Fly Old Glory on Flag Day and national unity
Editorial urges Americans to display the flag on Flag Day, praise peaceful elections in South Carolina, and honor the Stars and Stripes as a symbol of liberty. It emphasizes proper flag display and unity beyond political differences, noting the nation’s 13 stripes and 50 stars.
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Letter to the Editor Warns Against The DaVinci Code
A reader argues Christians should avoid The DaVinci Code and its film adaptation citing offense and perceived deception. She cites biblical verses on defense of faith and urges readers to focus on scripture rather than the controversial book and movie.
Aiken Standard Staff Roles and Contacts
Publisher Scott B. Hunter and editor Jeffrey B. Wallace lead the Aiken Standard. Advertising Director Arthur Zappa, Business Manager Ellen C. Priest, News Director Timothy E. O Briant, Production Director Phillip Yates, Circulation Director Scot Newcom, Systems Manager J David Ievdeainet, and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson Yefferson are listed with contact emails.
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Parole Debate Grows After Clemson Student Murder
A Clemson student murder prompts discussion on South Carolina parole rules for violent offenders. An ex convict and sex offender released early faces charges, with advocates citing the 85 percent rule and South Carolina’s strict violent crime statutes as protections for the public.
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Clemson
South Carolina
Aiken County Auditor Seeks Taxpayer Input On Vehicle Tags
Cyrus Spratley urges citizens to report out of state and expired vehicle tags to enforce registration. The letter notes border county dynamics, duties of auditors, and calls for public discussion on tag compliance and tax fairness.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
Cyrus Spratley
State funds should go to Graniteville disaster victims
Column argues that South Carolina funds from the Graniteville disaster should be allocated to relief efforts within the disaster area. It notes council indecision, a citizen committee, and a push to spend most funds on public safety and health needs, including a siren system upgrade and remaining aid to health roster victims.
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