Of the more than 1,000 Court Appointed Special Advocate associations that fight for the safety of abused and neglected children across the nation, Richland County’s has been nationally lauded for its excellent leadership and effectiveness.

The following are highlights from Richland County Government in February.

Richland County residents should take special precautions to keep their families, pets and property safe over the next several days as bitter temperatures hit the Midlands.

A cleaner commute is in store for travelers along the busy Broad River Road Corridor courtesy of a new beautification initiative.

Residents served by Richland County Solid Waste and Recycling received a shiny new gift last month that will hopefully be put to good use.