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Aiken County deputies investigating North Augusta shooting incident

Wednesday, June 1, 12:26 p.m.

Aiken County deputies are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in North Augusta Wednesday.

Fox Creek High School kicks off high school graduation season

Tuesday, May 31, 9:55 a.m.

Aiken Technical College played host to hundreds of Edgefield County visitors last Thursday evening, with Fox Creek High School holding its commencement ceremony, representing a milestone...


Officer: Empathy will help bridge the gap between citizens, law enforcement

Tuesday, May 31, 7:46 p.m.

Lieutenant Tim Thornton, of the North Augusta Department of Public Safety, answered questions for over an hour Thursday evening, ranging from calming fears about IRS phone call scams to...


North Augusta native honored at graduation

Tuesday, May 31, 7:46 p.m.

North Augusta native Gerri Morton was awarded with the Thomas Hampton Snipes Scholarship during the graduation ceremony for the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind last...

Group brings art, worship together

Each Wednesday morning in the multi-purpose room of Fairview Presbyterian Church, a small group meets to worship and enjoy fellowship while they create. The Pray, Praise and Paint Group...

North Augusta, S.C. native serves aboard guided missile destroyer in Spain

ROTA, Spain — A 2011 North Augusta High School graduate and North Augusta native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided missile destroyer, USS Donald Cook.


Plants are evidence of God’s attention to detail

The rain we have gotten lately surely has made the plants, trees, grass and flowers happy. Shrubs in front of our house that have never bloomed are now sporting little white bell-shaped blooms. Our...


New theatre group aims to bring the arts into church

A new local theatre group is on a mission to reconnect the arts with the church and, on Sunday evening, it gave audiences a short preview of what exactly that means.

Defense, offense trade turns shining in spring game

It was a tale of two halves in North Augusta High School’s spring football game Friday night.

Cross Training Sports Camp set for next week

With school on the verge of being out for the summer, camps are starting to get in gear, beginning with TrueNorth Church’s Cross Training Sports Camp.


Registration under way for Antonio Grant Basketball Camp

Registration for the 13th edition of Antonio Grant’s basketball camp is currently under way.


USC, NeSmith see season end in match play

EUGENE, Ore. — The University of South Carolina men’s golf team fell to Illinois, 4-1, in the quarterfinals of the 2016 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship, ending...

North Augusta area teachers awarded educational grants

A surprise visit from Savannah River Remediation employees left three elementary school teachers in North Augusta with educational grants to advance STEM curriculum in their classrooms.

Students enjoy hands-on learning at Hammond Hill’s Science Day

Students at Hammond Hill Elementary School were in for some hands-on learning Friday.


Educator recognized for STEM efforts

North Augusta High School teacher Jane Monroe has spent her years working to connect area engineers with her students in an effort to hold their interests in the subjects of science,...


Aiken County Public Schools honors its retiring employees

The Aiken County Public School District celebrated 110 employees who will retire from the District this year.

PHRAGMENTS WITH PHYLLIS: Bring on the summer

After many years working, I find life once again is centered in large measure on the school year, so I’m currently focused on the beginning of endings and of summertime activities. This past...

Bark Park is a step in the right direction for North Augusta

Imagine having to live a majority of your life on a leash and going to a safe place where you could run free requires a trip to a nearby city.

LETTER: Water park plan has many unanswered questions

Ever since the first announcement of Scuttle’s Island hit media, I have been on a crusade to stop it. I have shown up to Council meetings, gave a speech to North Augusta and led the charge to...

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