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Election Is Done, Time to Peanut Party

On Nov. 2, Pelion residents elected unopposed Mayor Frank Shumpert and Council Member Larry Sossoman to another term. Chuck Ingle was also elected to council. Residents are urged to attend the town … more
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Pedestrian safety tips

A s we turn the calendar to October, I think it’s important for you to know the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has designated October as National Pedestrian Safety Month. This … more
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WEEK 3 HS FOOTBALL IN CHRONICLE COUNTRY

Northside Christian Academy head coach Dean Howell holds a post-game prayer with the team following its 2021 season-opener against WJ Keenan on Sept. 9. The Crusaders lost 22-12 to the junior varsity … more

Covid kills 4 more here

Lexington Medical Center reported fewer cases but 1 more death than last week. The hospital reported 4 deaths and 176 covid cases, down from 192 last week. 161 of them are unvaccinated and … more
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Invasive Tegu lizards are spreading here

State biologists have been tracking tegu lizards since the invasive reptile was found last year in Lexington County. Department of Natural Resources officials continue to receive reports of … more

The Woman Who Kissed Hitler at the Olympics

T he 2020 Olympic Games are finally here some 12 months behind schedule due to the pandemic. But better late than never and the world’s greatest athletes are once more competing against one … more

More nuclear conspiracy arrests loom

Co-conspirators in the $10 billion SCANA nuclear coverup must feel uneasy. Acting US Attorney for South Carolina Rhett DeHart promised that more conspirators will be uncovered. Former … more
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Can state unload Santee Cooper?

The chances of selling debt-ridden Santee Cooper don’t look good. Lawmakers say they are frustrated that the #1 buyer has backed out. The House will debate the Senate’s proposed reforms … more
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Where Lexington County ranks among SC’s healthiest

Lexington County is among SC’s 10 healthiest counties. The county ranks 6th behind Beaufort, York, Charleston, Dorchester and Greenville, the SC Institute of Medicine and Public Health … more

REMEMBERING TO SAY ‘THANKS’

Major Matt Davis and Lt. Rick Hazewinkel thank Dawn Corley and Karen Wehman of the Southern Pearls for the cake and treats they gave last week. Our community’s appreciation of our officers’ … more

Ryan Parker Harmon Sr.

Ryan Parker Harmon Sr., 77, of West Columbia died March 6, 2021. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home was in charge. more

Cuban food comes to town

A new Cuban Restaurant is open for business in Lexington. Tropical Grille has opened in the old Smashburger location at 5449 Sunset Blvd. in Lexington. It features freshly made and healthy … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

A little more New Year’s humor, Don’t blame me. Blame my writers. Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up for the new year. Middle age is when you’re forced to. My grandparents had … more
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OTHER NEWS TO KNOW

Sexual exploitation charges A Leesville man has been arrested for soliciting sex from a minor, the state Attorney General’s Office announced Monday. South Carolina Attorney General Alan … more

Lexington County deputy dies suddenly

A member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department family died unexpectedly this week. Sgt. Cathy Etheredge, 60, died at her home in Gaston Monday. Etheredge joined the Sheriff’s … more
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Bless the Blessing Box Sunday

H ope Binkley invites you to get a jump start on your Christmas shopping. Sunday, Nov. 22 is te annual Blessing Box fundraiser and Christmas Bazaar at noon at the Hollow Creek Community Center … more
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What is the traffic division?

Patrol deputies respond to a multitude of calls for service all day, every day. With so many requests, these calls can consume an entire shift. But, there is also a need for deputies to be … more
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A servant heart learns to lead

Serving as Lexington 4 District Teacher of the Year for 2019-2020 has truly been an experience I will never forget. What a blessing to be given the opportunity to represent some of the greatest … more
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Staying focused and safe are top priorities for Tigers during bye week

C lemson head coach Dabo Swinney has always said the Tigers prepare for every opponent the exact same way. It doesn’t matter whether they are prepping for a national title game, a conference … more
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HAPPENINGS AT LEXINGTON COUNTY BASEBALL STADIUM

State Sen. Ronnie W. Cromer of District 18 was saluted as part of the Lexington County Blowfish’s Military Family of the Night on Aug. 13. Lexington County Blowfish Master of Ceremonies George … more

Should they play?

I wasn’t going to talk about this because we all have enough sense to make good decisions. I figured those who need protection from the virus are old geezers like me and, believe me, we will … more

Words of wisdom in times of trial

• Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope. - Dale Carnegie • Every defeat, every heartbreak, every … more

Runners raise $27,000 to fight hunger

In Mission Lexington’s 11th annual Race Against Hunger, 444 runners of many ages raised $27,000. Runner Zander Jeffcoat set a new state 10K record. They came to Lexington High School to … more
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It’s a Dog’s Life

The burglars had tied and gagged the bank cashier after extracting the combination to the safe and had herded the other employees into a separate room under guard. After they had rifled the safe and … more
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The South Carolina Military of the Purple Heart

The South Carolina Military of the Purple Heart has designated Steve Padgett’s Honda of Lake Murray as a Purple Heart Business. State Commander, Carl Lopez, and several officers of the local order, … more
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