Aiken Standard Publisher and staff listed in masthead
The Aiken Standard masthead lists Publisher Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Melissa Hanna Advertising Director Dee Taylor Business Manager Terri Cheek Circulation Manager Laura Tiedman Classified Advertising Manager Letitia Jefferson Production Director Ronnie Butler and quotes Muriel Spark on disagreement and persuasion.
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Dee Taylor
Terri Cheek
Laura Tiedman
Letitia Jefferson
Ronnie Butler
South Carolina Tackles Childhood Obesity With Nutrition and Recreation
State findings show SC preschool obesity rose from 13.3 to 15.6 percent between 2009 and 2012 in the WIC program, while adults rank high on obesity. Local efforts include Aiken County parks and North Augusta facilities. calls for food-desert solutions and expanded nutrition education and exercise infrastructure statewide.
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South Carolina
Center For Disease Control
Department of Environmental Health and Control
Palmetto
Aiken County
Aiken
Citizens Park
Odell Weeks Center
North Augusta
Boyd Pond
Roy Warner
America's crawl down to the snake pit
Cal Thomas argues against U.S. military intervention in Syria, noting past misjudgments in Iraq Afghanistan and Libya. He questions moral and constitutional justification, cites political figures, and warns of regional chaos and risks from al Qaida and Iran if Syria is attacked.
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America
Snake Pit
U.S
Syria
United States
Bush
Iraq
John Kerry
Afghanistan
Bashar al-Assad
Barack Obama
al-Assad
Saddam Hussein
Muammar Gaddafi
Libya
Egypt
Obama
Muslim Brotherhood
Mohamed Morsi
Damascus
Congress
United Nations
Russia
China
Britain
France
Arab
al-Qaida
Middle East
Hillary Clinton
CBS
Clinton
Nancy Pelosi
D-Ca
Congo
Jeffrey Gettleman
New York Times
Reuters
Ipsos
Iran
Israel
Haley kickoff in Greenville shows thin turnout and cautious support
Gov. Nikki Haley announces reelection in Greenville with around 200 attendees, drawing mixed national GOP interest from Scott Walker Bobby Jindal and Rick Perry. Critics note tepid local reception while party stars aim to bolster Haley ahead of a potential 2016 challenge.
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Nikki Haley
Greenville
Republican Party
Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Louisiana
Bobby Jindal
Texas
Rick Perry
Kentucky
Rand Paul
Anderson
Vincent Sheheen
Sheehen
Haley
South Carolina
Winthrop
S.C
Community thanks crew for park court upgrades in Aiken
In a letter to the editor, a resident thanks Phil Berley and the Aiken Parks and Recreation team for painting sealing and lining the Eustis Park basketball courts and cleaning the tennis courts. The writer praises the department for maintaining all parks and notes strong youth use and wholesome activity at Eustis Park.
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Phil Berley
Aiken
Eustis Park
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Scott B. Hunter
Melissa Hanna
Muriel Spark
Editorial
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Cal Thomas
Thomas
GOP
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