Vector Control has begun its annual campaign to control mosquitoes around Richland County.

Richland County Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson will host a Tele-Town Hall at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, to provide information and allow residents to ask questions about a range of topics related to District 2.

Richland County will hold a virtual public meeting Thursday, May 14 to collect input as it rewrites its land development code (LDC).

The County’s plans to bridge a digital divide in Southeast Richland are moving forward.

On Tuesday, County Council voted to use $85,000 from the County’s general fund to install two miles of fiber conduit in the area as work continues on the Southeast Richland Water & Sewer Systems Expansion Project.

County Council Vice Chair Dalhi Myers gave updates on a utilities project in Southeast Richland and the County’s COVID-19 response at a Saturday tele-town hall that drew nearly 1,000 residents.