Fox Creek looks to rebuild
By Scott Rodgers 2011 IN REVIEW Fox Creek's 2011 season featured many high points. The team stormed to a 7-0 start and was led by quarterback Marty Williams. It was the first time that Fox Creek had...
View ArticleOfficer, gunman among 3 killed in shootings
By MICHAEL GRACZYK COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The family of a gunman killed in a shootout near the Texas A&M campus that also left two other people dead Monday afternoon say they are "distraught by...
View ArticleBy LEANNE ITALIE NEW YORK - It's about freakin' time. The term "F-bomb" surfaced in newspapers more than 20 years ago but will land Tuesday for the first time in the mainstream Merriam-Webster's...
View ArticleCouncil gives first approval of indoor gun ranges
By AMY BANTON Aiken City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance on Monday evening that will allow indoor firing ranges inside the city limits. This was the first of two readings...
View ArticleDeer season begins, boosting economy
By Ben Baugh The middle of August could mean a number of things in the Palmetto State. The start of the school year, the commencement of the high school and college football seasons, and, for some,...
View ArticleTechy Ten: Online tools to improve studying habits
By STACEY MOSIER School begins later this month, and high-schoolers and college students alike will begin cramming for exams and making outlines for research papers as the days get shorter. Check out...
View ArticleHarold Chavous
Harold Chavous BEECH ISLAND, SC – Mr. Harold Chavous, age 67, of 126 Greystone Drive passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be announced. Friends...
View ArticleKerry Charles ʻKCʻ Baxley
Kerry Charles ‘KC’ Baxley AIKEN, S.C. – Kerry Charles “KC” Baxley, 53, of Aiken SC passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Asheville NC. After an extended illness. KC was born in Charleston SC on...
View ArticleDaniel W. ʻWebʻ Watson
Daniel W. ‘Web’ Watson LANGLEY, S.C. – Mr. Daniel W. “Web” Watson, 90, of Langley, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012, at the home he built, with his wife of sixty-nine years, Mrs....
View ArticleLuella Walker
Luella Walker BEECH ISLAND, S. C. – Ms. Luella Walker, 89, of CC Camp Road, entered into rest August 12, 2012. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Old Storm Branch...
View ArticleArthur McKie
Arthur McKie GRANITEVILLE, S. C. – Mr. Arthur McKie, 77, of Rainbow Falls Road, entered into rest August 12, 2012. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Mims Grove Baptist...
View ArticleLarry D. Walker
Larry D. Walker Aiken, SC – Mr. Larry D. Walker, age 60, formerly of 125 Fairfield Street, NE, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be...
View ArticleDIANNE BUSBEE FULMER
Dianne Busbee Fulmer AIKEN, SC – Dianne Busbee Fulmer, 68, beloved wife of the late Donald Fulmer died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Born in Aiken, SC Dianne was the...
View ArticleMargaret Kaye Engebrethson
Margaret Kaye Engebrethson AIKEN – Margaret Kaye Engebrethson, 87, of Aiken, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at University Hospital, following a short illness. Services will be held at Bellmore...
View ArticleAnnie Mae Williams
Annie Mae Williams WILLISTON, S.C. – Annie Mae Williams funeral services will be held Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Frost Branch Missionary Baptist Church with the Reverend Joseph...
View ArticleLinda Green Rabun
Linda Green Rabun VAUCLUSE, S.C. – Mrs. Linda Green Rabun, age 61, of Vaucluse, S.C., loving wife of Ronnie Rabun and daughter of the late Ray Green and the late Audrey Page Green, went home to be...
View ArticleRoberta "Bert" Rains Redd
Roberta ‘Bert’ Rains Redd VAUCLUSE, S.C., – Mrs. Roberta “Bert” Rains Redd, age 79 of Vaucluse, S.C., beloved wife for 60 years to William “Alonzo” Redd and daughter of the late Smith Rains and the...
View ArticleRobbery suspect released from hospital, jailed
By Karen Daily One of two men charged with a break-in at Guns and Ammo Gunsmith in North Augusta last week has been released from an Augusta hospital and extradited to South Carolina. Franklin...
View ArticleStudy: International horse park feasible in Aiken
By Ben Baugh An international horse park in Aiken? It's feasible ... but probably won't take shape without a major investment and lots of private-sector money. Those were among the findings of a...
View ArticleSix points with Strom Thurmond's Jauveer Hammond
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN To most Strom Thurmond fans, Jauveer Hammond is not a new face. He spent last year as one of the starting cornerbacks on the Rebel defense, a unit that shut down most opponents and...
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