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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2019
Page
3
The Aiken Standard marks its founding in 1867 with a publisher and editor’s note honoring historical figures. Rhonda Overby and Holly Kemp brief readers on the newspaper’s legacy and quote H. G. Wells on success and self-creation.
Ken J. Makin reflects on Dr. Sean Alford's sudden resignation from the Aiken County Public School District after a three hour board meeting. The piece highlights district gains in student achievement, demographics-driven rezoning plans, and ongoing local political tensions while urging unity and continued focus on educational equity.
The Aiken Standard accepts signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit under 500 words, editor may edit for length and taste. No pen names or anonymous submissions. include a brief headline and email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29801. publication discretionary.
A reader's open letter argues Red Flag Laws threaten due process and constitutional rights while recounting a Maryland shooting and criticizing Trump, Graham, and Scott. It cites impeachment calls, privacy concerns, and gun rights, urging verification of claims and civic action.
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