DAYTON – Columbia County Health System leaders have selected an architect team for the planned $5.5 million Dayton General Hospital upgrade, they announced last week.

Two architects responded to the hospital district’s request for letters of interest last month, according to Chief Operations Officer Shane McGuire. Both were invited to the bidding process with RFQ (request for quotation).

Rather than respond individually, the two architects decided on their own to come back to the table as partners, McGuire said. CCHS leaders accepted the idea. Blue Room Architecture & Design, out of Sp...