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Scavenger hunt was in the Riverwalk

aROUND cayce, west cOlUmbia & spRiNgDale In honor of National Scavenger Hunt Day last Thursday, Mayor Elise Partin and the City of Cayce hosted a Cayce Riverwalk … more

Jahmari Kennedy (Basketball - Brookland-Cayce)

The senior guard averaged 17 points in three games this psat week for the fourth-ranked Class 3A Bearcats. He scored 20-plus points in wins over Chapin and Lower Richland. THOMAS GRANT JR. | … more

Pain, Pain Go Away

To all my senior adult friends, I feel your pain. Back and hip pain can be debilitating. Two months ago, I wrote about the sciatic pain I was having, which made it excruciating to sit or … more

Fish Hatchery Road traffic circle work underway

The SC Department of Transportation is upgrading a traffic circle at Fish Hatchery and Busbee Roads in Lexington County. Effective Sept. 10, this intersection went from “All Way” stop to a … more

Frieda Langford

Frieda Langford, 89, OF Lexington died Sept. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

HAPPENINGS WITH THE LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

The Lexington County Blowfish baseball team takes a picture with the Distinguished Women of South Carolina who attended the July 23 home game. PHOTO | LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH Lexington County … more

Benjamin “Benjy” Preston Watson

Benjamin “Benjy” Preston Watson, 66, of Batesburg died July 4, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

3 promoted

Lexington District 1 has promoted Dr. Lucas Clamp to secondary school director, Nicole Mitchell to elementary school director and Dr. Natalie Osborne Smith to leadership development and improvement … more

Mildred Faye Keisler Shealy

Mildred Faye Keisler Shealy, 90, of Leesville died May 17, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

A builder’s side of the story

I have spent my entire adult life trying to make our community a better place. Our Lexington County Council has given countless hours doing the same. There must be a better way forward. … more

Dedication ceremony held at CIU fields

Anybody got a radar gun? That’s what Columbia Internationa University Baseball Coach Jonathan Johnson joked as he assumed the catcher’s positon and received a strike right down the middle … more

Other covid news

Good news for those who need vaccination Ready for heartening news about covid vaccines? The latest research shows: • Pfizer vaccine generates robust immunity of up to 65% after only … more

Blowfish donate to cancer fund

The Foundation was blessed to receive a donation from the Annual Mayor’s Prayer Lunch held at the Blowfish Ball Park. Blowfish Baseball Team owner Bill Shanahan and Lexington Mayor Steve … more

SC regulators turn down Dominion plan

Are once docile state regulators getting tough with Dominion Energy? Their rejection of the Lexington County-based utility’s 15-year plan suggests that. Dominion submitted its Integrated … more

Lexington 2 staying virtual until Jan. 15

The Lexington 2 School District will continue virtualonly classes until Jan. 15, after the MLK student holiday. Students who have opted to attend in-person classes will attend school 5 days a … more

2020 ALL-CHRONICLE COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS

PLAYER OF THE YEAR QB Will Taylor - Dutch Fork High The Clemson-bound pitcher 2-sport athlete made the most of his lone season as the Silver Foxes’ starting quarterback. In leading them … more

NATIONAL SIGNING DAY IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

CHAPIN Meredith Lott signed to play basketball at USC-Aiken. She’s joined by her parents seated in front, Bridgett and Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott. Standing in left rear behind ballon is … more

Good news for babies and parents

South Carolina’s infant death rate fell by 26 fewer deaths in 2019 than in 2018. It dropped from 7.2 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018 to 6.9 per 1,000 in 2019. Department of … more

Otis the pig needs a home

While he was not found wandering Mayberry and quickly taken in to custody by Andy, he was found wandering around Pine Ridge and quickly taken into custody by deputies and animal control. The … more

Tim James wins Cayce council seat

After a recount of votes for the Cayce City Council Dist. 1 seat, Tim James was certified as the winner. James was ahead of Tiffany Aull by 1 vote - 180 to 179 - going into the certification … more

THE DRIVE 4 ‘5’

The long-awaited SC High School League football season finally started Friday night. That is true at least for 11 Chronicle Country public high schools. For River Bluff and Swansea, the … more

Clemson to play season-opener Saturday

H ere’s a look at Clemson’s Week 2 opponent, The Citadel Bulldogs: HEAD COACH: Brent Thompson enters his 5th season as the head coach at The Citadel. Thompson owns an overall record of … more

Turn antagonistic foes into ardent fans

A business friend occasionally calls to invites me to lunch – and I know why. Across the table he says, “You know I neer call you unless I want something.” He tells me what it is he … more

Sewage plant continues to spew after flooding

Raw sewage flowing into the Saluda River from a flooded treatment plant in Columbia is affecting water quality here. A wastewater treatment plant in Columbia affected by flooding is discharging … more

Summertime eating is easy

The porcelain plates seen below were made in Europe in the 1890s. They were used for clams and other seafood. These are larger in diameter than the smaller plates that match them that went at … more
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