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Columbia a good place to retire

Talking Points Those looking for a good place to retire won’t need to move far. Columbia is one of Wallethub’s best places to retire. The personal finance website … more
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COACHES CORNER: Blowfish turn attention to 2020

JUSTIN HALL The 2019 season came to an unceremonious end this past Saturday for the Lexington County Blowfish. They fell to the Florence Redwolves 7-5 in 7 innings … more
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From touch down to a waterfall in under an hour

Chronicle News Editor Rose Cisneros traveled O’ahu, Hawaii recently. She spent 10 days soaking up the experiences the island has to offer. This is part of her series. Iarrived at 1:30 pm … more

Springdale Summerfest is June 29

Springdale is offering an opportunity to get outside this summer. Planning is in full swing for the Springdale Summer-fest and Golf Cart Parade, said Springdale Mayor Michael Bishop. It is … more
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The demitasse cup can be used in many ways to grace your table

THE CHARLESTON SILVER LADY This lovely cup and saucer are part of an original set of 12. They were manufactured in America at the turn of the 20th century. They occupied … more

What the pay gap costs women

AROUND TOWN South Carolina women employed full time make an average 77 cents for every dollar paid to a man. This is a yearly pay difference of $10,335. If the wage … more

The staying power of local news

You may find it as troubling as we do that millions of Americans live in places with no newspaper, radio or TV. How they find out what is going on is mostly through the rumor mill, a source of fake … more

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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A teacher helps you to believe

BEHIND THE MIKE Igrew up in a day and time when educators were more than teachers. They were the key ingredients to the didactic makeup of a community. They helped to create … 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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Holy Trinity to celebrate Wise Men

Around pelion Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will present a special program on January 6 at 5:30. This program will recognize the Wise Men coming to Baby Jesus. The program … more
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CHRONICLE COUNTRY FALL COLLEGE SIGNINGS

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Barnhams celebrate 20th anniversary

Around pelion Congratulations to Pastor Jerry Bran-ham and his wife Linda who recently celebrated 50 years of marriage! Pastor Branham serves as chaplain for the Pelion Ruritan … more

Who’s new at the Chronicle

Linsie Pritchard has joined the Chronicle as an advertising account executive. She is a South Carolinian raised in Elgin. She says she has a small town heart with the spunk of the great big … 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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Tax technologists are after us again

The old joke goes: No ones life, liberty or property is safe while the legislature is in session. That may not seem so humorous now. Did you know our legislature approved a tax on Bingo? Is … more

Pelion honors attorney Hugh Rogers

Mr . Hugh Rogers was recognized at the last Pelion Town Council meeting with a plaque and words of thanks for his many years of service as the town legal counsel. Mr. Rogers gave some enlightening … 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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How failing students avoid summer school

Those who escaped summer school may sympathize with those who didn’t. When you flunked a semester of any subject, giving up part of your summer to redo a class isn’t something you want to … more
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Controlling your mindset

GOLF Every week, I give it my best effort to pass along what I have learned about golf. This week, because Wesley performed at The Memorial, the series theme … more

Lexington saluted U.S. heroes

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY We acknowledge all the women and men in the United States armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice to our country, It is their sacrifice that … more
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for alcohol related deaths

A new study found South Carolina roads are some of the deadliest nationwide.Alcohol.org found that the culprit behind this deadly trend is drug and alcohol use. That’s based on data from the … more
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Circle of Care Outcome

A Cancer Diagnosis Is Life Changing. Yet surrounding our survivors is a circle of care — family, friends and healthcare providers who support, encourage and guide them along their cancer journey. … more

Masonic lodges reopening

F or those of you who are Masons, it’s been a long wait for their lodges to reopen. The Quail is a Mason member of a local lodge. He has received a list of lodges in the area that have … more
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The postal debacle

The erratic delivery provided by the US Postal Service is both alarming and unnecessary. I believe it would be most beneficial to citizens if the US if service could be transferred to UPS or other … more
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