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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 2019

Page

2

Aiken Standard Founder and Leadership Highlight

The Aiken Standard traces its founding in 1867 with publisher Rhonda Overbey and news editor Holly Kemp. The publication marks its enduring legacy in local journalism and community service through decades of editorial coverage.

Rhonda Overbey Holly Kemp

Shoddy Army housing highlights danger of outsourcing

The Army IG found unsafe, overpriced base housing across 49 bases including Fort Jackson in South Carolina. Outsourcing to private firms raises concerns about lead paint mold asbestos and retaliation against residents while stressing need for strong contract oversight and timely sanctions.

T’s The Post and Courier Thomas Novelly Army Inspector General Columbia Fort Jackson Novelly South Carolina Army Savannah River MOX Department of Disabilities and Special Needs S.C. Transportation Department Charleston County Patrick Maley

Letters to the Editor guidelines at Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline and avoid pen names or anonymous submissions. Editorially, letters may be edited for length, taste, and libel. publication is discretionary and organized campaign letters are not published.

Aiken Aikenstandard.com P.O. Box Aiken, SC

Aiken County letters urge unity and critique politics

Clarence G. Jackson argues Democrats ignore real threats like space debris while blasting Trump supporters. He praises Dr. Sean Alford's leadership, praises local school board service, commends Jason Crane, and thanks Jim McNair and the Aiken Golf Club for the 10th annual City of Aiken Amateur tournament. He urges civic unity and continued community efforts.

Temptations Rolling Stone Aiken County School Board Sean Alford Alford Martin Luther King Aiken Jim McNair Aiken Golf Club City of Aiken McNair

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