HILTON HEAD – The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (DDSN) awarded Fairfield County the 2019 Golden Palmetto Award for making the lives of people with disabilities a priority in 2018. In particular, Fairfield County was recognized for employing people with disabilities, attending local events put on by the FCDDSN board, and providing financial support to the FCDDSN board. Fairfield County Council Vice Chairman Bertha Goins and Chairman Neil Robinson, center, accept the award.