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Guest Editorial: Smith Escaped Lynching Only to be Gunned Down on Courthouse Steps

  • By Brandon Henderson | Jenkinsville
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It’s June 14, 1915. The night air is thick with the scent of blood and burning tobacco. The Courthouse steps in Winnsboro are still slick...

Letter: Job One – Hire Top Administrator

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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It’s the new year and I want start off by thanking county council members for all their efforts for Fairfield residents. But I also want...

Letter: I Am Normally Conservative

  • By Bob Humphries, Blythewood
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Socialized medicine: a plan where all of the people have free health care. We all pay taxes. We all ride on public roads free. So,...

Letter: Three New Council Members Bring Hope to Fairfield

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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Fostering economic development should be the major focus for all local elected officials. A thriving economy directly impacts citizens’ quality of life through job creation,...

Guest Editorial: Picking the right quote is fun, daily challenge

  • By Andy Brack
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Just about every business day for the last two decades, the morning has started with picking out an interesting quote for a daily news service...

Guest Editorial: Government business should be open to the public for inspection

  • By Andy Brack | The Statehouse Report
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Now that we have elected new county council members, school board members, sheriffs, house and senate representatives, this is a good time to let them...

Letter: Fairfield County Council Meeting Raises Leadership, Public Engagement Questions

  • By Brandon Henderson | Blair
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During the latest Fairfield County Council meeting, tensions flared as members discussed various topics, from STEM education initiatives to community welfare issues. However, pressing questions...

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