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Flu scam alert

Scammers are now playing off the public’s growing fear. Scammers send corona virus-themed emails with harmful links to infect your computer and cell phone with malware or steal your personal … more

Have you heard of ‘Danksgiving’?

Koon's Watch We all know that buzzed driving is drunk driving. But did you know that driving while high is just as dangerous? Remember: If you feel different, … more

ROUND 2 H.S. FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

(All games set for 7:30 pm) Wando at Dutch Fork River Bluff at Carolina Forest Batesburg-Leesville at Southside Christian Gray Collegiate vs. St. Joseph’s Catholic (at Midlands Sports Complex in … more

Losing Carolina coach paid $4M

Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp received a new deal last year. He will be paid $4 million this year and more than $28 million over 6 years. Muschamp’s Gamecocks upset Georgia, … more

Your Equifax money may be denied

If you expect a $125 Equifax settlement check, you face another hurdle. If you opted for a onetime cash settlement over 10 years of free credit monitoring, you must prove you have existing … more

Timberwolves win first outing

Around rEd BAnK Congrats to the White Knoll Timberwolves varsity football team for winning their home opener last Friday in a weather-delayed matchup that didn’t end until … more

Some schools to open August 19

Students in 2 county school districts will start earlier than others. All classes in: • Lexington 2 in the Cayce-West Columbia area and in Lexington 3 in Batesburg-Leesville will start … more

District gets deal for White Knoll school

Lexington District 1 will buy 35 acres near White Knoll High for $350,000. That is about $10,000 an acre for the land. Real estate experts told the Chronicle that land in that area has been going for … more

What taxpayers pay for Volvo incentives

State officials planned to give Volvo $200 million to put its first US plant here. An investigation by The Nerve, found more than $250 million in incentives so far by state and local governments … more

Congaree Baptist calls new pastor

Church Buzz In my 70 plus years of attending church, I have experienced quite a few new pastors. It is always been a time of happiness, hope and optimism for me. … more

The pyramid builders of power

the editor talks with you It seemed like a good idea when the brainiacs were setting up the regulated electric monopoly system. To protect the ratepayers and the … more

A review of the Holocaust Museum

Senior Living Last week I took a group of 40 Sr. Adults to Washington D.C. We went to visit the United State Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Museum of the Bible. … more

EAGLES SITTING PRETTY

Moving up in classification and into one of the Palmetto State’s toughest baseball regions was a daunting challenge for Chapin High School. So far, however, the Eagles have shown the same … more

Grandma’s weapon of choice

Down South Down South In the heydays of Sunday drives, you’d be hard pressed to find air-conditioned stores and homes in rural areas. Oh, you might see a window unit … more

AS TOUGH AS A BLOWFISH

Grit. Toughness. These are just some of the qualities that pitchers must have in the game of baseball. Typically, they learn how to acquire and implement these qualities from their pitching … more

3 rivers tourism flourishes

Michael Mayo’s Palmetto Outdoor Center business is booming. He told West Columbia City Council Dec. 4, he expects the business on the Saluda, Broad and Congaree rivers to get even better. … more

OLD GRUMP _|

Can you believe the SCE&G lies that are piling up during the Public Service Commission hearings? Shame on the greedy top brass that has destroyed the credibility this company’s leaders worked … more

College costs rise to pay off millions in debt

Lexington County parents are shuddering as college tuition and fees skyrocket. Clemson and USC boards have approved tuition increases 1.75% to 3% for in-state undergraduates, according to media … more

Are smart homes a risk or a reward?

AROUND TOWN Smart home technology helps harried homeowners looking for convenience and savings in their busy lives at home and work. These include … more

New shopping service opens here

AROUND BATESBURGLEESVILLE Walmart of Batesburg-Leesville has officially opened its pickup service! Now, you can place an order online, and then pick it up in-store when you … more

48 child predators arrested

The state’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested 48 suspected child sex offenders as part of Operation Broken Heart. “Internet predators continue to find new and innovative … more

Newspaper: $5,000 donation illegal?

A Lexington County Council candidate reportedly received a questionable $5,000 campaign donation. The Republican Party and the donor say it was legal. The State newspaper’s report … more
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