Ridge Spring News

It's stop number four of five Aiken County school district meetings. The principal at Ridge Spring-Monetta High School says he's excited about the opportunities that could be on the way for his school... It's stop number four of five Aiken County school district meetings.

Tucked behind the heart of downtown Ridge Spring, Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary/Middle School keeps the beat of the town's daily life.

Yon Named Miss American Angus By Crystal Albers Sally Yon of Ridge Spring, S.C., was crowned Miss American Angus Nov.

The estimated cost to provide new construction and/or renovations and additions to six targeted Aiken County schools would range from $168 million to $224 million, Aiken School Board members heard Tuesday.

The Aiken Garden Club Council met on Nov. 4 at the Doll House. President Jackie Langner called the meeting to order.

Permission forms will be going home with several Aiken County school students for H1N1 flu vaccines.

Supporters of Helping Hands dined out in style Friday evening at the sixth annual A Chef's Extravaganza.

The Ehrhardt Town Council unanimously passed a resolution in a special call meeting on October 26 to award contracts in three Divisions of work for the new water system.

According to Sgt. Dave Myers, on November 4, 2009, Aiken County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Investigators served two search warrants at two addresses in Monetta, South Carolina resulting in multiple drug arrests.

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office, with the assistance of law enforcement officers from throughout the area, raided two homes in Monetta on Wednesday where they made a number of arrests and seized crack cocaine, marijuana and more than $3,500 in drug money, officials said.

Aiken County investigators are telling homeowners to be alert. During the past few days, burglars have robbed several homes in Windsor.

Two men wanted on allegations of possession of stolen goods turned themselves in to authorities on Friday.

Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009 4:26 p.m. The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is looking for two men accused of possessing a stolen trailer and camper.

EDGEFEILD, S.C./AUGUSTA, Ga.---41-year-old Joesph Connell Williams is back in Edgefield County facing two child molestation charges after being released from MCG hospital while there were active warrants for his arrest.