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Burnettown mayor receives state's top civilian honor
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 18—GRANITEVILLE — One of South Carolina's most prominent Puerto Ricans received a massive community salute Aug. 17, in honor of decades of service in a variety of roles in the public and ...
Teen driver dies after being thrown from flipping car, SC coroner says
The State via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA teenage driver died Thursday morning, hours after crashing into another vehicle on a South...
Three Aiken County S.C. House members back constitutional carry bill
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 20—The South Carolina House of Representatives is expected to consider a bill Wednesday eliminating the requirement for people wishing to carry firearms openly or concealed to get a permit ...
How the communities of Aiken County got their names
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoSep. 30—Aiken: William Aiken Sr. founded and served as the first president of the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company. The company built the Charleston to Hamburg rail line that led to ...
S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority awards Aiken $10 million for new water treatment plant
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 25—The city of Aiken received the maximum allowable amount from the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority for its planned water treatment plant Monday. City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh ...
Area police agencies participating in Operation Southern Slow Down next week
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 15—Law enforcement agencies across several states will be participating in Operation Southern Slow Down from July 17-23. In separate Facebook posts, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office, North ...
Aiken County's Horse Creek wastewater treatment facility receives nearly $10 million in funding
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 5—Aiken County recently received nearly $10 million from the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority to make improvements at the Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. The amount ...
Sanders urges First Friday attendees to support Capital Project Sales Tax V in 2024
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoOct. 6—When voters in Aiken County head to the polls next November, they will be asked to approve the fifth in a series of Capital Project Sales Tax programs. County Administrator Brian Sanders ...
Several Aiken County precincts consolidating for June 28 runoffs
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 26—Several groups of Aiken County voters will be casting ballots in new places for the June 28 primary runoffs. Aiken County election director Cynthia Holland provided a list of the precincts ...
Warrenville man facing sexual exploitation charges involving a minor
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 14—A Warrenville man is facing sexual exploitation charges involving a minor . Kenneth Dale Smith, 47, of Warrenville, was arrested and charged March 8 with five counts of third-degree ...