Aiken Standard Founded in 1867 Report
The Aiken Standard acknowledges its founding year 1867 with key staff including Rhonda Overbey as Publisher John Boyette as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor, reflecting the paper's leadership lineup.
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Help that is overdue and flawed in relief bill
The editorial condemns a $900 billion pandemic relief package passed by Congress as overdue and imperfect. It notes relief ends in March, targets not well, excludes state aid, and criticizes rushed details. It calls for better targeting, more assistance for tenants, and broader state support, urging lawmakers to act with grace for those hit hardest.
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Christmas sounds that warm memories and unite families
Danny Tyree reflects on the sounds of Christmas past and present that shape cherished memories. He recalls Grandpa’s hello, pets’ noises, laughter at family gatherings, and the joy of shared prayers, while urging positive, respectful dialogue and planning to avoid holiday tensions.
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All I want for Christmas is the coronavirus vaccine
In a humorous Christmas column, Jase Graves jokes about vaccines ending the pandemic and the year 2020’s changes. He notes vaccines may be controversial yet he welcomes injections, masks at all heads, and the odd wish for ear hair trimmers amid virtual services and reduced family gatherings.
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