Mounted Patrol Patrolling Hitchcock Woods In Aiken
Sheriff Michael Hunt unveils a volunteer mounted patrol for Hitchcock Woods a 2000 acre forest in central Aiken The unit includes Ron Stevens Tim Jones Steve Vance Don Turno Kathy Meredith and Lewis Meredith under the Sheriff's Office reserve deputies program adding 40 extra officers at no tax cost The patrol aims to reassure wood users and could be deployed countywide for crowd control and other duties This marks a cost effective community service initiative applauded by local officials and volunteers.
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Rudy Mason Parkway Named to Honor Local Legislator
Aiken remembers Rudy Mason, former insurance agent and six year state legislator, with a new bypass section named the Rudy Mason Parkway. The road links Pine Log Road and York Street as the bypass final segment, honoring his community service and constituent care.
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Aiken Standard Editors and Publisher List
Publisher Scott B. Hunter and Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace lead the Aiken Standard team with Arthur T. Zappa and Ellen Co. Priest among staff. The notice outlines names and affiliations for contact and attribution.
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Ellen Co. Priest
Bush as Reaganan heir sparks conservative policy debate
The Dallas Morning News notes a heated conservative argument over whether George W. Bush mirrors Reagan or diverges, with neoconservatives urging a harsher line and critics defending Reagan's cautious approach. Analysts debate whether Bush would have acted similarly in Iraq, shaping this fall's campaign discourse.
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Jonathan Clarke
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Reagan remembers a leader of strength and kindness
Our page honors Ronald Reagan with focus on character over policy. It highlights his ability to work across parties as governor, his firm stance against the Soviet Union, and his reputation for courtesy and respect in disagreement. The piece notes his lasting legacy as strength of character, not only tax cuts or arms deals.
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Beasley praised as capable leader amid political criticism
A reader defends former South Carolina Governor David Beasley over criticism of his stance on the Confederate Flag and poker and urges voters to acknowledge his proven record. The letter contrasts criticism of Bush and Reagan with Beasley’s service and questions what critics would have done differently under pressure.
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George Bush
Ronald Reagan
South Carolina
David Beasley
Bush
Reagan
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Letter criticizes media bias and liberal views
A reader attacks Aremora Starken's June 7 letter accusing liberal bias in U.S. media. The writer mocks references to the New York Times and journalists surveys, condemns name calling, and argues facts are ignored in defense of liberal views.
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New York Times
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Aiken Standard Seeks Reader Letters for Viewpoints
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit brief Letters to the Editor with signature mailing address and phone numbers for verification. Include daytime and home numbers, and note that letters may be edited or condensed.
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