A group created to evaluate proposals for the hotel properties has "shortlisted" two developers for Hotel Aiken, Holley House, the Beckman Building, and other properties.

And money from overseas was on the way. Aiken has long been a hideaway, thanks to sand and horses. It's in South Carolina’s sandhills, a belt of gentle plateaus formed in part from ancient ...

The long-awaited Powderhouse Road connector project is just about to get underway in the City of Aiken. Residents and leaders ...

Since 2017, 38 people have been killed while driving, walking or bicycling on the streets of Aiken. That’s why Aiken is ...

The city of Aiken Engineering and Utilities Department issued two boil water advisories on Tuesday due to early morning water ...

Three people were arrested after deputies searched an Aiken County home and allegedly ... State and has been working for newspapers in South Carolina for more than 20 years, including previous ...

Around 22 wildfires were documented in South Carolina early Thursday, down from more than 100 earlier in the week, according to a map from the South Carolina Forestry Commission. Like their ...

Aiken leaders will hold a community meeting on Tuesday to hear the community’s thoughts on how to make their roads safer.Leaders want to hear from the public who drive on the roads to better address ...

Dozens of wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted the evacuation of thousands of people from their homes Sunday as the area was plagued with dry conditions and gusty winds. In South ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

Firefighters are working to put out over 175 wildfires across North and South Carolina, as threats of severe storms and tornadoes loom over the states. Wildfires erupted in the area over the ...

Multiple wildfires were actively burning Thursday in North and South Carolina, where a blaze that erupted over the weekend forced evacuations and a state of emergency. The largest of them, in the ...