AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – The Aiken County Coroner and the Department of Public Safety are investigating the death of a local business owner. Coroner Darryl Ables tells us 78-year-old Jimmy D. Varos, known ...

The two Wendy’s franchises in Aiken are under new ownership as of June 3. JAI Restaurant Group, based in Pompano Beach, Florida, will manage the Wendy’s restaurants located on Richland Avenue and ...

AIKEN — Peaches, collard greens and South Carolina snapper shared the spotlight Aug. 27 at Park Avenue Oyster Bar and Grill, in one of the restaurant's promotional events with wine in mind. This month ...

If you like a mellow tavern-like atmosphere when dining on your favorite foods, you could be ready to hit the Sack. The Feed Sack at 1593 Whiskey Rd. in Aiken's Mitchell Shopping Center has proved so ...

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – The Aiken community is remembering a man many called “Jimmy the Greek.” Variety Restaurant owner Jimmy Varos died Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. Varos’ family said he was more than a ...

Nov. 12—The real estate investor and entrepreneur who opened a French bakery and restaurant known as La Parisienne last year is preparing to launch another eatery in Aiken. David Meunier recently ...

VisionSoRare is a non-profit in Aiken that held a canned food drive over the weekend, with free food available for those who ...

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – City of Aiken Fire Crews responded to a reported gas leak at an Aiken restaurant. They were spotted at the The Island Taste Restaurant located at 126 Laurens St. NW around 8:30 ...

Downtown Aiken could be getting a major makeover. Developers unveiled early plans for Hotel Aiken and nearby properties.