Nominations are sought for the Modjeska Monteith Simkins Award, a newly created award to recognize residents’ efforts in the areas of civil rights and social justice.

Registration is open for the 2016 edition of Richland 101, a free course for residents on the basics of Richland County Government.

Highlights from Richland County Government in January.

Richland County Solid Waste & Recycling and the City of Forest Acres are hosting a joint recycling and paper shredding event for residents.

Richland County residents are asked to stay alert of changing weather conditions as winter weather moves across the Midlands this weekend.