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Artist rendering of the revitalized downtown area in Aiken.

Aiken City Advances Downtown Revitalization Plans

December 25, 2024

News Summary Aiken City has approved a $10 million mixed-use development project aimed at revitalizing its downtown area. Located near the Aiken County Farmer’s Market, the project will transform the...

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Augusta Water Customers Face 4.5% Rate Hike in 2025

December 25, 2024

News Summary Starting January 1, 2025, Augusta residents will see a 4.5% increase in their water bills. This decision by the Augusta Commission aims to cover rising operation costs and...

Delicious dishes from Richmond and Columbia County restaurants highlighting food safety.

Food Scores in Richmond and Columbia County: The Good and the Bad

December 24, 2024

News Summary Recent restaurant inspections in Richmond and Columbia County reveal a mix of high and low food safety scores. Several establishments achieved perfect scores, while a couple faced significant...

Exciting Projections for Aiken County: Population and Jobs Set to Soar by 2044

Exciting Projections for Aiken County: Population and Jobs Set to Soar by 2044

December 21, 2024

Exciting Growth Ahead for Aiken County Hey there, Aiken! It’s been a buzzworthy week for our lovely county as the Aiken County Planning Commission gathered on December 19 to discuss...

Sunny Aiken, SC Raises Awareness for Shelter Animals This Christmas

Sunny Aiken, SC Raises Awareness for Shelter Animals This Christmas

December 21, 2024

Sunny Aiken, SC Celebrates Christmas with Hope for Shelter Animals Good morning, Aiken! On this beautiful December 21st, the sun is shining brightly, and the skies are clear, with temperatures...

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction!

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction!

December 20, 2024

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction! Hey, Aiken! There’s some buzz in the air, and it’s not just the chilly wind blowing through our lovely streets. The...

Aiken County's Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

December 20, 2024

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Set for Major Expansion The city of Aiken is buzzing with news as the planned expansion of the Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is set...

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

December 20, 2024

Exciting Plans for Luxury Condos in Augusta! Hey there, Augusta! We have some exciting news on the horizon that could change the landscape of our fair city. A real-estate investor...

Big Changes in Aiken: American Freight Store Set to Close

Big Changes in Aiken: American Freight Store Set to Close

December 19, 2024

Big Changes in Aiken: American Freight Store Set to Close Aiken, South Carolina – December 19, 2024 The bustling city of Aiken is poised for yet another shift in its...

Finance

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

December 13, 2024

North Augusta Gathers for Economic Insights North Augusta is buzzing with excitement as news from the local Chamber of Commerce meeting spreads through the community like wildfire! On December 10,...

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

December 12, 2024

North Augusta’s Financial Turnaround: Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Success Hey there, North Augusta! If you love keeping up with the latest happenings in our vibrant city, then you’re going to...

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

December 7, 2024

North Augusta’s Bright Future: No Tax Hikes and Exciting Developments Ahead! Hey there, North Augusta! In some fantastic news for our lovely community, the City Council on December 2nd gave...

Crunch Fitness Set to Open New Location in Augusta in 2025

Crunch Fitness Set to Open New Location in Augusta in 2025

December 5, 2024

Crunch Fitness Opening in Augusta: What You Need to Know! Hey there, Augusta! The excitement is building as a brand new fitness option is set to open its doors in...

Town's Salvation Army Struggles with Funding Amid Winter Demands

Town’s Salvation Army Struggles with Funding Amid Winter Demands

December 1, 2024

Town in Need: Salvation Army Faces Funding Challenge During the Winter Chill As the temperatures dip and the frigid winds whistle through the streets of Aiken, it’s apparent that the...

North Augusta City Council Allocates $1.43 Million in Unused Funds for Community Improvements

North Augusta City Council Allocates $1.43 Million in Unused Funds for Community Improvements

November 26, 2024

North Augusta’s Windfall: City Council Approves $1.43 Million in Unused Funding! North Augusta is making headlines this week, but not just because of the clouds threatening rain! Nope, it’s all...

Exciting Developments and Celebrations in Aiken as Community Thrives

Exciting Developments and Celebrations in Aiken as Community Thrives

November 20, 2024

Exciting Developments and Celebrations in Aiken! Aiken, South Carolina is buzzing with excitement lately! The weather has turned a bit cloudy, but that’s not dampening the spirits of our community....

