Aiken Standard masthead and leadership notes
The Aiken Standard lists founding year 1867 and names publisher Ellen Priest editor Michael Smith executive editor Holly Ellington and thought of the day attributed to Frederick Langbridge. The piece presents a period tone with author and editor credits.
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Bright future for Aiken County graduates at 2016 commencement
More than 1,400 students from seven high schools earned diplomas at USC Aiken Convocation Center over two days. Abby Williams of Silver Bluff spoke of becoming a nurse practitioner after health science experiences. Valedictorian Kristen Meredith Livingston urged classmates to say hello to future opportunities.
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Wagener-Salley High School
South Africa
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Aiken
Aiken Standard Letters to the Editor Policy
The Aiken Standard welcomes signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Letters may not exceed 500 words and are subject to editing for length clarity libel and taste. Pen names are banned and anonymous letters will not be published. Publication is discretionary.
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GOP surrenders to Trump in Parker column
Kathleen Parker, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for The Washington Post, argues that House Speaker Paul Ryan endorsed Trump to preserve party unity and a GOP majority. She critiques Trump's conservatism, calls him unpredictable, and notes evangelical leaders may follow.
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Letters Support Ali and Local Candidates Highlight Core Issues
A letter from the Aiken County NAACP expresses condolences for Muhammad Ali and lauds his integrity and principled stance on conscription. Separate letters endorse Clay Adams for coroner and KT Ruthven for House District 81, criticizing the current road and tax policies and urging voter action ahead of the June 14 primary.
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