An educational camp that is developing virtual environmental field trips for students in Richland County is getting a boost to further its efforts: a $1,000 Conservation Education Mini-Grant. 

Richland County Councilwoman Chakisse Newton is holding two mask giveaways in Lower Richland as part of the County’s continuing efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19. 

Drivers on Clemson Road should expect lane closures and delays over the next several weeks, as road construction in Northeast Richland moves closer to completion. 

Jamison Browder, a pre-kindergarten educator who has secured several grants for campus gardening projects, has been named the County’s Conservation Teacher of the Year by the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD).

Richland County will hold a virtual Transportation Penny Advisory Committee meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26.