North Augusta Set to Experience Economic Boost with New Data Center Opening

North Augusta Set to Experience Economic Boost with New Data Center Opening

November 19, 2024

North Augusta Welcomes Its First Data Center! North Augusta is buzzing with excitement as it gears up to welcome its very first data center. You heard that right! Atlanta-based DC...

Empowering Women in Business: Highlights from Aiken's 4th Women in Business Symposium

Empowering Women in Business: Highlights from Aiken’s 4th Women in Business Symposium

October 31, 2024

Empowering Through Experience: Aiken’s Women in Business Symposium Aiken, South Carolina, was buzzing with inspiration on October 25, 2024, as the 4th Women in Business Symposium took place at USC...

CONSTRUCTION

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction!

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction!

December 20, 2024

Exciting News for Aiken: New Books-A-Million Location Under Construction! Hey, Aiken! There’s some buzz in the air, and it’s not just the chilly wind blowing through our lovely streets. The...

Aiken County's Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

December 20, 2024

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Set for Major Expansion The city of Aiken is buzzing with news as the planned expansion of the Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is set...

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

December 20, 2024

Exciting Plans for Luxury Condos in Augusta! Hey there, Augusta! We have some exciting news on the horizon that could change the landscape of our fair city. A real-estate investor...

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies as Community Voices Concerns

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies as Community Voices Concerns

December 14, 2024

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies Aiken, South Carolina, is buzzing with conversation as residents and developers find themselves at odds over the city’s approach to new developments. With...

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

December 13, 2024

North Augusta Gathers for Economic Insights North Augusta is buzzing with excitement as news from the local Chamber of Commerce meeting spreads through the community like wildfire! On December 10,...

Exciting Jersey Mike's Subs to Open in Harlem, Enhancing Local Dining Scene

Exciting Jersey Mike’s Subs to Open in Harlem, Enhancing Local Dining Scene

December 12, 2024

Exciting News for Harlem: Jersey Mike’s Subs is Coming to Town! Hey there, Harlem residents! Get ready to welcome one of the nation’s favorite sandwich chains to your community. That’s...

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

December 7, 2024

North Augusta’s Bright Future: No Tax Hikes and Exciting Developments Ahead! Hey there, North Augusta! In some fantastic news for our lovely community, the City Council on December 2nd gave...

Exciting Transformation Ahead as Demolition of James Brown Arena Begins in Augusta

Exciting Transformation Ahead as Demolition of James Brown Arena Begins in Augusta

December 4, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to Augusta with the James Brown Arena Demolition Augusta, Georgia, is buzzing with energy as the demolition of the James Brown Arena marches on! While the heavy...

North Augusta Planning Commission Recommends Commercial Annexation for Exit 5 Corridor Expansion

North Augusta Planning Commission Recommends Commercial Annexation for Exit 5 Corridor Expansion

November 30, 2024

Exciting Developments on the Horizon for North Augusta! North Augusta is buzzing with energy as big changes loom in the ever-popular Exit 5 corridor. The Planning Commission has made a...

Marketing

Visual representation of Augusta's water system maintenance

Augusta Water Customers Face 4.5% Rate Hike in 2025

December 25, 2024

News Summary Starting January 1, 2025, Augusta residents will see a 4.5% increase in their water bills. This decision by the Augusta Commission aims to cover rising operation costs and...

Sunny Weather Fuels Hot Real Estate Market in Aiken: August 2024 Sales Highlights

Sunny Weather Fuels Hot Real Estate Market in Aiken: August 2024 Sales Highlights

December 14, 2024

Sunny Days and Home Sales: What’s Happening in Aiken? Good morning, Aiken! As we soak in the sunny vibes and partially cloudy skies today, with highs reaching a pleasant 61°F...

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

December 12, 2024

North Augusta’s Financial Turnaround: Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Success Hey there, North Augusta! If you love keeping up with the latest happenings in our vibrant city, then you’re going to...

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

North Augusta City Council Approves Budget with No Tax Hikes and New Public Safety Initiatives

December 7, 2024

North Augusta’s Bright Future: No Tax Hikes and Exciting Developments Ahead! Hey there, North Augusta! In some fantastic news for our lovely community, the City Council on December 2nd gave...

Exciting Transformation for Luxury Hospitality in North Augusta with Crowne Plaza Acquisition

Exciting Transformation for Luxury Hospitality in North Augusta with Crowne Plaza Acquisition

December 3, 2024

Exciting News from North Augusta: A New Chapter for Luxury Hospitality North Augusta, Georgia, your calm little corner of the world is buzzing with some fantastic news! Flacks Group, a...

