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Former SCANA CEO to be sentenced

A former SCANA CEO may be the 1st imprisoned in a $10 billion fraud. Kevin Marsh, 65, will be sentenced Oct. 7 by federal Judge Mary Lewis on conspiracy fraud charges. Investigators say … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

BURNING DEBRIS: Burn permit required for burning debris in unincorporated areas of Lexington County. Call the SC Forestry Commission at 1-800- 705-8613. COVID VACCINES: SC residents 12 or older … more

Pennant Chase

Add another reason to attend Lexington County Blowfish games this season. The team is very much involved in a race for the 2nd post-season berth out of the Coastal Plain League West Division. … more
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Pedestrian killed on Airport Boulevard

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified a man who was struck and killed by a motor vehicle on June 16 at approximately 5 am in the 1900 block of Airport Boulevard in Cayce. … more

Covid-19’s origin is no secret

I am convinced that every virologist in the world knows where the virus originated, notwithstanding the opinions of Facebook, Twitter and the mainstream media which would rather that no one talk … more

SPRING PLAYOFF ACTION IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Only 2 Chronicle Country teams remained in the SC High School League baseball playoffs as of Monday. Gilbert defeated Strom Thurmond 8-2 in Game 1 of the Best-of-3 Class 3A Lower State final … more
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Cruise-In on Main

Come cruise down Leesville’s Main Street for a good cause. Cruise-in on Main is Sunday, April 11 from 3-7 pm. The event will feature a raffle, food trucks and live music. The Christian … more
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March forecast: Warmer, more rain

Did you swap your umbrella for sunglasses last weekend? After many rainy days we enjoyed bright sunshine although a chilly breeze Sunday. Families were out walking, cycling and even throwing … more
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Family survives home shooting

A West Columbia family of 5 escaped injury in a shooting at their home. 11th Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard reported that Damerio Milek Jones, 19, pled guilty to firing into a home, conspiracy … more
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Beamer close to completing staff

The University of South Carolina Board of Trustees approved the contracts of 8 assistants named to new University of South Carolina head football coach Shane Beamer’s staff. A total of 4 … more
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B-L High going to 4-days a week in-person

Batesburg-Leesville High students will attend in-person 4 days a week starting Nov. 30. Lexington County School District 3 is preparing to transition face-to-face students at Batesburg-Leesville … more
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Amazon hiring for the holidays

Amazon plans to hire more than 1,300 seasonal SC employees, many in Lexington County. The majority will be for the distribution center here. Amazon will offer pay incentives, benefits and … more

Making family memories

This deep Indigo blue, porcelain cream pitcher was crafted by the Lenox company, circa 1915. Lenox was once a company of talented artists who hand crafted many singular pieces of great beauty. … more
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The pumpkin patch is opening

If it’s fall, that means it is pumpkin time, right? One of the best local pumpkin patches is run by Red Bank United Methodist Church. It opens Saturday, Oct. 3. It is not at the church but on … more
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Even Macs need anti-virus

Have you heard that Apple computers do not need anti-virus software? It is true Apple uses strict rules to protect its app store from malicious software. However, their system isn’t infallible. … more
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Honest mover returns wallet

A large yellow truck drove up to my house on Cardinal Drive in West Columbia Saturday afternoon. Herve Givbbons and his wife Joann said they found a wallet and it had our address on the ID. The … more
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It’s time to be a proud American

As I drive through my neighborhood and other areas, it is gratifying to see all the American flags being prominently displayed at homes. There has been a notable increase in the last few months. … more

Swofford swings and misses with Notre Dame

Reports have been swirling recently about what shape the ACC’s football season will take. While a full season looks to be a nonstarter, the league is apparently closing in on a 10+1 model — … more
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SC remembers Charleston church shooting victims

It has been 5 years since white supremacist Dylann Roof opened fire killing 9 Black church members at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston June 17, 2015. “Five years ago, we lost 9 beautiful souls … more

Love letters straight from the heart

H andwritten letters are fun to read. Love letters and everyday correspondence from olden days are a small glimpse into life in that era. The romance of old love letters holds a mysterious … more
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Keeping in touch

As an editor on large metropolitan newspapers, my phalanx of gatekeepers held the public at bay. They saw that as their job and I didn’t argue with them. A few disgruntled souls may have come … more
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Engage your customers during a crisis

Covid-19 forced restaurants, gyms and other small businesses to close or find other ways to serve their customers. Rachel Maxwell, owner and head trainer at Center-Fit, had to close her gym due … more
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The Fulmer Middle

The Fulmer Middle School 8th Grade Quiz Bowl team won the Midlands Upper Division Mar. 6. The team competed for the 3rd year in a row in the State Quiz Bowl Tournament, held at Lander University. The … more

Get a clue, win free tickets

Special to the Chronicle Tickets to the International Exhibit of Sherlock Holmes have gone missing and the South Carolina State Museum needs your detective skills to find them. The prize? A … more

Longtime Lexington educators to retire

2 Lexington School District 1 principals have announced their retirements. Lexington High School Principal Melissa Rawl and White Knoll Middle School’s Guy Smith will retire after a combined … more
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