Llano chamber removes sign

  • Each day, the Llano Chamber of Commerce changes out wording on its downtown marquee. They received social media complaints about the Juneteenth message, so officials removed it and issued an apology. Contributed/KVUE
    Each day, the Llano Chamber of Commerce changes out wording on its downtown marquee. They received social media complaints about the Juneteenth message, so officials removed it and issued an apology. Contributed/KVUE
The executive director of the Llano Chamber of Commerce said a Saturday Juneteenth marquee message some have called offensive was removed that same day and that he has issued an apology. “We took the message down Saturday and have moved forward from it,” Llano Chamber executive director Briley Mitchell said Monday. “We have rectified the situation and tried to make the best we could out of it…

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