The South Carolina High School League on Thursday released its region assignments for the 2026-28 school years, and some big changes are in store for schools in the Aiken Standard coverage area. Aiken ...

A man and woman have been charged in connection with the death of an 18-month-old toddler in Union, South Carolina. On Aug. 3, 2025, the Union Public Safety Department responded to a home on Rice Ave ...

COLUMBIA — A group of about 20 Buddhist monks — and their loyal rescue dog, Aloka — are walking more than 2,000 miles across the Southeastern United States to promote peace and harmony. Soon, their ...

The city of Columbia has for years treated its water with fluoride to help prevent cavities. Rob Thompson rthompson@thestate.com Fluoride has been used in water systems across the country for decades, ...

Here at NPR, we like to ring in the new year by looking at new state laws taking effect on Jan. 1. This year, states are enacting a slew of laws focused on wages, social media rules, restrictions on ...

UNION GROVE — Referendum work has begun at Union Grove High School, and local officials look forward to its impact on the school and community when completed.