Opinion

Letter: Long Wait to Speak

  • By Barbara Ball
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When I arrived at 5:50PM for the 6:30PM regular session of Monday’s Richland 2 board meeting, I learned I was too late to sign up...

Letter: Mine’s Neighbors Call on Council

  • By Eugenia and Robert Seibels
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As landowners and taxpayers in Fairfield County, we would like to call your attention to the fact that the proposed Luck Stone quarry is totally...

Letter: County Council Should Stand With Us

  • By Morris Lyles, Columbia
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I have met most of you, in my attendance at the council meeting the other night and appreciate your willingness to discuss the Luck Stone...

Letter: Forget politics, it’s time for common sense

  • By Donald Brock, Blythewood Town Councilman
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This week, Richland County Council passed a mask mandate for schools and daycares.  The City of Columbia did the same a couple weeks ago.  Our...

Letter: Make Your Voice Heard

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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Sacrificing our ground water and other resources and the health of our environment for a handful of mining jobs is a BAD DEAL. Please make...

Guest Editorial: Ask DHEC to say ‘NO’ to Luck

  • By Pelham Lyles, Fairfield County resident
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The concerns over the Luck Mining Company’s 100,000 gallon per day of water usage and water level drawdown needed in the latest proposed quarry operation...

Letter: Teacher Village Questions

  • By Randy Bright, Ridgeway
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The Dominion Settlement with the county included $2.2 million for a Teacher’s Village. But the settlement doesn’t answer the big questions. Here are a few...

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