Salley News

Quam Williams-Thompson watched the Wagener-Salley High School Veterans Day program Friday with a mixture of pride and sadness.

Wagener-Salley High School Army Junior ROTC cadets honored current and retired veterans and fallen comrades at the annual Veterans Day observance Friday.

Racist No doubt prejudice is alive and well still today, but every race can be prejudice.

For a place that's known for its open doors Smyrna Baptist Church has an awful lot of broken windows.

The "tea ladies" gathered at the Pickens-Salley House on the USC Aiken campus Sunday for a trip back in time.

Poker-playing priest rakes in $100,000 to renovate church The Rev. Andrew Trapp, an Aiken native, won $100,000 in Fox's PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge, which aired Sunday.

Seventy-two performers are ready to help save lives. The Aiken County chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its second Toast of the Town fundraising event on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.

Child, 4, chokes on metal screw A 4-year-old Aiken girl died Monday night after choking on a metal screw while playing in her bedroom.

An Aiken County woman has pleaded guilty to hiring a hitman to kill her husband.

A South Carolina woman has pleaded guilty to trying to have her estranged husband and his son killed at their North Carolina home.

A Salley, South Carolina family is in shock after they say someone tried to burn their home down 3 times in less than 3 weeks.

Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player. By Jonathan Davis jdavis@nbcaugusta.com Story Published: Oct 5, 2009 at 12:35 AM EDT Story Updated: Oct 5, 2009 at 12:35 AM EDT SALLEY S.C. - For the third time in two weeks someone has tried to burn down an Aiken County home.

Walker testifies before federal judge in Savannah A federal judge heard from Charles Walker, convicted while serving as a state senator in 2005, and from federal prosecutors Friday afternoon in Savannah.

Aiken County authorities have arrested three people after investigating drugs sales and stolen property at a Wagener home for several months.

The Marion Chamber of Commerce recently erected a S.C. Historical Marker for Marion's Train Depot.

As she began her senior year at South Aiken High School in August, Jamie Glass needed just one credit to graduate.

Socialism On a recent visit to England, I learned the following are facts of what socialism is and where we in the United States are heading under Obama.

Kanelia Cannon enjoyed growing up in Wagener - a small town where everybody knew her and her family.

A Salley family says someone tried to set their house on fire twice in 24 hours.

Aaron Floyd's family has a fish farm at their home where they raise catfish. So it was a natural fit for the Midland Valley High School junior to participate in the agricultural education program at the school.