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A SCANA bankruptcy could be best for all

Many of us think of bankruptcy as financial suicide or worse. It isn’t. At best, a SCANA bankruptcy proceeding will provide ways to flush out incompetence and outright dishonesty for all … more

Local trio named to preseason prep hoops’ list

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Five Chronicle Country teams and three All-State players were among those recognized by the S.C. Basketball Coaches Association preseason Top … more
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Your weekly Guide to Area Events

events Cayce First Baptist Church: 106th anniversary service on Oct. 21. At 10:15 a.m. a musical program will be observed with service at 10:30 a.m. A catered lunch provided by … 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
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Are you prepared for the storm?

September is National Preparedness Month, and there has been good reason to be ready in West Columbia in recent years. The flood of 2015 impacted West Columbia’s Riverwalk. Floods from … more
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$5,000 raised for local families

WellCare of South Carolina has given Mission Lexington $5,000 to help families and children in crisis. Mission Lexington provides emergency services to over 21,000 people annually. They receive food, … more
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Gamecocks are focused on “getting better everyday”

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL University of South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp answered questions during the Aug. 2 Media Day. How to prepare … more
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Okra Strut to feature top bands

The 45th annual Irmo Okra Strut will feature the popular Weight Band and The Root Doctors. Preparations for the Sept. 28-29 free event are underway. The two-day celebration will offer live … more
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Tri-County Co-op members aim to fire their board

Its name isn’t the only thing wrong at Tri-County Electric Cooperative. The power provider for the Sandy Run and Horses Neck area of southeastern Lexington County also covers Calhoun, Kershaw, … more
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Engineering and robotics summer camps for kids

Children, ages 5 to 14, will “jump” into STEM during robotics and engineering summer camps. Engineering for Kids will host six weeks of camps showcasing Robotics, Interactive Engineering, … more

A dirty business

When Mr. Cooper hired my father – a 15-year-old high school graduate – he handed him a broom and asked if he knew how to use it. My father said he did. My father swept out the entire … more

Authorities step up traffic enforcement

Koon's watch You can expect to see extra law enforcement on Lexington County roadways for the next couple of months. So far in 2018, there have been 34 people killed on … more
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Obituary Policy

We accept obituary notices from licensed funeral service providers and from individuals when the notice is accompanied by a valid state death certificate. There are no exceptions to this policy. Send … more

Revue plays Rhythm on the River

Whiskey Tango Revue headlined the May 5 CMC Steel Rhythm on the River Concert last weekend. The Distributors opened the concert. Three concerts are left in the spring season. Kenny George Band plays … more
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SC HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE COMPETITIVE CHEER FINALS

Nine Chronicle Country competitive cheer teams will vie Saturday for state titles in three classifications at Colonial Life Arena. The finals kick off with Class 3A. Gilbert, Brookland-Cayce and Gray … more

Lexington 2 resource officer honors friend

Thomas Stork was an elementary school student at Saluda River Academy for the Arts. He died of cancer on Dec. 7, 1996. Chris Yarborough, SRAA’s current School Resource Officer, went to … more
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Gilbert riding high in Year 6

The Gilbert girls golf team in only its 5th year of having a team are defending state champions. In the 6th year, the Lady Indians are returning most of last year’s Class 3A championship team. … more
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12,000 Year History Park tours resume

The 12,000 Year History Park has resumed the tours for the Colonial era Fort Congaree and the February 16, 1865 Civil War Battle of Congaree Creek. Ft. Congaree was built originally as a trading … more
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eWIC purchases available at self-checkout at 2 grocery store chains

Lexington County participants in the SC Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) program can use their eWIC cards at self-checkouts at Walmart and Kroger stores. Your eWIC card must be the first … more

Charlotte L. Cleary

Charlotte L. Cleary passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. During her battle with cancer, she committed her life to Christ and stated several times … more

Myron Gantt

Myron Gantt, 86, of Lexington died May 7, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Hidden Lexington graves

Many old Lexington County cemeteries remain hidden and unknown because the graves were marked with field stones or now rotted wooded markers. This is especially true for older African-American … more
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1 dead in car crash

A Swansea man who died Friday night in a single-vehicle crash has been identified. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said Walter Mark Cassidy, 53, died in a single-vehicle crash in the … more

Stimulus bill bails out billionaires

The new “stimulus” bill contains a lot of giveaways for renewable energy. Wind and solar generation projects are huge tax shelters for Wall Street billionaires The bill extends the … 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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