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Irmo High teen will compete for Miss Teen North America

Special to the Chronicle Lily Richter was named Miss Teen South Carolina North America in January. The Irmo High School senior will participate for the international title of Miss Teen … more

What is ‘safety culture’?

Koon's Watch Mutual trust and respect are key to a strong relationship between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve. Being a law enforcement officer … more
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Have breakfast with Santa Claus

Around pelion Pelion American Legion Post 101 will present “Breakfast with Santa” December 15, -11 am. at the Pelion Community Center, 951 Pine Street. Tickets are $5 in … more
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Local home sales fall

Many older home owners want to sell their empty nests for something more manageable. They have heard home sales are slow due to rising mortgage rates and prices of older homes. The rumors … more
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WEEK 7 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

(Thursday’s Game) • GCA vs. Columbia (at Memorial Stadium in Columbia) (Friday’s Games) • North Augusta at Airport • … more

Dominion gains bid to influence SCE&G rates

State regulators have handed an out-of-state power company a gift. Dominion Energy will be able to influence future decisions on how much you pay for SC Electric & Gas’s abandoned nuclear … more
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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

Three secrets to a happy empty nest

A few years ago my middle child, a big six foot, fair skinned, brown-eyed young man said he’d witnessed the most amazing thing. “Mom, I just saw a mother duck trying to teach her babies to … more
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Lexington Town Council Special Election May 29

The Town Council of Lexington election results were too late to make this week’s edition. Running to fill Ted Stambolitis’s council seat were Jeremy Addy, Bennett Casto and Todd Lyle. You can … more

SCDOT Seeks Public Input on Priorities for Bridge Replacement, Repair; 3 in Lexington Area

Two bridges in Lexington County and one just across the county line in Richland are among 157 the state Department of Transportation will soon target for repair or replacement as part of its proposed … more
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Your garden mint in a jar

Different varieties of mint in my garden are blooming and beginning to harden off for the coming fall and winter. I was distracted by a humming bird that circled me twice and flew away. He was … more

Former Dutch Fork football star shot to death in Ohio

A former Dutch Fork football star has been shot and killed in Ohio, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. Officials say 20-year-old Gage Zirke was found shot to death in a vehicle Sunday … more

Gaston man pleads guilty to W. Cola robbery

Lilreg Shaquan Darby, 25, of Gaston, pled guilty to Armed Robbery and was sentenced recently by Circuit Court Judge Walton J. McLeod, IV, to 17 years in prison. Assistant Solicitor Luke Pincelli … more

Hall of Famer, Olympic medalist visits White Knoll

Wrestling is more than just an avocation for Nate Carr Sr. From to winning 3 national and 2 Big 8 titles at Iowa State and an Olympic bronze to earning induction into the National Wrestling Hall … more
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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
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Susan Buckwalter Mitchell Thomas

Susan Buckwalter Mitchell Thomas, 79, of Irmo died April 28, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

The case for open courtrooms, trials

Open courtrooms, even in a pandemic, are critical to fair trials. Unlike the closed star chamber Soviet trials of “enemies of the state,” we have a long tradition of fair and open trials. … more
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The case for term limits for politicians

State lawmakers secretly steered hundreds of millions of dollars to their nonprofits via hidden budget earmarks. This offers another reminder of just how badly our legislature falls short. … more
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Megan Elizabeth Coleman

Megan Elizabeth Coleman, 41, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 after a short illness with cancer. She was born in West Columbia, SC on December 28, 1979 to Paula Phillips Coleman and David … more

Saluting golf improvement

Your body can be magical and ‘Getting Better Faster’ has been our Winter Golf Training theme. Before sharing suggestions on improving, some local juniors had recent success. Chase … more
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Police seek Walmart thief

Lexington police released this photo Monday of a suspect in the theft of electronics from Walmart on Jan. 27. The man left the scene in a white painted vehicle of an unknown make or model. … more

Urgent updates you need now

Have you installed the latest software updates for your computer and mobile devices? Here are a few urgent security updates you should install ASAP. • Android phones and tablets should update … more
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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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