Opinion

Letter: Fairfield’s Obstacles Rooted in Leadership Shortcomings

  • By Randy Bright
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The Fairfield County Comprehensive Plan depicts the county as having a prime location, rail access, and an abundance of natural resources and beauty. It also...

Guest Editorial: Is Main Purpose of Ethics Complaint to Publicly Smear Scout?

  • By Harry M. Lightsey III, Secretary of Commerce
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After considering more than 70 other sites across the country, in March 2023, Scout Motors Inc. (Scout) chose to make its home in Blythewood, South...

Letter: Let’s Not Oppose Change

  • By Calvin Kennedy
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I would like to tip my hat to the opinion in the May 2, 2024 issue of The Voice.  It hit the nail on the...

Editorial: Fairfield County is at a Critical Crossroad

  • By Barbara Ball
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Most rural community leaders across the state would love to have the amenities and advantages that Fairfield County enjoys. Bisected by I-77, its proximity to...

Guest Editorial: Fairfield Animal Shelter Needs County’s Help

  • By Kathy Faulk, President of Hoof and Paw
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In consideration of the unacceptable overcrowding of the Fairfield County Animal Shelter, let’s look at how many animals the shelter brings in every year and...

Letter: Fairfield’s Urgent Budget Needs

  • By Don Goldbach, District 2 Lake Wateree
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Time certainly flies and here we are again at budget season.  Just like last year, and probably every year before that, the county has several...

Letter: A Plan Not Budgeted Will Fail

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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Fairfield County Council has a new Comprehensive Plan and a newly minted Strategic Economic Development Plan to execute. Those two plans contain about 200 goals...

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