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JACKSON — Eighth-graders Shakaren Douglas and Treasure King recently placed first among South Carolina middle-schoolers in a new statewide contest, bu...

If voters approved a possible bond referendum, Aiken County Public Schools could begin renovation and construction projects at six schools as soon as 20...

PROGRESS OF THE PENNY COMMUNITY SALES TAX UPDATE Aiken County Public School District and the One Cent Oversight Committee will update the co...

Aiken County Public School District officials, in collaboration with academic leaders at South Aiken High School and North Augusta High School, met Mond...

Aiken County Public Schools will create a new elementary school in Area 3 to alleviate overcrowding at Byrd Elementary in Graniteville. The school, wh...

The Aiken County School Board unanimously approved four recommendations to address the county’s shifting student population Tuesday at its regular meeti...

The Aiken County Public School District premiered three commercial spots and signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday to support its Aiken Works ...

A primary goal of South Carolina’s new state educational accountability model, or the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), is to increase the percentage o...

Going back to school always means grabbing backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and calculators. However, for Silver Bluff High School Navy Junior Reserve ...

Although recently retired following nearly three decades of public service, beginning in the Department of Social Services and continuing as a mental he...

The South Carolina American Choral Directors Association recently held its annual fall conference at Southern Wesleyan University in Central, South C...

Aiken Works, a community workforce development collaborative being led by Aiken County Public Schools, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 201...

The Aiken County Public School District recently premiered the first set of commercials for its Aiken Works initiative. Aiken Works was launched in Janu...

Aiken County Public School District students enjoyed access to more learning opportunities over the summer months, and more students than ever took f...

It may not have been the start North Augusta wanted Friday night in its rivalry game against Strom Thurmond, but the Yellow Jackets corrected their m...

Aiken Mayor Rick Osbon told fourth graders at North Aiken Elementary "A Pirate’s Tale" Friday morning, and from the first “Arrrgh,” they were hooked. ...

Aiken County Public Schools, Midland Valley High School and Aiken Technical College (ATC) announced today their plans to build upon the foundation of...

Aiken Technical College’s partnerships with local business and industry benefit not only students but also the community. For students, the partnershi...

Photo by Cindy Kubovic/The Aiken Standard GRANITEVILLE — Aiken County Public Schools started the new year Wednesday with 60 percent of buildi...

The popular Mustang Classic Marching Band Competition is a fall tradition in Aiken County that will celebrate 20 years of excellence in marching band pe...