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Soup in the summer?

Kitchen Diva When I think of summer recipes, I seldom think of soup. However, a well-balanced soup is the perfect way to highlight all the sweet, crisp flavors of … 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

Councilman: ‘I help taxpayers’

County Councilman Ned Tolar says his interest is in protecting taxpayers. “The special tax breaks Lexington County gives to various businesses and interest groups ultimately increase the tax … more

Sports organizations recognize Lexington County athletes

Call it a “Three-Peat” by Lexington High School’s “Big Three”. For the third consecutive year, a Lady Wildcats girls’ soccer player was named the S.C. Coaches Association of … more

A Local Example of What Not to Do When Talking Politics

Physical violence. Yelling loudly in public. Disparaging each other’s character in the press. A legal verdict has yet to be reached as to whether Angus Godwin — an executive committeeman for … more

4-H begins new year in Lexington County

Registration for Lexington County 4-H clubs is now open. Members age 5-18 discover the possibilities of citizenship, identify community needs and plan and execute service projects. Clubs also … more

Jan Lowman Smith

Jan Lowman Smith, 62, of Chapin died July 19, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Attitude is everything

If you don’t know the name Jane Marczweski, AKA Nightbirde, you will or you ought to. Jane is a 30-year-old singer who appeared on America’s Got Talent on June 9. She is battling cancer … more

2020-21 ALL-CHRONICLE COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES OF THE YEAR

BOYS CO-ATHLETES OF THE YEAR - WILL JEFFCOAT (PELION) & WILL TAYLOR (DUTCH FORK) The US Army/West Point signee earned All-State honors as an offensive lineman for the Region 5-2A champion … more

23 Lexington 2 students inducted into National Technical Honor Society

23 Lexington 2 Innovation Center students have been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. The 2020-21 inductees are Aisha Albert, Gracyn Caughman, Thomas Crawford, Antonio Culebro … more

Roadway dedications honor fallen firefighters

Lexington County Fire Services hosted 2 separate Roadway Dedication ceremonies to honor two fallen firefighters – Fire Engineer Jeffrey V. Chavis and Fire Engineer Paul Quattlebaum Jr. Fire … more

Roland Omer Pelletier

Roland Omer Pelletier, 83, of West Columbia died May 1, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Golf invites all ages

Spring is in full bloom so let’s get into the swing. Take advantage of the beautiful weather, load up the entire family and just go play. Golf is one of the few games that the entire … more

River Bluff wins Forest Acres Classic

What a difference a Spring Break tournament made for River Bluff baseball The Gators arrived at the Forest Acres Classic weighed down by a 6-game losing streak. 4 games later, River Bluff … more

Man arrested in 2020 shooting

A Gaston man accused of shooting a man to death at a party last year is in custody after almost 9 months on the run. Keyshaun Alfred Muller, 20, is charged with murder, assault and battery of a … more

A simple and effective routine

Do you double-check that your car is locked before bedtime? You should. Around 85% of all car break-ins reported in Lexington County are vehicles left unlocked and unattended. Reduce … more

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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

Lawmakers want probe of NextEra Energy

SC Sen. Dick Harpootlian is not opposed to selling the deeply-indebted Santee Cooper electric utility. He wants an investigation of leading prospective buye NextEra of Florida. The senator … more

Holy Cow! History coming your way

There’s something I like about January. A new year, a new month, a new beginning. Which makes this the perfect time to relaunch Holy Cow! History, your weekly dose of quirky, fun, … more

Flights from Columbia to Florida

Silver Airways Thursday began flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to 3 locations in Florida. According to the company flights will run: Nonstop service twice weekly to Orlando … more

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Northside Christian Academy boys basketball coach Jason Harmon gives instructions during the Nov. 30 home game versus Pelion. The Crusaders won 44-41. THOMAS GRANT JR. | CHRONICLE … more

A patriot does his duty

Thanks for the article on Army Ranger Thomas Payne. He is a patriot profoundly doing his duty. He clearly deserves the Medal of Honor and thanks of a grateful nation. With American streets on … more

Are you fed up with lockdowns, too?

I n flying around southern Lexington, northern Orangeburg and eastern Aiken counties, I have noted different activities starting to reopen. More people seem to be shopping and dining out. Could … more

SC jobs recovering quickly

Good news for South Carolina’s economy. Ours is among the top 10 states recovering from skyrocketing jobless rates due to covid-related shutdowns. South Carolina unemployment claims have dropped by … more

Women’s Night In 2020

Save the date! Beginning October 1, our mission is to educate our community about breast cancer risks and screening recommendations while also providing inspiration and HOPE. Proceeds benefit the … more
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