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Significant Donation Enhances STEM Education in Aiken
News Summary The Savannah River Mission Completion has donated $30,000 to A. Dorothy Hains and Barnwell Elementary Schools in Aiken to support their STEM programs....
North Augusta Faces Child Exploitation Charges and New Funding
News Summary Recent incidents in North Augusta have revealed serious child exploitation charges against two individuals, Brandon Kyle Brown and Eric Wayne Knowles. In response...
Trump’s Executive Order Disrupts Smithsonian Institution
News Summary On March 28, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to eliminate what he calls ‘anti-American ideology.’ This...
Aiken Welcomes New Owners for Former Badcock Furniture Location
News Summary The former Badcock Home Furniture store in Aiken, SC, has been sold for $2 million to Player Family Associates LLC. With a rich...
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Opening on Aiken’s Southside
News Summary Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is set to open soon at 1725 Whiskey Road in Aiken’s Southside, offering locals signature steakburgers and frozen...
Major Shake-Up in U.S. Foreign Aid as USAID Faces Dissolution
News Summary The Trump administration’s plan to dissolve the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and integrate its functions under the State Department raises significant...
Close Call in the Skies: Delta Flight and Air Force Jet Nearly Collide
News Summary On Friday afternoon, Delta Flight 2983 nearly collided with a U.S. Air Force T-38 jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The incident...
Zenith Digital Marketing Conference Set for April 10 in Duluth
News Summary The 12th annual Zenith Digital Marketing Conference will be held on April 10, 2025, in Duluth, featuring industry experts and a focus on...
Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Captured After Two-Month Escape
News Summary A group of four rhesus macaque monkeys, who escaped from a research facility in South Carolina, have been recaptured after living in the...
Bomb Threat Shuts Down I-85 Near Greenville, SC
News Summary A bomb threat led to the closure of I-85 near Greenville, SC, causing significant traffic delays. A 28-year-old man made the threat during...
