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Another capitol blunder

The Washington rhetoric surrounding energy legislation is becoming more absurd. It is claimed that the various proposed legislation is a plan that will create jobs, reliability and efficiency. … 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

Believe in yourself and what you offer

The great success thinker Napoleon Hill wrote that to sell yourself and your products or services you must believe in yourself and your offerings’ true value. Hill, author of “Think and Grow … more

Foundation awards scholarships

Congratulations to all the 2020 Lexington Medical Center Foundation Healthcare Scholarship awardees. The Lexington Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce that it will be awarding … more

Join the scam fighters

D o you know what a VPN is? It stands for “Virtual Private Network.” It’s a digital middleman that creates a se cure internet connection. The encrypted connection protects your location and … more

Remember all who gave all

Let us fly our stars and stripes high this weekend to honor those who paid the ultimate price. Thank veterans for their service. We cannot be free without our armed forces. I admire and … more

Corona Senior Classic set

Golf can be much easier than most think. The basis for this statement is backed up by observing coaches and teachers of very young players in the game for over 3 decades now. The younger the … more

War Eagles among repeat state champion winners

This year’s S.C. High School League finals was the “Weekend of Defending Champions”. Out of the 20 boys and girls’ teams who competed at Colonial Life Arena, 6 managed to leave with … more

Mary E. Davis

Mary E. Davis, 83, of Leesville died Feb. 16, 2020. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Janet Lee McMahon,

76, of West Columbia died Dec. 20, 2019. more

How to connect

• You can watch Sophia the Science Girl’s experiment tutorials at www.youtube. com/channel/UCF54H9_fHP4H7sXIJ0_N1Sw/featured . • To donate to Sophia’s mobile STEM lab fund, visit … more

Toys for Tots collection underway

Lexington Police Department’s annual Toys for Tots “Fill the MRAP” campaign is in full swing. Through Dec. 16, the police department will collect toys at scheduled events around Lexington. … more

ROUND 1 H.S. FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RESULTS

Gilbert 56, Ridgeland-Hardeeville 6 River Bluff 42, West Ashley 7 Dutch Fork 55, Chapin 10 Gray Collegiate 42, Fox Creek 7 Batesburg-Leesville 20, Central 6 May River 59, Swansea 20 Fort Dorchester … more

Students raise $3k for cancer research

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Spring Hill High School organized a “Pink Out” week to show support and raise funds for breast cancer research and mammography services. … more

Taxes pay for insurance, pensions for thousands

YOUR TAXES AT WORK Taxpayers pay for retirement and health insurance for thousands of non-government employees. Nonprofit organizations and quasi-government groups … more

It’s time for Scout popcorn sales

Around gilbert & summit Gilbert BSA Scouts Pack 60, held its Fall kickoff meeting this week. The Scouts were treated to ice cream sundaes and ice cream cones. The Pack 60 … more

Welcome to the Millionaires Club

Special to the Chronicle Medical University of South Carolina President David Cole receives $974,795 a year. He is eligible for an “additional performance-based pay” of up to $150,000, … more

District denied 28 acres on Old Cherokee Road

Lexington District 1 has been refused 28 of 60 acres for a new middle school. The Chronicle has been told that the property owner of 1 of 4 parcels bowed to neighbors’ pressure and refused to … more

2 county students win Governor’s School’s writing contest

Olivia Bussell, of Lexington, and Autumn Simpson, of West Columbia, are winners in the first annual Govie Writing Awards, held by the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. They will … more

Post 79 coach more comfortable in 2019

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL West Columbia American Legion Post 79 Coach Johnny Harper has reached a level of comfort with his 2019 team. “I had 51 players come out … more

DEATH NOTICES

Dr. Frederick W. Clemenz, 85, of Hilton Head and formerly of Lexington, died Friday, April 12, 2019. He was a Gift of Body Donor to the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. … more

International choir visits Deepwood

lindasauls11@yahoo.com Deepwood Estates hosted the Matsiko World Orphan Choir Mar. 8. The choir is made up of orphaned at-risk children ages 12-18 from nations which, before Matsiko, … more

Online retailers will collect sales taxes

SC Senators have passed a bill requiring online sellers to collect sales taxes. This is necessary following a US Supreme Court decision and a SC Department of Revenue lawsuit to require Amazon … more

Blue Macon in a graveyard

Down South Down South The Ocmulgee River flows through a place I know well. The first time I entered Macon, Georgia’s city limits was in a high school bus. I went to … more

Are infrared saunas safe?

health wanted Do you enjoy sunbathing? I surely do. Did you know the sun’s rays are 50% infrared and 50% ultraviolet light? The ultraviolet light can cause damage … more
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