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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2020
Page
1
Readers donate a record amount to the Community Christmas Card program inspiring generosity across the town. Organizers report strong participation and steady support from local residents and businesses.
A painting signed by Jimmy Stewart, dated January 4, 1943, hangs in George Funeral Home in Aiken. The watercolor shows a cozy sitting room and reflects Stewart’s time in the area during the Winter Colony era. Owner Cody Anderson purchased the work in 2018, keeping it as a historic tie to the community.
The Aiken Standard highlights its ten most impactful local news items from 2020, surveying major events, community responses, and notable developments across Aiken County. The roundup emphasizes public health, local governance, education, and neighborhood impact with concise item previews.
The 2020 EMS crisis drew political attention as staffing shortages and slow ambulance responses spurred calls for action. Nikki Setzler urged faster staffing fixes, noting a rural patient waited two hours for EMS transport. County officials discussed a four phase plan to raise pay and upgrade services.
The Aiken Standard business office will be closed Friday in observance of the Christmas holiday. Regular business hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. will resume Monday, Dec. 28.
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