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Richland County PC recommends residential development that landlocks another property
RICHLAND COUNTY – Richland County planning commissioners recommended approval Monday of a request to rezone approximately 80 acres along Wilson Boulevard for high-density residential development, despite concerns that development of the property could leave an existing homeowner…
Richland County PC recommends denial of commercial rezoning on Langford, Hardscrabble Roads
BLYTHEWOOD – A request to rezone 18.64 acres along Langford Road from rural Homestead to General Commercial was unanimously recommended for denial Monday night. The vote followed a lengthy discussion by Richland County planning commissioners, who debated whether future growth in…
What’s Happening at Blythewood Town Hall?
Blythewood Town Manager Doug Polen sends a weekly update to council members every Friday. It is not only a window into the world of Town Hall but a regular update on projects and plans that the public will be able to follow from week to week. Week of Sept. 7 – Sept. 11, 2026…
A weekend of Big Grabs
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The annual Big Grab returned to Blythewood and Fairfield County on Friday, Sept. 11, and Saturday, Sept. 12, drawing crowds of shoppers for the post-Labor Day bargain crawl. Visitors followed the event’s figure-eight loop stretching through…
City of Columbia Celebrates the Grand Opening of Petite Party Shop in the Divine Street Association
