Aiken
Aiken County schools will be on break during Masters week
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — The Aiken County School District has approved scheduling students to have a break in alignment with Masters week. During a virtual meeting, the district board discussed that students will be off Nov. 9-13. Augusta National Golf Club announced that the rescheduled Masters golf tournament in the fall …
Aiken County deputies working string of car break-ins, offering cash reward for information on suspects
Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 GRANITEVILLE S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office says multiple cars were broken into at the Sage Creek neighborhood this morning. Deputies are looking for any information that would lead to identifying possible suspects who may be connected to the car break-ins. Early this morning around 4:30 a.m., deputies say …
Aiken County School Superintendent and two school board members resign
September 5, 2019 AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. — (WRDW/WAGT) The Aiken County School Board voted 6-2 to accept the resignation of Superintendent Sean Alford. Dr. Alford has been the superintendent since August 2015. Board members Tad Barber and Ahmed Samaha also submitted their resignation effective immediately following that vote. The decision came following a three hour …