Aiken Area Progressive

Progressive blog for the Central Savannah River Area.

Jared Williams is putting gangbangers behind bars. Re-elect him on May 21.

Augusta, Ga. — For all the attacks on him from outsiders, Augusta Solicitor Jared Williams is putting the most violent and depraved upon the world in jail.

Evidence of this is his conviction of members of the Loyalty Over Everything gang, the gang of people directly responsible for slaughtering an 8-year-old girl barely a few days into 2023.

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Megan Bodiford’s grisly death at the hands of her boyfriend is precisely why so many women choose the bear

On Saturday, April 27, some male influencer asked women and girls a question that continues to rage on today.

The question was “if you were in the woods in the middle of scenic nowhere, would you rather be in the woods with a bear or a man”.

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Man arrested for murdering Megan Bodiford

Bamberg — There is a horrific end to the search for a missing woman who had three children.

On Friday, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division identified the remains in a burned vehicle.

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Provision in state budget would enforce segregation at all public school functions

Columbia — A provision in the budget would require all South Carolina schools to enforce segregation.

And this would be at all school functions, such as field trips.

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Conservatives continue to intentionally destroy America – and their screed over March 31 proclamation proves it

Conservatism continues to be the cancer that kills America and its values.

Case in point? The degenerates are attacking President Biden over his latest proclamation.

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The Department of Justice sues Apple for violating antitrust laws

Trenton, N.J. — Apple now finds itself in the same situation that Microsoft in the 1990s and AT&T in 1984 got themselves into.

Attorney General Merrick Garland, as well the District of Columbia and 15 state attorneys general from states like Tennessee and Apple’s home state of California, filed a federal lawsuit against the IPhone and iPad maker in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday.

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Congress is lying to you: TikTok is not a major threat and their bills are outright bans on the platform

Washington, D.C. — Congress has been caught lying and gaslighting the people about their bills on TikTok.

When they got on TV, they claimed that their proposed bills are not bans on the platform.

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Project 2025 wants to abolish our Constitution as we know it

Washington, D.C. — If you care about America, you definitely want to mind Project 2025.

The agenda that this shadow group has for America is to finish the job they started in 2022 – taking away our rights and freedoms as we know it.

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Second man convicted of murder in Dime Doe’s death

Columbia — A second man has been convicted of murder in the death of an Allendale transgender woman in what is not only a historic federal hate crimes trial, but also possibly the shortest federal trial ever.

It took barely over a day in action time, spaced out in four days, for a federal jury to find Daqua Lameek Ritter guilty of murder.

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Conservatives want to indoctrinate your children to hate women and girls

Charleston, W.Va. — The conservatives are, once again, doing the very thing they falsely accuse Democrats of doing.

This time, it is brainwashing our children and force feeding them propaganda.

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A little known Sega Genesis game celebrates its 33d birthday today

Germany Knights v. France Legionnaires in PowerBall.

Kyoto, Japan — Today is the birthday of one of the more obscure video games around.

On this day in 1991, PowerBall was unleashed onto the world…in Japan and the PAL region.

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Region realignments for South Carolina unfurled

Columbia — Now that all of the classification appeals have been settled for the upcoming term, the regions have been announced.

On Tuesday, the South Carolina High School League unfurled its region assignments for its member schools during the 2024-2026 term.

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