Langley Pond: Aiken County’s 270-Acre Bream and Bass Showcase

Langley Pond spans roughly 270 acres in Aiken County and holds a strong bluegill, redear sunfish, and largemouth bass population accessible from the public boat ramp.
Summer Gig Economy Opportunities for Aiken County Workers

Summer is the busiest hiring season of the year for temporary and gig work, and Aiken County residents looking to add income — whether to cover a specific expense, build a savings cushion, or test a longer-term career change — face an expanding menu of options. Temporary employment rises sharply in summer, driven by leisure, […]
Smart Thermostats and Summer Cooling Strategies That Cut Aiken Energy Bills

Summer cooling costs are one of the largest line items on an Aiken household or small-business utility bill, and the gap between an efficient setup and an inefficient one can run into hundreds of dollars across a single CSRA cooling season. The good news for Aiken County residents and business owners: most of the savings […]
U.S. Inflation Hits Fastest 3-Year Pace as Core PCE Climbs to 3.8%

U.S. inflation reached its fastest annual pace in three years in April, with the Federal Reserve’s preferred price gauge pointing to a sustained run of elevated energy costs that will keep interest rates higher for longer — a backdrop that touches every Aiken County household balance sheet and every business in the CSRA. What the […]