This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2017
Page
11
The Aiken Standard reports its founding in 1867 with key leadership including Publisher Rhonda Overbay Executive Editor Michael Smith and News Editor Holly Kemp guiding the historic newspaper.
Post and Courier argues that expanding solar farms in central South Carolina offers long term savings for utilities and residents by avoiding up front costs of new reactors. It notes solar’s low price, demand for base load, tax incentives, and potential county tax windfalls, urging legislative support for an statewide 80 percent tax discount and broader solar adoption.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writers’ addresses and daytime phone numbers for publication verification. Letters must stay under 500 words, may be edited, cannot be anonymous or pen-named, and should include a brief headline. Email or mail to the editor.
Veteran commentator rails against Al Sharpton and Benjamin Crump as Tulsa officer Betty Shelby faces murder charges. He cites protests, media, and prior cases to condemn what he calls a mobbed courtroom atmosphere and demands for quick verdicts. He recalls Holtzclaw's trial and warns of rights being overridden by social justice activism.
Letter writer notes Holocaust Remembrance Day omits Jehovah's Witnesses and recalls their persecution by Hitler. He cites their refusal to support the war, imprisonments, executions, and the later presence of 165,000 Witnesses preaching in Germany.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.