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6-week abortion law signed ... and sued

South Carolina’s 6-week, heartbeat abortion bill became law last Thursday. Gov. Henry McMaster had set it as one of his top priorities and signed it as expected. Planned Parenthood filed … more
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DHEC under the gun

SC officials are frustrated by their health officials’ slow covid vaccine delivery. 2 Lexington County senators – Majority Leader Shane Massey and Sen. Dick Harpootlian – have criticized … more
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FULL LIST OF FORMER UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA/LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH PLAYERS

2006 - Adam Crisp, Andrew Crisp, DeAngelo Mack 2007 - Adam Crisp, Blake Cooper 2008 - Branfy Arias, Jesse Barbaro 2009 - Branfy Arias, Scott Wingo 2010 - Branfy Arias, Brison … more

Strong link exists between USC baseball, Blowfish

From the beginning of the then-Columbia Blowfish in the summer of 2006, the South Carolina Gamecocks have had at least 2 members of their team suit up in the navy and white for all 15 seasons. … more
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Create Christmas traditions

T his lovely solid silver box was made in England circa 1850. Its arrangement of small cherubs is placed in a pleasing design covering the lid. The lid is a little larger than palm size and mounted … more
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Cayce team to the rescue

Cayce Sanitation Department personnel received the Whole Sole Award from Mayor Elise Partin. The city workers went above and beyond the call for a Cayce resident. Honored were: Johnny Adkin, James … more
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Swansea teleconferencing — again

The Quail was flying last week. The 1st stop was a special called Town of Swansea budget public hearing on teleconferencing. Swansea is still the only town in the area not meeting in person. No … more
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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

Lexington kayaker raises $7,000

John Wellens of Lexington is halfway through paddling the Mighty Mississippi River. He began his 2,350-mile journey 26 days ago at the river’s headwaters deep in Minnesota. Now he has paddled … more
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Rabid fox reported in Cayce

Lexington County residents and pet owners be warned. It’s rabies season. The Department of Health and Environmental Control has confirmed that a fox found near Windsor and Stratford Roads … more

Corona virus news briefs

Zoos, amusement parks and others begin reopening Attraction facilities can now reopen, Gov. Henry McMaster says. The governor’s announcement comes after AccelerateSC has been meeting for … more

Ruritan Memorial Service

Pelion Ruritan members have made final plans for the Memorial Service May 25 at 10 am. This year’s service will be shortened. With the closing of schools, the chorus, band and JROTC can’t … more
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Children are held back without internet access

US Rep. Jim Clyburn shared a story with me about children who have to do their homework from the parking lot of a library or McDonald’s. Why? Because these children - many living in … more
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Virginia Moore

Virginia Moore, 97, of Lexington died Feb. 28, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Ellen Rebecca H. “Becky” Williams,

84, of Lexington died Feb. 3, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Join the Pelion Christmas Parade

Around pelion The annual Pelion Christmas Parade will be held December 14 at 3:30 pm. There is no cost to participate, but you must return the completed entry form and agree … more
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Katie Brasington,

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

Vardas finds quick success

GOLF Karlee Vardas recently committed to play golf at Georgia Southern. The Lexington High School junior is currently the 2nd ranked girl in her classification in … more
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Tourism board remembers founder

Special to the Chronicle The Capital City/Lake Murray Country’s Board and staff honored the June 19 passing of one of the organization’s founders, Charlie Higgins. For over 40 years, … more

Are you at risk for cancer?

health wanted Cancer is a scary and deadly disease. I have seen family members and friends going through treatment. It is challenging and rigorous . I had a cancer scare … 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

news in brief

Pair charged in hotel drug bust A man and woman were arrested earlier this month on drug charges at a Lexington County motel. Members of the multi-jurisdictional Lexington County … 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
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Made in France to commemorate the war to end all wars

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY This lovely solid gold egg pendant was made in France in the 1920s. It is about the size of quail egg. It is decorated in a very striking … more

Cariens feted on her retirement

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY June marks the end of the school year and offers opportunities for the summer months. Anne Bull reports that Sherry Cariens, … more
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