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20TH ANNIVERSARY 9/11 TRIBUTE: Sept. 11, 4 pm, Midland Gospel Singing Center, 795 Martin Smith Rd., Gilbert. Guests are Firever Change, Isaac’s Well, The Brown Brothers and Master’s 3. Love … more

Ex-Blowfish selected in draft

The “GameFish” connection once again provided Major League Baseball a plethera of future talent. A total of 6 players from the University of South Carolina, 4 of whom played for the … more
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DID YOU KNOW?

In 2006, a Coca-Cola employee offered to sell Coca-Cola secrets to Pepsi. Pepsi responded by notifying Coca-Cola. There were two AI chatbots created by Facebook to talk to each other, but they … more

Tough times

One of my more humiliating experiences was applying for unemployment. It was at a seedy government building in a part of Camden, NJ, you would not want to visit after dark. The newspaper where I … more
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A true war hero’s story

Memorial Day is more than just a day off. On Monday, we will gather to pay homage to America’s finest who gave their lives in defense of freedom. Our friend and fellow veteran Bill Dukes … more

1 year ago today...

March 11, 2020, I heard on the radio that the World Health Organization had declared covid-19 a worldwide pandemic. I have remembered that day because it was my mother’s birthday. At that … more
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Cauliflower and cheese

This recipe is simple, easy and timely. If you are limiting carbohydrate intake, this may be something you will enjoy. This recipe was often the only thing on the plate at lunch time. The … more
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Vaccine hotline frustrates elderly here

SC health officials aim to launch a new covid vaccine appointment system. They say this should make it easier to set vaccination appointments, they told the Chronicle. DHEC asks frustrated … more
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How is your child coping?

We have been in a global pandemic for almost a year now. How have your children suffered? I have 3 children, all different ages and grade levels. We’ve been doing virtual schooling. … more
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County to improve new home development rules

Lexington County emergency workers face a growing problem in access to new homes. After 3 years and 10 months of discussion, County Council expects to vote Dec. 8 on requirements for developers … more
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How to attract more Ideal Clients

An inexpensive way to attract Ideal Clients is by referral. It’s expensive in terms of time because when you get busy it’s harder to find time to make calls and write thank you notes. … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

Reader Tom Ledbetter passed along this wonderful political joke. Do you know which US cities have the highest consumption of alcohol? Las Vegas and Washington, DC. What’s the difference? … more
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Enjoy our library’s book readings

New videos from the Gilbert-Summit Branch Library are available. Children will enjoy Miss Amanda from the Cayce-West Columbia Branch as she discusses books about the secret history of unicorns, … more
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Voter fraud elsewhere but unlikely here

Are you concerned about potential voting fraud in the November election? You have reason to be. Almost 350,000 dead voters are registered to vote in 41 states, according to an audit by the … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

As a pup, my first job was in an orange juice factory, but I couldn’t concentrate on the same old boring rind and got canned. Then I worked in the woods as a lumberjack, but I just couldn’t … more
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Have you folllowed your dream?

A celebrity Lexington resident has followed his dream. He is Greg Adams, artist and inker. How many of you enjoyed reading popular comic books when we were younger? They foster a young … more
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The case against a Dominion rate hike

Do you think Dominion Energy deserves a rate hike 18 months after it bought SC Electric & Gas? Do you think the often brainless Public Service Commission should give them a rate hike when … more

Protestors oppose Antifa violence

Evidence suggests extremists have tried to turn peaceful protests into violence. But in many cases the protesters have opposed the rioting and looting. Numerous social media posts and … more
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DISTRICT 5 SENIOR SPRING ATHLETES

CHAPIN Blaine Williams (boys golf); Davie Ziehl (boys tennis); Jayla Bowers (softball); Madden Finn, Kiley Cosby, Grace Collier, Malori Lesesne & Belle Bollman (girls soccer); Addison … more

O God, our help in ages past

W e may go through trials we have never seen before. But there are many who have suffered national calamities throughout history beyond our imagination. Such was the case during the Thirty … more
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Chronicle bookkeeper Jewel

Chronicle bookkeeper Jewel Hull and her family attended the Lexington 2 elementary art show Mar. 12. All 3 Hull children were awarded honors for their art pieces. Pictured from left are Noah, 6, … more

Mid Carolina Marine holds grand reopening

Mid-Carolina Marine held a ribbon-cutting and open house last week to celebrate its renovated showroom. Mid-Carolina Marine is at 718 Sunset Blvd in West Columbia and repairs boats. Mid Carolina … more
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Who’s getting paid

The 8 firms that charged $9.28 million to evaluate proposals to buy or manage Santee Cooper are: • Gibson, Dunn & Crutch-er, a Los Angeles international law firm: $3,880,289.07 … more

Nephron opens employee, family pharmacy

Lou and Bill Kennedy’s vision to offer their employees an in-house pharmacy became reality this week. Bill Kennedy, chief business development officer and a pharmacist by trade, opened the … more
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Our grinch gets sentimental

My sister and I grew up with a pretty strict father. Raising 2 girls as a single dad, I can understand why he was always stressed out. We probably didn’t make it easy on him, either. Dad was always … more
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