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Dining on the Dam was huge success

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY More than 1,500 guests dined al fresco Sunday night at Lexington’s premiere event. The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce hosted its Dining on … more

Who really controls state government?

STATEHOUSE WATCH Most of us know that our governor doesn’t control transportation, education, pensions or every regulatory agency. An important financial document says … more
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Is driving still safe?

Koon's Watch What should you do if you think a loved one’s driving skills have diminished? That’s the dilemma. Family members don’t know how to assess their loved … more
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Healthcare scholarship application now open

Lexington Medical Center Foundation provides annual health care scholarships to invest in maintaining the high quality staff that has come to symbolize Lexington Medical Center. Scholarships are … more

West Columbia Police well-equipped, seeks recruits

Things have come a long way for the West Columbia Police Department. Under the leadership of Police Chief Dennis Tyndall, today’s officers are highly equipped with the latest technology, and … more
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Celebrate New Year’s differently

Around rEd BAnK New Year’s Eve is typically an event that calls for over-the-top parties and celebrations. Red Bank Baptist is ringing in the new year in a different way by … more
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WHITE KNOLL

WIRE golf torunament aids Becky’s Place

Around gilbert & summit Holly, Guide and Light Women Involved in Rural Electrification (W.I.R.E.) members with Mid-Carolina Electri Co-op held its annual Golf Charity … more

Our purpose:

To make the Lexington County Chronicle & The Dispatch-News essential to our community . more

Feel different, drive different

Koon's watch Every day, millions of drivers flood America’s streets, driving to and from work, school, and social events. The importance of safe driving cannot be … more
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A tribute to a father far larger than life

leadership lessons Thank you for publshing the story, “SC Honors Father of Modern Corrections.” That was about my father, Ellis C. MacDougall. It was a proud day for my family … more

Business Lexpo was a huge success

The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce’s recent Lexpo broke all records with more than 100 businesses attending the event at River Bluff High School. Hundreds showed up for the event. … more
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Dominion stock takes nose dive

You might blame it on Dominion Energy’s bid to buy SCANA. The Virginia electric power giant’s stock lost 15.9% of its value in the first half of 2018. That’s according to data … more
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SCANA pressured auditors on errors

Under SCANA lawyers’ pressure, auditors tempered criticism about nuclear project management. A subpoena obtained by the Charleston Post and Courier shows that Bechtel Corp. auditors scrubbed … more
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COLLEGE SIGNINGS

Yesteryear’s perfume bottles are beautiful collector’s items

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY As beautiful today as they were when they were new over 100 years ago, these perfume bottles held the rare and tantalizing scents from … more

Pelion Parents Awareness Club Looks to Address Bullying, Harassment Among Students

The Pelion Parents Awareness Club held its first meeting on Nov. 8. Per a news release, the club was formed “as a bullying prevention group of parents to explore the problem of bullying and … more
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Sarah Fairbanks Bull Clarkson

Sarah Fairbanks Bull Clarkson, 94, of West Columbia died Oct. 4, 2021. Shives Funeral Home was in charge. more

Peanut Promenade Poker Ride

T he town lost an icon Sept. 7 with the passing of the oldest living veteran in our area, Mr. Tom Peel. Tom could be seen walking the trail most days regardless of the weather. The American … more
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How to live within your means

The German and Swiss-German settlers who came here in the 18th century brought many of their traditions and characteristics with them and passed them down to their descendants. One tradition found … more
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DHEC: Majority of cases among those not fully vaccinated

A majority of hospitalizations and deaths in SC in June and July were for people not fully immunized for covid-19, according to the state. An analysis revealed more than 90% of covid-19 cases … more
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Lexington Post 7 reaches SC American Legion tournament

Entering the SC American Legion playoffs, top seed Lexington Post 7 had dropped its last 2 games. After a 2-week layoff, head coach Drew Towery finally has the program back in the state … more
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David Samuel Martin Sr

David Samuel Martin Sr., 72, of West Columbia died July 5, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Perfect picture

D’s Wings has an ambitious mural at its new location at 415 Meeting St. West Columbia. Artist Christine Lutfy painted this mural on the side of the building as part of her desire to see murals all … more

Frances “Bill” McCarty

Frances “Bill” McCarty, 96, of Batesburg died May 20, 2021. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more
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