A federal judge has approved a $12 million settlement for those sickened or killed in last year's salmonella outbreak tied to a Virginia-based peanut processor.

Arrest warrants issued statewide for 80 people for fraudulently obtaining federal housing funds.

ATLANTA -- An index of Georgia factory activity released today showed signs of a pause in some activities while the general momentum remains positive.

Shay Dobey was convicted of statutory rape in 2003. He may be living in Aiken County.

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Investigators are trying to identify the man using an ATM on Walton Way.

The Obama administration says local officials could benefit from acquiring these properties and using the land for redevelopment projects.

E-cigarettes are plastic and metal devices that heat a liquid nicotine solution in a disposable cartridge, creating vapor that users inhale.

He landed in the backseat area of a Dodge Charger after crashing through the windshield.

The tool -- the first of its kind -- can be used by businesses in any state, including nonprofit agencies.

The ATMs were found in a field in Piedmont on Tuesday afternoon along with the stolen trucks used to carry away the machines.

"Stand Up to Cancer" will air Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. Eastern on ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and a number of cable channels.

A pair of GreenJackets who made the South Atlantic League's midseason all-star team earlier this year have also landed on the league's postseason all-star squad.

AIKEN --- BAE Systems' Aiken plant will reduce its work force by 20 percent in November.

Dispatch confirms a burglary at Krispy Kreme on Washington Road.

The Columbia County Growth Management Plan Steering Committee met Tuesday night to revise the growth plan. This is one of several revisions before a final version is released in February of 2011.

Not passing the bond referendum has put a big damper on the Aiken Board of Education's plans to rebuild and renovate. Members must now come up with other ways to fix problem areas. On Tuesday night in Aiken, board members asked for the public to weigh in, but some of the the suggestion were given with a critical message. Board members however, took it in stride.

AIKEN -- Two Wagener men were arrested on drug charges this week after police flying over their property spotted marijuana growing.

A manufacturing facility in Barnwell is expanding which will create new jobs and increase production capacity.