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Category: Opinion
Editorials and opinions from the editor of The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, guest columns, and letters to the editor
A Clear and Present Shame
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To The Editor:
I would like to take this opportunity to salute Bishop Michael Goings for his recent article entitled A CLEAR AND PRESENT SHAME.
Editorial: Service Above Self
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The Latta Rescue Squad will celebrate 50 years of service to the community on Saturday, a milestone that will surely be worthy of note to many Latta citizens as well as many others in the county.
Op-Ed: FOIA Reform Is A Win For The Public
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It’s been a long time coming, but citizens of South Carolina will soon have faster and cheaper access to public documents.
Letter Writer Appreciates Golf Course
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0 To The Editor: I would like to extend my thanks and appreciation to the Management and Staff of the Dillon County/ Twin Lakes Country Club. If it had not been for your country club taking the Marion High School Golf Team under your wing and letting the young men and women of our team…
Letter: Boys And Girls Youth Center
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0 To The Editor: Greetings. I’m Kenny Smith, President of The Dillon County Boys and Girls Youth Center, here in Dillon. The Youth Center is a nonprofit, tax deductible 501(c)3 entity. The mission of Dillon County Boys and Girls Youth Center is to promote health, social, educational, cultural, character, and leadership development. It aims to…
Order Of The Palmetto
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Dear Editor:
I feel so honored to have been chosen by a previous Governor of the great State of South Carolina to receive The Order of Palmetto, the highest citizen award of the Palmetto State.
Opinion: Congressman Rice Says Inland Port Dillon Is The Biggest Thing To Happen To This Area In A Long Time
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It’s the biggest thing to happen to this area in a long time–bringing job creation, better salaries, and economic diversification to the Pee Dee. It’s the groundbreaking of the Inland Port in Dillon.
Local Man Puts In Two Cents On Golf Course
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After hearing a lot of conversation about the pros and cons of having a golf course in Dillon, I have decided to put in my two cents worth. It is expensive to operate and maintain a golf course, but having a golf course can and does benefit our community.
OPINION: SC Inland Port Dillon Will Bring Good Jobs To Pee Dee
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The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) is excited about the things happening in Dillon County in 2017.