Retirement Celebration for Dale Welch
2024-08-01
Columbia, SC – The Richland County Administration Building was filled with fellowship and reminiscence on July 25 as staff gathered to celebrate the retirement ofContinue Reading
Richland to honor veterans through Operation Green Light
2023-11-08
In appreciation and support of veterans, Richland County Government is joining Operation Green Light, an initiative of the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the NationalContinue Reading
Fallen Firefighter James Muller Honored by Folds of Honor
2023-08-21
Fallen Firefighter James Michael Muller of the Irmo Fire District was honored by Folds of Honor on Friday, August 11th, at the Columbia Fireflies baseballContinue Reading
Portrait of fallen soldier and RCSD deputy unveiled on State House grounds
2023-07-06
Artist Rachel Myers paints and presents portrait to fallen deputy’s parents By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) Master Deputy Rachel MyersContinue Reading
WWII Airman from Columbia accounted for almost 80 years after his death
2023-06-13
In life, he was known as Technical Sargant (TSgt) Ralph E. Richardson, and he was buried as an unknown in a Belgium cemetery for nearlyContinue Reading
Miriam Atria recognized for 40 Years of Service
2023-04-28
Representatives Nathan Ballentine, Paula Rawl Calhoon, and former Representative Chip Huggins presented Miriam Atria with a House Resolution from the South Carolina General Assembly “ToContinue Reading
Mullikin promoted to 9th-degree black belt
2022-10-11
South Carolina Floodwater Commission chair honored in Texas By Alex Junes-Ward Dr. Tom Mullikin, chairman of the S.C. Floodwater Commission and a member of theContinue Reading
Local Student receives National Honor
2022-09-14
Dreher High School student recognized for superior academic achievement by The National Society of High School Scholars The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)Continue Reading
Julius W. “Jay” McKay II, Named to 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in America
2022-08-24
McKay Firm Partner, Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II, is recognized in the 29th edition of the Best Lawyers in America ® in the area ofContinue Reading
BlueCross BlueShield recognized as a top workplace for women
2022-08-18
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina continues to earn recognition as a top employer, most recently earning a spot on Forbes’ 2022 list of America’s bestContinue Reading
Columbia Mayor selected for leadership initiative
2022-07-21
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann is one of 40 mayors who have been selected to participate in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative’s intensive leadership and managementContinue Reading