Editorial Michael Frank remembered
The Aiken County community mourns Michael Frank a long time public information officer and former TV reporter who died in a one car crash on I 20 over the weekend. He served 13 years delivering news from the sheriff門 s office and was known for professionalism candor and fairness.
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Reckoning in the culture war over faith and politics
Andy Windham Wagener warns of a culture war between secular humanism and Christianity affecting children media and schools. He questions Barack Obama’s eligibility and citizenship while urging humble holy living and obedience to God amid ongoing conflicts.
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Aiken Standard Staff Contact Details
Publisher Scott B. Hunter and editors and managers listed for Aiken Standard include Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor and Timothy E. O Briant as News Director. Advertising Director Arthur T. Zappa and Circulation Director Scot Newcom are also named along with other department heads.
Obama change may come more from style and example
Column argues Obama’s influence rests on messaging and personal example rather than immediate policy shifts. It cites his inclusive style, potential to inspire across generations, and the impact on African American family culture, education emphasis, and public diplomacy as lasting change.
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Mumbai Attacks Prompt National Grief and Fear
Citizens react to the Mumbai killings that killed at least 195 as a homemaker and others voice horror and disbelief. Experts critique OPEC's influence and the market's role while a store shooting in California highlights random danger.
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Ayesha Dar
Mumbai
India
Letters to the Editor Instructions From Aiken Standard
Readers are invited to submit opinions on issues of public concern. Letters should be 200 words or less and may be edited. Send to Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken, South Carolina 29802.
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The Parent Role in Education and School Involvement
Parents must actively participate in their child's schooling as learners, supporters, and decision makers. They should seek school information early, ask targeted questions, attend events, and use home guidance to promote independence and success through high standards and informed collaboration.
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