The Aiken Standard is a reputable daily newspaper based in Aiken, South Carolina, USA. Established in 1867 as the Aiken Press, it has been delivering reliable news and information to the local community for over a century. The newspaper has a rich history, passing through the ownership of notable figures such as James F.

Byrnes, a prominent political figure who held positions like U. S. Secretary of State and Associate Justice of the U.

S. Supreme Court. Over the years, the Aiken Standard has evolved to meet the changing needs of its readers.

In 1953, it merged with another weekly newspaper, creating the Aiken Standard and Review. The newspaper underwent further advancements in technology and infrastructure, with the introduction of a new press and the launch of a Sunday morning edition. Today, the Aiken Standard continues to serve as a trusted source of local news, covering topics such as business, politics, education, sports, entertainment, and more.

With a strong commitment to journalistic integrity, the newspaper provides unlimited local news that readers can rely on. Subscribe to the Aiken Standard to stay informed about the happenings in Aiken and the surrounding areas