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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2016
Page
11
The Aiken Standard notes its 1867 founding and lists key staff including Ellen Priest as Publisher Tim O Briant as Editor and Director of Audience Holly Ellington as News Editor. The Thought of the Day attributes a quote by Arnold Bennett about organization and time management.
Mayor Rick Osbon unveils two committees Development and Finance Administration to bridge gap between government and taxpayers. Members include Lessie Price Reggie Ebner Philip Merry Dick Dewar Steve Homoki Gail Diggs. Meetings begin soon in informal work session format open to the public.
A Charleston high school counselor advocates raising the dropout age to 18, arguing it would aid thousands of students who need time to mature. He cites vocational programs, college enrollment rules, and national trends while praising local lawmakers and educators.
Gary Bunker notes AGY will invest 30 million in Wagener Road expansion funded by a tax incentive that locks property taxes at current rates for 20 years. The piece argues industrial incentives raise wages, keep public funds intact, and boost the local economy amid stagnation and a lower labor force participation rate.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit signed letters with real name and address for publication. Include a daytime phone number for verification. Letters under 500 words preferred. subject to editing for length, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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