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Editorials
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May 12, 2019
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Column: Free Speech And Civility

Free speech is a right protected by the Constitution! A person can freely express a belief or opinion.

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May 12, 2019
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Editorial: Remembering The Past

Our history is important. We all have a personal history that shows the what and why of who we are as people.

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April 14, 2019
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Protect Our Coast

To The Editor:
The people of the Pee Dee have long enjoyed the coastal areas of South Caroline.

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February 23, 2019
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Hall Of Fame

0 Letter to the Editor: I want to take this opportunity to thank the Latta School District, Dr. John Kirby, Superintendent; Mr. William Kyle Berry, Board Chairman; Latta School Board…

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January 19, 2019
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Op-Ed: Resolutions For Public Officials

We can all afford to better ourselves in some way, and this time each year many us resolve to do so – whether it’s adopting a healthier lifestyle, working a little harder toward a goal, or learning a new skill.

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November 23, 2018
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Letter: JROTC Is A Life Experience

Dear Editor:
Anyone who knows me, knows I am a huge fan of JROTC. I can’t say enough about this program and the impact it’s having on our youth, three of which are mine.

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November 11, 2018
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County Employee Comes To The Rescue

0 To The Editor: On Election Day, Nov. 6, 2018, the Fork Voting Precinct was found with inadequate lighting. After many phone calls and reaching out for help to several…

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October 11, 2018
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Op-Ed: Community Journalism Matters Because Communities Matter

“Everything in this newspaper is important to someone.”
It’s become something of a mantra for me, in recent years.
Weekly community newspapers are eclectic, to say the least.

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October 11, 2018
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Op-Ed: Journalism Matters Because Democracy Matters

An in-depth newspaper investigation revealed that a state-operated home for aged military veterans was providing sub-standard care and that taxpayer money that was to go to improve the home was spent elsewhere. The result was the replacement of the state’s veterans secretary and numerous corrections at the home.

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August 17, 2018
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Removal Of JROTC Curriculum From Latta High School

To Whom It May Concern:
I am writing this letter in response to my recent knowledge of the removal of the JROTC curriculum from Latta High School. As a parent of two Latta Alumni and former JROTC cadets I was very saddened to hear of this news.