A New Ellenton businessman and community leader received a special honor Wednesday morning.
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Additional details shared in arrest warrants shed some light on what occurred the morning a USC Aiken student was murdered in 2020.
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WASHINGTON — Republicans rallied solidly Wednesday against Democrats' proposed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill as lawmakers awaited a decision by the Senate's parliamentarian that could bolster or potentially kill a pivotal provision hiking the federal minimum wage. Read more
Mary Catherine Lawton has been hired as Aiken’s assistant city manager. Read more
The Aiken City Council on Monday night amended city code to facilitate hybrid or virtual mee… Read more
A COVID-19 economic injury assessment is underway in Aiken County and nearby areas. Read more
The Aiken City Council consulted with the heads of several city departments Monday evening, … Read more
A parent of an Aiken child is suing the city, alleging its negligence at Virginia Acres Park… Read more
The national security and defense advantages the U.S. has long enjoyed are dwindling, an issue aggravated by a world brandishing complex threats, a retired Navy vice admiral told a virtual crowd in Aiken on Wednesday. Read more
The PGA Tour without Tiger Woods was always inevitable purely because of age. His shattered right leg from his SUV flipping down a hill on a sweeping road through coastal Los Angeles suburbs only brings that closer. Read more
In the Feb. 10, 2021 edition of the Aiken Standard a column by Jack DeVine was published. He stated, “having recognized the inherent limitations on you own decision making process, accept the unthinkable: You just might be wrong. And for that same reason, respect the viewpoints of others wit… Read more
This letter is to complement the folks detailed in Aiken Standards article “Trash Warriors.” Great job and initiative for this much … Read more
I would like to commend the person or persons who picked up the litter on Powderhouse Road. Judging by the amount of full orange gar… Read more
Many, many thanks to the very nice gentleman that went out of his way to help me after my car was damaged by "the mother of all poth… Read more
