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Columns October 8, 2008  RSS feed

LEDGER COLUMNIST
The feud drags on
CODY SOSSAMON PUBLISHER
      Up until about a year and half ago, most local veterans thought Cherokee County's Veterans Affairs officer Sammy Willard was doing a pretty good job. What a difference a few months makes. Willard is now embroiled in a feud with numerous veterans and is the subject of a S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) investigation into accusations of misconduct in office.
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LEDGER READERS ON THE ROAD
     Hi y'all. I had to take a break on my way up the Great Wall, and what a long break it was...whew. I was in Beijing from Sept. 2 through the 22nd. The first two weeks I was a referee for the Paralympic Game of Goalball which is for visually impaired athletes. The last week I spent seeing the sites and enjoyed living with a Chinese family who own a hutong (bed and breakfast) and learning much about Beijing and the Chinese culture. I was happy to get back to the U.S. to my home in Myrtle Beach and of course back to Gaffney to see my family. -- Dianne Harrington Sartor
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