Opinion

Budget Déjà Vu

  • By Bob Carrison
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It’s over. Fairfield County Council has passed the 2015-2016 budget, and it looks almost exactly like the 2014-2015 budget, which looked remarkably like its prior...

Why Blame the CTC?

  • By Lynn Bone
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The County Council Chairwoman’s comments on the fee (taxes) for roads certainly led the citizens of this county to believe the CTC (County Transportation Committee)...

It’s a Tax

  • By Randy Bright
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It didn’t take the new Fairfield County Council long to put forth their first tax increase – a new “road fee.” Phrasing it as a...

A Tale of Two Counties

  • By Randy Bright
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“The Tale of Two Counties” is more than a comparative analysis of the contrasting efficiencies of two county governments – Fairfield and Edgefield counties. It...

Reconsider Rec Plan

  • By Randy Bright
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The previous Council presented and approved the $3.5 million Recreation Plan without conducting any post presentation public hearings to vet the plan. Why not take...

It’s Noise, Boys

  • By David Lee Waters Sr.
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In speaking to a County Council committee last week, a member of the Lake Wateree Association made a valid point about businesses at the lake...

The Time Has Come

  • By Jeff Schaffer
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The time has come, some call it a reckoning others call it a responsibility! No matter what you want to call it, the time is...

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