Gun sales have been on the rise in Augusta, particularly to women.

AIKEN --- There isn't an app to correct limited Internet and technology options in rural areas, but the Aiken County school district doesn't want Area 4 pupils' location to be a roadblock to experiencing technology that is common in many homes.

WASHINGTON --- Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work.

Richmond Academy coach Chris Hughes gave his team a choice at halftime.

The Augusta Housing Authority investigates every complaint it receives about Section 8 housing and takes appropriate action, Executive Director Jake Oglesby told Augusta Commission members Friday.

Two men who survived separate shootings that killed their friends testified during bond hearings in Superior Court on Friday.

Richmond Academy quarterback Drek Reid scored two of his three touchdowns in the second half as the Musketeers overcame a halftime deficit to upend Greenbrier, 28-21.

Board member says August weather too hot to begin class.

McCORMICK - Wiping away the residue of last week's loss to a rival on the other side of the river, Lincoln County faired much better in its second trip into South Carolina.

A 2-year-old South Carolina boy whose body was found buried in cement in a trash can earlier this year died from a blow to the head.

If the state's program encouraging consumers to buy locally grown produce is successful, it could mean an additional 10,000 jobs a year to the state's economy.

Officers are still looking for a man wanted in two states. They say Franklin Wright is wanted for two murders in Aiken County and a violent assault Wednesday night in downtown Augusta. Aiken County investigators say they questioned Wright about the two murders recently.

Augusta city leaders, community members and the Augusta Housing Authority were talking about the problems associated with Section 8 housing and how to fix them, Friday morning.

ATHENS, Ga. Georgia safety Alec Ogletree has been suspended for at least one game after a misdemeanor theft charge.

As the manhunt for murder suspect Franklin Wright continues, some neighbors live in fear.

After hours of searching, there's still no sign of a Beech Island man wanted for two murders and an attack in which a woman was left for dead. Franklin Wright is considered armed and extremely dangerous.

As part of his weekly visits around the state, Gov. Mark Sanford will stop in Aiken on Thursday morning.

ATLANTA The federal case against a Kuwait-based food supplier accused of defrauding the U.S. government of $68 million was dealt a stinging setback after a judge moved to block the charges.

Neighbors in Aiken County are upset over the closing of a railroad crossing. The Department of Transportation closed the railroad for safety reasons. Neighbors have planned a meeting to express their concerns.

Jefferson Energy Cooperative says the power is out in Wrens for a little more than 1300 people.