For many, Broad River Road is more than just a thoroughfare. It’s the part of town where they grew up, where they raised their own families and where they continue to reside in tight-knit communities next to lifelong neighbors.

The Broad River Road area is undergoing a makeover – of sorts.

Richland 101, the popular course for residents who want an inside look into Richland County services and operations, is now available for viewing.

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Richland County and the City of Columbia announced today that a sample of mosquitoes trapped in the Shandon area has tested positive for West Nile virus.

The Richland County Conservation Commission and the Historic Columbia Foundation are co-sponsoring a national meeting that aims to save historically important slave dwellings.