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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2016
Page
11
The Aiken Standard traces its founding to 1867 with publisher Rhonda Overbey and executive editor Michael Smith guiding leadership. Holly Kemp serves as news editor and the paper features a Yeats quote in Thought of the Day.
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce maintains 5-Star accreditation from the U S Chamber of Commerce, placing it in the top 1 percent of chambers nationwide. President CEO David Jameson notes multiple perfect scores across six of nine areas, reflecting a decade of 5-Star status and ongoing growth.
Columnist notes Castro's death reshaped news and mocked by leaders. Trump’s reactive tweets about recounts in Wisconsin Michigan and Pennsylvania draw scorn. The piece critiques media bias and public reaction to Trump and Obama era politics.
Letter writer argues high coal costs and worldwide outsourcing threaten West Virginia jobs and US industry. He condemns electoral college and federal partisanship while criticizing city redevelopment plans in Aiken led by John Klimm and urging debt-free public policy. He references Jamie Harrison and Trump era politics.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline and do not use 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 discretionary.
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