Aiken Standard Founding Details and Editorial Leads
The record notes the Aiken Standard founded in 1867 with Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor and Michael Smith as Executive Editor and Holly Ellington as News Editor. Also includes a Thought of the Day attributed to P. T. Barnum.
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Ellen Priest
Michael Smith
Holly Ellington
Aiken
Palmetto
Northside development tops Aiken council agenda
Aiken officials spotlight Northside growth as Masters Week traffic highlights undeveloped river road corridor. City leaders push to form a task force, attract business, and accelerate plans for an underused airport, industrial park, and Route 1 gateway to downtown.
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Aiken
York Street
Augusta
Shaws Creek
Northside
Gail Diggs
Dick Dewar
Lessie Price
Dewar
Price
Rick Osbon
Osbon
Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor guidelines
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Letters may be edited for length clarity libel and taste. No pen names or anonymous letters. publication discretionary. avoid organized campaign submissions. email to letters at aikenstandard com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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Aiken
Aikenstandard.com
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Requiem for a victim of the VA
Column by Michelle Malkin criticizes the Department of Veterans Affairs after Navy CPO Charles Ingram burned himself near a VA clinic. It argues chronic understaffing weekend closures and wait times harm veterans and demand lasting reform.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Barack Obama
Buenos Aires
Charles Richard Ingram
Egg Harbor Township
New Jersey
Northfield
New Road
Ingram
The
Daily Beast
Cpo Ingram
Atlantic County
Cbocs
Feds
CBOC
Atlantic City
Jeff van Drew
Veterans Affairs
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Frank LoBiondo
R-N.j
Wilmington
Delaware, VA
South Jersey
Thich Quang Duc
Saigon
Doe
U.S. Navy
Charles Ingram
Aiken Ballet Review and Minimum Wage Letter Mix
A letter praises the Aiken Civic Ballet Company's Aladdin production and honors Diane Toole Miller while noting unseen contributors. A separate letter argues for a living wage, contending $10 per hour would lift families from poverty, boost consumer spending, and reduce reliance on government aid.
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Aiken Civic Ballet Company
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