Macon's Betsy Pittard: From Teen Beader to Thriving Jewelry Entrepreneur

Macon’s Betsy Pittard: From Teen Beader to Thriving Jewelry Entrepreneur

November 11, 2024

Macon’s Own Jewelry Pioneer: Betsy Pittard Chains Together a Passion for Beading! Welcome to the vibrant world of Macon, Georgia, where creativity and entrepreneurial spirit collide in the most dazzling...

Exciting Transformation Planned for Jackson Petroleum Property in Aiken

Exciting Transformation Planned for Jackson Petroleum Property in Aiken

November 10, 2024

Aiken Set for Exciting Development at Jackson Petroleum Property Hey there, Aiken! It looks like our lovely city is gearing up for some big changes right in the heart of...

Exciting Partnership Between Manus Bio and Tate & Lyle Set to Transform Sweetener Production in Augusta

Exciting Partnership Between Manus Bio and Tate & Lyle Set to Transform Sweetener Production in Augusta

November 7, 2024

Exciting Partnership in Augusta Sweetens the Deal! Augusta is buzzing with excitement as two innovative companies join forces to bring a new wave of sweetness to the world! Manus Bio,...

Exciting Developments Coming to Augusta with New Parker's Kitchen Locations!

Exciting Developments Coming to Augusta with New Parker’s Kitchen Locations!

October 27, 2024

Exciting Developments Coming to Augusta with New Parker’s Kitchen Locations! Hey there, Augusta! We have some pretty exciting news for all you convenience store lovers out there. The popular Parker’s...

Real Estate

Artist rendering of the revitalized downtown area in Aiken.

Aiken City Advances Downtown Revitalization Plans

December 25, 2024

News Summary Aiken City has approved a $10 million mixed-use development project aimed at revitalizing its downtown area. Located near the Aiken County Farmer’s Market, the project will transform the...

Exciting Projections for Aiken County: Population and Jobs Set to Soar by 2044

Exciting Projections for Aiken County: Population and Jobs Set to Soar by 2044

December 21, 2024

Exciting Growth Ahead for Aiken County Hey there, Aiken! It’s been a buzzworthy week for our lovely county as the Aiken County Planning Commission gathered on December 19 to discuss...

Aiken County's Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to Cost $63.4 Million and Increase Capacity by 30%

December 20, 2024

Aiken County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Set for Major Expansion The city of Aiken is buzzing with news as the planned expansion of the Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is set...

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Luxury Condominiums in Augusta to Support Military Personnel

December 20, 2024

Exciting Plans for Luxury Condos in Augusta! Hey there, Augusta! We have some exciting news on the horizon that could change the landscape of our fair city. A real-estate investor...

Aiken County Hospital Sale Approved: Hope for Revitalization on the Horizon

Aiken County Hospital Sale Approved: Hope for Revitalization on the Horizon

December 18, 2024

Aiken County’s Hospital Deal: A New Hope on the Horizon Hey there, Aiken residents! It looks like there might finally be some movement on the old Aiken County Hospital front,...

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies as Community Voices Concerns

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies as Community Voices Concerns

December 14, 2024

Debate Heats Up Over Aiken’s Development Policies Aiken, South Carolina, is buzzing with conversation as residents and developers find themselves at odds over the city’s approach to new developments. With...

Sunny Weather Fuels Hot Real Estate Market in Aiken: August 2024 Sales Highlights

Sunny Weather Fuels Hot Real Estate Market in Aiken: August 2024 Sales Highlights

December 14, 2024

Sunny Days and Home Sales: What’s Happening in Aiken? Good morning, Aiken! As we soak in the sunny vibes and partially cloudy skies today, with highs reaching a pleasant 61°F...

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

North Augusta Sees Economic Optimism Despite Housing Concerns and Workforce Challenges

December 13, 2024

North Augusta Gathers for Economic Insights North Augusta is buzzing with excitement as news from the local Chamber of Commerce meeting spreads through the community like wildfire! On December 10,...

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

North Augusta Sees Financial Revitalization with Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Boost

December 12, 2024

North Augusta’s Financial Turnaround: Crowne Plaza Parking Revenue Success Hey there, North Augusta! If you love keeping up with the latest happenings in our vibrant city, then you’re going to...

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