Jeff Wallace

Jeff Wallace has lived in Aiken for more than 65 years. He is a retired editor of the Aiken Standard, has taught in the Aiken public schools, and is currently an adjunct faculty member at USC Aiken. He and his wife Mary Lou have three daughters and seven grandchildren.

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Once upon a time… in a town called Aiken

… in a town called Aiken by Jeff Wallace “The traffic is terrible. Have you ever seen it so bad? It took 20 minutes to get from Kroger to Target. Whiskey Road is awful.” “You think the South Side is bad, let me tell you about downtown. There wasn’t a parking spot to be found on Laurens Street. And finding a place on Park Avenue left a two-block walk to my favorite restaurant. And then I had to wait 15 minutes to be seated. You’d think this was Columbia or Atlanta or Charleston.” Life in a growing city is like that. We put up with more people, more traffic, longer