{"id":12791,"date":"2015-05-20T01:48:03","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T05:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=12791"},"modified":"2015-05-20T01:48:42","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T05:48:42","slug":"public-safetys-letter-to-danville-city-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/05\/20\/public-safetys-letter-to-danville-city-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Safety&#8217;s Letter to Danville City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Tuesday night&#8217;s Danville City Council meeting. Fire Captain Daryl Turpin and Police Captain Tommy Merricks presented a letter on behalf of public safety employees to council. As a public service, SouthsideCentral is proud to publish the letter in its entirety for you to read.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the letter for you to read&#8230;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/265954542\/content?start_page=1&view_mode&access_key=key-LJ0k9jAu06AgCHbB7V41\"  data-auto-height=\"true\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"scribd_265954542\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t<div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;width:100%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/265954542\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">View this document on Scribd<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/E6hPygg.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daryl Turpin &amp; Tommy Merricks at the podium.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Tuesday night&#8217;s Danville City Council meeting. 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