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Adopt a farm animal for Christmas

Around gilbert & summit Give the gift of sponsorship this Christmas for an animal at Cotton Branch Animal Sanctuary. A new addition to the farm is Lucy, a Pot Bellied pig … more

Build trust in clients, prospects

The Chronicle’s Business blog The iceberg approach to marketing Much of effective marketing is like the submerged part of an iceberg — invisible but powerful … more

River Bluff High School graduate among the 3 newest Blowfish in 2019

LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH The Lexington County Blowfish front office are already making moves for 2019. The theme for next season has yet to be released, … more

Dominion steps up campaign

Dominion is meeting ratepayers to explain its plan to buy SC Electric & Gas. If you want to learn more about the proposed sale of SCANA and SCE&G subsidiary, Dominion plans an event 4 - 7 … more

Regulators let SCANA make fools of them

SCE&G’s nuclear fiasco By SANDrA WRIGHT Special to the Chronicle The Charleston Post and Courier had a recent article about a SCANA accountant who says she … more

Watch your speed

Koon's watch Even one life lost to speeding is one too many. That’s why you continue to see deputies joining with state troopers in an effort to keep Lexington County’s roads … more

DEATH NOTICES

Terri Harrelson Barnette, 54, of Lexington died June 3, 2018. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Eldon Jennings Boyce Sr., 86, of West Columbia died May 28, 3018. Thompson funeral Home … more

OLD GRUMP

Old Grump, being a veteran himself, is impressed that Americans still turn out for Memorial Day. For the sacrifices our men and woman in uniform make every day for us, the entire nation ought to … more

Lexington Students to Work with Real Companies, Simulated Robots Through USC Partnership

High schoolers aren’t who most people would expect to find working on robotics solutions for the likes of Siemens, Samsung and IBM. But that’s exactly what is set to happen thanks to a … more

The Chapin High School

The Chapin High School cheer team in attendance for “Homecoming” at Cecil Woolbright Field last Friday. THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE more

Why fall and playing golf are a perfect match

Fall is the best season to go play golf. The courses are in the best condition of the year, our weather is amazing and the courses are available. We have football season to thank for this, … more

Gilbert invites you to public hearings

3 public hearings will be held at Gilbert Town Hall Monday, Sept. 13 at 7 pm. 2nd hearing of an ordinance regarding communication towers and antennas and the 1st reading of the business license … more

Newspaper sues school district 5

The State newspaper has filed suit against Chapin-Irmo School District 5. The suit argues the district school board violated the state’s open meetings laws in Superintendent Christina … more

Lexington Police Department

Lexington Police Department Officers of the Community Action Team (C.A.T.) make frequent visits to those on our elderly visitation list. Stops were made all the better with a generous donation of … more

HAPPENINGS WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

Archer Connor Hartley of state champion Pelion Elementary School shoots the “1st Arrow” at this past Friday’s home game against the Piedmont Pride. Pelion native Thomas Peel, 94, a 2-time … more

The great tax heist

Many SC lawmakers say they would support laws to show how tax dollars are spent. But, critics say, a similar rule at the Statehouse has been ignored. According to The State newspaper, $44 … more

Tougher penalties for sex traffickers

State lawmakers are cracking down on sex trafficking and prostitution. The Senate last week passed bills to increase penalties for sexual exploitation of minors and forcing minors into prostitution. … more

A chicken in every pot

Chicken was not thought of in the 19th century as nutritious as pork. Yet it comprised an important part of the diet of Lexington County residents then. Chickens would have roamed around … more

Cleanliness is next to Godliness

S oap in the 19th century was generally used in washing clothes. Farmers would often make their own soap as the necessary ingredients were readily found on farms. A structure used in the … more

Vonetta Arrants

Vonetta Arrants, 100, of Lexington died March 24, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Local graduates excelling in college

Several former Chronicle Country high school athletes continue to make a name for themselves on the college level: DEVONTAE SHULER (Ole Miss - basketball) The former All-State guard out of … more

YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO AREA EVENTS

To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to lexingtonchronicle@gmail.com. You may also … more

Kindergarteners publish first book

Windsor Academy kindergarten students in Mrs. Donna Glover and Mrs. Bri Harrison’s class recently published their first class book through the Student Treasures Company. Each child wrote and … more

Coming Attractions

Our Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more

What a year

I don’t need to tell you 2020 was the whackiest of many years in sports. Should a college team that only played 6 games have been picked for the national title playoff games? Or should a … more
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