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How to sign up for Scouts

Drive-up and sign-up meetings are a safe way for parents to sign their daughters and sons up for Scouts. A meeting will be Thursday, Sept. 24, at Gilbert Middle School 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Parents will … more
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Did experimental covid-19 vaccine cause problem?

Covid-19 vaccine researchers hope to be able to restart trials soon. AstraZeneca halted its trials last week after a severe reaction that may not have been induced by the vaccine. CEO … more

Nephron plans $215M expansion

AROUND TOWN LINDA: 467-0334 ChuCk: 348-0243 lexingtonchronicle@gmail.com Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation plans to expand operations in Lexington County. The West … more
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NEWS IN BRIEF

Motorcycle crash fatality A Batesburg man died Sunday in a motorcycle accident on Ansel Caughman Road in Leesville. Brandon Shawn Matthews, 42, of Batesburg was pronounced dead at the scene … more

How to spend $1.9B in federal aid

Gov. Henry McMaster’s AccelerateSC has recommended how the state might spend $1.9 billion in federal pandemic aid. The group which includes Lexingtonians Ted Pitts of the SC Chamber of … more

How are we doing?

A reader told me recently he appreciated our honesty – unlike what you see in the media elsewhere. “You and your writers tell it like it is,” he said. “Your newspaper is the only one my … more
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Retiring chamber CEO looks ahead

Last week, retiring Lexington Chamber CEO Otis Rawl talked about his journey to leading the state’s largest chamber of commerce. This week he talks about his chamber work and challenges he welcomes … more

George Edward McCain Sr.

George Edward McCain Sr. 88, of West Columbia died Feb. 16, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Emma Patricia Burt Waters,

86, of Lexington died Feb. 4, 2020. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Look what our Congressman is reading on Capitol Hill

Congressman Joe Wilson, an avid reader, is discovering how maverick entrepreneurs think, plan and take action. It is a good way to get his own staffers thinking and acting like entrepreneurs to give … more

Billy Asbill,

75, of Batesburg died Nov. 7, 2019. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

Plenty is at stake for prep teams in Week 10

THURSDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK Week 10 is filled with contests with playoff ramifications. For the 2nd consecutive year, longtime rivals Airport (7-2, 4-0) and … more
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School threats jump to 14

An Irmo Middle School student has been charged with making threats to 2 fellow students. The student’s name will not be released because he is under 18. He threatened to shoot 2 students … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Peyton Joseph Abbott, 30, of Chapin died Aug. 29, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. Christy Mildred Branham, 46, of Pelion died Sept. 5, 2019. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was … more

Clarification

On the cover of last week’s edition, we ran the photo of the winner of our 2019-2020 High School Football Preview, Tristan Allen. The Chronicle would like to clarify that the photo in no way … more

You see it, you own it pt. 2

Down South Down South Last week I told you all to approach litter as a problem that you own if you see it. That’s what Ken Leach and his anti-litter brigade do in … more
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THE WORLD OUTDOORS:The Catawba River’s rare attraction

The Catawba River is home to one of the nation’s rarest and most beautiful flowers. I’ve wanted to see the Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies at their peak for quite a while but I haven’t had the … more
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It was hot enough to ripen a peach

Around gilbert & summit Extremely hot weather and high humidity didn’t keep thousands from attending the 61st Lexington County 4th of July Peach Festival in Gilbert. … more
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Chapin Band enjoyed D.C. parade

Around ChApin & irmo Memorial weekend was quite memorable. Chapin had bears roaming down Amicks Ferry and around town limits, and the heat hit record highs. … more
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Man wanted for shooting, killing Lexington child

Lexington County deputies are searching for a man who fatally shot a child Tuesday morning. Mason Hanahan, 8, was killed during a reported home invasion in the 100 block of Cedar Vale Drive in … more

Sampling Seattle: A taste of the Pacific Northwest

Chronicle News Editor Rose Cisneros traveled to Seattle, Washington recently on her way to Oahu, Hawaii. She spent a full day soaking up the experiences Seattle has to offer. This is the first in a … more

Rose Hill to Brattonsville - pt. 2

Down South Down South In Part I Park Manager Nate Johnson led us through Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site. In Part II, we visit Historic Brattonsville. In 2006, … more

High School hoops season ends with Carolinas Classic

This past Saturday marked the official end to the 2018-19 high school basketball season. For seniors Olivia Thompson of Lexington, Danae McNeal of Swansea and Tommy Bruner of 2-time Class 2A … more
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Reforms aim to aid non-violent inmates

As expected, the public is divided on prison reform. Bipartisan state lawmakers want to save money by reducing prison populations. But others argue this will threaten crime victims and the … more

Registration deadline for County Chili Cookout is Friday

On Jan. 27, the Icehouse Amphitheater will be the hub for yet another year of the Lexington County Chili Cookoff. The event has been successful since its first year in 2015, when it was held at … more
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