Richland County residents can save water and improve their soil quality by ordering rain barrels and compost bins that are available at discounted prices through several local organizations.

The following are highlights from Richland County Government in August.

A national freight brokerage firm is expanding its operations to Richland County and bringing an expected 100 jobs over the next five years.

The holidays will shine a little brighter this year for some local children, courtesy of a 12,000-pound delivery of Christmas cheer to a nationally respected Richland County department.

Richland County has been named a Cigna Well-Being Award honoree for its commitment to improving the health and wellness of employees through its workplace programs.