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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2018
Page
11
The Aiken Standard founded in 1867 lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher MICHAEL HARRIS as Managing Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. The Thought of the Day reflects a quote by author Lair Lewis and presents a period voice on national character.
Guest editorial notes modest improvement in South Carolina’s Kids Count Data Book ranking and child well being. Despite gains in health coverage and lower teen birth and job-unstable parent rates, education remains a major obstacle with low preschool attendance gains and high proficiency gaps in reading and math. Public figures urge continued reform and voter action.
The Aiken Standard marks 151 years with eclipse viewing, hurricane and storm impacts, SRP Park opening activity, Augusta Green Jackets attendance, and annual local traditions. It notes the celebration of 151 as a smaller part of a longer birthday for the nation.
A jubilant July 4th echoing fireworks concerts and flags in a city famed as the City of America and the South. The poem urges faith, liberty, and a return to sanity while praising courage over cynicism and profiles in courage for Congress.
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