Letter: I Am An American First, What About You All?
Started out reading some of my out of town papers and most are about the Tea party holding American taxpayers for ransom.
Started out reading some of my out of town papers and most are about the Tea party holding American taxpayers for ransom.
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.
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.
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.
When Judge Paul Burch issued his order in 1992 on the dirt hauling issue, he was clear. Years later, when he issued a second order to clarify matters for the county council, he was clear again in what he expected of them.
On Wednesday, Aug. 3, I was proud to join Gov. Haley and others for a bill-signing ceremony at TriCounty Technical College’s satellite campus in Easley, S.C.
They’re back, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, IBM, Merck, and dozens of other major US corporations are back in Washington like hogs at the trough demanding to be fed another tax boondoggle. This is not the first pig-out for these oinkers.
Today I witnessed a proactive fire department in action.
This sales tax free holiday weekend is Friday through Sunday, and many people will be doing their back-to-school shopping.
Open government is important, and the Freedom of Information Act is there to make sure that government operates in the sunshine.