Opinion

Letter: Sometimes Feedback Backfires

  • By Don Goldbach, Lake Wateree
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At the most recent regular meeting on June 10th, I received feedback after speaking about the draft budget for FY2024-25.  Based on financial information on...

Guest Editorial: County financials seriously flawed

  • By Randy Bright | Ridgeway
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As one of the best funded (per capita), poorly managed counties in the state, where are we headed? Council must make a 180-degree turnaround before...

Letter: County’s Leadership has Led Us into Stagnation

  • By Jeff Schaffer | Lake Monticello
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Fairfield County residents frequently express concerns about the leadership of the county council. There have been consistent reports of certain challenges, such as the handling...

Letter: Why is Fairfield County Struggling if it’s Under Budget by $5.9M?

  • By Don Goldbach, Lake Wateree
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Our leaders in the sheriff’s, EMS and fire departments need financial help from council. Salaries for the talented professionals needed to provide emergency services have...

Letter: Overture Walker will be good for Blythewood

  • By Donald Brock, Jr. | Blythewood
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On Tuesday, June 11th, Blythewood heads to the polls for various primaries. This distinctly American privilege is not one we should take lightly, and everyone...

Letter: Public’s Concern Disregarded

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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Your county council chairman has repeatedly voted for council meeting agendas that violate county bylaws, starting from 9/11/23. According to the chairman, the council decided...

Letter: Experience Counts, Elect Gaddy

  • By Ross Burton, Winnsboro
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There are several very significant elections coming up, not the least of which is the election for a new Clerk of Court.  Our Esteemed current...

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