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The best recreation sport

Let’s tee off 2021 with the reasons to place golf high on the recreational priority list. The 1st and foremost reason is it is outdoors and meets easily CDC safety guidelines. Number 2, … more

Our favorite toy memories

C hristmas is about family, faith and creating happy memories. We want to share with you some Christmas memories of toys from folks when they were children. Jay Law said Santa brought him … more

The holidays arrive with events

Now that Thanksgiving is past and we are all stuffed with turkey, we can get ready for Christmas. This year will be a bit different. Try to make it a bit brighter, too. The Quail has found … more

Displaying fruit, nuts, cookies

Having found a place at the center of many luxurious dining tables since the late 1700s, silver epergnes have been the focal point of gracious dining. They help celebrate the seasons through the … more

SC readies for covid-19 vaccines

SC health officials want you to be able to get covid-19 vaccine when it’s available. The Department of Health and Environmental Control is launching a new immunization information system. … more

Don’t panic over covid-19 news

Screaming headlines and breathless broadcasts about covid-19 scare many people. Some are terrified to go to the grocery store or even their doctor. Many experience psychological trauma and … more

Pandemic provided long-awaited painting class

I am a creature of habit. I go to yoga, stop for fresh produce and get a coffee 5 days a week. In between, I do my writing, connect with friends and sometimes meet new people. I also … more

SCDOT predicts pandemic will cost state $293M

The extreme decrease in travel due to the covid-19 outbreak continues to impact the state. Even as businesses reopen, the SC Department of Transportation shows major drops in gas tax and car … more

A star on and off the court

Chapin High School point guard McKenzie Lott piles up honors as she piles up points. At 16 and the youngest daughter of Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott, she is a National Honor Society member, … more

Entertaining with The Charleston Silver Lady

Spring is here and with it the wonderful vegetables ambient temperatures produce. The recipes in this column are from Charleston and were part of every party I attended.  They were always … more

The only real choice: Sell Santee Cooper

Of the options to the state legislature about Santee Cooper, to keep it as is and reform or sell it, I say sell. The legislature has already proved its inability to affect reform. With a … more

Mildred Odessa Key Price

Mildred Odessa Key Price, 89, of Batesburg-Leesville died Feb. 18, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Bennie W. Wingard,

70, of Gaston died Feb. 6, 2020. more

They are thankful on this holiday

Wayne and I want to wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving. There is no better time to look back and reflect, give thanks and tbe grateful for the things we have. Recently we talked with … more

Katie Brasington,

70, of Columbia died Nov. 4, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

There’s something for everyone at Congaree

THE WORLD OUTDOORS COLE STILWELL Congaree National Park is easily the largest, and in my opinion, one of the best parks in South Carolina’s Midlands region. With over … more

Local charter recognized for excellence

Gray Collegiate Academy, a West Columbia public charter school, has received 2 recent distinctions. Gray principal Dr. Brian Newsome was nominated to serve as a member of the South Carolina … more

Ministry making a difference

Church Buzz Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church will host a workshop for caring ministers to the hopeless. The Stephen Ministry Introductory Workshop will be Sunday, Sept. … more

OLD GRUMP _

What are court officials hiding from the rest of us about the Tim Jones murder case? I understand a gag order before the trial but keeping it in place now makes no sense. more

Why have traffic safety checkpoints?

Koon's Watch Patrol deputies respond to a multitude of calls for service all day, every day. With so many requests, these calls can consume an entire shift. There … more

Track Club sending 5 to national Junior Olympics

TRACK & FIELD The Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission’s Youth Track Club will send 5 runners to Sacramento, CA. this week. They will participate in … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

My roommate claims I’m schizophrenic. The joke’s on him though, I don’t have a roommate. Do you know where in a hospital the invisible man can’t hide? The I. C. U. I was arrested … more

Cayce Public Safety prepares for summer

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Cayce Department of Public Safety would like to remind its residents that we are entering the “100 Deadliest Days of … more

Save the dates

Wine on the River Wine on the River is Saturday, Aug. 24 at West Columbia River-walk from 7-10 pm. Please join Lexington Medical Center Foundation’s Women of Hope for Wine on the … more

Chronicle poll

Should developers be limited in how many houses they can build on an acre? Latest poll results: Should your state lawmakers vote for a bill to save ratepayers $1 billion? Yes: 95% No: 5% Total votes: … more
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