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Six Aiken Hornets football players signed Wednesday to extend their athletic and academic careers beyond the high school level. Phillip Collins signed...

Schools in the Aiken County Public School District will offer Black History Month activities this year, with some adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandem...

Two key figures from Wagener-Salley’s most successful football era signed Tuesday to extend their academic and athletic careers. Defensive lineman Eli...

Lucinda Kenner, a native of Concord, North Carolina, got her first exposure to Aiken County in 1960, when she was living and working in Washington, D.C....

The past year has thrown up plenty of obstacles for Wagener-Salley High School teachers Alex Derrick and Ethan Busbee, along with their dozens of studen...

Durring a virtual town hall meeting recently, the Alumni Association of USC Aiken announced the 2021 CORE 4 award honorees. Winners are usually announ...

On a late Thursday afternoon, Dr. Tiffany Hall, principal of Leavelle McCampbell Middle School in Aiken County, delivered a golden tire to this month’s ...

Teams of middle school students from across South Carolina recently participated in this year’s virtual Future City Regional Competition, providing a lo...

AIKEN, S.C. – In his first trip to the Aiken County Scripps Spelling Bee Finals and his final year of eligibility, Kennedy Middle School eighth grader...

Public Educations Partners (PEP) was recognized during the Tuesday, February 23, 2021, regular meeting of the Aiken County Board of Education for prov...

Two minutes. Weeks of learning, building and practicing come down to two minutes. Small robots, controlled by teenagers, compete to score the most point...

Six runners from Aiken County Public Schools have been chosen for the 2020 All-Aiken Standard Cross Country Teams. Aiken High’s Victoria Colon-LaBorde...

Readers of the Aiken Standard donated a record $6,498 to this year’s Community Christmas Card, a fund that benefits public school students throughout Ai...

Following rounds of exciting competition at the school and area levels, 12 students have emerged as contenders for the title of Aiken County’s Scripps S...

Silver Bluff High School Lead Counselor Elesha Ellison didn’t believe her year could get any better after she became the prestigious Golden Apple Award’...

During the Tuesday, January 26, 2020, meeting of the Aiken County Board of Education Aiken County Public Schools celebrated School Board Recognition M...

Congratulations to South Aiken High School’s Natalie Cannon and Hannah Dickson, North Augusta High School’s Ansley Hooks and Bailey McNair, and Aiken Hi...

Students from New Ellenton STEAM Magnet, Paul Knox and Schofield middle schools rcently participated in the Lions Club International annual Peace Poster...

Congratulations to the Aiken County Public School students that were named to the 2020 All-Aiken Standard Football Team! This team is based off of coac...

Congratulations to North Augusta‘s Cassady Fortson, South Aiken’s Lindsey Greene, and Aiken High’s Kaylee McElwain for being selected as three of the fi...