Letters

We welcome letters from our readers. Send your comments and observations to: The Editor, The Dillon Herald, P.O. Drawer 1288, Dillon, S.C. 29536. Letters must be signed and must contain a complete address (street/p.o. box and town) and a telephone number for verification. We do not publish or consider anonymous letters or letters without a verifiable name, address, and telephone number nor do we publish letters with names withheld. We reserve the right to edit letters or to refuse to publish letters at our discretion. Letters endorsing political candidates will not be run before an election. Letters from groups or organizations must run as paid advertisements.

Letters To The Editor

July 23, 2009
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What Really Changed Their Minds?\ Dear Editor:\ In the summer of 1967 a young man from Mullins, SC, a USC law graduate, approached me about a job as an attorney in my law office. It was none other than Charles Curry. I thought at the time that he looked like a little boy and...
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A Letter To The People Of Dillon County from County Administrator Charles Curry’s Attorney Janet Altman-Byrd

July 17, 2009
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This is a letter to the citizens of Dillon County from Janet Altman Byrd, Attorney for Charles Curry. It was presented to The Dillon Herald today (July 17th) for publication.\ \ July 17, 2009\ Re: Charles E. Curry as Administrator for Dillon County vs. Dillon County acting through its Elected County Council\ 2009-CP-17\ \...
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Letters To The Editor

July 17, 2009
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Comments On Council, The Curry Situation\ \ To The Editor:\ I learned this morning that the public hearing has been changed to July 22 at 4:00 instead of the previously scheduled time of July 27 at 6:00. \ Does the county council think that a lesser crowd will change anything? \ If there are...
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Letters To The Editor

July 16, 2009
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Citizens Embarrassed\ Editor\’d5s Note: The Herald was asked to print this in our newspaper.\ \ Florence Morning News\ Florence, SC\ ATT: Mark Laskowski, James Bennett, other Board Members\ In my opinion, you have embarrassed the citizens of Dillon County with your biased, unfair, unjust and misleading editorial. It appears that you focused your information...
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Letters To The Editor

July 13, 2009
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Do The Right Thing\ \ Dear Editor:\ Sometimes we can\’d5t correct a mistake. But the opportunity is here for the County Council to do the right thing: REINSTATE MR. CURRY.\ Helen Moffett\ Dillon\ \ \ Impeach The Council\ \ Dear Editor:\ Question: If the United States can impeach the President, the state can impeach...
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Letters To The Editor

July 4, 2009
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Voicing Support For Charles Curry\ \ To The Editor:\ Concerning the issue of the dismissal of our current county administrator, I would like to voice my support for Mr. Charles Curry. I moved to Dillon 10 years ago, and Mr. Curry was one of the first people I met. It is my opinion that...
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Letters To The Editor

June 26, 2009
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County Council Action Is Appalling\ \ To the Editor:\ The action taken by County Council last week was absolutely appalling and has brought Dillon County to an all-time low.\ While four members of the Magnificent Seven would like you think that Charlie Curry hasn\’d5t done his job, I\’d5d like to tell you what Charlie...
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Letters To The Editor

June 26, 2009
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Hopes More People Will Take Interest In County \ \ To The Editor:\ The purpose of my letter is not to point a finger at any of our county council. They were elected by the people of their district to serve Dillon County. I don\’d5t understand why four of them chose to dismiss Mr....
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Letters To The Editor About The Firing Of Charles Curry

June 19, 2009
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Unacceptable\ \ To The Editor:\ My family and I moved to Dillon 34 years ago. Over the years, this community has been kind to, and supportive of, my wife, my children, my company, and me. In turn, we have tried to support Dillon County and its various activities with our time, our abilities, and...
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Writer Comments On Animal Shelter

April 30, 2009
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To The Editor:\ I am sending this letter requesting your help in rectifying a bad situation here in Dillon County, namely the animal shelter. Also, I am enclosing a letter given to the council members which will explain the poor situation which has gone on for too long a time in Dillon County. \...
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Letter To Editor

March 27, 2009
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To The Editor:\ We commend the Tylers for closing their daycare, but it was hardly voluntary as Mr. Tyler implies. Rather, the Tyler\’d5s were forced to quit after a visit from the South Carolina Department of Social Services and being served with a quit order issued on March 10th, 2009.\ Wanda Tyler also awaits...
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