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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2019
Page
3
The Aiken Standard notes its founding year of 1867 and lists current leadership including Publisher Rhonda Overbey, Managing Editor Michael Harris, and News Editor Holly Kemp. The brief profile emphasizes longstanding local press service and newsroom leadership.
A Hepburn quote reflects on personal responsibility, urging individuals to stop blaming others and recognize that change begins with oneself. The line underscores self accountability as a path to personal growth.
Editorial urges mandatory statewide reform of officer involved shooting investigations. It praises 9th Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson for moving toward outside investigations and public video release, while calling for broader legislative action to standardize procedures across South Carolina and ensure independent review in all cases.
PAT KIRK of Aiken argues in a letter that the United States must treat China as the top global threat. He contends China’s rapid economic and military rise, the One Belt One Road project, and influence in Africa, South America, and the Pacific threaten U S primacy. He criticizes political divisions and urges focus on China over other issues.
The piece argues that open borders advocates and anti Trump protests exploited migrant children. It cites cases of alleged family separation fraud and coyote funded entries, detailing alleged schemes, legal actions, and claims about long term government roles in smuggling. It references Maynor Velasquez Molina and Judge Andrew Hanen’s rulings.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with the writer's address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline. Anonymous or org-driven letters will not be published. publication is discretionary and subject to editing for legality and taste.
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