Langley News

By MIKE GELLATLY Staff writer The man accused of robbing a Langley bank last October pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Columbia.

According to Lt. Michael Frank, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office has arrested one teenager, and is searching for three others concerning a strong-arm robbery of a Domino's Pizza delivery driver on July 23 at ...

Helter Shelter Condition for a Bearable Summer Summertime, and the livin' is freezy by Walter Jowers I don't like to complain, but I've got a problem with summer.

If you've been to one of downtown Greer's more upscale restaurants, chances are you're familiar with the work of Greer's 2008 small business of the year.

They are the pupils teachers can always count on to do their work and set a good example in class.

Thomas L. Goggans will be held today at 2 p.m. at the graveside in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Graniteville, S.C. Hatcher Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Langley, S.C. Brides Phillips - Hall Monica Claire Hall ...

“They are just beside themselves. They're just excited to look at it even though they're not quite sure what it is”

North Augusta Middle School pupils experienced technology Wednesday that some say will bridge the gap from classroom work to real-world applications. via Augusta Chronicle

Friends of the Aiken County Library will hold a book sale from 2-5 p.m. today at the Aiken County Library, 314 Chesterfield St. via Aiken Online

Facing a $5.5 million budget deficit this year, the Aiken County school district isn't likely to build a new school anytime soon. via Augusta Chronicle Online

Wednesday was Administrative Professionals Day and WJBF-TV News channel 6's John Hart had the pleasure of emceeing the annual Administrative Professionals Day luncheon and seminar at Aiken Tech Wednesday ... via WJBF-TV Augusta

“If you believe actions speak louder than words and that past accomplishments are a good indicator of future performance”

Outgoing Rep. Skipper Perry knows who he wants to replace him in the District 81 seat he's vacating. via Augusta Chronicle

The Old Edgefield District African-American Genealogical Society will meet from 2:30 to 4 p.m. today at St. via Aiken Online

The Clearwater Finishing Plant is on fire right now at the corner of Hjghway one and Belvedere-Clearwater road. via WRDW-TV Augusta

“She would always have programs for the preschoolers, little kids, to get up and talk, say a few lines, in front of others.”

She was an inspiration to children in the Aiken community for more than 50 years...and Friday, hundreds paid their respects to Dr. via WJBF-TV Augusta

The 2008 ballot is closer to being set. Candidates for the federal, state and local seats up for grabs this year have finished filing to campaign for them, although potential politicians can also petition to be ... via Augusta Chronicle Online

“We've never advertised registration”

With more space to train boxers in its new facility on South Carolina Highway 421 in Burnettown, the North Augusta Police Athletic League Boxing Club is accepting registration for new boxers. via Aiken Online

“If they reported damage, then we go in and take a look”

More than 125 South Carolina families lost their homes and hundreds more are making repairs after spring tornadoes raked across the state Saturday.

Winds reaching 165 mph peeled the top off a water tower in Bath, removed roofs at Denmark Technical College in Bamberg County and churned up hail that damaged 62 airplanes at the Hilton Head airport.

The American Red Cross reported a handful of injuries, but no deaths.

Organizers of Elgin's centennial celebration vowed to press ahead with their curtsy to community history Saturday, despite destruction there. Kershaw County was one of the state's hardest-hit areas. Read more

Limestone College is taking registrations for classes at the Aiken/North Augusta Classroom Center, 2444 Jefferson Davis Highway, Aiken. via Aiken Online

A fire under the 5th Street Bridge keeps a small army of firefighters busy and even closes down the bridge for awhile Wednesday night. via WRDW-TV Augusta

The condition of one of the patients burned in a massive fire at a Savannah sugar refinery has improved, a spokeswoman for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital said Monday. via The Augusta Chronicle