Remembering the price of freedom on a national anniversary
The editorial recalls the two year mark since the 9 11 attacks and notes the global terrorist threat from al Qaida. It emphasizes vigilance against future attacks and honors those who sacrificed in the 2001 events at the World Trade Center The Pentagon and Shanksville.
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Letters to the Editor policy for Aiken Standard
Policy note outlining where letters to the editor should be mailed and submitted. It lists the Aiken Standard address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina and provides an email swallace aikenstandard.com and a fax number 803 648 6052 for submissions.
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Local newspaper Names Personnel List
The Aiken Standard staff and management roster includes Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace and a team led by Arthur T. Zappa Ellen C Priest Timothy E. O Briant P tion Director Phillip Yates Scot Newcom Systems Manager J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson. The list shows key editorial and technical roles within the publication.
Long War Against Terrorism Requires Patience and Unity
The piece argues the fight against global terrorism will be lengthy, comparing it to Cold War conflicts. It urges sustained political will, continued funding, and organizational reform, noting public support in polls for prolonged involvement and Homeland Security’s ongoing maturation. It warns against early triumphalism and calls for robust national emergency planning.
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God Moves Through Chaos To Restore Order
A meditation on Genesis creation as God forms light from chaos and Romans 8 28 as proof that God works all things for good for those who love Him. It urges faith in Jesus Christ to receive divine order amid life’s turmoil.
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Alabama Citizens Back Roy Moore For Ten Commandments Monument
A letter from Steve and Darla Corley Aiken urges support for Chief Justice Roy Moore to keep the Ten Commandments monument in the Montgomery courthouse. They claim liberal forces seek to erase religious references from public spaces and warn of a broader, nationwide threat to Judeo Christian values and government founded on divine law.
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Oppose H.R. 2753 Privatizing Georgia South Carolina Lakes
Fisheries biologist warns privatization bill risks shoreline development pollution and habitat loss around Lake Thurmond Russell Hartwell. He cites fewer bass, blueback herring, bald eagles, and degraded water quality from golf courses fertilization and light pollution while praising Corps management and urging public action.
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