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Change is on the horizon for the Aiken Fall Steeplechase.
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When enthusiastic eaters come across a good restaurant that doesn't look like one, it earns the title "hidden gem."
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City leaders and the South Carolina Department of Transportation are discussing ways, so won't people won't keep hitting the brick wall at the Whiskey and Coker Springs Road intersection.
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A local mother is facing murder charges after her child was found unresponsive in January.
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UK inflation jumps to 10.4%, surprising analysts
Britain’s inflation rate has risen for the first time in four months in February
Britain’s inflation rate has risen for the first time in four months in February. The new figures released Wednesday surprised analysts and increased pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates at its meeting on Thursday. The consumer price index jumped to 10.4% in the 12 months through February from 10.1% the previous month. The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that high energy prices continued to squeeze household budgets. Economists expect prices to drop rapidly later this year. But inflation is more than five times higher than the Bank of England’s 2% target. Read moreUK inflation jumps to 10.4%, surprising analysts
More details about the plans for an economic development proposal that is one of the largest ever locally and would bring a new business to Sage Mill Industrial Park in Graniteville have emerged. Read moreProject Sabal would result in an investment of at least $800 million in Aiken County
The city of Aiken has a new No. 2. Read moreTilton, Lawton take on new roles with city of Aiken
A lawsuit challenging road maintenance fees collected by Aiken County and previously collect… Read moreLawsuit challenging Aiken County road maintenance fees headed to S.C. Court of Appeals
Twenty-one groups will receive a total of $400,000 in accommodations tax revenue collected i… Read moreAiken City Council allocates revenue to organizations from accommodations tax
The plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed last summer to stop Project Pascalis are no longer askin… Read moreProject Pascalis plaintiffs no longer asking court to declare ethics act violations, court docs say
It's taken three years but construction of the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative at USC Aiken will finally begin soon. Read moreAdvanced Manufacturing Collaborative construction to begin soon
The final Match Play could be the last chance for some players to get into the Masters. The top 50 in the world after this week get invitations. Right on the bubble is Min Woo Lee at No. 47. He had a chance to sew up his spot until a 76 at The Players Championship. He missed a 12-foot putt on the final hole that would have assured his going to the Masters. For players like Rickie Fowler and Taylor Montgomery, they'll need to advance out of their group and at the very least reach the quarterfinals of Match Play. Read moreMatch Play a final chance for some players to get in Masters
Have you noticed the sea change in public perspectives on disinformation? Read moreColumn: Information should not be slanted left or right
