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Clara Kyzer Sease

Clara Kyzer Sease, 83, of Gilbert died Aug. 31, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

How to solve the labor shortage

The refugee problem on our southern border has now become the cited obstacle to any immigration reform. Sen. Lindsey Graham is reported to have said he does not see any chance of immigration … more

Boat parade winners

Capital City/Lake Murray Country announced the winners of this year’s July 4th Boat parade. 1st place, Robyn King 228 Rocky Point Drive Columbia, SC 29212 2nd place, Jan or John Rohner 125 Village … more

West Columbia homes selling fast

The 1st 11 St. Anns Alley West Columbia homes are under contract or sold. Phase II of the 34-home single-family neighborhood will include 15 new homes. The River District project has … more

Letha D. Long

Leesville – Funeral services for Letha D. Long, 92, will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 1130 St Peters Rd, Lexington, SC 29072. Visitation will be held 1 … more

Suspect sought in shooting death

West Columbia police are seeking a person of interest in a shooting death on Thursday at 12:15 pm. On May 6, West Columbia police responded to the 500 block of Luke Street to a shooting. … more

NORTH-SOUTH ALL-STAR CLASSIC AT B-C HIGH SCHOOL

River Bluff forward Myles Jenkins with the layup in the 2nd half for the South team. He tied for team-high scoring honors with 14 points each in the 112-98 loss to the North. Gray Collegiate … more

How to protect your reputation

Every business owner, manager, entrepreneur or politician should learn a critical lesson from NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s cover up of his fatal nursing home blunder. By sending 9,000 covid-infected … more
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How dangerous are the virus mutations?

Covid-19 is spreading at record rates in highly-congested areas. Lexington County has had more than 100 new cases on several days since Jan. 1. Greenville County has had as many as 800 new … more
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Mark Jr. fundraiser succeeds

JC’s Outdoors and Prices Country Store thank the community for their support for the “All in for Mark Jr.” fundraiser. Mark Jr. has cancer. His family posted this statement on Facebook. … more
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How covid has hit local nursing homes

Despite their best efforts to protect their people, covid has hit the local retirement community hard. The latest Department of Health and Environmental Control data shows that 13 Lexington … more
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The parable of the man and the birds

Our friend Bill Edmonds reminded us of this Christmas story by the late Paul Harvey. Like all parables, you will have to figure out its meaning for yourself. T he man to whom I’m going to … more

AARP: Nursing homes lack PPE, staff

Older American advocates have reported staff and personal protection equipment (PPE) shortages in SC nursing homes. Yet their latest findings show progress is being made. The American … more
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DON’T FORGET YOUR MASK

Lowe’s shoppers may not be the healthiest in town, but they are taking no chances with covid-19. Our columnist Val Augustine found this pair stocking up for trick or treat night next week. VAL … more

An Atlantis of our own

Atlantis sank into the sea around 380 B.C. So said Plato. Its founders were half god and half human. Its lush islands contained gold and silver and supported rare, exotic wildlife. … more

Prove ‘em wrong

Even if you have heard this story it’s worth retelling. When South Carolina football coach Marvin Bass hired skinny little Lou Holtz as an assistant, Lou didn’t look much like the 300-pound … more

Pet care for returning to work

G oing back to work? What does that mean for Fido and Fefe? The American Veterinary Medical Association says for pet owners to stay patient and attentive as they shift back into their … more
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Football coaches highest paid SC employees

What is a college football coach worth? Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney hauls in a modest $9.3 million a year. Carolina head coach Will Muschamp gets an even more modest $4.2 million. … more
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Historical Chapin district now official

Chapin now has a Commercial Historic District. The district’s 12 structures are in the Beaufort Street and Clark street area. They include commercial buildings built from 1901 to 1969. … more
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Are they tracking your location?

Who’s using your location data? Marketing databases contain location records for millions of cell phones. Companies, organizations and the government can buy data-based access to info on you. … more
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Shoot or shut up

Ever been bored at a high school basketball game when a team holds the ball? Sure it’s an offensive strategy ... but it’s boooring!!! Most of us understand strategy. Coaches and their … more

How to make more money in a pandemic

The real question is not should you but what should you advertise. Take Kentucky Fried Chicken. Even after covid-19 became a pandemic, they ran ads of people licking their fingers in public. … more

Local high school talent now in college return to play this summer

The Lexington County Blowfish begin their season Wednesday, July 1. Due to the corona virus pandemic, the Coastal Plain League delayed the start of their season from the last week of May to the … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take the time to go to a restaurant two times a week: a little candlelight dinner, soft music, and a slow walk home. She goes Tuesdays; I go … more
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William “Bill or W.E.” Etheredge Harsey,

91, of Gaston died Feb. 8, 2020. Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home was in charge. more
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