Aiken Standard Founder 1867 Rhonda Overby Publisher
The Aiken Standard traces its founding in 1867 with publisher Rhonda Overby and executive editor Michael Smith guiding the newsroom. Holly Kemp serves as News Editor, and thoughts of the day by Sylvia Ashton-Warner reflect on authenticity and self shaping.
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Krispy Kreme opens on Whiskey Road sparks traffic safety plan
Aiken Public Safety will station officers from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Krispy Kreme on 2266 Whiskey Road to ease congestion during the grand opening. Drivers are urged to use detours, with one lane entry and right turns only at Krispy Kreme, as city officials consider long term traffic solutions for Whiskey Road and nearby redevelopment.
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Letter Praising Sheriff Hunt for Ongoing Service
A former District 2 County Council member commends Sheriff Michael Hunt. He cites the sheriff office pledge to serve all citizens with openness and responsiveness, praising Hunt as devoted and fit to continue protecting families in Aiken County.
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Voter guidance and local critique from Aiken letters
A collection of letters from Aiken area residents urging support for Donald Trump in the presidential election, arguing faith and anti Clinton sentiment, plus strong neighborhood commentary on local infrastructure and planning. Contributors include Tina Bevington Marshall Phillips and Anthony A Corriero, with varied views on religion, politics, media, and development.
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Letters to the Editor submission guidelines at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit under 500 words and subject to editing for length clarity libel and taste. No pen names or anonymous letters. publication discretionary. organized-cause letters barred. email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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