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Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings in Augusta
News Summary Augusta and Aiken counties are currently under severe thunderstorms and tornado warnings. Residents are urged to seek shelter as tornado watches are in...
Federal Cuts Cause Job Losses for AmeriCorps in Iowa
News Summary The sudden termination of AmeriCorps funding in Iowa has resulted in significant job losses, affecting around 300 members and creating widespread disruption in...
Augusta Unveils New Sculptures Along Sculpture Trail
News Summary On May 2, 2025, Augusta, Georgia, unveiled 10 new sculptures along its Sculpture Trail, enhancing its outdoor art collection to 18 pieces. The...
Aiken Community Unites for National Day of Prayer
News Summary On May 1, 2025, about 30 residents of Aiken gathered for the National Day of Prayer at Laurens Street and Hayne Avenue. The...
Aiken County Welcomes Major Expansion from Kimberly-Clark
News Summary Kimberly-Clark Corporation has announced a significant expansion in Aiken County, South Carolina, investing over $200 million and creating more than 150 new jobs....
New President Appointed at the University of California
News Summary The University of California has appointed James B. Milliken as its new president, succeeding Michael V. Drake. Milliken brings over 25 years of...
Federal Investigation into Former Cybersecurity Chief
News Summary Chris Krebs, the former senior cybersecurity official, is under federal investigation following his rebuttal of claims about the 2020 election being ‘rigged’ by...
Justice Served in the Murder of Wadee Alfayoumi
News Summary In a tragic case that has rocked the community, 73-year-old Joseph Czuba was sentenced to 53 years in prison for the murder of...
Severe Wildfires Prompt Evacuations in North and South Carolina
News Summary North Carolina and South Carolina are battling severe wildfires that have forced mass evacuations and emergency responses. In North Carolina, a fire in...
JINYA Ramen Bar Opens New Location in Charleston, SC
News Summary JINYA Ramen Bar has launched its second South Carolina location at 850 Morrison Drive in Charleston, increasing its total to 69 outlets nationwide....