As part of efforts to highlight May as Mental Health Month, Richland County’s Government and Community Services Department (GCS) is partnering with a local nonprofit treatment center for a training session on addiction and mental health.

Richland County Council voted Tuesday to give initial approval to an ordinance that will restart the mapping process for its Land Development Code (LDC) rewrite. The restart provides an opportunity to incorporate input from community members into the mapping process.

In recognizing the first full week of May as National Correctional Officers Week, Richland County Council issued a resolution Tuesday honoring correctional officers at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center (ASGDC).

In response to residents’ feedback, Richland County Council will consider a vote to restart the mapping process for its Land Development Code (LDC) rewrite. The restart will provide an opportunity to incorporate input from community members into the mapping process.

PurePower Technologies, which supplies diesel fuel injection systems for Ford Motor Co. and other diesel engine manufacturers, is expanding its operations in Richland County.