Letters To The Editor

Date: December 30, 2020

If you are interested in sharing an opinion with The Augusta Press, we encourage you to send us a letter to the editor. Letters will only be edited for length. Letters that present legal problems with libel or invasion of privacy will not be published. All letters must be signed and include the phone number of the sender. The phone number will only be used to verify the identification of the sender. None will be published. Please address your letters to our editor: Debbie Reddin van Tuyll, debbie@theaugustapress.com

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The Author

Debbie Reddin van Tuyll is an award winning journalist who has experience covering government, courts, law enforcement, and education. She has worked for both daily and weekly newspapers as a reporter, photographer, editor, and page designer. Van Tuyll has been teaching journalism for the last 30 years but has always remained active in the profession as an editor of Augusta Today (a city magazine published in the late 1990s and early 2000s) and a medical journal. She is the author of six books on the history of journalism with numbers seven and eight slated to appear in Spring 2021. She is the winner of two lifetime achievement awards in journalism history research and service.

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