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Police business sometimes funny

BEHIND THE MIKE So , I am standing behind this cop in my doctor’s office recently. Each of us is awaiting our regular shakedown from the good doctor. Talk about your … more

news in brief

Man charged with attempted murder A Gaston man is charged with three counts of attempted murder after throwing large pieces of rock-like material at cars. Tyler Chase … more

nuke fiasco aftermath

SCE&G ratepayers may face a new problem. Nuclear contractors may make claims against the Lexington County company, state regulators warn. Ratepayers could be stuck with paying those … more

CWS customers must pay $1M legal bill

Good Sports Special to the Chronice Caleb Matthew Dawkins has an unusual hobby. The Chapin teenager broke into neighbors’ homes and watched them sleep. … more

BY THE NUMBERS

43 The number of incidents involving weapons brought to school the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department responded to between Jan. 1 and Nov. 30, 2021. The numbers in previous years were 40 in … more

Feds asked to approve covid-19 pill alternative

Do you fear what you may have to endure if you catch covid-19? Instead of a ventilator in a hospital, drugmaker Merck may have an option for you. The company has asked US regulators to … more

What does covid’s decline mean for us?

The latest pandemic news is highly encouraging. We have covid on the run. Case numbers are down. Fewer of us are dying. The pressure on health care workers is ebbing. Lexington Medical … more

Kids eagerly wait

Kids eagerly wait on candy during the Chapin Labor Day Parade Monday. more

How successful businesses survived covid-19

Are you still in business? How is your bottom line? Is it showing improvement? Are your customers returning and revenue increasing? These questions concern all of us who were forced to shut down … more

A busy month for Gaston police

The Quail attended the monthly Town of Gaston meeting July 6 where Councilman Mike Cook gave an update on the renovations to the town auditorium. “Everything should be ready for the next … more

Employee shoots, kills another in West Cola

Two employees getting off work Thursday morning June 24 got into a fight before one pulled a gun and killed the other. West Columbia police arrested Trevor Anthony Irvin, 28, of Columbia, and … more

Victim advocate is outstanding service provider

Lexington Police Department Victim Advocate Sadiyah Cochran was presented the 2021 Outstanding Service Provider from the South Carolina Victim Assistance Network on May 19. The award was … more

Make business plans work

When an angel investor hired us to advise him on a proposed new newspaper, we took the plan to 3 publishers we knew. Each one thought the plan was impractical and each gave different reasons. … more

Child pornography charges

Daniel Terence Gregory, 51, of Lexington, faces 8 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Investigators received CyberTipline reports from the National Center for Missing and … more

Stupid is as ...

Y ou may remember Forrest Gump as slow but never stupid. Forrest popularized the well-known phrase “Stupid is as stupid does.” “I do stupid stuff every day,” says our friend Jim … more

William “Bill” Augustus Boleman

William “Bill” Augustus Boleman, 94, of Cayce died March 25, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Water under our feet

W ells were an important source of water for Lexington County residents throughout the history of the county. Many homeowners on Lake Murray and in rural areas still use them. Many prefer them … more

A LIFE-SAVING LEGACY

A framed picture of Dutch Fork High School swingman Victor Sims can be found in the Athletics Hallway located past the main office of the school. The All-State standout passed away in 2003 from … more

Tax spending to be disclosed

Here’s good news affecting your taxes. The SC Senate has adopted a rule to require disclosure of “earmarks.” Earmarks are money for local projects written into the state spending … more

Media fools us with covid con

As many Americans recover, the media is pushing their propaganda narrative that covid cases are once again surging. The media is oblivious, either ignorantly or deliberately, to the reality that … more

Wellmore begins covid-19 vaccinations

Wellmore of Lexington residents and staff received their 1st covid-19 vaccinations Dec. 30. “We are extremely excited and blessed to offer the covid-19 vaccine to our residents and staff,” … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Maybe at least a few of these jokes may make yours a merry Christmas. What’s red, white and falls down chimneys? Santa Klutz! What do you call Kris Kringle when he goes on his … more

What little golf balls can do

It was the helicopter ride of a lifetime! Gilbert Elementary School Principal Will Moody flew in a helicopter for a good cause. While hovering over a large field he dropped over 1,600 golf … more

Alacia’s creamed chipped beef

Alacia Caughman Quinton of Caughman’s Meat Plant shared this with us. You, too, will thank her after you try it. Now that the weather is cooler, your family will welcome SOS, as they call … more

Cayce City Council election Tuesday

Three candidates are in the running for the District 1 Cayce City Council Seat. They are Tiffany Aull, Tim James and Megan Lightle, according to Mary Brack, Director of the Lexington County … more
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