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Your weekly Guide to Area Events

Commercial/Paid Events: We offer opportunities for promoters of paid ticket events to advertise in GO! listings and display advertising. GO! calendar entry for paid events is $50 for the first 20 … more

Thanks for a wonderful wife and life

BEHIND THE MIKE One of my fondest holiday memories occurred when I was only 23. I had just met and immediately fell in love with Christine Marie Thiel. She was just as nice … more

Pauline S. Meetze,

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

Pelion Peanut Party is Saturday

Around pelion Pelion Peanut Party will be November 1 and 2. with lots of food, games and entertainment. Plan to come out and join the fun. Blessing of the pots will be Friday … more

Williams to co-coach at 2020 Carolinas Classic

RECOGNITION Monica Williams’ 20th season at Irmo High School will culminate with an appearance at the 2020 Carolinas Classic All-Star Basketball Games. The … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Golf is a lot of walking broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic. A group of golfers were telling tall stories. At last came a veteran’s turn. “Well, he said, “I one drove a ball, … more

No one running for town council seats

Around pelion What a shame! There are two vacancies to be filled on the Pelion Town Council and no one filed for these seats. Now voting will be by write-in and the two people … more

Women bring profits to business

A former employer once gave me a female and minority hiring quota. The company was Gan-nett, publisher of USA Today and other newspapers. The quota requirement didn’t bother me. … 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

What’s your purpose?

“What if you could do anything you wished without fear of failure? What if you tackled any project, knowing you would succeed? That would be fantastic, wouldn’t it? Those who dare to be great … more

Dad still loves son who killed his grandchildren

Tim Jones Jr.’s father believes his son is crazy. He had to be crazy to murder his 5 kids, he testified last week. Jones’ father, Tim Jones Sr., and his stepmom testified Jones’ grew up in … more

Have you outgrown your home office?

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 Co-working spaces have grown in popularity over the past decade. The trend isn’t slowing down. CoCreate on South Lake … more

Pollen heralds the arrival of spring

Around ChApin & irmo Happy pollen season to you! I can hear the flowers and pine trees laughing at all the humans who are sniffling and sneezing. I only sneezed a little … more

NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Seniors make pick

This is the list of 35 Chronicle Country student-athletes who signed letters of intent Wednesday with all non-football sports in parenthesis. The signing pictures will appear in the Feb. 14 … more

Residents attend inaugural ball

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY The inauguration of Gov. Henry McMaster was the highlight of last week’s news. Gov. McMaster took the oath of office in front of the State House in … more

Critics blame House Speaker for PSC ruling

The House Speaker is being blamed for an unpopular state regulatory ruling. A Public Service Commission decision was heavily influenced by a statement of support by House Speaker Jay Lucas, … more

Lexington County runners claim All-State honors

The SC High School League held the Cross-Country Championships Saturday at Sandhills Research Center in Columbia. A total of 6 Chronicle Country athletes earned All-State honors, led by … more

We pay more for gas but get zero for roads

The state has yet to spend a dime on Lexington County roads after 14 months of higher gas taxes. The S.C. Department of Transportation continues to sit on most of the hundreds of millions of … more

Beware of fake storm charities

Disasters bring out those who prey on generosity. As the Carolinas recover from Hurricane Florence, Secretary of State Mark Hammond encourages you to be careful in giving to those in need. … more

Remember 9-11

“An Evening of Remembrance” for those who were lost in the 9-11-2001 terrorist attacks is planned at the Columbia Convention Center Tuesday, Sept. 11. “We will commemorate the sacrifice … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Congaree Rapid Football Club is holding its fall registration for Recreational Youth Soccer for boys and girls ages four to 12. All games and practices will be played at the West Columbia … more

The Kitchen Diva: Gone fishing

You might not think of seafood as seasonal. If you go to the supermarket, many types of fish are available year-round. But not all seafood is created equal. If you care about fresh seafood, … more

SC strengthens laws against human trafficking

Attorney General Alan Wilson told the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force Friday that the state has new tools to help fight traffickers. The state legislature strengthened state laws … more

No monopolies means no regulators

Office of Regulatory Staff members have a right to be annoyed with the Public Disservice Commission. The rest of us have a right to be at the least incensed. These highly-paid commissioners … more
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