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The annual event will feature two parades, food, craft beer, a kid zone and more on Newberry Street in Aiken Saturday.

No one was injured after a vehicle crashed into a building Monday afternoon in Aiken County.

Donna Moore Wesby, who serves as the CEO and co-founder of Umoja Village in Aiken, says God led her to service; she leads within the African American community.

One person was shot in the leg on Feb. 19, 2024 on Kershaw Street in Aiken, according to the Aiken Department of Public Safety. The shooting is under investigation.

Police released more details from a police chase that led to two arrests. One man taken into custody was connected to the Feb. 14 shooting at Quality Inn and Suites.

A local church had a mental health first aid training course for the community as a way for them to understand and recognize mental health.

A man who sued the Aiken Department of Public Safety in March 2023 after he was detained while suffering a medical emergency from February 2022 traffic stop.

Schofield School and other African American schools in Aiken County provided quality education to children in the Black community decades before integration.

Winter drags on seemingly forever, but February can be sweet because of fragrant plants like winter daphne, hellebore and narcissus.

Batesburg man Cordell Clark was arrested Feb. 11, 2024 and charged with arson. According to a witness, he said "I am going to burn this house to the ground."