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A LOOK BACK ON THE 2019-20 ATHLETICS SCHOOL YEAR

Over the next several weeks, the Lexington County Chronicle will take a look back on the 2019-20 school year in athletics through our lenses and others such as www.goflashwin.com and … more

Mortgage payment holiday

Lexington County homeowners are in for a break. Depending on your situation, you may be eligible to have your mortgage payments reduced or suspended for up to 12 months. Federal regulators, … more

Prosecutor files for re-election

Prosecutor Rick Hubbard will run again as Solicitor of South Carolina’s 11th Judicial Circuit. The 11th circuit covers Lexington, Edgefield, McCormick and Saluda Counties. Hubbard has … more

River Walk reopens after floods

T he Cayce Riverwalk has reopened after several weeks of rain and flooding. “We are thankful for our hard-working city staff that managed the clean up and reopening,” read a message from the … more

Wreck nearly derailed inauguration

MARK POWELL’S HOLY COW! HISTORY Itry to avoid repeating topics from week to week. Last I wrote about a presidential inauguration debacle, then … more

More are moving to our county

We’ll bet you didn’t know: 1. Lexington County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state. 2. South Carolina is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. Most of … more

Signs a person is at risk for suicide:

• Talking about wanting to die or to kill oneself • Looking for a way to kill oneself, such as searching online or obtaining a gun • Talking about feeling hopeless or having no reason … more

Albert Joseph French Sr.,

82, of Lexington died Nov. 18, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

$116.9M settlement for deceptive mesh marketing

2 medical companies will pay nearly $116.9 million for deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices. Attorney General Alan Wilson said Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary … more

Does student spending affect performance?

Recent school data confirms what many already suspected. Schools that invest more in their students usually see better performance. Student performance which meets or exceeds expectations … more

William Charles Baldwin,

71, of Lexington died Sept. 15, 2019. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

A star is made

Dylan “Dyl Pickle” Morton is new to show business. But the 6-year-old Lexington boy will be featured on the National Down Syndrome Society’s annual New York Times Square jumbo screen video … more

It’s the last VBS before school starts

Around rEd BAnK If you still haven’t done a Vacation Bible School this summer, or are looking for one more fun week before the summer comes to an end, Red Bank Baptist … more

Learn to code for free

TECH TALK Have you an aspiring software developer or web designer in your family? SC Codes is an online learning platform which launched in September of 2018. It was … more

Grandmother calls killer ‘selfish’

Everything about convicted child killer Tim Jones, Jr., is “me, me, me.” With those words, 11th Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard asked 12 jurors to return a verdict of death, not life in … more

This was America’s deadliest fire

We were all horrified recently when fire extensively damaged historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Fortunately, nobody died in that blaze. It was a much different story with the biggest and … more

Few gala tickets left

Only a few tickets remain for the McDaniels Golf Classic Gala. McDaniels Golf Classic teams are sold out, but there are still Gala tickets remaining. Visit www.McDanielsGolfClassic.com to purchase … more

It’s a Dog’s Life

If you sit down to enjoy a hot cup of coffee, then your boss will ask you to do something that will last until the coffee is cold. I’d never had surgery, and I was nervous. “This is a very … more

Days of terror remembered

Board member challenges chairman on fairness Planning a new District 5 elementary school is not without dissent. In this case, one board member is questioning the judgment and fairness … more

Swansea alum hired as new head football coach

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL A longtime assistant coach and alumnus will take over the Swansea High School football program this fall. Lexington School District Four announced … more

Lexington native nominated to naval reserves

Lexington County now has another reason to be proud of its citizens. Olivia Harris of Lexington was recently sworn in as a Midshipman in the US Naval Reserve at the United States Merchant Marine … more

Celebrate Christmas at Red Bank

The biggest holiday event of the season here in Red Bank, the Christmas at Red Bank concert, is coming up this Sunday evening. For the past 13 years, Red Bank United Methodist has played host to a … more

Fighting through the panic

Down South Down South This is part 2 of a 5-part series. Paula Deen’s full story appears in the fall 2018 issue of Shrimp, Collards & Grits magazine. … more

Another fall festival is this Saturday

Around rEd BAnK This Saturday, November 3, Red Bank United Methodist will hold its annual Harvest Fest fall festival. The yard sale part of the festival returns this year, … more

Candidate withdraws at Lexington 2 forum

Lexington District 2 School Board candidate Denise Setzler withdrew earlier this week. She said it would give other candidates who are challenging incumbents a better chance to win. Another … more
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