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A Senator’s Santee Cooper shakedown

nuclear fiasco aftermath The SC General Assembly frequently passes laws directing entities to do certain things, but often fails to include funding. As their 2019 session wound down, … more

The Guide’s inside

Chronicle fans Noah, 5, Cali, 10, and Maddilyn, 6, preview the 2019 Explore Lexington County Guide at the West Columbia Riverwalk. Look inside this week’s Chronicle and … more

County leaders visit local parks

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Leadership Lexington County Class of 2019 toured West Columbia’s newest park projects – the Interactive Art Park on … more
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Dad murdered son in ‘rage’

Flying the coop “He killed a 6-year-old child in a rage,” a prosecutor described the father on trial for killing his 5 children. Timothy Ray Jones Jr. is … more
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Secrets to students’ success

Julietns2000@gmail.com What makes 2 Gilbert High students successful? Teacher and family support, time management and positive attitudes. Monica Martinez and Daniel McGee are the … more
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White Knoll girls enjoying most successful season in recent memory

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER In their second year with head coach Robert Hunter the White Knoll High School Girls Varsity soccer team is having one of their best years ever. The … more
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Lawyer $$ ended a political career

A secretive group called Better Future for Our Community attacked former Sen. Larry Martin in 2016. It was revealed through a grand jury investigation that the state’s trial attorney … more

Father-Daughter dance night

The Friends of the Lexington Main Library hosted their 13th Father Daughter Dance Feb. 9. 1,200 dads and daughters filled the Lexington High School cafeteria Saturday evening for the Friends’ … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

A Microsoft Landing A pilot is flying a small, single-engine, charter plane with a couple of really important executives on board into Seattle airport. The fog is so thick that visibility … more
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Who Gave What

Here’s who paid for patronage with a donation to Gov. McMaster’s inaugural: • $25,000 - AFLAC, Altria, BlueCross BlueShield, Boeing, Century Aluminum, Charter Communications, HMR Veterans … more

‘Santa’ Cooper rewards lawyers

Santee Cooper can change its name to “Santa” Cooper. The taxpayer-owned power company that supplies Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative pays its executives and lawyers handsomely. … more
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How lawmakers can save 600 SCE&G jobs

What if you learned an out-of-state corporation planned to buy the company you work for and do away with yours and 600 other jobs? That’s chilling in these weeks before Christmas, isn’t it? … more

Chamber welcomes 2 new members

Two new members of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber were introduced last week at the Chamber’s October Breakfast. The new members are: Ashley Bonte of AR Workshop and Tina Floyd of The … more
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Voters to fill town council seats

Batesburg-Leesville plans a special election for 2 town council seats Tuesday, November 27. Linda Deloach, District 1, and Jim Mitchell, District 6, resigned after moving out of their districts, … more
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OLD GRUMP

Your roads been paved or repaired yet? Mine haven’t been either. But we are still pouring our gas taxes into that black hole called state government. When are they going to do what they promised to … more

Champagne Charlie was his name

HOLY COW! HISTORY Your great-grandparents once sang about a dandy named Champagne Charlie. A popular tune said: Champagne Charlie is my name … more
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World Hepatitis Day is this week

World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of the liver. It can be caused by a viral infection, medications, drugs, toxins or excessive alcohol use. Autoimmune … more
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To be young at heart

GOLF At 55, Vijay Singh is golf strong and alive. Every week that goes by is an awesome learning experience for me. I am privileged to have the opportunity to … more

Growing the game

GOLF Dustin Johnson, the world’s number one golf player, just about had back to back victories. He won in Memphis two weeks ago and this past week almost won the U.S. … more

nuke fiasco aftermath

SC Electric & Gas ratepayers may find it hard to feel for the company’s investors. Ratepayers are investing $37 million a month in the embattled Lexington County-based SCANA Corp. which … more
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Pelion Ruritan, veterans celebrate Memorial Day

Over 300 guests joined the Pelion Ruritan Club members at their annual Memorial Day service. Each year, a large crowd gathers at the Veterans Memorial in Pelion to remember those who made the … more
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State Fair offers discount tickets

If you are looking for an incentive for your best customers and employees consider State Fair tickets. ‘You can save time and up to 50% off by buying early online at SCStateFair.org or at … more

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1274: Edward I is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey after returning from the Ninth Crusade 1399: King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry 1561: Mary Queen of … more

White Knoll hires Moore as girls soccer coach

White Knoll has selected an alumnus and assistant coach from a rival school to take over its girls’ soccer program. Sarah Moore was announced as the new Lady Timberwolves’ head coach on June … more
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Lexington man charged in drug case

A Lexington man accused of drug trafficking charges was arrested earlier this month. Ratravious Untwai Quattlebaum, 35, is charged with 4 counts of trafficking meth, according to arrest … more
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