In Pickens County, the local “Meals on Wheels” program announced in early January that it’s teaming up with another organization to prepare emergency food packages for homebound people in case inclement weather creates hazardous driving conditions which prevent Meals on Wheels volunteers from being able to deliver food, according to the Pickens Sentinel.
Category: Opinion
Editorials and opinions from the editor of The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, guest columns, and letters to the editor
Op-Ed: Taking the Challenge, Changing the Game
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Like most industries, farming constantly evolves. And just like business owners factor different variables into their profitability, farmers must weigh each opportunity and consider how it would benefit our operations.
Op-Ed: It’s Important To Share With Those In Need
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Even in the best of times, it’s important for those of us having enough to meet our own needs to share our material blessings with those who don’t.
Photo Gallery: Lake View vs. Dillon Christian by Edison Arnette
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Edison Arnette took these great photos of the Dillon Christian School Warriors against Lake View’s Wild Gators in Lake View on Friday, September 2.
Letter: Roosevelt Was Important To The Little Man
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My wife said you wrote something about President Roosevelt and I replied how important he was to the middle class and the poor. It’s a good history lesson for all.
Letter: DHS Committed To Providing Quality Education
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Despite harsh economic times, Dillon High School remains committed to providing a quality education to every child entrusted to it.
Letter: I Am An American First, What About You All?
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Started out reading some of my out of town papers and most are about the Tea party holding American taxpayers for ransom.
Letter: Student Concerned About Quality Of Education
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Hello, my name is Jasmin Lane. I currently attend Dillon High School. I am in the 11th grade. I am ranked in the top 12 in the class of 2013 with a 3.860 GPA. I have been involved in student government and am active in my church youth group at Dillon Church of God.
Letter To The Editor: Proud and Historic Day
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It was a proud and historic day for Dillon County last Thursday when Salley Huggins McIntyre was sworn in as the first female Family Court Judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, and also the first female court judge from Dillon County.
Letter To The Editor: It’s A Sad Situation
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I thought of this saying today when I read the front page story in the August 4, 2011 edition of the HERALD. The saying was one that my late mother-in-law used to say when she read or heard about an event comparable to the reported story about the robbery of a local business that led to a shooting and subsequent arrests of 3 suspects.