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Tuesday, September 25, 2012  At a public meeting Monday, Richland County officials were peppered with questions by Lower Richland residents who are concerned about what a possible penny sales tax would pay for in the county.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  Millions of Americans spent Tuesday night out on town including right here in the Midlands in an effort to fight crime.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  The Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a pedestrian in Lower Richland County.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  Officials are still searching for a 64-year-old Lower Richland County woman who has been missing since Sunday evening.  The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Anna Cornelia Morris, who suffers from Alzheimer's, was last seen at 1740 Congaree Road around 4 p.m.

Monday, May 30, 2011  The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Anna Cornelia Morris was last seen at 1740 Congaree Road around 4 p.m.

Friday, April 08, 2011  A boil water advisory has been issued for the Franklin Park Subdivision in Lower Richland County.  The Richland County Utilities Department says the alert is just a precaution after a water line broke and dropped pressure to customers.