Aiken County News

While South Carolina's jobless rate jumped to 12.1 percent in October from 11.7 percent the previous month, Aiken County's picture held steady.

An Aiken County deputy has lost his house in a fire. Deputy Chris Eubanks' house caught fire sometime Tuesday afternoon.

There was another murder in Aiken County Monday night. It happened just outside the city limits of North Augusta on the corner of Weston Drive and Crestlyn Drive.

Aiken County Sheriff Investigators have arrested three people in connection to the murder of an Aiken man.

A 24-year-old Aiken man was fatally wounded tonight. Donald Hickman was pronounced dead at Medical College of Georgia Hospital emergency room at 6:40 p.m., according to a news release from Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton.

Aiken County Sheriff's Office has set up a fund to help a deputy who lost his home in a fire.

One of the County's 10 most wanted suspects connected to a number of burglaries in the area was arrested Wednesday in North Augusta, officials said.

Aiken County authorities are searching for a suspect after a murder in North Augusta.

" The name of a man shot and killed outside a home in North Augusta Monday night has been released.

A man was killed in a shooting in the 1100 block of Weston Street in North Augusta tonight, according to Lt.

After spending a month at-large, a Williston woman accused of trying to run down a police officer during a traffic stop last month has been arrested and charged with attempting to kill a law enforcement official.

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

Aiken County Sheriff Michael Hunt is getting back to his roots in the fire service, officials have confirmed.

" Aiken County investigators are looking for the person who beat a Warrenville man to death.

A man has been arrested in the death of a Warrenville man whose body was discovered Friday, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office said.

Aiken authorities are searching for two suspects wanted in a string of burglaries.

It's not even Thanksgiving, but they're gearing up for Christmas at Bel-Ridge Baptist Church in Belvedere, South Carolina.

South Carolina has one of the highest criminal domestic violence rates in the country.

H1N1 clinics have been scheduled in several Aiken County schools. About a week before each clinic permission forms will be sent home with students.

Aiken County Council members voted Tuesday to put new sheriff's vehicles on the road and increase holiday bonuses for county employees.