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Fort Mill

Fort Mill, commonly known as Fort Mill Township, is located eight miles northeast of Rock Hill in York County. Fort Mill has a population of 24,622 people.

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What's Up Buttercup

What's Up Buttercup is a locally owned florist in Charlotte, NC that specializes in high-quality, elegant wedding flowers and is known for its individualized customer care! In Charlotte, NC, we are the greatest wedding florist.

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Glencairn Garden

Glencairn Garden has long been a favorite destination for residents and visitors due to its nicely planted lawns and walkways. What began as David and Hazel Bigger's private garden in 1928 has grown into an 11-acre oasis in the middle of Rock Hill.

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ROCK HILL NEWS

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Rock Hill Transit Operations Face Cuts Amid Maintenance Issues

March 14, 2025

News Summary Rock Hill, S.C., is undergoing significant changes within its public transit system as it faces maintenance challenges with Proterra. The city plans to cut several bus routes while...

Diverse students studying in a classroom setting, highlighting the impact of education budget cuts.

City Braces for Education Shakeup as 1300 Jobs Cut

March 14, 2025

News Summary The Department of Education has announced a significant layoff of over 1300 employees, raising concerns about the future of education in the city, particularly for Historically Black Colleges...

Colorful crowd celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Parade in York

York’s 39th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Kicks Off Festival Season

March 14, 2025

News Summary On Saturday, March 15, York will host its 39th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 1 p.m. This vibrant celebration will feature colorful floats, Irish dance troupes, and...

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Rock Hill Artists Face Uncertain Future in Historic Gettys Building

March 14, 2025

News Summary The Tom S. Gettys Building in Rock Hill, a key cultural hub, is up for sale, leaving local artists concerned about their future. The Arts Council’s lease will...

Attendees and employers interacting at York County Job Fair

York County Job Fair Scheduled for March 14, 2025

March 13, 2025

News Summary The York County Job Fair is set for March 14, 2025, at the Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center. This event is open to students and the general public,...

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Family Seeks Justice After Muslim Student Attack in Charlotte

March 13, 2025

News Summary The family of a Muslim student in Charlotte seeks justice after their daughter was brutally attacked by a classmate. The incident, which followed a week of bullying, has...

Construction site at Exit 85, Fort Mill SC with visible traffic disruptions

Fort Mill Road Construction Project Set to Transform Area

March 13, 2025

News Summary Fort Mill is experiencing significant changes due to a $160 million road construction project at Exit 85, where Interstate 77 meets S.C. 160. The project is expected to...

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Rock Hill Schools Eye Stricter Policies Amid Behavioral Incidents

March 13, 2025

News Summary Rock Hill Schools report a significant rise in behavioral incidents this year, with over 7,000 occurrences, prompting the district to consider stricter policies. The increase is largely seen...

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Rock Hill Music Community Mourns D. Jeffery Sligh

March 13, 2025

News Summary The Rock Hill music community is in mourning following the passing of D. Jeffery Sligh, a beloved music educator and community leader. Sligh passed away on March 8,...

SCHOOL NEWS

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Leadership Changes in Fort Mill and Rock Hill Schools

March 14, 2025

News Summary Fort Mill and Rock Hill schools are undergoing significant leadership changes as they search for new superintendents. Fort Mill’s board is working with a professional firm to ensure...

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York County Schools Launch First All-Girls Flag Football League

March 14, 2025

News Summary York County, South Carolina, has made history by launching the first all-girls flag football league in the state, promoting girl empowerment in sports. The inaugural kickoff at Dutchman...

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Rock Hill Schools Address Rising Discipline Issues

March 14, 2025

News Summary Rock Hill Schools in South Carolina are facing a surge in discipline incidents, with over 7,000 reported this year. This marks a significant increase from 5,000 last year,...

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Rock Hill School Community Mourns Loss After Golf Cart Tragedy

February 28, 2025

News Summary The Rock Hill community is in mourning following a tragic golf cart accident that claimed the life of 15-year-old Marlie Sullivan. The incident occurred when a speeding driver,...

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South Carolina School Bill Sparks Heated Debate Among Educators

February 28, 2025

News Summary The proposed House Bill 3216 in South Carolina aims to mandate daily recordings of K-12 classroom instruction, igniting controversy among educators who fear it undermines their professionalism. While...

