I have just come back from our tax office where I gave them a check for more than $6,000 for property tax here in Fairfield County. Do you remember the 1-cent sales tax that was put on us a few ye...
Many Thanks The Perry Family wishes to express our appreciation for all acts of kindness through prayers and deeds during the passing of our loving mother, Mrs. Sarah Perry. May God bless you and always keep ...
Cozies or Integrity? Accountability, responsibility, honesty, transparency or, would you rather have beer cozies, a $20 gift certificate, or a hat, etc. The choice for me is simple. When the agenda was printed for the...
A Cat's Tale This letter is being written to praise one of our county employees: Mr. David Brown, Director of the Fairfield Adoption Center. I am so appreciative to Mr. Brown for the assistance he provided me...
Down on Brown I would like to respond to an article from Rep. Boyd Brown in The Herald Independent on Jan. 6, 2012. I am very disappointed in what Boyd had to say about Republicans and Gov. Haley. Since you don...
A New Low You have allowed The Herald Independent to sink to a new low with the publication of the trash by William Collins and the half trash by Phil Noble and I might as well throw in the voter ID cartoon ...
It's NATO Time Have you ever wondered why so few, can affect so many? It’s not an illusion, it’s a fact. That one bruised banana will stop you from buying the entire bunch. OK, I’m guilty; I won’t buy the bunch ...
Sylvia’s Foundation would like to thank everyone who came out or gave donations to help with the fundraiser for scholarships for the children of Fairfield County Schools. The Foundation would like ...
I am the transportation coordinator for the Fairfield County Council on Aging. A client I was recently taking shopping at Wal-Mart lost her pocketbook in her shopping cart and was very upset over t...
We will all have the opportunity to have a change, a change in the way we live, in the way we act and in the way we send a message! I’m tired of fighting. I’m tired of beating a broken machine. ...
I remember growing up here in Winnsboro and the Christmas parade was the highlight of the year. Last weekend, I attended the parade with my 7-year-old great niece and could not believe how people w...
What if: Winnsboro Town Council and Fairfield County Council sat down together and said, “How can we work together?” What if: Representatives from single member districts sat down together and sai...
“Apathy, ignorance or just the blind leading the deaf and dumb” was the subject of a conversation I had this week with my neighbor. We were discussing what would happen to Fairfield County if, tomo...
Consolidated Waste Services, LLC is conducting a survey to see which residents do not have a trash service pick-up for the following cities, Fairfield , Ridgeway and Winnsboro for garbage...