Aiken Standard Editors and Publisher Featured
The Aiken Standard acknowledges its 1867 founding with RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher JOHN BOYETTE as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor, highlighting leadership roles and newsroom structure.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2021
Page
10
The Aiken Standard acknowledges its 1867 founding with RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher JOHN BOYETTE as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor, highlighting leadership roles and newsroom structure.
A guest editorial argues SC should extend 4K beyond the poorest districts and ramp up First Steps to School Readiness. It cites brain development science, economic benefit, and current state leaders backing expansion funded by federal COVID relief to reach more than 25 000 health visits and a smaller education-focused cohort.
Retired nuclear executive Jack DeVine critiques President Bidens executive order aiming for 50 percent zero emission vehicle sales by 2030. He argues the plan demands drastic industry upheaval, heavy spending, and potential grid and supply constraints, noting consumer resistance and limited current EV adoption.
Johnny Walker of Aiken urges accountability for Aiken County’s low vaccination rate and high transmission, blaming residents and local government. He questions mask mandates and links behavior to anti government sentiment while noting rising hospitalizations and national death toll.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline and avoid pen names or anonymous submissions. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801. Publication is discretionary.
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