MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — For the second day in a row, the USC Aiken baseball team played a walk-off game in the Southeast Regional of the Division II NCAA Baseball Championship. Unlike Thursday's thrilling 11-7 win, capped off by Josh...
Children at the East Aiken School of the Arts had a fabulous time on Friday with a parade and poetry that came to life, but the big stars of the day were Petunia the pig and the four people – Principal Lisa Fallaw among them...
Dorothy Williams Aiken, SC – Mrs. Dorothy Williams, age 83, of 223 Berkley Street, SE entered eternal life Friday, May 17, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be...
Amy Jordan Early AIKEN, S.C. – Mrs. Amy Jordan Early, 40, beloved wife of Mr. Timothy Early, died on May 15th, 2013. She was born in Centre, AL. Survivors include: Timothy Early,...
Editor's note: This is the first in a four-part series on child sex abuse. On Sunday, the Aiken Standard looks at protecting child abuse victims and prosecuting the abusers.
Lael Stable’s and All In Stable’s Willcox Inn drew the rail for the 1 1/8-mile Grade 2, $300,000 Dixie Stakes today at Pimlico. The turf race on the Preakness Stakes undercard will be the fourth start of the son of Harlan’s...
Aiken Mall Acquisition LLC, which owns about 35 acres at Aiken Mall, has been forcelosed upon and owes approximately $28.5 million to U.S. Bank, according to Aiken County Clerk of Court records.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The lawyer who defended O.J. Simpson on armed robbery charges delivered a potentially heavy blow to the former football star’s bid for a new trial Friday, testifying that Simpson knew his buddies had guns on them when he went to...
PHOENIX — Steven Alexander stood before the jury, looked up at a family picture and grimaced and cried as he ticked off the list of problems that have befallen him in the five years since his brother was murdered: ulcers, depression, a...
LEXINGTON, Mich. — Carol Connell remembers well the gift she gave Sara Ylen, a friend seemingly forced to bear too much misery. Ylen, a Michigan mother of two young boys, said she was battling cancer just a few years after a man...
BAGHDAD — Bombs ripped through Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas on Friday, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months. The major spike in sectarian bloodshed heightened fears the country could again be...