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9 local students graduate Governor’s School

SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics saw 9 Lexington County students graduate last Saturday. Katie Coghlan, Stevie Evans, Sarah Fowler, Leah Suzanne Hoffner, Edwina Page Lewis, … more

Blowfish to make ‘Pancakes’ debut against Macon Bacon

BATTER UP! Through one week of baseball, the Lexington County Blowfish are well ahead of last year’s pace. Entering Tuesday, the Blowfish remained steady in … more
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‘Adopt-a-Cop’ Golf tournament

This year’s “Adopt-a-Cop” Golf Tournament will be held at the Golden Hills Golf & Country Club Monday, September 24. The tournament funds the Lexington Police Department … more

I-20 Lane Closures to Cause Congestion in Lexington County, DOT Recommends Alternate Route

The state Department of Transportation recommends drivers along Interstate 20 in Lexington County consider an alternate route due to lane closures that will continue through the next two weeks. … more
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Can your PC run Windows 11?

T o find if your computer can handle Windows 11, Microsoft has updated its hardware checker to make finding out for sure easier. The minimum system requirements have been updated, too. Beyond … more
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Is this bad news for women in business?

Before you accuse us of being among the male elite, consider this: MacLeod Bellune, the publisher of this little newspaper for almost 30 years, is a woman. Lou Kennedy, the CEO of Nephron … more

HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW 2021

A comprehensive look at 16 Chronicle Country schools as they prepare for the 2021 football season plus previews of Clemson and U of SC more

Francis Jean Crapps Hopkins

Francis Jean Crapps Hopkins, 87, of West Columbia died July 8, 2021. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

DHEC expands homebound vaccinations

The state health department is seeking to vaccinate more of those stuck at home. In its ongoing effort to provide covid-19 vaccinations to rural and underserved parts of the state, the South … more

Betty Lue Hiers

Betty Lue Hiers, 82, of Lexington, died May 20, 2021. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH

New Lexington County Blowfish head coach Fico Kondla (left) with team sponsor Carolina Comfort Heating and Air Conditioning Marketing Director Cole Mitchell and President/CEO Rich Mitchell. THOMAS … more

A gift suggestion

Do you know someone who is trying to find their way in life or looking for a new mission? Give them copy of Jerry Bellune’s inspiring book, “Your Life’s Great Purpose.” A personally … more

Fake 911 calls charged

A Lexington juvenile has been charged with making false 911 calls. Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green said Jan. 13, a 12-year-old male has been charged with unlawful use of 911 after he was … more

The joy of reading

In southern Lexington, Aiken and Orangeburg counties, internet access is spotty. Unless you have Spectrum or a satellite dish, forget about it, says our friend Robert White who covers this area … more
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Protect your cards from skimming

Have you heard of payment card skimming? This type theft involves thieves stealing your credit or debit card information. Thieves mount a special device on a card reader. When you make a … more
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Watch out for scammers

I t comes around every so often: scammers trying to take advantage of our residents. From phone spoofing to door-to-door soliciting, it’s hard to put our guard down. Being alert and … more
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Lexington church to offer free internet for students

A Lexington County church hopes to bring free high-speed internet access to local students. In August, St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church on Calks Ferry Road was approached by Lexington School … more
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Lexington police target school zone speeders

Lexington police will enforce safety in District 1 school zones over the next 2 weeks. Traffic Safety officers will watch for speeders in school zones each morning and afternoon, Police Chief … more

Deputy state treasurer graduates

Deputy State Treasurer Cynthia Dannels has graduated from Leadership South Carolina’s Class of 2020. Dannels was elected by her classmates to serve on the organization’s Board of Trustees … more
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ITT students from SC to get debt relief $$

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has secured an agreement to obtain $8.6 million in debt relief for approximately 1,000 former South Carolina ITT Tech students. The money is part of a settlement … more
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Ann S. Taylor

LEXINGTON —Ann S. Taylor departed her earthly existence on the evening of August 18, 2020, after a brief illness. She was born on October 13, 1926, and lived most of her years in Heath Springs, … more

Local embezzler gets more than 4 years

A national dumpster brokerage’s ex-IT manager received more than 4 years in federal prison last Friday. William Tye Grisel, 40, of Lexington pleaded guilty to embezzling over $1 million from … more

Unshackle yourself from bad customers

You know who we’re talking about. The sour pusses who make life misersable. They complain and are never satisfied, Our friend Ruth King says you need to know who your best customers are and … more

Chapin brings cheer to the elderly

W> ho has been that happy ray of sunshine in your life? Residents at a Chapin assisted living home have experienced a flood of sunshine rays. Since the lockdown in March, the elderly have been Around … more
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How will your child’s school reopen?

Lexington County school officials are weighing the safest ways for students to return this year. Public health authorities recommend schools maintain 6 feet social distancing in classrooms, … more
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