Three Richland County conservationists received accolades Tuesday from the S.C. Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD) at its Conservation Partnership Conference in Charleston.

Beginning Tuesday, March 1, Richland County will offer residents free seeds to kick-start their home and community gardens for spring, thanks to a new partnership and a grant from Dominion Energy.

Richland County Treasurer David Adams has earned the S.C. Association of Auditors, Treasurers and Tax Collectors’ (SCATT) highest honor.

Richland County Government offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 21 for Presidents Day.

An upcoming drop-in event aims to re-introduce a vision for a sustainable, inclusive tourism economy in Lower Richland.