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The Voice is latest target of County Council majority’s purge

  • By Voice Staff
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WINNSBORO – The Voice newspaper is the latest head to roll under Fairfield County’s new council majority that was seated in January. Last week, the...

Councilman Pauley calls Bell out for pulling advertisements from The Voice

  • By Michael Smith
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WINNSBORO – Fairfield County’s decision to publish public notices in a newspaper with a smaller reach than The Voice’s runs contrary to state law, according...

Promise Program eligibility expanded

  • By Michael Smith
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WINNSBORO – Council members voted unanimously to amend its memorandum of understanding relating to the Promise Program, extending eligibility from 12 months to 36 months...

Red Gate TC rezoning approved on 1st reading

  • By Debra McCown
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BLYTHEWOOD – Following a contentious discussion, the Blythewood Town Council voted 3-2 Monday night to approve on first reading a rezoning of the former Red...

Emergency ordinance fails again

  • By Michael Smith
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WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Council once again voted against reinstating the county’s emergency COVID-19 ordinance. The vote was 4-3, but because it’s an emergency ordinance,...

Developer: County could be on the hook for millions if it breaks Mt. Zion contract

  • By Michael Smith
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WINNSBORO – After weeks of publicly claiming that the cost of renovating Mt. Zion is unknown, County Councilman Moses Bell and the three-member ad hoc...

Mystery entity helping RW mayor to acquire grant for splash pad

  • By Barbara Ball
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RIDGEWAY – Ridgeway Mayor Heath Cookendorfer announced to town council members last week that the Town had received a S.C. Parks and Recreation Department grant...

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