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YOUR PROPERTY TAXES

Mom taught me to stand up for what is right. Never give up until you think your beliefs have been upheld. If you own real estate you should have received a Notice Of Classification, Appraisal … more

Baseball coaches help provide a summer to remember for players

For 1st year West Columbia Post 79 head coach Dargan Lybrand, the 2020 summer provided lasting memories. “They’ll take this win all the way for the rest of their lives, just like I will,” … more

Michelin job fair Thursday in Lexington

A drive-through job fair for more than 50 manufacturing positions will be held Thursday at the Michelin plant in Lexington. HTI recruitment will hold the event from 9 am to noon behind the … more

What will football look like at Clemson?

Clemson University announced a plan that had football and basketball student-athletes returning to campus for voluntary workouts on June 8. “For our student-athletes, the NCAA approved … more

Rapid testing at Lexington Medical Center

SC health officials have sent rapid covid-19 test equipment to Lexington Medical Center. The Abbott ID NOW covid-19 rapid-response test recently received emergency use authorization from the … more

Criminals, scammers using covid-19

S cammers of the world have a new tool to try to get your money: the coronavirus. I’m sharing this important information with you as a way to remind you to do everything you can to protect … more

Lexington 2 schools

Lexington 2 schools gave back to the community in a big way during February’s Souper Bowl of Caring. They collected 5,240 cans and other nonperishable foods. The donations translated into more than … more

Dignity found in abandonment

A s you drive from here to there, how many times have you turned around to visit an abandoned store? I do that a lot. Being in a hurry on the back roads just doesn’t happen for me. I take … more

SC needs a good workforce

AROUND LEXINGTON COUNTY Our memory is good here in South Carolina, said Dan Ellzey, executive director of the SC Department of Employment and Workforce. Ellzey was … more

DEATH NOTICES

Timothy Lee “Timmy” Bair, 60, of West Columbia died Nov. 5, 2019. Fogle-Hungerpillar Funeral Home, Elloree, was in charge. Lt. Col. Harold M. Caldwell (Ret.), 77, of Lexington died Dec. … more

George Marion Drafts,

80, of Bates-burg died Nov. 22, 2019. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

Juul to stop online sales of sweet vapes

Juul Labs won’t sell its sweet and fruity e-cigarette refill pods online any more. Federal regulators appear ready to pull most nicotine vaping products off the market due to teen vaping, … more

Swansea High Freshman Academy

Congratulations to the 2019-2020 Swansea High Freshman Academy Beta Club officers. The elections took place Wednesday, September 11. The officers are Cottia Taylor, President; Alex Figueroa, Vice … more

Have Opinions?

Letters to the editor give Chronicle readers a way to raise concerns. Our deadline for letters is 2 pm Friday. Send them to Chronicleletter@gmail.com . more

Meadow Glen takes robotics gold

One of Meadow Glen Middle’s robotics teams competed on the international stage, winning an award for excellent teamwork. MGMS’s “Gator Gears” represented South Carolina at the FIRST LEGO … more

Is your sunscreen poisonous?

health wanted It’s almost the end of summer break. Many of us are still trying to fit a vacation into our schedules. If you’re in the sunlight and enjoying outdoor … more

Sheriff: teens drove stolen SUV to steal another car

3 teenagers were taken into custody last Thursday after deputies said they drove a car reported stolen out of Columbia to a Lexington County subdivision and tried to steal another car. James … more

Dead children’s mother pleads for mercy

A convicted killer blamed his wife for making him kill their 5 children. Yet Tim Jones, Jr.’s ex-wife Amber Kyzer asked 12 Lexington County jurors to grant mercy for Jones. She also said … more

Electric co-ops begin operating with oversight

Rep. Russell Ott is bullish on electric co-operatives. He isn’t alone. The lawmaker who represents southern Lexington County believes cooperatives are the state’s best bet for electric … more

This is a real taste of the South

Imade this chicken for my granddaughter’s gymnastics coach, who loves fried chicken. I spiced it up with some Cajun seasoning because he likes spicy. If you feel the need to spice, just do it! … more

Aspirin no longer recommended for healthy seniors

Are you a healthy older adult who wants to reduce heart attack and stroke risk? Don’t turn to the daily low-dose aspirin. It’s no longer recommended as a preventative for older adults who … more

Pelion’s talented singers to perform

Around pelion Talented Lexington District One students will lend their voices to the annual SC Music Educators Association’s All-State Chorus Weekend. The singers will … more

Shedding light in the Dutch Fork

Now that I have retired I can attend the Dutch Fork Genealogy Society monthly meetings. That wasn’t always the case. The group meets in the morning at Crooked Creek Recreational Center in Chapin. … more

How Mom managed to wear us out

What was your favorite childhood game? Mom wanted us out of the house and exhausted by dark. My sister and I would hit a tennis ball back and forth over the house to one another. It was fun … more

DEATH NOTICES

Steven Barry Anderson, 31, of Lexington died Dec. 17, 2018. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. Benjamin W. Brown, of West Columbia, has died. Jones Funeral Home was in charge. … more
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