Allyce Bailey sworn in as county magistrate
2024-07-24
July 12, the Honorable R. Allyce Bailey joined the ranks of the judges who make up Richland County’s Magistrate’s Court. County, city and state officialsContinue Reading
New sewer and water usage rates in Richland County
2024-07-17
The Richland County Utilities Department has announced new sewer and water usage service rates, which include an increase for residential services. The updated rates areContinue Reading
At Forum, Residents Give Views on Transportation
2024-07-17
Richland County residents recently shared their perspectives on a proposed Transportation Sales Tax referendum during a public hearing held in the council chambers. The eventContinue Reading
Richland County Adopts $1.24 Billion Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25
2024-06-26
Richland County, SC — Richland County Council approved the budget for fiscal year 2024-25 during its regular meeting on June 18. The budget, effective fromContinue Reading
Public Works Staff Compete for Backhoe Honors
2024-06-10
Richland County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) recently hosted the Regional Backhoe Roadeo Competition at DPW’s Powell Road site, capping off the county’s National PublicContinue Reading
Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center Social Workers Attend 2024 Siemer Institute Summit
2024-05-31
Social workers Brenda Armstrong Clark and Theresa Hill from the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) attended the recently held Annual Siemer Institute Summit in Columbus, Ohio,Continue Reading
County Employees Wear Red to Support Heart Health Awareness
2024-02-13
Richland County employees proudly participated in National Wear Red Day on February 2, as part of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) initiative to raise awarenessContinue Reading
Quinton Epps Honored for a Decade of Service
2024-02-13
Quinton Epps, the Richland County Conservation Division manager, received recognition for his dedicated service of 10 years to the Richland Soil and Water Conservation DistrictContinue Reading
Richland County Sheriff’s Department receives counterriot briefings in December
2024-01-09
National security analyst briefs law enforcement leaders By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Kyle Shideler, director and senior analyst for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security at theContinue Reading
County breaks ground on Alpine Road upgrades
2023-11-16
On October 31 Richland County held a celebratory groundbreaking for a $4.3 million Transportation Penny project along Alpine Road. It will build a sidewalk connectingContinue Reading
Richland awards Mirci $150,000
2023-11-08
Richland County Government has awarded $150,000 to the Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (Mirci) through its Community Impact Grant. The award will strengthen MIRCI’s accreditedContinue Reading