New wildlife management and hunting area in Richland County.

Richland County is getting a new wildlife management area and youth hunting area.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Wednesday at the Love Farm Wildlife Management Area and Nat Love Youth Special Hunt Area, near the Wateree Wildlife Management Area in Eastover. The 782-acre property will include a public dove hunting field, youth hunts and additional waterfowl hunt opportunities, according to a news release from the S.C. Department of Natural Resources.

The land was conveyed to SCDNR in September by the organization's conservation fund. The wildlife management and hunt area received federal funding...