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Arrest made in Aiken robbery

AIKEN - Aiken County investigators arrested a North Augusta man in connection with a robbery Tuesday morning outside Hootie’s Outdoors in Clearwater.

02/24/09 - 6:18pm

MCG's Rahn Arkansas job finalist

Medical College of Georgia President Daniel W. Rahn is one of four finalists to fill a similar post with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, the University of Arkansas System announced Tuesday. Dr. Rahn said it is the first time he has been a formal candidate for another position since...

02/24/09 - 5:55pm

Teen charged in school bomb case set for May

FLORENCE, S.C. - A May trial is expected for the South Carolina teenager accused of plotting to blow up his high school.

02/24/09 - 5:47pm

Bill allows parolees searches without warrants

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A bill allowing searches without warrants for juveniles and adults on probation or parole has gained approval.

02/24/09 - 5:46pm

Braves sign Garret Anderson

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Atlanta Braves completed a $2.5 million, one-year contract with Garret Anderson on Tuesday after he passed a physical.

02/24/09 - 3:08pm

Former cops in deadly botched raid sentenced

ATLANTA - Three former Atlanta police officers who each pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge in connection with the death of an elderly woman during a botched drug raid have been sentenced to federal prison.

02/24/09 - 5:49pm

Spike Lee encouraged to shoot film about James Brown here

Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority member Johnny Hensley has sent a letter to director Spike Lee inviting him to film parts of his upcoming James Brown biopic in the late entertainer’s hometown. Mr. Hensley, chairman of the authority’s Marketing, Entertainment and Public Relations...

01/20/10 - 10:10pm

Prayer breakfast brings out troops

Nearly 300 soldiers echoed the prayers of their new commander in chief early Tuesday at Fort Gordon's National Prayer Breakfast.

02/24/09 - 12:59pm

Former pupil gets 20 years after teacher's fatal stabbing

A former Murphey Middle School pupil charged with stabbing his teacher and eventually causing her death was sentenced this morming to 20 years in prison. David Drayton pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced in Richmond County Superior Court by Judge Sheryl Jolly. Mr. Drayton wa...

02/24/09 - 2:11pm

Man sought in Aiken robbery

Aiken County investigators are searching for a man who robbed a dry cleaners in Belvedere this morning. According to Capt. Troy Elwell of the sheriff’s office, a man wearing blue jeans, a denim jacket and a green skull cap entered the Belvedere Cleaners on South Carolina Highway 125 about 9 a....

02/23/09 - 5:56pm
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Irish pick new coach

James Leonard was named Aquinas' new head football coach on Friday. His father, Denny, was himself a former Irish head coach.

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