Paper
refuses Paschal's demand for retraction
Staff Reports
The Americus Sumter Observer says it will
not issue a retraction requested by Councilwoman Eloise Paschal, who claims that
the newspaper slandered her and made libelous statements that tarnished her. The
paper said the statements in question were attributed to NAACP President, Dr.
John D. Marshall, and was merely reporting a position taken by the leader of the
local civil rights organization.
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Green: Student achievement main focus
Staff Reports
Winning her second straight term on Sumter County Board of
Education, Alice Green said her primary focus this term will be on student
achievement.
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