We said “No talking”!

Published 3/28/05

A local school board got pretty upset at a reporter because he dared to talk to people in places other than where he was authorized to.

The Martinsville Daily quotes the Henry County Schools news release as saying, among other things, that Hays Burchfield, a reporter at the Martinsville Bulletin, “was at Bassett High School talking with students without their consent and in unauthorized areas.”

Without their consent? How do you talk with someone without their consent?

And the reporter also “interfered with the administration

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