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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2016
Page
13
The Aiken Standard traces its 1867 founding and lists current leadership including Ellen Priest publisher, Michael Smith executive editor, and Holly Kemp news editor. The Thought of the Day attributes a unity driven maxim from Publilius Syrus.
Editorial notes North Augusta gains from a joint I-20 widening project with Georgia to add six lanes and replace four Savannah River bridges. The effort, part of a broader I-20 upgrade, includes 75 million dollars in contracts likely in 2018 and stems from state DOT collaborations.
Kathleen Parker argues politics aside, the 2016 convention season tests national security leadership. She questions Trump’s bold promises versus Clinton’s Benghazi baggage, stresses temperament and judgment, and urges a commander-in-chief who unites and reassures in crisis.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Letters may be edited for length clarity libel and taste. Anonymous or pen name submissions are not allowed and publication is discretionary.
The Aiken Planning Commission seeks public input on a ten year Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan guiding annexations rezoning and service availability. It stresses a forward looking general plan tied to regional trends and community needs with open sessions on July 21 and July 26 at USC Aiken Municipal Building Clyburn Center and Liz Stewart chairing hearings.
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