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Issue Drawing National Interest
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Woodruff City Council voted unanimously in favor of an official invocation policy for city council meetings at a special council meeting on Tuesday, August 3 at 6 p.m. called for the specific purpose of reviewing the policy of prayer at city council, in which television crews and members of the public were present.
Mayor Burnett said the purpose of outlining the city’s invocation policy is to ensure to the city is in absolute conformity with South Carolina State Law Section 6-1-160 (which allows prayer before a deliberative public body) although Burnett says the city has never been in knowing violation of the law.
For the rest of the story, see this week’s issue of your local Hometown News; Woodruff News, Boiling Springs Sentry, Inman Times, Blacksburg Times, Middle Tyger Times, Chesnee Tribune, Spartanburg County News and Whitmire News.
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