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Congaree Heritage Day a success

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Cayce Historical Museum held its Congaree Heritage Day of Unity last Saturday. It was a learning experience for famiies that … more

Is this rumor, fact or fake news?

Imagine for a moment that you are the editor of the Chronicle and a reader comes to you with what she thinks is a story. A friend of hers has told her that she was assaulted 36 years ago by a local … more

6 Lexington 1 schools rank high

Lexington District 1 has been recognized with 6 schools in the state’s top 20. Lexington High, Meadow Glen Elementary, Meadow Glen Middle, New Providence Elementary, Pleasant Hill Middle and … more

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Pond Branch UMC has new pastor

Pastor Drew Martin began his ministry at Pond Branch United Methodist Church this month. Martin is a former associate pastor of Mount Horeb UMC. Prior to his pastorate there he served at Lebanon UMC, … more

You were born with a secret diet plan Health Wanted

Everyday we wake up and think, what do I want for breakfast? Not all of us pick something completely healthy. I do not always have time for breakfast and try to make it through the morning with a … more

Want a guided Fort Congaree tour?

The City of Cayce is offering a Guided Historical Walking Tour of Fort Congaree. The tours are July 7 and 21, and Aug. 4 and 18. Tours start at Cayce’s 12,000 Year History Park, 1120 Fort Congaree … more

Dutch Fork’s Bryce Thompson to enroll at Univ. of Tennessee

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS Bryce Thompson has finally settled on his college choice. After months of speculation, the Dutch Fork all-purpose back and 2017 Lexington Chronicle … more

Get the most out of Google search

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have heard of Google. (My 79-year-old grandma, who doesn’t own a computer or a cell, phone has heard of Google.) We have come a long way from … more

Dylan Williams (Basketball - Irmo)

The preseason S.C. Basketball Coaches Association Top Class 4A senior guard has averaged 16 points, 4.1 assists and 2.8 steals during the third-ranked Yellow Jackets’ eight-game winning streak. … more

DEATH NOTICES

Robert Kyzer (Murfreesboro, Tenn.; 95); James Bartley (Cayce, 89); Betty Rawl (Lexington, 86); Jeremy Brock (West Columbia, 39); Robert Gilbert (West Columbia, 77); Thomas Linn III (Lexington, 77); … more

Margie Floree Raines Dillard

Margie Floree Raines Dillard, 91, of Leesville died Oct. 3, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Cayce celebrates ‘Natural World of SC’

The Cayce Historical Museum will hold an event on Sept. 23 to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of Catesby’s Natural World of South Carolina. John Meyers, a local Educator and historical … more

Mabyn Harrison Gifford

Mabyn Harrison Gifford, 86, of Chapin died Sept. 2, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

COLLEGE SIGNING

Volleyball player Aneesha Williams of White Knoll High School signed with the University of South Carolina-Aiken. PHOTO | WWW.WHITEKNOLLATHLETICS.COM more

Bobbie Metts Smith

Bobbie Metts Smith, 82, of Batesburg died July 6, 2021. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

Nephron lights up the night

The nights are shining a little brighter at Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. Nephron recently installed a renewable solar lighting system for its 10-acre employee parking expansion in Lexington … more

Monica Pinckney Richardson

Monica Pinckney Richardson, 48, of Swansea died May 15, 2021. W.B. Crumel Funeral Home was in charge. more

A harrowing escape from death

One of the earliest ordained ministers in Saxe Gotha Township was Christian Theus. Theus, like many of his fellow Swiss immigrants, was of the Reformed faith. Despite that, he ministered to both … more

Compact impact’s mystique

Longer and warmer spring days create optimal conditions to play golf. Just get your schedule out, contact a friend, make a tee time and go play. Oh, by the way, our beautiful spring weather … 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

Sistercare

The Foundation’s Women of Hope stepped up to support our community partners at Sistercare in a big way this holiday season! A local family, all survivors of domestic violence, were blessed this … more

OUR GUARD’S CRITICAL ROLE IN THE PANDEMIC

You may not know this because they work quietly and without fan fare. Our SC National Guard – many of them your neighbors in Lexington County – have been supplying covid-19 relief across the … more

Future power from offshore wind farms

Can we expect wind farms off the SC coast? Probably some time soon. Dominion Energy plans a $7.8 billion wind farm 27 miles off the Virginia coast. That’s far less expensive than the … more

The origins of Hendrix Crossing

In the 1940s, it was rare to see another car on unpaved 2-lane US 378. Along the road were farms and woods. At a crossroad Esso station, a large sign proclaimed “Peaches and Coca-Cola.” … more
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