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SLED: Warrenville man arrested on false report charges
A Warrenville man was arrested for filing a false police report which stated Aiken County Sheriff's deputies stole money from him during a past arrest.Randall Lee Rucker, 21, was arrested by S.C. State...
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Aiken County bookings for June 3
These are the bookings recorded for the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center for June 3, 2015. Some of the people listed may not have actually spent time in jail if they posted bond and were released....
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Orangeburg man wanted for attempted murder
An Orangeburg man is wanted for attempted murder after a shooting in Orangeburg County.The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is seeking information that will lead to the apprehension of Robert Jameen...
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Hospital: Trenton man recovering after wreck
A Trenton man who was ejected from his vehicle Wednesday is slowly recovering.Tyrone Dozier's condition has improved from critical to serious, according to Georgia Regents University's Media...
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Owen Sheetz; Looking back and forward
Owen Sheetz and his longtime friend, the late Mac McClearen, were in their 80s, an age when they could have taken it easy.Sheetz, who died on Tuesday at 94, instead teamed up with his pal on an...
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S.C. legislators file bill to clarify eminent domain laws
Members of the South Carolina Legislature representing Aiken and Edgefield counties filed bills Wednesday attempting to clarify the state's eminent domain laws in response to a proposed gas pipeline...
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Silver Bluff High School class of 2015
Shyanne Lynn Atkinson, Douglas Padraig Barrios, Tyeshia Alyiah Bates, Kendra Lynn Britt, Ashanti Tenae Brown, Meagen Alissa Bryant, Marcus Alan Burlison, Nathanquise Alphanso Butler, Sean Michael...
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North Augusta High School class of 2015
Naomi Odessa Aaron, Dora Janeth Acosta-Gonzalez, Christian Hope Adams, Judson Hunter Allen, Esmeralda Angulo, Randi Leigh Anzek, Mykia Michelle Archer, Juan Eduardo Arias Castaneda, Brenna Bailey Ashe,...
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Midland Valley High School class of 2015
Benjamin DeShaune Alexander, Britney Danielle Allen, Taylor Christian Allen, Emily Lauren Alverson, Erika Lynn Applegate, Lowell Ray Askren III, Norma Avila, Hannah Elizabeth Babb, Nathan Mark Babb,...
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Preschooler injured in Beech Island bus wreck in 'good' condition
The preschooler injured in a Beech Island bus wreck last Wednesday is in "good" condition Thursday, according to Georgia Regent University's Media Coordinator Arthur Takahashi.Michayla Brown was a...
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Fatal construction accident, beer truck overturns & Jeb Bush heading to SC:...
Orangeburg man dies in construction accidentORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A construction accident has claimed the life of an Orangeburg brick mason and contractor.Orangeburg County Coroner Samuetta Marshall...
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Aiken's Sigma Pi chapter of Omega Psi Phi to celebrate 40 years of service
The Sigma Pi chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. will celebrate 40 years of community service on Saturday.The 9 a.m. celebration will be held at the Woodside Plantation Club, 1000 Woodside...
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Clemson fires baseball coach Jack Leggett
COLUMBIA — Clemson fired longtime baseball coach Jack Leggett on Thursday after the Tigers' second straight 0-2 appearance in the NCAA tournament.Leggett led Clemson to 955 victories, six College World...
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Massive data breach could affect every federal agency
WASHINGTON (AP) -- China-based hackers are suspected once again of breaking into U.S. government computer networks, and the entire federal workforce could be at risk this time.The Department of...
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Police: North Augusta man assaults wife, deputies
A North Augusta man became violent with his wife and deputies Thursday after his spouse told him she wanted a divorce, according to the Aiken County Sheriff's Office.Clark Jukes, 44, was arrested and...
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2 brothers pardoned, clearing way for them to receive $750K
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Two brothers wrongfully imprisoned for three decades in the killing of an 11-year-old girl say pardons will help them move on "with not just a clear conscience, but a clear...
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Report: Aiken man runs from police after family fight
An Aiken man was arrested after a police foot chase through an apartment complex Thursday night.Aiken Department of Public Safety officers responded to a disturbance call at Glen Arbor Court at 6:56...
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Gov. Haley to hold press event at USC Aiken
Gov. Nikki Haley will be in Aiken Tuesday.Haley will hold a press event at USC Aiken at the Veteran and Military Student Success Center.The event will begin at 1:30 p.m. Full details of the event have...
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Congratulations, Class of 2015
Aiken County high school commencements got underway at the USC Aiken Convocation Center on Thursday.Silver Bluff, Midland Valley and North Augusta high school students received their diplomas, drawing...
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Aiken men charged with child safety, gun and drug violations
Three Aiken men are facing charges after a traffic stop on York Street on Thursday.Devin Smith, 21, was charged with simple possession of marijuana, violation of child restraint law and unlawful...
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