Northside Growth Boosts Aiken with Center and Schools
Northside investment signals growth for Aiken as the William Clyburn Center opens off Columbia Avenue with about 60 staff delivering pediatrics dental care and health counseling. A 1 sales tax referendum funds rebuilding Aiken High School, while new transit and retail developments on the west side attract businesses and residents alike.
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Thanks to sales tax support for Aiken County schools
This letter thanks voters for approving the sales tax on November 4 to fund school facilities for ten years. It credits the school board, district committees, PTAs, and the legislative delegation, plus 800 supporters and local media, for educating citizens and building a broad, ongoing effort to improve Aiken County schools.
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Morley Quote on Unfelt Misfortunes Reflects on Fear
The saying notes that the deepest hardships are those never realized, as Christopher Morley reflects on the burden of potential losses and the mind’s tendency to fear what does not occur. The quote emphasizes inner dread over actual events.
Convention of States drives local grass roots push for constitutional reform
Claude O Donovan urges readers to back the Convention of States initiative advancing an Article V amendment process. Bob Menges outlines two methods to amend the Constitution, noting the historic call for a states convention. South Carolina legislators including Rep. Bill Taylor and Sens. Tom Young and Shane Massey back co sponsored COS measures as activists mobilize across the state.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit letters signed with their address and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters must stay under 400 words and may be edited for length and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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