Catch rare blue moon at Aiken Golf Club on Friday
Legends Bar & Grill is hosting a special party for an event that doesn't happen all that often.Skeet Brunson, the owner of Legends Bar & Grill at The Aiken Golf Club, said the restaurant will...
View ArticleAiken County bookings for July 30
These are the bookings recorded for the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center for July 28, 2015. Some of the people listed may not have actually spent time in jail if they posted bond and were released....
View ArticleBlotter for July 30
According to Aiken County Sheriff's Office:A Warrenville woman reported Tuesday her granddaughter assaulted her and pushed her into a door at her home on Ralph Green Drive.A Warrenville woman reported...
View ArticleDogs found with muzzles taped shut expected to come to the Albrecht Center
The SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare on Willow Run Road was preparing Wednesday to take in and care for three dogs found with their muzzles taped shut in Plum Branch on Tuesday."The McCormick...
View ArticleKlimm: Survey will give a voice to Aiken residents
A survey to give residents an opportunity to share their thoughts about the state of the City of Aiken and its direction is in the planning stages, new City Manager John C. Klimm told members of the...
View ArticleToddler found unresponsive, sweetgrass harvest and search for missing teens...
Toddler found unresponsive in home filled with dead animalsGRAY COURT, S.C. (AP) — A 2-year-old boy remained in the hospital in critical condition Wednesday after he was found unconscious and bruised...
View ArticleTeam in town assessing MOX cost, alternatives
A group commissioned to conduct a high-level review of the Savannah River Site's MOX program touched down at the site earlier this week and is still there to assess MOX and further examine its rising...
View ArticleSlain senator's widow sets up foundation to honor his causes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Family and friends of a South Carolina state senator slain at the Charleston church he pastored have set up a foundation in his honor.The Honorable Reverend Clementa C. Pinckney...
View ArticleSaluda woman arrested for adding tips to restaurant bills
A Saluda woman has been accused of fraud after she allegedly added more money to the tip amount while working at an Aiken restaurant.Brandy Skinner, 39, was arrested July 23 by Aiken Department of...
View ArticleAP Investigation: Olympic teams to swim, boat in Rio's filth
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Athletes in next year's Summer Olympics here will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming violently ill and unable to compete in...
View ArticleNo injuries reported after SUV crashes into North Augusta apartment
A driver and residents are without injuries after the driver's SUV crashed into the Cameron Cove Apartments on Five Notch Road in North Augusta.The vehicle drove through a fence before falling off a...
View ArticleAiken dogs in urgent need of adoption
A dog housed at the Aiken County Animal Shelter that was in danger of being euthanized Friday has found a home; however, there are still other dogs in need of one.Joshua, who went viral on the...
View ArticleSRNL director wins national honor
Dr. Terry Michalske, the director of the Savannah River National Laboratory, has been named National Laboratory Director of the Year by the Department of Energy's Office of Small and Disadvantaged...
View ArticleAiken County bookings for July 31
These are the bookings recorded for the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center for July 29, 2015. Some of the people listed may not have actually spent time in jail if they posted bond and were released....
View ArticleBarnwell County bookings for July 31
These are the bookings recorded for the Barnwell County Detention Center for July 20-29, 2015. Some of the people listed may not have actually spent time in jail if they posted bond and were released....
View ArticleCouple to share cross-country journey
Jonathan and Jennifer Cobb are bringing a remarkable story to Aiken - a 4,000-mile trek across the country that ended in June.The couple will appear at Talatha Baptist Church on Sunday at 11 a.m.,...
View ArticleBlotter for July 31
According to Aiken County Sheriff's Office:A Jackson man reported Wednesday he heard glass break and observed two unknown subjects flee a camper on Delmar Road. Officers made contact with the owner of...
View ArticleWagener woman ID'd as Orangeburg murder victim
A Wagener woman was identified as the victim of an Orangeburg murder.Lateefah Williams, 21, of Festival Trail Road in Wagener, was identified Thursday as the victim in a Wednesday stabbing, according...
View ArticleBuffet benefits victims of fire at Colony apartments
Aiken Speakeasy and Eats opened its doors Thursday with a mission: To raise as much money as possible for residents who lost their homes at The Colony at Southpark fire on July 20.Before the benefit...
View ArticlePlastic surgeon from Aiken stars in Lifetime reality show
A plastic surgeon who grew up in Aiken will star in a new Lifetime reality series about three black plastic surgeons in Atlanta.Dr. Marcus Crawford of Aiken said "Atlanta Plastic" is the title of the...
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