Aiken County Teachers Honored For Years Of Service
The Aiken County School District celebrated top teachers at a banquet naming Bonnie McNeill and three other Honor Council members Amy Bradsher Margo Gore and Teresa Berger as 2023 2024 teachers of the year. The district notes rising pay and stellar test scores while praising teachers who serve as counselors mentors and role models in a high accountability era.
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Aiken Municipal Conference Center
Bonnie McNeill
New Ellenton Middle School
Amy Bradsher
East Aiken
Margo Gore
Millbrook
Teresa Berger
North Augusta High
Bradsher
Gore
Berger
Aiken
Aiken School
Allen Standard Scott B. Hunter editor
The list names Allen Standard, Scott B. Hunter, editor and staff roles including Jeffrey B. Wallace as Advertising Director and Art Zappa as Business Manager. Jen C. Priest is Managing Editor and Timothy E. O Briant serves as Pressroom Supervisor.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Jen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Voices Clash Over Religion and Terror After Tragedy
A Letters to the Editor page debates bin Laden's religious fanaticism and Falwell Robertson rhetoric, urging unity against terrorism. It also praises a football decision and condemns animal cruelty cases, calling for stronger judicial action and animal protection.
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Falwell
bin Laden
Community Pride and Animal Cruelty Voices
A reader reports Arkenites decorating mailboxes with flags to boost patriotism and a neighbor receiving a flag after failing to buy one. The letter condemns animal abuse and urges strict sentencing and a ban on future ownership, calling for judiciary action to deter cruelty. James M. Learnard of Graniteville signs.
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General Sessions Court
James M. Learnard
Graniteville
Letters to the Editor Policy Summary
The Aiken Standard welcomes letters to the editor and requires brief submissions with the writer signature mailing address date and home phone for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 2002 sent by email or fax for verification.
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Swallace
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Is God too nice to be truly powerful in our faith
The author warns against domesticating God by focusing only on grace and love. He cites a Gallup religion survey showing many seek happiness over obedience, notes Jesus and history evidencing divine justice, and recalls C S Lewis on the Lion of Judah reminding readers God is not safe but good.
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bin Laden
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Jerry Falwell
Pat Robertson
American Civil Liberties Union
People For the American Way
Falwell
Onas
God
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America
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
New Territories
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Jefferson Memorial
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C.S. Lewis
Christ
Lion
Judah
Mrs. Beaver
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Animal World
Susan
Mr. Beaver
Lucy
Ian
Almight Lion
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