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4 charged in March shooting death Three Columbia men and a juvenile have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting in Peachtree Place apartments parking lot. Correy Brown, 21, and … more

What to do

To qualify for a hemp farm permit,you must: • Be a South Carolina resident; • Pass a state and federal background check; • Have a signed contract with an industrial hemp … more

Dam History Download

In the late 1920s, Thomas Williams and William S. Murray had an idea: a hydroelectric power plant in the middle of South Carolina. That idea turned into a reality, now officially known as the … more
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Malcomn “Mike” Randall Barrs

Malcomn “Mike” Randall Barrs, 52, died Oct. 2, 2021. Blizzard Funeral Home was in charge. more

Gilbert-Summit Senior Center update

G ilbert-Summit Senior Center Director Donna Neel reports they are still in Phase I but optimistic they will be be in Phase II in October. Members are allowed to participate in Seniorcise, arts and … more
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WEEK 2 HS FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Irmo’s Nick Emmanwori (7) and Marcellus Lewis (50) hold a number 60 jersey in tribute to Dutch Fork’s Jack Alkhatib as they walked to midfield. The late senior offensive lineman was named an … more

CHRONICLE POLL

Current poll: Should masks remain optional with rise in covid-19 delta variant? Last poll: Who should appear on the cover of the 2021 Lexington Country Chronicle High School Football Preview … more

SFC Jack Foster Cook

SFC Jack Foster Cook, 86, of Lexington died July 7, 2021. Cook Funeral Home of Lakeview was in charge. more

Ransomware hackers get hacked

Worried about another gas shortage like we had last month? You can relax. Progress is being made. Federal investigators say they have recovered about $2.3 million in digital currency of the … more
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Donald G. Hedghes

Donald G. Hedghes, 65, of Leesville died May 12, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Youth golf is thriving now

Spring represents tournament season and there is much golf to report. Let’s start 1st with Par Tee Golf Center which held the “Drive, Pitch & Putt”. Locals qualifying and Cameron … more
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Lone survivor

Men and women who survive the horrors of combat create a special bond. They never forget each other. To this day, almost 76 years after World War II ended in 1945, Murray Price remembers each … more
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Tax money used in strip club

Rafael Salas, Jr., 52, of Columbia, was sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison after pleading guilty to failing to pay to the taxes he withheld from his employees’ paychecks. From … more

Wellmore begins covid-19 vaccinations

Wellmore of Lexington residents and staff received their 1st covid-19 vaccinations Dec. 30. “We are extremely excited and blessed to offer the covid-19 vaccine to our residents and staff,” … more
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2021 Goals & Predictions

Now that we have made it through the historic 2020 year, it’s time to move on to 2021. This year looks to be more promising medically speaking than last year and this virus will be under control by … more
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OTHER NEWS TO KNOW

Gilbert woman dies in fire A Gilbert woman died in a residential fire in Chickasaw Trail Nov. 16. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher pronounced Delories Stone Rauch, 91, dead on scene … more

Here’s what you’ll see at the new Cola concerts

Here’s your 1st look at the new Cola Concerts design at the Columbia Speedway Entertainment Center. As you can see in the design, Cola Concerts is bringing in a professional stage flanked by … 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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The Junior Women’s

The Junior Women’s Club and Jessamines (daughters, nieces, and granddaughters of members) deliver snacks to Lexington County Sheriffs Deputies Saturday in honor of Thank a Police Officer Day. Photo … more

Lexington honors women’s suffrage

The Town of Lexington has honored the anniversar of women’s rights to vote. On Monday, August 17 town Councilwoman Kathy Maness presented a proclamation signed by Mayor Steve MacDougall to the … more

Help for covid-19 scam victims sought

Scam artists will stoop to any level to make a dollar. Criminals are using covid-19 fears to target senior citizens who are isolated at home and separated from family. South Carolina … more

Small businesses begin rehiring sooner

Good news for small businesses and their furloughed employees. New data shows companies with fewer than 500 workers have been able to re-hire workers more quickly than larger companies. The … more

Take a hike to Peachtree Rock

Looking for a great outdoor activity that’s close to Red Bank and not around any large groups Take a hike at the nearby Peachtree Rock Preserve, just down SC 6 between Red Bank and Swansea. … more
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Paramedics, EMTs are unsung heroes

We often see ambulances responding in our communities. Do you ever wonder what EMTs and paramedics go through? Madison McCarty is an expert on the subject. He is chief operations officer … more
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