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The Jacket Arena erupted with applause as 11 new North Augusta High School seniors were inducted into the school’s hall of fame. The annual tradit...

South Aiken High School celebrated National Signing Day on Wednesday in a packed library, as seven student-athletes signed to continue their academic an...

The Aiken Standard presented the Community Christmas Card donation check for $8,103 to Aiken County Public School District on Jan. 25 at the school boar...

Mossy Creek Elementary School Counselor Shari Hooper was taken by surprise in January when she was named the statewide School Counselor of the Year b...

AIKEN, SC – Ayla Holmes walked to the microphone and took a deep breath to gather just a little more oxygen for the important task at hand. Holmes wou...

GRANITEVILLE, SC - The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Steering Committee, in partnership with Aiken Technical College, the Uni...

Each year, the Aiken Standard asks Aiken County School Board members what goals they have for the new year. Many said they want to focus in 2022 on imp...

Seven local high school volleyball players have been selected for the All-Aiken Standard team after a season loaded with key performances, championships...

The Aiken County Board of Education approved the concept of a modified academic calendar for the 2023-2024 school year during its regularly scheduled me...

The 2021 Palmetto Champions All-Star Football Team presented by the South Carolina Football Coaches Association (SCFCA) includes head coaches D’Angel...

The Aiken County Board of Education approved the appointment of Fritz Mason as new assistant principal at Aiken High School during the school board’s ...

AUGUSTA, GA – Twelve students from Wagener-Salley High School were the first to have an opportunity to crack the code during the National Security Agenc...

The Aiken County Public School District will host an in-person Teacher Recruitment Fair for anyone who is interested in a teaching career on Saturday,...

Leavelle McCampbell Middle School is one of seven public schools in the state with a School Improvement Council (SIC) named to the South Carolina School...

A plan that outlines Aiken County Public Schools’ strategic objectives and action items for the next five years was approved by the Aiken County Board ...

Four Aiken County Public School District educators received a “golden” surprise Friday morning, January 28, 2022. Social studies teacher Travis Spears ...

Aiken High School honored its first round of Hornet Traditions recipients at the school Tuesday, Dec. 7. The school honored those who have made a subs...

Holiday lights lined the far end of bleachers. A sprightly spruce stood on the center line, and musicians clustered inside the 3-point line. The gym at ...

The Rotary Club of Aiken, Rotary Club of Aiken Sunrise and Rotary Club of North Augusta team up each year to distribute dictionaries to third graders in...

The Aiken Standard coverage area is well represented on the South Carolina Football Coaches Association’s All-State teams. In all, 35 players from 10 ...