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New jobs coming to Richland County

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA,  S.C (WOLO)– 25 new jobs are coming to Richland County. The Governor’s office says a manufacturing facility is locating to Richland County,  creating the new jobs. According to a release, Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA, a manufacturer of raw materials will locate new production operations in Richland County. The company’s $19.5 million investment is projected to create 25 new jobs,…
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New jobs coming to Richland County

Crysty Vaughan,

RICHLAND, SC (WOLO)– New jobs are coming to Richland County. Wednesday,  Richland County officials announced that Owens Corning, a developer and producer of insulation and fiberglass, invested $13.6 million dollars in a manufacturing facility in Blythewood. The company’s investment is projected to bring 16 new jobs, according to County officials.  In a release from Richland County officials,  “We are grateful that Owens…
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Public information meeting for Richland County bridge replacement

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Transportation wants to hear from residents in Richland County about a proposed Bridge replacement.  The SC DOT has scheduled a Public Information Meeting for Thursday, November 8, 2018, concerning the following proposed bridge replacement projects in Richland County: US 76/378 Bridge over US 601 and US 601 over Colonel Creek.  DOT officials…
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Hurricane Florence: Richland County offices to Close Friday, Monday

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As Hurricane Florence churns towards the coast, Richland County Officials announced they will close offices on Friday, Sept. 14 and Monday, Sept. 17. The closing does not apply to essential personnel, say officials.  According to the county, emergency officials continue to monitor the storm and want to give employees and residents ample time to prepare for and respond…
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Richland County Residents can Access Tax Information Online

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Residents in Richland County don’t have to travel to the Administration Building for copies of their tax bills and other information. According to Richland County officials, Real estate, vehicle, business and personal property tax information is available online. Residents can access their tax information by visiting rcgov.us, clicking “Online Payments” at the top of the gray menu box, clicking the…