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York County School Districts Experience Leadership Changes

February 28, 2025

News Summary York County’s educational landscape is evolving as three superintendents announce their retirements, raising concerns about the future of school leadership. The retirements include Tommy Schmolze of Rock Hill,...

York County sees unprecedented changes as three superintendents announce retirement, sparking speculation about the causes behind the turnover.

York County Schools Face Major Leadership Shifts

February 27, 2025

News Summary York County is experiencing significant leadership changes in its education sector, as three out of four superintendents have announced their retirements, raising questions among residents. Tommy Schmolze (Rock...

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York School District’s Superintendent Kelly Coxe to Retire

February 21, 2025

News Summary Superintendent Kelly Coxe will retire at the end of the school year, leaving a significant legacy at the York School District. Her tenure since 2019 saw transformative changes,...

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Rock Hill School’s McGirt Auditorium Reopens After Renovations

February 21, 2025

News Summary After nearly two years of renovations, the historic McGirt Auditorium at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center in Rock Hill has reopened its doors. The grand celebration on February...

Winthrop University News

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High Point University Triumphs Over Winthrop University in Semi-Finals

March 14, 2025

News Summary In the Big South Conference semi-finals on March 8, 2025, High Point University emerged victorious against Winthrop University, winning 84-62. The game highlighted High Point’s exceptional performance, with...

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Winthrop University Launches New Scholarship Program for First-Generation Students

March 14, 2025

News Summary Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC, has introduced a scholarship program aimed at first-generation college students. This initiative aims to alleviate financial barriers by covering tuition, fees, and...

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Winthrop University Faces Criticism Over Esports Program Management

March 7, 2025

News Summary Winthrop University is under scrutiny after recent allegations regarding the management of its esports program and the treatment of its players. Controversy arose from an unsettling conversation between...

Winthrop University baseball game with fans in the stands

Winthrop University Baseball Team Reveals February Schedule

February 28, 2025

News Summary Winthrop University’s Baseball Team has announced its exciting schedule for February 2025, kicking off on the 23rd. The lineup features thrilling games that promise to engage students and...

Winthrop University baseball players competing against South Carolina in chilly conditions

Winthrop University Baseball Team Suffers Loss in Cold Matchup

February 21, 2025

News Summary The Winthrop Eagles faced off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in a frigid contest at Founders Field on February 18, 2025. Despite an early home run surge that...

Aerial view of a bustling university campus with diverse students engaged in activities.

Winthrop University Achieves Record Enrollment for Fall 2023

February 14, 2025

News Summary Winthrop University reports a record-breaking enrollment exceeding 6,000 students for Fall 2023. Key factors include new academic programs, enhanced outreach initiatives, and improved financial aid offerings, attracting a...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Police Chase Scene in Columbia

Escapee Emanuel Planco Arrested After Vehicle Break-Ins in Columbia

March 14, 2025

News Summary Emanuel Planco, a 23-year-old inmate who recently escaped from custody, was arrested in Columbia, SC, after a series of vehicle break-ins. Following a chase involving law enforcement and...

Rhesus Macaques in the Wild

Over 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County Facility

March 14, 2025

News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a caretaker’s mistake. Since the escape on November 6, local authorities...

Wildfire in South Carolina

Wildfires Rage in South Carolina: Evacuations and Arrests

March 14, 2025

News Summary Residents in South Carolina, particularly around Myrtle Beach, are facing dire conditions as over 200 wildfires burn across the region. The Covington Drive Fire has devastated over 2,000...

Execution Chamber at Broad River Correctional Institution

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a significant event marking the return of firing squad executions in the U.S., South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate, by firing squad. This is the...

South Carolina Gamecocks SEC Championship Celebration

South Carolina Wins SEC Championship Against Texas

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a remarkable display of talent, the South Carolina Gamecocks secured their third consecutive SEC Tournament Championship by defeating the Texas Longhorns with a score of 64-45. This...

Columbia Small Business Saturday

Columbia Celebrates Local Businesses on Small Business Saturday

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia is alive with excitement as residents eagerly support local businesses during Small Business Saturday. Emphasizing the importance of shopping locally, community members showcase their love for homegrown...

