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Library is not 'repository of all of Western civilization'

Library user Ken Fitch speaks against a book discard job at the Henderson County public library.

By Bill Moss, Published: September 16, 2015

Endorsing the ability of the professional staff to evaluate the public library’s books and choose which ones to discard, the Henderson County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday directed library director Trina Rushing to proceed with a pruning process that drew heavy emotional fire during two meetings over the past week.

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