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Hwy 55 helps grieving family

I n a not so random act of kindness, last week local cafe Hwy 55 held a fundraiser for the family of 12 year old Stacy Bagwell, who died in a car accident in Pelion. Since her favorite color was … more
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Balls & Strikes

The Sports Grouch With the Super Bowl behind us, let’s look at what’s cookin’ in baseball. To get the heat off officials over questionable calls, Major League … more

GriefShare classes begin Jan. 12

Around gilbert & summit Grieving over a loved one who has passed is not easy. Grieving can leave you feeling hopeless, confused, and more. If you are experiencing grief … more
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Threats made at Chapin High

A 17-year-old Chapin High School student has been charged with threatening students. A Lexington County deputy interviewed the male student, at the school Dec. 10. His name will not be released … more
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4th-grader collects 1,500 cans of food

As a new member of the Junior Beta Club at Cayce Elementary, 4th-grader Mackenna Maddox was in search of a community service project. The Lexington 2 school was participating in a … more
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Dedication starts with a ‘boom’

Walmart leads ban on e-cigarettes

Walmart will stop selling e-cigarettes in Lexington County and elsewhere. The giant retailer blamed “regulatory complexity and uncertainty” over health. Nine people have died and more … more

Unique school shapes community leaders

Do you have a friend that loves kids and knows how to motivate and inspire them? I have a friend like that in Oakley Dickson. We coached against each other in a local youth flag football … more
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DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL

Cancer rates up in minorities

A 20-year study of state cancer trends reveals that cancer mortality rates in the state have declined. Yet significant health disparities exist among South Carolina minority populations and in … more

What’s behind the Santee Cooper bidding game?

Nuclear Fiasco aftermath Will Santee Cooper be sold? When the General Assembly adjourned last month after much talk about Santee Cooper, we were no closer to getting an … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Why couldn’t the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two tired! What do you call an illegally parked frog? Toad! What is a dog’s favorite city? New Yorkie! Why did … more
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Hospital board elects new leadership

Dr. Tripp Jones is the 1st physician to serve as board chair in Lexington Medical Center’s 48-year history. He will lead the 21-member board for the next year. Dr. Jones is a retired oncologist who … more

Law enforcement wary of violent criminals’ release

State senators are considering shorter sentences for violent criminals. Under state law, violent criminals must serve 85% of their sentences. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon and other law … more
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Pre-school open house is Feb. 25

Around rEd BAnK RBUMC Preschool at Red Bank United Methodist Church will hold its spring Open House February 25, 5-7 pm. It is an opportunity to find out more about what the … more
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Brutal killer gets life

A Lexington County home invader has been sentenced to life for a military veteran’s murder. Clenord James Graham, 34, will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of Robert “R.J.” … more
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Are we a United States or not?

our readers write I had never heard of Dennis Praeger before his opinion piece appeared in the Chronicle. I decided to read about him to better understand his line of thinking. … more

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CAE hosts small business ‘Fly-In’

LINDA SAuLS & ChuCk MCCurry Local entrepreneurs are invited to improve their networking skills this month. Columbia Metropolitan Airport, in partnership with the … 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

Lexington student earns top honor

Hoda Abdalla, daughter of Rugia Salih and Elrayah Osman, is the new American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation President. The American Legion Auxiliary has provided young women with a summer … more
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Hot cars can turn into tragedy

Koon's watch Losing a child is one of life’s greatest tragedies. For the parents, family, friends, and everyone involved. It’s especially hard when the death was … more
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District to expand religious instruction

More Lexington 2 students may attend religious instruction this fall. The 20 year-old program allows students to leave school for Bible classes at local churches. Last year 202 students … more
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10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s

The Alzheimer’s Association hopes to raise awareness to encourage early detection of the disease. These are the most common early signs of Alzheimer’s as well as what is a normal age-related … more

GCA hires Charles Assey Sr. as new baseball coach

Nearly 17 years have passed since Charles Assey served as a head coach. A successful financial planner for MassMutual since 1999, the former 8-time champion in baseball and football has been … more
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