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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 Your telephone number and address will not be published.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

Chronicle poll

Who should be on the cover of the 2019 Lexington Chronicle High School Football Preview edition? • Dutch Fork’s Ty Olenchuk - 2% • Airport’s Nanders Lawrence - 0% … more

More scholarships announced

Around pelion Congratulations to Pelion High students who received scholarships. The Elsie Rast Stuart scholarship was awarded to Charlie Barrett Allemond. The Roy and Ruth … more

CORRECTION

In last week’s edition we had a typo in the spelling of Tim Jones’ name. We apologize for the mistake. more

Zoos with Civil War connections

Down South I’ve only been to 2 zoos, Riverbanks, here in Columbia, and when I was a boy the one in Atlanta. I barely remember Zoo Atlanta, but I recall the … more

Transition to 5A has not slowed down Chapin girls’ lacrosse, baseball

The first year in Class 5A has gone perfectly so far for two Chap-in High School teams. Both the undefeated girls’ lacrosse and baseball teams clinched region titles on April 4. Each has … more

Donors hide behind dark money groups

Should donors feel free to spend unlimited money to influence local elections? In doing this, they are skirting laws that limit how much they can give to favored candidates. At fault, … more

Local venues will hold preseason tournaments this weekend

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER High school soccer season kicks off in earnest this week in Chronicle Country. On Wednesday, the 4th annual Capital City Cup began with opening … more

Welcome to February already!

Around ChApin & irmo Goodbye to January! It seems like the new year just started and now February is here. How did that happen? 2019 started off with a super wolf moon … more

State improves human trafficking response

Human trafficking is the 2nd largest crime worldwide. It falls just behind drug trafficking and is tied with arms dealing. It’s often referred to as modern day slavery. Human … more

Beloved wife, mother killed in Lexington

There has been an outpouring of generosity for a Lexington wife and mother who was killed early Tuesday morning. Dianne Sullivan Wells, 36, was struck by a vehicle and killed around 5:10 am Dec. … more

Got milk? Maybe not

AROUND TOWN Is your business struggling? Maybe not making the profit margins you desire? Take heart. You could be in the milk business. That gallon of milk you paid … more

How lawmakers spend your tax money

Sen. Hugh Leatherman appeared relaxed and confident. Leatherman, R-Florence, asked fellow Senators to override Gov. Henry McMaster’ veto of $7.1 million for Francis Marion University. A … more

Keep your family safe from flooding, hurricane

The National Hurricane Center forecasts Florence to hit the shore late Thursday night or early Friday morning. The Palmetto SC Region of the American Red Cross continues to work around-the-clock to … more

Become a storm spotter

Around ChApin & irmo As a child I would sit in the safety of the back porch on the swing and watch with wonder the wind and rain, and listen to the thunder and … more

7 candidates run for Courson seat

Voters in the August 14 primary in former Sen. John Courson’s district will have many choices. The Democrats have 3 candidates and the Republicans have 4 in the district that stretches from … more

WHAT A SHOW

The 20th annual Coastal Plain League All-Star Show provided two days of entertainment and exposure for Lexington County. From the mini-Home Run Derby to the All-Star Game itself, Lexington … more

Veterans to be honored July 3

Another special event at the stadium takes place July 3. For the second year, the Blowfish will honor military veterans at the High Point-Thomasville game. “We are expanding the … more

Senate shocker: Courson resigns

Few of John Courson’s friends and constituents expected this. The veteran state senator and US Marine veteran who represents the Irmo area this week resigned his senate seat. He also pled guilty to … more

Who’s picking state regulators?

Statehouse watchers will not be surprised by this. In an unrecorded voice vote, state lawmakers rejected a slate of three nominees for the Public Service Commissioner who represents Lexington … more

Trigger ad response - and sales

Does your marketing and advertising produce the return on investment you expect and need? How do you know? Do your marketing and advertising on line, in print and on other media stimulate … more

museums & ZOO

12,000 YEAR HISTORY PARK: 1120 Fort Congaree Trail, Cayce. Accessible 24/7. Police monitored from Sunrise-8 pm. Virtual history tours available. Get schedule at www.cayce12000years.com or call John … more

B-C state champion named All-American

For the 3rd time this month, a Chronicle Country athlete has received a statewide honor from a national organization. On Thursday, Cesar Bermudez Membreño of Class 3A champion Brookland-Cayce … more

Davis declared new Pine Ridge mayor

Daniel Davis has been elected the mayor of Pine Ridge. He defeated Kevin Nation by 1 vote. Davis previously served as Pine Ridge Mayor Pro-tem. Davis received 105 votes and Nation received 104, … more

Mary J. Bramlett

Mary J. Bramlett, 93, of Lexington, formerly of Summit, died May 30, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more
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