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3rd-grader wins future chef competition

A 3rd-grade Congaree Elementary student won the 10th Annual Future Chef competition. Daniah Hart was the top chef in a field of 13 finalists, all 3rd-, 4th- and 5th-graders representing the … more
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Did you know women hold just a quarter of all STEM jobs in America?

Did you know women hold just a quarter of all STEM jobs in America? More than 70 students attended a STEM summit, hosted by Junior Achievement, Dominion Energy and the Lexington Technology Center … more

Self-defense ruled in Lexington shooting death

The Lexington Police Dapartment has released details on the December shooting death of a Lexington man. On Dec. 20, 2019, officers with the Lexington Police Department were dispatched to a … more

Kickoff the Winter Golf Tour

GOLF The 28th season is underway of the Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission’s Winter Youth Golf Tour. Opening day was fun. This family golf program’s roots … more
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Please bake responsibly

We published this recipe more than 20 years ago. But readers who have lost their copies have asked us to print it again. Here it is. Enjoy. Best Christmas Fruit Cake Ever … more

Burley W. Johnson,

Jr., 83, died Nov. 30, 2019. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

WEEK 6 PREP FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Brenda E. Revenig,

60, of Lexington has died. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Still growing at 284 years old

Future historians will one day record the US civil rights movement’s tragedies and triumphs. In a footnote, they may record the trials of St. John Baptist Church in Dixiana. Slaves … more
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Cold soup makes a hot day better

Cookin’ with THE CHRONICLE This amazing cold soup is a real treat during the dog days of summer. It is refreshing and low calorie if made with low fat yogurt. This recipe … more
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She invented children’s television

MARK POWELL’S HOLY COW! HISTORY Before there was Sesame Street… Before there was Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood… Before there was Romper Room… … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

AIRPORT HIGH SCHOOL •Nominations are being accepted through July 15 for the Airport High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The Airport High School Eagle Club established the Athletic Hall of … more

REPEAT 4-PEAT:Airport’s Jamison earns gold once again

For the second straight year, Jayla Jamison garnered 4 gold medals at the S.C. High School League Track and Field championships at Harry Parone Stadium. The Airport High School freshman became a … more
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Whistle blower sues university for defamation

The former manager of the SC Small Business Development Center is suing his former employer. Lexington resident Peter Oliver contends the University of South Carolina violated the whistle blower … more
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Sell Santee Cooper to help ratepayers

our readers write Ratepayers who get power from our state’s 20 co-ops including Mid-Carolina and Tri-County Electric and directly from Santee Cooper are in debt more than $8 billion. … more

HEADED TO FLORENCE

The 1979 Lexington girls’ basketball team won its 2nd state title in school history. Exactly 40 years later, the Lady Wildcats are a victory away from playing for another championship. … more
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Find a hotel to fit your travel needs

When most people plan a trip, the focus is on the purpose of the journey, whether it’s a work-related jaunt or a vacation with loved ones. Researching and organizing travel for an upcoming trip is … more
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Fort Jackson, other bases in peril in 2019?

JerryBellune@yahoo.com Will a divided Congress imperil Fort Jackson, the state’s 4 other bases and their $24.1 billon impact? Not if the SC Military Base Task Force formed by former … more
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OLD GRUMP

What does a school superintendent do that’s worth $200,000 a year plus annuities (whatever that is), car and travel allowance, retirement contributions and other benefits? more

Everyone needs a buddy

When Sarah-Katherine Cantrell was a kindergarten-er at Springdale Elementary, the playground was sometimes a lonely place. She would wish for someone to talk with. Then-Principal Shane Thackston … more
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How did we live before cars?

Down South Down South For most people in this country, riding a horse is an act of recreation, not transportation. A choice, not a necessity. I’ve ridden a horse maybe five … more

Neighbors deal with a nightmare

What if you had an emergency but couldn’t get help? It sounds like a nightmare, right? That’s what Younginer Drive neighbors in Lexington have dealt with for 5 months. Younginer Drive off Longs … more
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Take a break to stay awake

Koon's watch It has probably happened to you. You are driving on a long trip, traveling alone or at night, or perhaps just off from a long shift at work—and you start … more
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Summer’s here and it’s hotter than Hades

jerrybellune@yahoo.com Fort Jackson in summer may not be the hottest place in the country. If you’re in infantry training there, you’ll swear it’s hotter than Death Valley. … more
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When cultures collide

lexington yesterday The Creek indigenous people came to call the white European settlers “ecunnaunuxulgee.” It roughly translates to “people greedily grasping for the … more
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