Gilbert High School Volleyball teams won the AA State Volleyball Championships. Twenty-three years later, … more

District 2 parent educator nationally recognized

Paola Adams has been named a National Parent Educator of the Year by Parents as Teachers. The programs work with parents as the first and most influential teachers and advocates for their … more
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Lexington to open 165 parking spots downtown

The Town of Lexington has resolved a downtown public parking problem. In collaboration with Masonic Lodge #152, about 165 parking spots will be created at North Church and East Butler Streets. … more

ON THE MOVE:Airport asst. is now Edisto HC

ORANGEBURG - Airport High School offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Preston Deaver agreed on April 24 to take the head football coaching job at Edisto High School. This is his first head … more
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HP recalls more laptop batteries

TECH TALK The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the computer and printer business HP is expanding a recall from January 2018. The recall is of Lithium-ion … more

The Stuper Bowl

SPORTS GROUCH Going into this year’s Super Bowl, I’ll admit to mixed emotions. For one, I like that a 66-year-old man such as the New England Patriots’ Bill Belichick … more

Jarrett’s Jungle recognized for beauty

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The West Columbia Beautification Foundation presented the Quarterly Appearance Award for the 4th quarter of 2018 to Jarrett’s … more
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Katrina’s Kids took foster

Katrina’s Kids took foster care children Christmas shopping before the holiday. The organization was founded to serve children in foster care and kinship care throughout SC. The organization made a … more

Should we limit absurd lawyers’ fees?

We are aware that this question is going to raise a few hackles in the legal community – and it should. We hope it will raise lawyers’ concerns about the public’s perception of them as … more

Gray Collegiate falls in Class 2A volleyball semifinals

The Class 2A Lower State final was a “Family Affair”. Sister schools Gray Collegiate Academy and Oceanside Academy competed for the right to advance to Saturday’s state final at White … more
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Regulator vote delayed again

SC lawmakers have again delayed filling a $107,822 seat on the state Public Service Commission. They are appointed officials who approve SC Electric & Gas and Carolina Water Service rate … more
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Local businesswoman on the board

The SC Chamber of Commerce has elected Lexington resident Lou Wood Kennedy as board chair. Kennedy and her husband Bill own Nephron Pharmaceuticals and live on Lake Murray. She is a Lexington High … more
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Frivolous claim appealed to Supreme Court

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition urging the Supreme Court to protect police from frivolous claims. Attorneys general from 15 states and the District of Columbia asked the … more

PRESEASON H.S. FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

LEXINGTON SPORTSARAMA • Gilbert 19, Chapin 0 • White Knoll 14, Pelion 0 • River Bluff 3, Batesburg-Leesville 0 • … more

Lexington road closed through 2019

Part of Beechcreek Road has been closed for the rest of 2018. The SC Department of Transportation found a major road and shoulder collapse between Wise Ferry Road and Old Chapin Road. The … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Questions You Never Wanted to Ask Q: Where do bees go to the bathroom? A: At the BP station! Q: Who earns a living driving their customers away? A: A taxi driver. Q: What do you call a … more

Army General dies at lake

A U.S. Army general officer died Sunday, May 27, of natural causes while running around Lake Murray near Lexington, according to medical examiners. Maj. Gen. Jeffrey L. Bannister, 57, was … more

How to raise adults in one easy lesson

Bringing up father Dog trainers will tell you that they actually have to train the owners. The same applies to educating children. The parents are the ones in need of … more
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What’s advertising’s most persuasive word?

The Chronicle’s Business blog Gerald Woodgate works with UK ad wizard Drayton Bird. He sent us this timely reminder note the other day: Why do advertisers make it hard? … more

Silver Foxes, War Eagles a Win Away from Finals

This week’s S.C. High School League football semifinals promise to be “legendary” for the remaining Chronicle Country teams. In Class 5A, Dutch Fork looks to move a step closer towards … more
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How I regained my love of golf

Just before the 1997 Ryder Cup, I was a guest of Fred Johnston on a trip to England and Scotland. It was my first trip to Europe. It was an amazing experience. I will forever be grateful to … more
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13 SALUTE AFGHANISTAN 13

13 Lexington County Republican volunteers donned patriotic apparel for the Chapin Labor Day Parade. They walked the length of Monday’s parade route carrying flags in memory of the 13 service … more
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