New Ellenton News

From Barnwell to Thomson and New Ellenton to Millen, holiday trees will be lighting up in our area over the next few days.

This weekend is packed full of holiday events so grab your family and friends and take part in the festive fun.

What would the holiday season be without a parade or two? Several are planned for the Aiken area in the upcoming weeks.

Authorities have arrested a man accused of fatally stabbing his friend during a fight Saturday night.

Austin and Randi Bouknight of North Augusta announce the birth of their son, Nathan William Lewis Bouknight, born Oct.

A run for the moneyNew Ellenton Mayor Pro-Tem Terrence Williams set out to give just that to community schools.

A group of students in New Ellenton, SC took time to honor their veterans on Wednesday.

The Free Riders Motorcycle Club of Aiken is looking for some help to bring a little holiday cheer to families in need with its Fourth Annual Christmas Toy/Food Drive.

The Williston Police Department is looking for an armed robbery suspect. 44-year-old Tommy Watkins, Jr.

Chili cook-off The Chili Cook-Off downtown has not been in the paper. Who won? Editors note: The Chili Cook-Off results were published on Monday, Oct.

Water line breaks We at Cedar Creek have had far too many water line breaks. When is New Ellenton going to replace them all? They were substandard in the first place.

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

Lakita Carree and Reginald Huggins of Trenton announce the birth of their daughter, Ryleigh Kamauri Huggins, born Sept.

Container hits truck, kills Edgefield man An Edgefield man was killed Monday when the Ford truck he was driving was crushed by a tractor-trailer container unit.

Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 10:04 p.m. A reserve officer with the New Ellenton Police Department was killed in a two-vehicle crash this morning.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol has announced the promotion of a new captain who will oversee Troop Seven, which includes Orangeburg, Bamberg, Aiken, Barnwell, Calhoun, Allendale and Hampton counties.

Aiken council runoff vote being held today Barry Baggott and Sandy Haskell will vie today for the Republican nomination for the District 5 seat on the Aiken County Council.

The New Ellenton CPW issued a boil water advisory yesterday, due to a main line break in the water system on Glenview Drive.

In the past year two CSRA law enforcement officials lost their lives on the job.

New Ellenton, South Carolina police are looking into a counterfeit ring. Investigators say 6 businesses have received the bogus $100 bills, and they believe the man in this video is the one passing the fake money.