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Coach Staley ‘educates the sole’

AROUND BATESBURGLEESVILLE Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School hosted its final “Educate My Sole” assembly of the school year on May 22 and it was one to remember as USC Women’s … more
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Mary Cloud escapes a massacre

lexington yesterday i n 1998 I wrote a Lexington Yesterday story about an Indian attack at Ridge Spring. It is remembered in history as the Isaac Cloud family massacre … more

Make a List to Give Thanks

H ave you made your Thanksgiving lists? I keep two ongoing lists. One list is the normal holiday to-do list. The other is a list reminding me what to be thankful for during the season. I keep … more
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Time for a prostate screening and check

Men’s Health Network Prostate cancer will strike almost 250,000 men this year and kill more than 34,000. It has become only 2nd to lung cancer as the deadliest cancer for men. If caught … more
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New beginnings

A nother school year has begun and senior adults are watching their grandchildren take another step up the education ladder. There is always a mixture There is always a mixture of fear and … more
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go!

YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO AREA EVENTS To submit events, the absolute deadline is Friday before publication. However, it is best to send items at least 2 weeks before your event date by email to … more

Bundling: Sex and the Single Colonial American

When you think of New England’s Puritan founders, the word “strict” leaps to mind. Theirs was a world of unbending views with no gray zones for doubt. They had strict views on faith and … more
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Lexington County embarks on homestand

The 1st half of the Coastal Plain League season has started in slow fashion for the Lexington County Blowfish. Making the 2-4 record entering this past Tuesday even more foreboding is the play … more
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EV charger stations coming

Dominion Energy and 5 other utilities are banding together to provide power to electric vehicles. The coalition plans an electric highway through Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Florence, Rock … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

Now that we know the Tampa Bay Bucs and the Kansas City Chiefs will be in the Super Bowl, here’s what my writers offered: What do Bucs players lose every night? Their shadows. What … more
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How covid has hit local nursing homes

Despite their best efforts to protect their people, covid has hit the local retirement community hard. The latest Department of Health and Environmental Control data shows that 13 Lexington … more
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Covid home swab tests to be available soon

A covid-19 home test is not yet available here but is expected soon. The Federal Drug Administration has approved the self-administered home Lucira All-In-1 Test Kit. That can mean less … more

Jean Garner Striegel

Irmo-- Services for Jean G. Striegel, 97, of Irmo, will be private. Jean Striegel passed away November 10, 2020. Born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Natillia … more

Google vs. the rest of us

In October the Department of Justice, C Attorney General Alan Wilson and 10 other state attorneys general filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google. The suit is meant to stop Google from … more
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Controversial vape maker shrinks operation size here

For months, Lexington County officials have been quiet about JUUL vape maker operations. Federal officials have widely criticized JUUL for products they describe as bad for health, particularly … more
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Favorite ghost stories for Halloween

Matt Steinmetz is the Patron Training and Technology Coordinator for the Lexington County Public Library System. He recommends a collection of scary stories for Halloween. A s the child of … more

Banking sweet potatoes

Since refrigeration did not exist, food storage was a challenge for residents of Lexington County in the antebellum period. A way they could store sweet potatoes was to “bank” them. This … more
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August weddings abound

Due to covid-19, couples have postponed their weddings from spring until late summer. Hamp Caughman Jr. and Jane report on their beautiful daughter Lisa’s wedding. Present also was maternal … more
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LEXINGTON COUNTY BLOWFISH ACTION

The shortened 2020 season will end Saturday for the Lexington County Blowfish. What started with fans kept out of Lexington County Baseball Stadium the 1st 2 weeks of the season as part of a … more
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BACK AGAIN FOR NOW

The 15 Chronicle Country high schools are slated to begin preseason football season in the coming weeks. For the 2 public and private school sports leagues, it’s also 2 different storylines. … more
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Help plan our city’s future

Do you want to serve the West Columbia Community? The City of West Columbia is looking for new members for its Planning and Zoning Boards. Apply online at: … more
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New record in waste reduction, recycling

For the 3rd time in 6 years, Lexington County has exceeded state waste reduction and recycling goals. Lexington County is the only county in the state to have met the goal more than once in 6 … more
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TECH TALK

Have you stayed at a Marriott International hotel recently? If so, you may be the victim of another data breach. In February 2020 Marriott noticed unusual activity. Log ins by 2 franchise … more
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Seniors may get free meal delivery

Lexington County seniors may be eligible for free meal delivery. The Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission’s Meals On Wheels program delivers heat-andeat meals to those who are not … more
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Get away without going away

All the uncertainty surrounding the corona virus may have you questioning spring break and summer vacation plans. Family vacations are a great way to bond and take a step back from the hectic … more
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