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Lexington County sheriff kickstarts 2024 campaign with prominent officials in attendance

Lexington County's top law enforcement officer is seeking another term. more

Lexington resident leads Wheelchair Rugby team into historic event at Myrtle Beach

The USA Wheelchair Rugby League announced they will be playing the first ever Wheelchair Rugby League matches played in North America when they play the team from Wales on Feb. 2 and 3 at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center.  more

Gray Collegiate wins final game before region forfeitures

With all the controversy surrounding the team off the field, Gray Collegiate Academy has continued to look sharp on the field, beating Camden on Sept. 9 30-12.  more

Lexington dominates Blythewood in big road win

Lexington High’s road bout with Blythewood was significantly less stressful on the Wildcat faithful. One week after a thrilling come from behind victory over Stratford, Lexington dominated all phases of the game to beat the Blythewood Bengals 32-7 on the road. more

Lexington shelter faces massive overpopulation, animal control targets ‘backyard breeders’

Lexington County Animal Control officials want to impose new regulations on dogs and cats, as the county’s shelter has become increasingly over-populated. more

Gray Collegiate to hold meeting addressing potential forfeitures in region play

After the South Carolina High School Sports League Appellate Panel ruled that fines won’t be enforced to region teams that forfeit games against Gray Collegiate Academy in any sport, Gray Collegiate has announced a meeting to address those concerns. more

Young Lexington County Golfers place well in Drive, Chip and Putt Regional Championship

Several local youth golfers earned the privilege of competing in the Drive Chip & Putt Regional Championship hosted by Fort Jackson Golf Club. more

West Columbia announces pedestrian bridge over river, update on Meeting Street project

The City of West Columbia announced one major infrastructure upgrade this week and gave an update on progress for another. more

Moltó Vino wine bar begins construction at Lexington location

Tony Carbone has been hoping to bring his private wine club, Moltó Vino, to Lexington for nearly two years. Next year, he hopes to finally open along the town’s Main Street. more

Lexington-born director screens award-winning film 'La Lucha' in the Midlands

As a kid, all Rand Courtney had was passion for a hobby that would later turn him into an award-winning director. The Lexington native came home to the Midlands last month to screen his latest film, “La Lucha: Getting Schooled in America.” more

Free Lexington concert series has new name, same downtown-boosting mission

Free concerts are back in action in downtown Lexington, as the Icehouse Live series began its run of six consecutive Thursday concerts last week with a performance by The Hitmen. more

Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of Sept. 7

Things to do in Lexington County. more

Lexington County municipal elections coming in November. Here’s who’s running

Filing has closed for local elections slated for Nov. 7 in Lexington County. more

8 Lexington County restaurants received C grades in August

Eight Lexington County restaurants received a C, the lowest Food Grade given out by the state Department of Health and Environmental Control, during the month of August. more

The Catch-Up: Columbia airport partners with Gamecocks, Nephron donates to schools

“The Official Airport of the Gamecocks.” more

Lexington moves up in high school football media poll

Every week there are risers and fallers in the weekly media poll. Last week, there were six Chronicle Country teams that saw themselves inside the top ten. more

Airport football legend celebrates being an Eagle for more than 50 years

Football players at Airport High School have long known Lawrence Gardner, who seems to have always been there. Gardner, also known as LG, has been described as the unintentional uncle of Airport football. more

Lexington County Blowfish earn more awards after championship season

Following a season that saw the organization win its first championship since moving to Lexington County, the Blowfish earned even more awards and accolades in the off-season. more

Gray Collegiate prepares for uncertain region schedule

Week three for most football teams is just another week in the middle of a long season. For Gray Collegiate Academy, though, players and coaches are preparing for the possibility that it will be the last time they take the field before the playoffs. more

Lexington County mourns those lost, looks to prevent more deaths at Overdose Awareness Day

Purple is the color for opioid awareness, and on the last day of August, purple flooded First Baptist of Lexington in honor of friends and family who have been lost to the opioid epidemic. more

Rule violations, creation of false website alleged as Lexington County GOP schism continues

With schisms continuing in the Lexington County GOP, reconciliation seems further and further away. more

Gilbert's Braddock and Chapin's Long named Athletes of the Week

In the second installment of the Chronicle’s Athlete of the Week poll, it was another loaded field of highly competitive performers. more

Suspect, former wife dead after Lexington County home invasion, chase with law enforcement

After a Lexington County home invasion that left his former wife dead, a suspect also ended up dead following a chase with law enforcement. more

Photos: Chapin marks Labor Day with parade, festival, car show

What looked to be thousands showed up for Chapin’s annual Labor Day parade. more

Linda Hallman DeMars

Linda Hallman DeMars, 79, of Columbia, passed away Aug. 30, 2023. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home assisted the family. more
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