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Honoring a true WWII hero

On Sept. 5, 1942, US Navy Messman Charles Jackson French swam through the night for 6 - 8 hours pulling a raft of 15 wounded sailors with a rope around his stomach through shark-infested waters. … more
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The benefits of the Winter Tour

GOLF The Winter Tour visited 6 courses this past week including Charwood Country Club, Columbia Country Club, Country Club of Lexington, LinRick Golf Club, Oak … more
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Zoo still offering ‘Free Fridays’

Around ChApin & irmo Ihope each of you has recovered from the hectic rush of the holiday season. The reentry into a normal work schedule and the return of students and … more
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How lawmakers excuse each other for misconduct

YOUR TAXES AT WORK An unnamed lawmaker has been allowed to sell insurance to disability boards and county hospitals. The House Ethics Committee “advisory opinion” … more
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A Thanksgiving to remember

A teenaged Pathfinder had a vision to provide a Thanksgiving dinner for those who had none. Kevin Gil, 14, a member of the Irmo Seventh Day Adventist Fellowship Church, decided he wanted to meet … more
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Dedication starts with a ‘boom’

Vaping could raise insurance

Vapers’ health insurance costs may rise 50% if they are classed as tobacco users. Insurance companies use your tobacco use as a primary factor in your health insurance premium cost. What … more

Possible 10 years for threats

The recent school threats could lead to a lot more than just expulsion. Students should consider the 10 years they could serve for making threats. That’s the punishment for threatening … more
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New members added to USC Athletics HOF

RECOGNITION Nine new members have been elected to the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame, sponsored by the Association of Lettermen, it was announced today. … more
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County brings baseball to Belize youngsters

our readers write Sybil and I pray for all of our partners who have made Belize Baseball a reality. While we were at the Blowfish game July 20, the children in Belize were playing … more

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events BLESSING OF THE WHEELS: Jun. 30, 1-3 pm, Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 1430 N. Lake Dr., Lexington. Drive-through and have your wheels blessed, vehicles, tractors, lawn mowers, … more

We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

This carrot cake wins prizes

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE Iwon first place at the fair in Glenville, GA, when I was 10 years old when I was in the 4-H Club. At that time, the farmer’s market was turned … more
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2019 Leadership Lexington to help veterans

The Leadership Lexington County Class of 2019 has chosen as its project to help Central Midlands Transitional Retreat, a housing facility for veterans in partnership with the Veterans Administration … more

Thousands raised for Lexington shooting victim memorial

The Lexington community is rallying together to support the family of a woman who died in last week’s Augusta Road shooting. Alexis Azarigian, 25, died Feb. 25 from injuries she sustained in … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

By Scoop Bellune Gandhi walked barefoot everywhere, ate very little, and often fasted, leaving him thin and with very bad breath. Thus he is often thought of as a super callused, fragile … more

Pelion recyling event Saturday

Lexington County residents can recycle electronics and household hazardous waste, shred paper documents and donate household goods this Saturday. The event is from 9 am until 1 pm at Forts Pond … more

The French Fagin

the editor talks with you We stepped out of our hotel one warm morning into September sunlight. It was a few days before the first anniversary of the 9-11 terror … more
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LEXINGTON

Kavanaugh nomination was a done deal

our readers write With Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation we see the result of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the “Citizens United” case that allowed unlimited campaign … more

More money flows into West Columbia

West Columbia businesses put more money in their bank accounts last year. Vaughan Dozier, regional manager for Lexington-based First Community Bank in West Columbia, says fiscal year 2017-18, … more
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County residents get lower service rates

Lexington County residents’ curbside collection service rates are expected to change. County officials have sought better rates and service through competitive bids for new contracts. In … more

YMCA teams up with senior living facility

Carolina Gardens at Lexington Senior Living facility has partnered with the Lexington YMCA to create a new summer program for its residents. Lexington YMCA’s fitness trainer, Lindsey … more
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Mooneyhan named club president

Bill Mooneyhan, left, was installed as the new president of the Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club, July 10. He takes over for past-president Richard Brinkley, right. Mooneyhan will serve a two-year … more

Newspapers find SCANA lobbyist ‘aids’ lawmakers

The many ways lobbyists work reveals how they may influence politicians. SCANA natural gas lobbyist Terry Hobbs sold Georgia Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle an Atlanta condo 10 years ago for 24% below … more
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