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Would you hire without doing an interview?

We’ve all had sleepless nights worrying about an upcoming job interview. A study based on 85 years of data reveals 3 reasons you should consider skipping the interview process altogether. … more
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Some contest changes at the Peach Fest

Around Gilbert & SUMMIT The 2018 4th of July Peach Festival is one month away. There are some changes we want to share with you about the contests. Each year the festival has … more
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Looking for the home of your dreams?

One of the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina’s best events is its annual Tour of Homes. The tour will be June 2-3, 9-10 and 16-17 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, and 1 … more

Accusation of Racism Against Cayce Commissioner Handled Properly

“By kicking the can down the road, you are tolerating it.” — Cayce Mayor Elise Partin at the City Council meeting on Nov. 9 Partin said this as part of discussion before a vote to dismiss … more

Charleston-Style Salmon Cheese Ball and Salmon Mushroom caps

T his is wonderful for those of you who love salmon and want to serve something easy and unusual. This was served throughout the holidays when I grew up. It was long-awaited by family and … more
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Baymore Lane homicide investigated

A Columbia man was stabbed to death in the Harbison-area of Lexington County last week. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher an altercation occurred at a home located in the 400 block of … more

White’s field goal lifts South Carolina to 20-17 win over East Carolina

Parker White’s 36-yard field goal as time expired gave the University of South Carolina a 20-17 victory over East Carolina Saturday in Greenville, NC. It was the senior placekicker’s 5th … more
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Good luck finding a new home

Sales of newly-built homes dropped in June to the lowest level since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Part of that is due to the moratorium on new home building in Lexington County … more

National Night Out in Pelion

S ave the date of: • August 3 at 6 pm for the National Night Out against crime. Come out and meet the police officers who protect our little town at the IGA parking lot. • Nov. 6 for … more
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Supporters gathered

Supporters gathered June 16 in Lexington as Modern Exterminating Company Inc. owners held a ribbon-cutting to mark the official opening of their newest office. The facility at 5223 Augusta Rd. will … more

Sports photographer graduates

Ramie Kelly, a Lexington County Chronicle and Fish Wrapper photographer, graduated from Swansea High School June 4. Ramie is known for her sports action shots, especially football. She has … more
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Breaking the Cult of Difficulty

Many tell me how difficult they find writing to be. Well, they speak the truth. It’s difficult to write at a high level, and that’s why while watching Ken Burn’s documentary on Ernest … more
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Daryl Bradford Messer

Daryl Bradford Messer, 51, of Chapin died Feb. 12, 2021. Whitaker Funeral Home was in charge. more

Let them eat what?

Congress is considering yet another round of corona virus stimulus checks. Many people thought the last payment of $600 per person was too puny to help in a harsh economy. That prompted the … more
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What a year

I don’t need to tell you 2020 was the whackiest of many years in sports. Should a college team that only played 6 games have been picked for the national title playoff games? Or should a … more

Chamber backs hate crime bill

The politically-powerful SC Chamber of Commerce supports a proposed hate crimes bill. It is among business groups that say the state needs a hate crimes law. Chamber CEO Ted Pitts of … more
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SC to test for covid in local schools

Local school students and staff may soon be quick tested to slow covid-19’s spread. Gov. Henry McMaster has given authority to the Department of Health and Environmental Control to offer its … more
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LMC earns national excellence distinction

Lexington Medical Center has received the prestigious HeartCARE Center™ National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology. The hospital is the only health care … more
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Pedestrian killed on US 321

A Gaston man was struck and killed while walking in the roadway of US 321 Sunday. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the pedestrian as John Scott Castner, 52. According … more

A new Halloween normal

Halloween is happening this year despite the pandemic, though some festivities look a little different from years past. Red Bank Baptist Church canceled its yearly Fall Festival while Red Bank … more
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Generosity

You may not know it by looking at me now but this grouchy guy was once a US Army infantry rifleman. My buddies and I carried weapons and lugged what felt like 100-pound mortar plates over rugged … more

Another capitol blunder

The Washington rhetoric surrounding energy legislation is becoming more absurd. It is claimed that the various proposed legislation is a plan that will create jobs, reliability and efficiency. … more

SEC releases full 2020 schedule for South Carolina

The revised 2020 football schedule for the University of South Carolina was announced Aug. 17 on the SEC Network. The 10-game conference-only slate begins Saturday, Sept. 26, when the Gamecocks … more
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S.C. HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE SPORTS RETURNS

Lexington Districts 2, 4 and 5 opened its facilities for student-athletes this past Monday. Fall sports (football, volleyball) were allowed to resume workouts after a 3-month hiatus following … more

Need a driver’s license?

The SC Department of Motor Vehicles reopened all 66 offices beginning Monday, May 4. The office on Park Road in Lexington will operate by appointment only. This can be arranged at … more
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