Founded in 1835, Aiken was named after William Aiken, the president of the South Carolina Railroad. It became part of Aiken County when the county was formed in 1871. In the late 19th …

Aiken County Government provides many essential and beneficial services to its citizens. The County is governed by the County Council, comprised of an elected-at-large Council Chairman …

Government and businesses working together to preserve and continue to improve the economic vitality in the City of Aiken, making it the best possible place to do business.

Oct 24, 2025 · Aiken Regional Medical Center is a 273-bed acute care facility that provides emergency, oncology and internal medicine services.

Aiken, South Carolina, isn’t just a pretty town with horse crossings and white-fenced pastures—it’s one of the country’s most iconic equestrian destinations. But beneath the surface of polo …

Jul 15, 2025 · Aiken, South Carolina is known as an equestrian destination, but it makes a fun trip even if you're not a horse fan. Read on for where to eat, stay, and go in Aiken.

4 days ago · Five more people in the Upstate of SC have been infected with the highly contagious measles virus, pushing the outbreak to 49 cases, with 52 total for the year, mostly …

Home to many thoroughbred champions, rich historical attractions and outdoor recreation activities, Aiken is one of South Carolina’s most popular destinations.

The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum celebrates the great tradition of racing and Aiken’s vital role in it. Forty Champion Thoroughbreds have trained at the famed …

Downtown Aiken is uniquely southern, it also has a metropolitan flair that invites diversity. At the quaint outdoor dining tables, you may find yourself seated next to an actress, a Governor, a …