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Visit ‘Little Bethlehem’ this year

Make plans to visit Little Bethlehem, a re-creation of the village where Christ was born, during the Christmas holidays. First Baptist Church of Gilbert invites everyone to see the Christmas Story. … more

Thanksgiving traditions in West Columbia

As Thanksgiving approaches in West Columbia, food comes to mind. It’s a great time for the family to create the meal together, and it’s the time of the year for sharing. Some like turkey, … more

Come to Peanut Party Saturday

Around pelion The S. C. Pelion Peanut Party is this weekend! Come out and enjoy entertainment, food, crafters, cooking contest, car show, rides, and especially the peanuts! … more

2018 Midterm Election Candidates

SC VOTES South Carolina voters will go to the polls Nov. 6. This is Mark Bellune’s 1st … more

What we need in a cynical world

A leadership lesson Everybody hates the same two things. “They hate change and they hate the way things are,” Lexington Town Councilman Todd Carnes joked at a Chamber … more

SCE&G to offer only 3.5% rate cut

SC Electric & Gas ratepayers may get little relief from the utility’s plans. In pre-filed testimony before the Public Service Commission, SCANA CEO Jimmy Addison said that: • … more

Public Service Commission strikes again

our readers write The Public Service Commission takes the prize for stupidity. They decided to allow Carolina Water to increase their rates to recoup their legal fees for defending … more

nuke fiasco aftermath

State officials, utility brass and ratepayers knew it was coming – not how much. The tax bill for SC Electric & Gas’s failed nuclear project could hit $421 million. The company may … more

Congratulations to our graduates

AROUND LEXINGTON _ COUNTY Graduation and baseball are in the news, and it’s all happening in our town. Many young people have walked across the stage to receive their high school diplomas … more

District 1 will feed children in need this summer

Lexington County School District One will participate in the Summer Food Service Program. It’s free for children 18 and under. The program runs Monday through Thursday, June 11–July 26, with … more

chronicle poll

Should SC change the law to allow sports betting and gambling? Vote at lexingtonchronicle.com Last poll: Would you pay to put officers in Lexington County … more

NUKE FIASCO AFTERMATH

For SCANA stock holders and employees, this could be chilling news. State tax collectors want $297 million in unpaid sales taxes on SCANA’s $9 billion nuclear power plant. The state … more

Circle of Care Outcome

A Cancer Diagnosis Is Life Changing. Yet surrounding our survivors is a circle of care — family, friends and healthcare providers who support, encourage and guide them along their cancer … more

Finally Feels Like Fall — Time for Markets and Lights

H ello, colder weather! I guess the fall season decided to finally show up. I enjoyed the season’s first warm fire in our woodstove. I celebrated with a cup of delicious cold black cherry ice … more

PATRIOTIC OKRA STRUT

Boy Scouts march in Irmo Okra Strut above. The Irmo High Color Guard and a fire truck in the parade. Val Augustine photo more

WEEK 3 HS FOOTBALL RESULTS

• Brookland-Cayce 42, Chapman 35 •Chapin 35, Newberry 24 •Gilbert 48, Hartsville 47 •Gray Collegiate 28, Ridge View 18 •Irmo 45, Crestwood 18 •Lexington 41, … more

Dutch Fork community remembers

The hearts and minds of the high school football world in South Carolina was on Dutch Fork High School this past Friday. At stadiums across the Palmetto State, a moment of silence was held prior … more

Deputy kills carjacking suspect after I-26 chase

A Newberry County deputy shot and killed a carjacking suspect on I-26 in Lexington County Sunday. Phillip John Walden, 40, of Taylors, SC, was killed during this incident, according to Lexington … more

Tips to enjoy the great outdoors

W ho likes a picnic in the park? Lexington has the perfect summer picnic spot at Gibson Road Park. Damaged during the flood of 2015, much progress has been made in restoring it. Lexington folks who … more

New covid variant discovered

Just when we thought we had covid conquered, a new variant has been found. Health officials say the Delta variant raises fears that the strain may cause a wave of infection that overwhelms … more

Honor the Salvation Army Lassies

Did you have your doughnut Friday? It was National Doughnut Day. The day has more substance than the powdered sugar or yummy glaze. On the 1st Friday in June, the day honors the Salvation … more

Judge ends building ban

Lexington County Judge Deborah McCaslin sided with builders Tuesday. She ruled the county’s 180-day building ban was illegal. The home builders won their lawsuit against the county … more

Irmo program helps children at risk

When Irmo residents were alarmed by rising juvenile crime, Mayor Barry Walker and the Town Council acted. They sought a positive solution – the HeartED Youth Zone Program. The program has … more

Lexington County to offer financial help

Lexington County residents still struggling may be able to rest easier. Those experiencing financial difficulty in paying rent, mortgage and utilities as a result of covid-19 will soon be able … more

Wallace Humphrey Jr.

Wallace Humphrey Jr., of Batesburg died Feb. 28, 2021. Amos and Sons Funeral Home was in charge. more
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