Aiken Standard Leadership and Motto Note
The Aiken Standard lists Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor Michael Smith as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor. A Thought of the Day quotes Janis Joplin with the line You are what you settle for. Founded in 1867, the paper anchors local journalism.
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Aiken summer camps offer diverse options for kids
Aiken residents enjoy numerous summer camp options from the City of Aiken Parks and Recreation to USC Aiken sports camps and local arts groups. Camps cover archery, STEM, reading, theater, science and more, aiming to foster skills, confidence, and safe exploration during school break.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
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Letters to the Editor guidelines at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Signed letters with real addresses and daytime phone numbers only, up to 500 words, are eligible for publication and subject to editing for length and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters are not published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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Trump pivots to evangelicals as Lewandowski exit spurs shift
Kathleen Parker argues Trump’s firing of campaign manager Corey Lewandowski signals a born again style pivot toward evangelical Christians. She notes Trump’s image overhaul amid slim poll numbers and funds, contrasting with Clinton’s larger war chest, and previews a contested reception among faith leaders and an alternative to Trump.
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Better For America
Letters to the Editor Critiques Junk Science and Urges Standards
Sam Snodgrass of North Augusta challenges a Missouri University graduate's views on science and the Bible arguing for rigorous methods and peer review. The letter lauds Aiken County Public Schools strategic planning led by Dr. Sean Alford and a broad citizen effort toward a five year mission to prepare future-ready students.
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University of Missouri
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Aiken County
Byrd Learning Center
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