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It’s been a tumultuous 12 months since Scottie Scheffler tapped in his final putt for a three-shot victory and donned a green jacket as the champion of the Masters Tournament.
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Educators and teachers were honored for their work within the school system at the annual Aiken County Stars of Education gala on Thursday, March 30.
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 Life doesn’t always go as planned, so Hallie Anderson is serving this weekend as the Aiken Horse Show’s co-director instead of trying to win …
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Some residents of Aiken and Saluda counties will have the opportunity to elect their next representative on the Aiken County Public School Dis…
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A key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed slowed in February
The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the Fed’s yearlong effort to cool price pressures through steadily higher interest rates
The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the Fed’s yearlong effort to cool price pressures through steadily higher interest rates. Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that consumer prices rose 0.3% from January to February, down from a 0.6% increase from December to January. Measured year-over-year, prices rose 5%, slower than the 5.3% annual increase in January. The report also showed that consumer spending rose 0.2% from January to February, a drop from a month earlier but an indication that households are still providing fuel for economic growth. Read moreA key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed slowed in February
The future of the old Aiken County Hospital remains in limbo. Read moreNo bids received for old Aiken County Hospital
A bill sponsored by a member of Aiken County's delegation to the South Carolina House of Rep… Read moreGOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy testifies in favor of Bill Taylor's anti-ESG bill
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said Tuesday afternoon it took prosecutors and i… Read moreAlan Wilson says it took 10 months to access key Alex Murdaugh murder trial video
The Aiken Municipal Development Commission is on its last legs. Read moreAiken City Council moves one step away from dissolving Aiken Municipal Development Commission
When a visitor arrives at the home of Eric and Erin Edwards, he could be forgiven for thinki… Read moreAiken couple looks to bring pinball arcade to city's downtown
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and Savannah River Mission Completion recently began a new process of disposing of the spent nuclear fuel at the Savannah River Site. Read moreNew spent nuclear fuel disposal program begins at Savannah River Site
Masters merchandise can be had from the source for just one week every year, and numerous patrons Saturday admitted that scoring the collectable cups, the hats and tees, the chairs, umbrellas and other swag was just as much the reason—if not more so—for their being here than the golf itself or the beauty of the Augusta National’s immaculate course. Also, that Masters gnome... Read moreFor many Masters patrons, it's about the merch. And the gnome
Masters merchandise can be had from the source for just one week every year, and numerous patrons Saturday admitted that scoring the collectable cups, the hats and tees, the chairs, umbrellas and other swag was just as much the reason—if not more so—for their being here than the golf itself or the beauty of the Augusta National’s immaculate course. Also, that Masters gnome... Read moreFor many Masters patrons, it's about the merch. And the gnome
Voucher backers applauded Wednesday when the S.C. House finally passed a bill to require public schools to adopt open enrollment policies, so students from inside or outside the district can attend any school that has room for them. Read moreScoppe: How the voucher crowd killed the last SC public school choice push
