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While waiting for the start of Aiken’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, Daria Carney talked about …
Beverly D. Clyburn Generations Park had a gospel soundtrack and much more traffic than usual Saturday afternoon, as the host site of Shoutfest…
For 25 years, Joey Patsourakos proudly wore the badge of a law enforcement officer, working undercover narcotics, patrolling neighborhoods, se…
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Those looking to get away from the noise of everyday life now have a new place to check out in Aiken. Read more
Aiken officials have expressed interest in a greenway sprouting from the city’s northernmost limit, an idea that could ultimately serve as a tourism magnet and a means to annex property near bustling Interstate 20. Read more
In 2017, retired Aiken Public Safety Lt. David Turno placed a ribbon magnet on the back of h… Read more
Topography, pricey investments and spotty public knowledge have stymied the city of Aiken’s … Read more
Women have long battled for equal footing in society: in the boardroom, in the home, in spor… Read more
The Aiken City Council on Monday will review the city’s annexation policy and consider possi… Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge has limited the ability for now for the nonprofit running Oak Ridge National Laboratory to place employees on unpaid leave who receive exemptions to a COVID-19 vaccine requirement. Read more
LAS VEGAS — Rory McIlroy capped off a big weekend in Las Vegas on Sunday by surging past Rickie Fowler and holding off Collin Morikawa to win the CJ Cup at Summit for his 20th PGA Tour title. Read more
LAS VEGAS — Rory McIlroy capped off a big weekend in Las Vegas on Sunday by surging past Rickie Fowler and holding off Collin Morikawa to win the CJ Cup at Summit for his 20th PGA Tour title. Read more
Some letters to the editor and responses by people in various TV news interviews, leave me shaking my head. Which leads me to ask some questions: Read more
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