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Mayor helps kick off Dixie Youth Baseball

The Cayce-West Columbia Dixie Youth Baseball League held opening ceremonies for the 2020 season Saturday at Howard Park on Cougar Drive in West Columbia. “It’s a beautiful day, with lots of … more
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Political adviser lawyers up for corruption trial

A powerful Republican consultant has hired veteran trial lawyers to defend him on corruption charges. Richard Quinn, 74, hired trial lawyers Shaun Kent of Manning and Rauch Wise of Greenwood, … more
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5 ways to empower kids to end bullying and improve the community

From the classroom to the internet, bullying can lead to children developing a poor self-image or lead to bullying others. In fact, members of Generation Z believe bullying is the biggest issue … more
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Can Lake Murray be made safer?

A family tragedy has turned into a mission to make Lake Murray safer. On September 21, Stan Kiser was killed in a boating accident. His wife, Shawn Campbell Kiser, survived but lost a leg. … more
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Bobby Duane Goff,

89, of Bates-burg died Nov. 27, 2019. Milton Shealy Funeral Home was in charge. more

Children’s deaths in hot cars rising

Let this be a reminder to all parents of toddlers: Our weather is cooler, but sunny October days can still turn the interior of your car into a furnace. The number of children who have died … more
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Bedtime baseball

The Sports Grouch Ihave a confession. You may not know it by looking at me. But I’m a member of a dwindling, maybe soon to become extinct minority group. Yep. I’m a … more

Vernon Breckenridge Holladay Sr.,

92, of Chapin died Sept. 18, 2019. Dunbar Funeral Home was in charge. more

Old cars may save the planet

Your old jalopy may have a marvelous new use. Savannah River Nuclear Solutions has an innovative remediation technology using 760 tons of iron filings recycled from old cars. The ground-up … more

You should handle stress as a dog does

BEHIND THE MIKE Stress. We all endure it from time to time. “It is not the load that breaks you down, it is the way you carry it,” reflected Notre Dame and South Carolina … more
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Cayce’s Weaver is Officer of the Month

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA Cayce Public Safety Officer Darwin Weaver was recognized as the Public Safety Officer-of-the-Month by the Greater Cayce-West … more
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COACHES CORNER: Blowfish coaches see some positives

JUSTIN HALL Week Two of the Lexington County Blowfish season saw a marked improvement in offensive output in the games it could complete. The dreaded “R” word … more
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W. Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Saturday

West Columbia will be rocking Saturday. It’s the day of the second annual Kinetic Derby Day. “Last year’s Kinetic Derby Day gave us a chance to show off the City of West Columbia,”said … more
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How to ease the spring itch

Spring is officially here, and everything is already covered in pollen. Needless to say our allergies will begin to flare up. The same may be happening with your pet’s allergies. We … more
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Dominion has some explaining to do

To those of us who followed Dominion Energy’s takeover of SC Electric & Gas, the withdrawal of their $1,000 bribe was no surprise. We knew that could cost them up to $727 million if every … more

Cayce invests $6.3M on Knox Abbott Drive

The City of Cayce is finishing an upgrade of its busiest thoroughfare. “Approximately 80% of the project is complete,” said Ashley Hunter, City of Cayce spokeswoman. The plan includes … more
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Lexington PT practice must pay $200K

A Lexington business is in hot water. Vital Energy Occupational Therapy and Wellness Center, LLC must pay $200,000 to resolve allegations that it knowingly submitted false or fraudulent claims … more

An author who always gave a surprise ending

Kathy Widener is author of 2 historical novels based on her family’s early years in Lexington County. She recommends you read “The Gift of the Magi” and almost anything else by prolific writer … more

How to buy honors for $3 million

YOUR TAXES AT WORK SC Department of Transportation chief Christy Hall was in a bragging mood. At last month’s DOT Commission meeting, she announced the agency had won … more
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Dinner on bridge aids charities

AROUND CAYCE, SPRINGDALE & WEST COLUMBIA The Gervais Street Bridge was closed October 21 for the fourth annual Soda City Friends’ Gervais Street Bridge Dinner. The … more
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DEATH NOTICES

Sherrell Brown Aaron-Harley, 76, of West Columbia died Oct. 11, 2018. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. Robert “Bob” Earl Baldwin, 95, of West Columbia died Oct. 9, 2018. Woodridge … more

River Bluff swim teams making waves in the water

In athletic circles, the River Bluff swimming program has flowed under the radar. Patrons of “The Swamp”, however, are not oblivious to the boys and girls teams’ success. The boys have won four … more
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Sheriff’s Dept starts anti-gang initiative

Drawing, playing games and career days sound like normal summer camp activities. But this year, Lexington County parents signed their children up for Making the Right Connections, a program aimed at … more

HAPPENINGS AT LEXINGTON COUNTY BASEBALL STADIUM

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