COMMENTS PEOPLE MAKE WHEN THEY ARE ” OFF THE RECORD “
THIS WAS SAID WHEN SOMEONE THOUGH MIKE HERLINE WENT ON VACATION ” DID HE USE HIS CREDIT CARD TO PAY FOR HIS VACATION ? ”THIS WAS SAID TO CAMERAMAN WHEN SOMEONE FOUND OUT J.R.YOUNG WAS NO LONGER WITH THE PRESS ” WOW AND I THOUGHT HE WAS THE ONE IN CHARGE “
THIS WAS SAID BY A BEDFORD BORO COUNCIL MEMBER WHEN WE SHOWED UP AT THE SPECIAL MEETING
” YOU EVEN SHOW UP FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS ? ”
THIS WAS SAID BY A PERSON FROM THE FLOP THE BLOCK CROWD
WHY WOULD ANYONE WATCH THE MEETING VIDEOS ON THE FREE PRESS WHEN THEY CAN GO TO THE COURTHOUSE AND GET THE MINUTES
THIS WAS SAID AFTER CAMERAMAN POINTED AT A MAN WHILE ASKING HIM A QUESTION
” DONT POINT AT ME IN AN AGRESSIVE MANNER “
THIS WAS SAID BY SOMEONE ABOUT APRIL BEING SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
” I WONDER IF BILL HIGGINS KNOWS “
THIS WAS SAID BY SOMEONE STANDING IN THE HALL WHEN CAMERAMAN CONFRONTED JOHN RAFTER
” ARE THEY GOING TO LET HIM GET AWAY WITH THAT “
THIS WAS SAID BY A COUNTY WORKER TO CAMERAMAN
” I FEAR SOMEONE IS GOING TO GET HURT WITH YOU AND THE TAXPAYERS ASSOC “
THIS WAS SAID ABOUT THE ASSOC MEETING VIDEOS BY A MAN AT THE COURTHOUSE
” TERRY CHALFANT LOOKED LIKE FESTUS FROM GUNSMOKE “
THIS WAS THE REASON GIVEN BY A BOARD MEMBER OF THE BCTA FOR MISSING HIS APPEAL HEARING
” THE FREE PRESS HAS BEEN STALKING ME “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE AT A COMMISSIONERS MEETING WHEN TOM O’ NEAL WALKED INTO THE ROOM
” ALL RISE ! “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A BCTA MEMBER AFTER TOM HARCLERODE MADE THE STATEMENT ABOUT ERECTING A SCAFFOLD WITH 2 TRAP DOORS
” YOU GET THE ROPE AND I’LL HELP YOU HANG EM “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A CROWD MEMBER AT THE COMMISSIONERS MEETING
” LOOKS LIKE I WILL HAVE TO START OILING MY GUNS “
THIS COMMENT CAME FROM A MEMBER OF THE ASSOC AFTER SEEING SHERIFF DEPUTIES STANDING BY AT THE COMMISSIONERS MEETING
” THEY ARE ON STAND BY TO TAKE THE FREE PRESS AWAY “
THIS COMMENT WAS SAID BY A COUNTY WORKER WITHIN THE COURTHOUSE
“ THE COMMISSIONERS SETTING LAND VALUE IS NOT LEGAL ”
THIS WAS SAID ABOUT J.R.YOUNG AS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE TAXPAYERS ASSOC WAS POINTING HIM OUT TO SOMEONE
” THAT’S HIM HE’S THE OTHER ONE ”
THIS WAS ASKED BY AN EVERETT COUNCIL MEMBER
“ YOUR NOT GOING TO BE HERE EVERY MONTH ARE YOU ? ”
THIS WAS SAID BY A MEMBER OF THE CLUB WHEN WATCHING THE COMMISSIONERS LEAVE AFTER A MEETING
” THE CRIMINALS ARE LEAVING AGAIN “
THIS WAS A COMMENT FROM A COUNTY WORKER ABOUT MYRL MUSSELMAN
” HE RAN FOR COMMISSIONER AND SOMEONE FORGOT TO TELL HIM HE LOST “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A COUNTY WORKER ABOUT TOM O’NEAL SAYING THAT HE REPRESNTS THE TAXPAYERS OF BEDFORD COUNTY
“ IM A TAXPAYER AND HE DONT REPRESENT ME “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE VIA VOICE MAIL A MAN CLAIMING TO BE A LOCAL REAL ESTATE APPRAISER
” I APPRAISED TOM O’ NEAL’S PROPERTIES AT $3 MILLION DOLLARS “
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A MAN OUTSIDE THE COURTHOUSE
” I WAS AT THE TAXPAYERS ASSOC OFFICE AND THEY GOT ME REALLY CONFUSED”
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A COMMISSIONER
“I WAS ASKED BY SOMEONE IF I FEEL SAFE WALKING DOWN THE STREET”
THIS WAS SAID BY AN EMPLOYEE OF THE COUNTY
“IM REALLY GROWING TIRED OF EBERSOLE “
THIS COMMENT CAME FROM ONE OF THE COMMISSIONERS
” I THOUGHT YOU WAS THE HIRED CAMERAMAN FOR THE TAXPAYERS ASSOC “
A MEMBER OF THE TAXPAYERS ASSOC ASKED THIS QUESTION
” DID THE FREE PRESS PAY FOR THOSE REASSESSMENT ADS IN THE PAPER “
WHEN ASKED IF IT WAS KOOL FOR HIGGINS TO HAVE SEX IN HIS OFFICE
“A COMMISSIONER SAID IT’S HIS OFFICE “
this question was asked by a taxpayer at a meeting
“cant we just do this reassessmnet 50 years from now”
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A TAXPAYER AFTER HEARING MARK SWOPE’S PRESENTATION AT NORTHERN BEDFORD SCHOOL
” DOES HE THINK WE ARE IN 3RD GRADE? “
A COUNTY EMPLOYEE SAID ABOUT TOM O’ NEAL AT A COMMISSIONERS MEETING
“THE PEOPLE OF BEDFORD COUNTY ARE NOT AS DUMB AS MR. O’ NEAL THINKS THEY ARE”
THIS COMMENT WAS MADE BY A COUNTY EMPLOYEE
” HIGGINS IS NOT THE FIRST PERSON TO HAVE SEX IN THE COURTHOUSE “





