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It’s a Dog’s Life

Ben: One of our little pigs was sick so I gave him some sugar. Dan: Sugar! What for? Ben: Haven’t you ever heard of a sugar-cured ham? Son: Dad, did you go to Sunday school when you … more

Bill would block your access to business details

Would you like to know if someone planned to open a sex shop in town? A bill at the Statehouse will exempt your right to know who has applied to do business in your town. House bill 4431 … more

Customer rebates

AROUND TOWN _ Hospitals, colleges, prisons, manufacturers and power generator customers of Dominion Energy will receive a 1-time bill credit in their December invoices. … more

Does state need new disabled jobs agency?

YOUR TAXES AT WORK A bill to create a new government agency has stirred early lawmakers’ questions. The bill would set up a 17-member commission to help provide … more

Bobby Duane Goff,

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

Volunteers walk for suicide prevention

Suicide and homicide rates among young people are rising alarmingly. Suicide rates in ages 10 to 24 years old climbed 56% from 2007 to 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control. The … more

ANOTHER CRACK AT THE CHAMPS

Having a week to prepare for a formidable foe like Dutch Fork is one thing. In the cases of River Bluff and Lexington, they have the luxury of 2 weeks. A timely ‘bye’ week has given both … more

Sidney M. “Mr. Sid” Curtin Sr.,

93, of Lexington died Sept. 16, 2019. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Lexington County unveils flood plan

The devastating October 2015 flood caught most of us off guard. Now Lexington County Land Development Division is prepared for future flooding. The county has released a report outlining … more

See rescued animals at open house

Around gilbert & summit Cotton Branch Animal Sanctuary held its monthly Open House Day this past weekend. Guests were given the opportunity to feed, interact with and … more

RBE principal retires, Ricard joins team

Around rEd BAnK Some news to note this week of changing faces in our local institutions. First, Red Bank Elementary principal Marie Watson retired effective July 1 after … more

LEXINGTON 1’S D.A.D.

Whether at home or work, David Bennett celebrates Father’s Day. He is the District Athletics Director (DAD) for Lexington County School District 1 and a former high school and college head … more

Co-op to spend $20K for lobbying

Santee Cooper plans to pay $20,000 to help combat “rampant misinformation.” The money is for Chip Felkel, a Republican political consultant, to contest what Santee Cooper executives call … more

How to de-stress yourself

health wanted Have you ever been stressed at work? I have. It may be from overworking, important meetings or taking stress from your personal life to work. We all do it. … more

Stay hungry even when you’re well fed

BEHIND THE MIKE It is hard to be hungry when you are well fed. How do we motivate ourselves and others? That is one of the big challenges that managers everywhere face … more

Who to contact

Dominion ratepayers can contact senators to urge support for Senate bill 110. • Mike Gambrell (Chair) 803-212-6040 or mikegambrell@scsenate.gov • Brad Hutto 803-212-6140 or … more

CHRONICLE COUNTRY SPORTS NEWS

(Class 5A) 1. Boiling Springs, 2. River Bluff, 3. Dorman, 4. Dutch Fork, 5. Blythewood, 6. Riverside, 7. Chapin, 8. Lexington, 9. Fort Mill, 10 (tie). Mauldin and Nation Ford … more

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

Teens face robbery, kidnapping charges

Lexington County investigators have arrested two teens in connection to armed robberies this week at a Taco Bell and a Circle K. Inezhia Allen, 17, and Kealea Stephens, 18, are charged with … more

Myths about life insurance

BEHIND THE MIKE Ihave had the privilege of being in the life insurance business for the past 45 years. There are dozens of myths about investments and insurance that need to … more

RON POWELL

Ronald (Ron) Powell, 79, of Hollister Missouri went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 12, 2018 after a lengthy illness. He was the father of J. Mark Powell whose Holy Cow! History … more

Giving Topspin a try

TENNIS Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Hancock who is the brand-new tennis director of Topspin Racquet and Swim Club. As a Lexington resident, I have … more

A cheap jug of poison

Down South Adeck open to sunlight and the weather surely will lose its pizzazz over the years. That’s when a good pressure washing works miracles. Prep it with some bleach … more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

LEXINGTON •The Lexington Wildcat Athletic Booster Club would like to invite all past Hall of Fame members to their annual Hall of Fame cookout. It will take place during the Sept. 7 … more

Speed up your business’s slow times

The Chronicle’s Business blog You’ve undoubtedly seen a few of the ads for Starbucks Afternoon Made. It’s an attempt to generate more traffic, sales and revenue after lunch, … more
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