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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2016
Page
9
The Aiken Standard traces roots to 1867 with publisher Ellen Priest and editor Tim O Brient guiding the paper then Holly Ellington as news editor. The Thought of the Day features Golda Meir’s quote about facing the past.
FEMA will award at least 1.5 million dollars under a hazard mitigation grant to aid Langley Dam repairs in Aiken County. Officials sought 8 million. the grant covers 2 million with a 500 thousand county match, while a larger 6 million remain hoped for. The spillway and lower gates require major work to prevent flood risk to nearby communities and Langley Pond’s regatta use.
The Aiken Standard invites letters signed with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Submissions may not exceed 500 words and may be edited for length and taste. Anonymous or organized political letters will not be published. Email letters to letters aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
The column derides CNN town halls with Obama and Clinton as staged events using planted questions. It cites past debates where commenters and staffers posed as ordinary voters and depicts partisan manipulation in media and campaign events.
Lisa Tindal, executive director of Mental Health America of Aiken County, outlines a year end appeal to cover a $45,000 funding gap for Nurture Home, a shelter for homeless women and children. Grants and local donors have raised nearly $4,000 in December, with about $28,000 still needed to sustain services for 50 families.
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