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Committee approves Dr. Tracy Young Cooper for Richland Memorial Hospital board after split vote

Richland County Rules and Appointments Committee · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Following executive-session interviews and debate over incumbent eligibility, the Rules and Appointments Committee approved Dr. Tracy Young Cooper to the Richland Memorial Hospital board after a separate nomination for Dr. Stacy Brennan failed in a roll-call vote.

The Richland County Rules and Appointments Committee on Feb. 10 approved Dr. Tracy Young Cooper to fill a vacancy on the Richland Memorial Hospital board after a contentious selection process.

Committee members heard from two candidates. The chair noted a county rule that board members serve two consecutive terms and then must sit out for a year before reapplying;…

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