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Be wary of information thieves

Do you know if your information has ever been stolen? How do you know? How might you know if your data was stolen in a future breach? An easy to use website is designed to answer those … more

And the winners are ...

E mily Barney won the University of SC Aiken trustee scholarship, University of SC Beaufort Life Plus scholarship, Winthrop University Garnet scholarship and Palmetto Boys/Girls State scholarship. … more

All voters can vote Saturday

A lthough Democrats have 7 candidates running in Saturday’s primary, any registered voter can vote. Yes, it’s legal as it is an open primary. But don’t expect us to tell you how to vote. … more

WINDING DOWN

Coming Attractions

Our new Coming Attractions section allows churches and non-profits to promote their upcoming concerts, revivals, fundraisers, spaghetti suppers and more. Contact me at 803-348-0243 or email … more

Lost in Amethyst Country

Down South Down South Editor’s note: This is part 1 in a series. Another world entirely hides along lesser-traveled roads. Do yourself a favor – look for … more

Parade of Lights shines bright

It was a the perfect evening for a Christmas parade in the South. Not cold, but with a enough of a chill in the air to remind us it is December. Throngs of people lined the streets for the … more

Guard against ‘porch pirates’

Koon's Watch More of us are shopping online than ever before. According to the US Department of Commerce, e-commerce sales grew 9 times faster than traditional in-store … more

Chronicle poll

Should e-cigarette maker Juul go ahead with its $125 million plan to build a plant in Lexington County? Latest poll results: Do you plan to move from your home within the next 3 years? Yes: … more

SCDOT to widen I-26

The SC Department of Transportation plans to widen sections of Interstate 26 in Lexington, Richland and Newberry Counties. The project will begin near Exit 101 US 176 in Lexington County and … more

GETTING READY

Only 7 days remain for fans to vote on which player will appear on the Lexington Chronicle’s 2019 High School Football Preview Edition cover. A poll has appeared on the … 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 Your telephone number and address will not be published.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

You’ve got a friend in me

health wanted There I was sitting at that wooden classroom desk right after lunch. I was adjusting my books to get ready for our lesson. As I turned to place my book bag on … more

Murder trial’s unanswered questions

Much about the expert testimony in Tim Jones’ murder trial is confusing. Defense and prosecution attorneys have assembled more than 100 witnesses, many of them experts in criminal cases. … more

Mother’s Day rings local cash registers

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA Mother’s Day was a day to honor the very special women in our lives. And it also kept some people busy in West Columbia. … more

Town of Lexington dedicates new park

The Town of Lexington has dedicated the new section of Virginia Hylton Park. The Pat Jeffcoat Serenity Park is located within the 6.5-acre downtown Lexington park. Town Council approved the … more

B-L native earns Naval recognition

A Batesburg-Leesville native was named Supervisor of the Year at Naval Information Warfare Command Atlantic in Charleston, South Carolina. Brigade Commander Ryan Price is a supervisor for the … more

Genealogy group meets Feb. 25

Around ChApin & irmo Will the weather make up its mind? I would like to get my flip flops out, but the weather seems to have stolen them and is enjoying the flip flop of … more

Don’t let a thief steal your wheels

Koon's watch A vehicle is stolen every 41 seconds, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. Stolen cars, vans, trucks and motorcycles cost … more

Judges want you to give them a big raise

Capital watch Alittle-known state law allows eligible judges to receive generous retirement pay for a dozen years while collecting their regular six-figure salaries. S.C. … more

Lexington County adds 3 more to 2019 roster

BLOWFISH NEWS The 2019 Lexington County Blowfish roster is beginning to take shape heading into the holiday season. “It’s exciting to have our roster really filling … more

Smears can backfire on the smearers Nikki Haley and her family toughed out a cruel smear and she became governor.

If you were here when Nikki Haley ran for governor 9 years ago, you will remember this. As Haley’s campaign gathered steam and her polling numbers rose, sleazy political strategists came up with a … more

Tournament unites small business owners

On Sept. 27, the Lexington Chamber held their Fall Golf Classic at the Golden Hills Country Club in Lexington. Foursomes from across Lexington came out to spend a day on the links, while … more

Should you buy pet health insurance?

Many Lexington County pet owners are considering something new. As their pet care costs rise, they are looking at buying pet insurance. Pet owners nationwide invested $1 billion to insure … more

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