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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2018
Page
11
The Aiken Standard traces its founding to 1867 with publisher Michael Harris and editor Edgar Holly. Thought of the Day quotes Rowland, an American writer and humorist (1876 1950), reflecting on faults becoming personal traits.
Amid debate over a 90 million school renovation bond, residents compare progress to a stalemated chess game. Proponents urge repurposing existing structures to upgrade schools and revitalizing downtown, while opponents focus on momentum from North Augusta and broader county revitalization. The Savannah River Site future and planned mall redevelopment are cited as potential catalysts to break the deadlock.
Columnist Kathleen Parker critiques the White House correspondents dinner where comedian Michelle Wolf delivered harsh jokes about Sarah Sanders and Kellyanne Conway. She argues the event strayed from honoring journalists, reflecting a decline in public trust and urging better conduct by the press.
Peter Howard and John E Miller reflect on firearm responsibilities and safety after a stray bullet penetrated a wall near a home. They urge safe handling practices, advise keeping guns pointed in a safe direction and knowing targets and beyond. They also praise Hitchcock Woods and propose an official Hitchcock Day to honor donated land.
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