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Ursus Brew Works to Open in Charleston by 2026

March 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents can look forward to the arrival of Ursus Brew Works, a new brewpub opening in early 2026 at 207 Hale Street. Featuring a three-and-a-half-barrel brewing system,...

Spartanburg Tourism

Spartanburg Sees a Surge in Tourism Growth

March 14, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina, is experiencing a notable tourism boom, with a 65% increase over the last decade. Contributing $29 billion annually to the state economy, this growth is...

Support for South Carolina Small Businesses

Senate Bill S.244 Aims to Support South Carolina Small Businesses

March 14, 2025

News Summary Senate Bill S.244, proposed in South Carolina, seeks to reform liability laws that currently jeopardize small businesses in the hospitality sector. By introducing a ‘Fair Share’ rule, the...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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Chuck Schumer Faces Democratic Backlash Over GOP Bill Support

March 15, 2025

News Summary Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is facing significant backlash from within his party after supporting a Republican-backed spending bill. The bill, which aimed to prevent a government shutdown,...

Courtroom discussion regarding birthright citizenship laws

Trump Administration Appeals Birthright Citizenship Ban to Supreme Court

March 14, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to change birthright citizenship have reached the Supreme Court. Their appeal aims to implement a ban affecting thousands of newborns. Legal experts estimate...

Symbolic image depicting public health and vaccine safety concerns.

White House Withdraws Dr. Weldon’s CDC Nomination

March 14, 2025

News Summary The White House has officially withdrawn Dr. Dave Weldon’s nomination to lead the CDC, just hours before his confirmation hearing. Concerns over Weldon’s views on vaccines, raised by...

Students demonstrating for Palestinian rights at Columbia University.

Columbia University Expels Students After Hamilton Hall Protests

March 14, 2025

News Summary Columbia University has expelled or suspended students for their involvement in the occupation of Hamilton Hall during protests for Palestinian rights. The incident has sparked debates about activism...

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Severe Weather Outbreak to Impact Midwest and South

March 14, 2025

News Summary A severe weather outbreak is expected to hit the Midwest and South starting this Friday, bringing strong tornadoes, high winds, and hail. The National Weather Service has issued...

Heavy rainstorm in Southern California with dark clouds.

Southern California Braces for Heavy Rainfall and Debris Flows

March 13, 2025

News Summary Southern California is on high alert as a powerful storm fueled by an atmospheric river brings heavy rainfall, mudslide risks, and evacuation orders in fire-scarred areas. Flood warnings...

A skyline with smokestacks and smog representing industrial pollution.

Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Environmental Protections

March 13, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration is making significant changes to environmental regulations, potentially impacting pollution controls in the auto and power sectors. The EPA plans to undo several air quality...

Security forces conducting a rescue operation during militant standoff in Balochistan.

Security Forces End Standoff with BLA Militants in Balochistan

March 13, 2025

News Summary On March 12, 2025, a fierce standoff ensued in Balochistan as the Baloch Liberation Army attacked the Jafer Express train. Security forces successfully rescued 346 hostages but faced...

Stunning landscape of Greenland representing independence aspirations.

Trump’s Remarks on Greenland Spark Independence Debate

March 12, 2025

News Summary President Trump’s recent remarks about potentially purchasing Greenland have ignited discussions on independence among Greenland’s residents, especially ahead of the upcoming elections on March 11. This unexpected political...

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    TRAFFIC: I-77 North past exit 90 near the state line. 18-wheeler vs. Car. Three vehicles involved blocking 3 lanes at this time. YCSO Deputies are on scene. Expect delays. #YCSONews #traffic

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    Nate Chronis leads the way with three RBI’s as we drop a tight affair to Notre Dame in the first game of a two-game series with the Irish

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    RT @ChrisWRHI: Congratulations to former @Winthrop_MBB head coach @patkelsey on being named @theACC Coach Of The Year!

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    South Carolina Law Enforcement Accreditation (SCLEA) has issued the Rock Hill Police Department its third Certificate of Accreditation. The Rock Hill Police Department is a dual accredited agency though CALEA and SCLEA.

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