The South Carolina Senate will hold 10 public hearings across the state, starting in Columbia the last week of July, to speak
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Northeast Richland residents still have time to weigh in on plans for the area’s future. Richland County Community Planning & Development is seeking final input from residents as it finishes developing a neighborhood plan for the Sandhills area. The area
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(Columbia, SC) — Richland County achieved its second-highest level of capital investment in 2021 — attracting $359.6 million for plans that included a new brewery, development of industrial parks, expansion efforts by BlueCross
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Available Grant Programs Richland County has several grant programs available to help small businesses (50 or fewer employees), organizations, and neighborhoods thrive and contribute to the overall quality of life in our
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(Columbia, SC) – During its first meeting of the year Tuesday, Richland County Council elected Councilman Overture Walker as chair and Councilwoman Jesica Mackey as vice-chair for 2022. Both Walker and Mackey
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(Columbia, SC) – County Councilwoman Chakisse Newton and S.C. House Rep. Jermaine Johnson are again partnering with Prisma Health for a COVID-19 vaccination drive in Lower Richland. A food giveaway will also
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Officials from the South Carolina Department of Environmental Control confirmed Monday that a bat found near Washington and Lincoln streets in Columbia has tested positive for rabies. No people or pets are
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The South Carolina Senate will hold 10 public hearings across the state, starting in Columbia the last week of July, to speak directly to the public about the redistricting process and hear
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(Columbia, SC) – Richland County Council will resume in-person meetings with new safety protocols beginning with a special called meeting Tuesday, July 13. Meetings have been held remotely since March 2020, when
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(Columbia, SC) – The City of Columbia Municipal Court has announced it will be implementing a “Spring Forward Amnesty Program.” The program gives citizens an opportunity to voluntarily resolve outstanding cases in
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Richland County Councilmembers Gretchen Barron, Jesica Mackey, Derrek Pugh and Overture Walker are partnering with statewide elected officials to hold three vaccine clinics later this month in Northeast Richland. The effort to
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The U.S. Department of Treasury awarded Richland County Government $12.5 million to help local households that are unable to pay rent and utilities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding
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