Aiken Standdam Founded in 1867
Publisher Rhonda Overbey, Managing Editor Michael Harris, News Editor Holly Kemp are listed in the masthead. Thought of the Day quotes Walt Disney born 1901 and died 1966.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2017
Page
10
Publisher Rhonda Overbey, Managing Editor Michael Harris, News Editor Holly Kemp are listed in the masthead. Thought of the Day quotes Walt Disney born 1901 and died 1966.
The South Carolina Commission on Minority Affairs and The Post and Courier report that lottery spending by poorer residents rises while scholarships favor urban and wealthier counties. In Allendale and Bamberg, high per capita lottery spending yields little aid, whereas Richland and Charleston counties receive far more scholarship funds. The study aims to spur policy changes as higher education funds strain under a rising eligibility pool and a shift to merit-based awards.
Eugene Robinson argues Trump shows signs of genuine irrationality and unpredictable, dangerous behavior. He cites foreign policy strain with allies, birther and Access Hollywood denial theories, and erratic public remarks as evidence of a worsening mental state.
An Aiken family thanks the Aiken County Sheriff's Office and a Good Samaritan for locating their 11 year old son who wandered from home. A passing woman gave him water and a ride, then he called home and was picked up by deputies and returned safely. The letter honors the K 9 unit and local responders and prays for families in similar distress.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. letters may be edited. No pen names or anonymous submissions. Include a brief headline. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801. publication discretionary.
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