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Shop small, shop smart: How to gift something that means something

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(BPT) - By Sarah Acton, Chief Marketing Officer at BILLOne of the best holiday gifts I have been given was a pair of earrings from a small women-owned shop near my home in Palo Alto, California. My …

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Man accused of dumping body in Lexington County now charged with murder

A Leesville man now faces a murder charge after a body was dumped earlier this month in Lexington County.

How did Lexington Districts 4 and 5 do in the latest school report cards?

SC School Report Cards annually sends out report cards about schools and districts across the state. According to report cards’ website, they highlight academic achievement and provide …

Lexington continues to deal with downtown sewage issues

The Town of Lexington has renewed an emergency ordinance in response to a sewage break in the downtown area.

The Catch-Up: Gilbert runoff results, governor visits Cayce-West Columbia Chamber

The last of Gilbert’s two-at large Town Council seats has been filled.

West Columbia leaders discuss homelessness issues and potential solutions at forum

West Columbia leaders concerned with issues surrounding homelessness, within the city and in surrounding areas, decided it was time to talk about the problem last week.

Irmo location of Alodia’s Cucina Italiana is permanently closed

A temporary closure is now permanent.

Local sports

Dutch Fork, White Knoll square off for 5A title, Gray Collegiate in 2A champ game

High school football championship week is here, and three teams from Lexington County survived to the final round to fight for the right to call themselves champions.

Chronicle Country games to watch during this week's slate of high school hoops

The official start of the South Carolina high school basketball season is this week and many teams from around the county will look to pile up wins early in their campaign.

Irmo falls to South Florence in state semifinal, ends historic season for Yellowjackets

A historic season for the Irmo Yellowjackets came to a close Friday night after a 28-21 loss to defending 4A champions, South Florence.

Photos: Brookland-Cayce, Gray Collegiate march on, Gilbert falls

Brookland-Cayce and Gray Collegiate advanced to the state football semifinals with wins over Crestwood and Strom Thurmond Nov. 17, while Gilbert fell to Camden in a heartbreaking loss. The …

Dutch Fork surging through playoffs after shaky season

Dutch Fork struggled early and started 0-3. The last time Dutch Fork had more than one loss in a season was in 2015 when the team was still in 4A.

Photos: State’s best senior volleyball players compete in annual North-South All-Star games

Four Lexington County athletes played alongside some of South Carolina’s best volleyball players in Saturday's North-South All-Star games.

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How did Lexington Districts 4 and 5 do in the latest school report cards?

Lexington continues to deal with downtown sewage issues

The Catch-Up: Gilbert runoff results, governor visits Cayce-West Columbia Chamber

Chronicle Country games to watch during this week's slate of high school hoops