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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2018
Page
7
The Aiken Standard founded in 1867 lists publisher Rhonda Overbey and managing editor Michael Harris with Holly Kemp as News Editor. Thought of the Day credits Thomas Carlyle, noting his view that great men shape history.
The Post and Courier voices a newsroom tragedy in Annapolis urging calm civil public discourse and practical steps to reduce mass shootings. It notes the shooter’s motive linked to a defamation dispute, denounces inflammatory rhetoric, and calls for collaborative, fact based responses to prevent future violence.
Columnist warns that U S discourse mirrors 1856 when Brooks attacked Sumner with a cane. He cites heated clashes over race and politics, from Trump era dining room incidents to calls for confrontation, noting a nation teetering on civil breakdown and a return to a cold war atmosphere.
In Aiken over 20 years a community of doers has revived Project Graduation an all night lock in for seniors from Aiken High and South Aiken plus private homes This tribute to Missy Byrne highlights volunteerism donations and city backing as the event returns after a year off with new escape rooms and a hypnotist presentation 120 volunteers and at least 15000 needed to run it this year 2018 graduate Cristi Williams expresses gratitude and urges community support via Missy Byrne contact details and a mailing address are provided for donations and volunteering.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words for publication. Include the writer's address and daytime phone for verification. No pen names or anonymous letters. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Eastes PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29807. Publication is discretionary.
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