Living in Aiken

  • Timothy O'Briant
    Tim O'Briant is the News Director of the Aiken Standard. His wife Sharyn is a teacher at Kennedy Middle School and he has two sons who both attend Aiken County Public Schools.
  • Susan Elder
    Susan writes all about the rich soil and lifestyle of Aiken County South Carolina and offers loads of great gardening tips to boot.
  • Mike Gibbons
    Mike is the news editor of the Aiken Standard. In what little spare time he has, this husband and father of two takes a comical look at the world around him.

Local Politics

  • Kaolin Kronicle
    An anonymous group of editors takes on the establishment and Smart Growth advocates at this rough and tumble site that holds nothing back.
  • The Aiken Journal
    Aiken City Councilman Dick Smith and members of Smart Growth Aiken edit this site and make frequent contributions about local issues. The other editor is Marianne Pecoraro and contributors are Dick Baxter and Walter Lamb.

Diversions

  • Haley Hughes
    Haley comes to us from the great state of Tennessee, and has recently volunteered for the Women Build program with Habitat for Humanity. Join her as she discovers that it may be a man's world, but it's a women's build.
  • Shana's Soaps
    Shana Donahue is newsroom clerk for the Aiken Standard. In her leisure time, Shana loves to watch soap operas almost as much as she likes to blog about them here.

RenewAmerica columns

NukeBeat

Aiken Gardens

Mike's Life

Swamp Fox

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