Editorial on NCAA ban stops coach from Pigskin poll
Aiken Standard letters editor laments NCAA action that bars USC Aiken baseball coach Kenny Thomas from participating in weekly football game predictions. The writer argues bylaws are overreaching, notes Thomas coaches baseball, USC Aiken has no football program, and says the ruling lacks common sense and harms community sports fun. The piece condemns excessive rules and invites public comment.
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Aiken Standard Staff Roster Details Editorial Roles
A listing shows multiple roles at the Aiken Standard with names and email handles for publisher, editor, news director, production, and other management positions. The document names Scott B. Hunter as publisher and notes staff including Arthur T. Zappa, Elen Priest, Amony Upnant, Pillip Yates, Scot Newcom, J. David Boyd, and Letitia Jefferson Yetterson with associated email domains.
Governor blamed for DSS failures in child protection report
Legislative Audit Council findings accuse South Carolina officials of slow child rescues in five counties and suggest systemic delays in protecting abused children across 41 counties. Agencies report budget cuts 2001 to 2004, with Cabinet director Kim Aydlette and Gov Mark Sanford facing critique. audit notes registry lapses on convicted abusers and calls for urgent reform.
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Medicare Part D rhetoric and donut hole debate in South Carolina
In more than 21 years of public service Rep. Joe Wilson lauds the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit while acknowledging critics. He cites 176000 SC seniors in stand-alone drug plans and over 500000 with some drug coverage. He notes the donut hole affects few, outlines gaps and retiree coverage, and urges prudent, cost effective program tweaks during open enrollment beginning November 15.
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Beslan survivor quotes on living off the land after hostage crisis
Batraz Misikov, a 14-year-old held hostage at Beslan in 2004, says space is no longer a destination and reflects on the emptiness inside after the attack that affected over 1,100 classmates, teachers, and parents.
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