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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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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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FBI Probes Assault on Muslim Student at Ardrey Kell High School

March 19, 2025

News Summary The FBI is investigating an assault on a 15-year-old Muslim student at Ardrey Kell High School as a potential hate crime. The incident involved a classmate allegedly attacking...

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Rock Hill to Host Tech Fest 2025 on March 29

March 19, 2025

News Summary York Technical College is gearing up for Tech Fest 2025, celebrating 60 years of innovation in education. On March 29, attendees can enjoy hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, food,...

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York County Parent Takes Stand Against Racial Discrimination

March 19, 2025

News Summary A York County parent, Terano Nelson, has filed a lawsuit against York Preparatory Academy, alleging racial discrimination faced by his 14-year-old Black son. The case highlights troubling incidents...

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Tragic Discovery in Manheim Township: Woman Found Dead in Burning Vehicle

March 19, 2025

News Summary A woman has been tragically discovered deceased inside a burning vehicle in Manheim Township. Firefighters responded swiftly to the scene, where they battled a blaze that threatened nearby...

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Rock Hill Experiences Sharp Rise in Shelter Stays: A Community Responds

March 19, 2025

News Summary Rock Hill is facing a significant increase in homelessness, as reported by local shelters. With day and night shelter stays rising drastically in the past year, community discussions...

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Top 10 Public Elementary Schools in South Carolina for 2025

March 19, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has released its ranking of the top 10 public elementary schools for 2025, creating excitement among parents. The rankings, compiled by Niche, evaluate schools based on...

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Rock Hill Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Teen Shootout

March 19, 2025

News Summary In Rock Hill, South Carolina, Chris’tavious Caldwell has received a 15-year prison sentence related to a tragic shootout on April 26, 2022, that cost three teenagers their lives....

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Tech Fest 2025: A Celebration of Innovation and Community

March 18, 2025

News Summary York Technical College is inviting everyone to join the 60th anniversary celebration at Tech Fest 2025. This family-friendly event will showcase interactive tech demonstrations, highlight York Tech’s diverse...

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Discover Tega Cay and Fort Mill: Ideal Living in 2025

March 18, 2025

News Summary Tega Cay and Fort Mill have been highlighted as two of the premier locations in South Carolina for 2025. Their blend of safety, quality of life, and excellent...

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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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South Carolina Tops U-Haul’s 2024 Growth Index

March 19, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has claimed the number one spot in U-Haul’s 2024 Growth Index, marking a significant achievement as the Palmetto State outpaces Texas for the first time. With...

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Charleston Residents Concerned About Rising Living Costs

March 19, 2025

News Summary With an influx of new residents from high-cost states, Charleston, South Carolina, is facing challenges as locals experience rising living costs. While new arrivals are attracted by lower...

Greenville Super Center Closure for Immigrant Support

Greenville Supports Immigrant Impact with Business Closure

March 19, 2025

News Summary La Unica Super Center in Greenville, SC, closed on February 3rd in solidarity with the nationwide protest ‘A Day Without Immigrants,’ highlighting the essential economic contributions of immigrants....

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Tragic Head-On Collision Claims Lives in Lancaster County

March 18, 2025

News Summary A heart-wrenching head-on collision in Lancaster County occurred on a quiet Friday night, resulting in the loss of three lives. The accident involved two pickup trucks and struck...

Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

South Carolina’s Historic Firing Squad Execution

March 18, 2025

News Summary Brad Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in South Carolina’s modern history on March 7, 2025. Convicted of the brutal murders of Gladys and David...

Justice for Brittanee Drexel

South Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million in Brittanee Drexel Case

March 18, 2025

News Summary A South Carolina jury has awarded $700 million to the family of Brittanee Drexel, who was kidnapped and murdered during a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach in...

South Carolina Growth 2024

South Carolina Named Fastest Growing State for 2024

March 18, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been ranked as the fastest growing state for 2024 by U-Haul’s Growth Index, marking a notable shift in relocation trends. Overtaking Texas, South Carolina’s appeal...

SOPAKCO Expansion Project

SOPAKCO Expands Manufacturing Facility in Bennettsville

March 18, 2025

News Summary SOPAKCO is set to invest $22.8 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Bennettsville, SC. The renovation will add 200,000 square feet and create over 130 new jobs,...

Tragic Car Crash in Little River, SC

Tragic Car Crash Claims Life in Little River, SC

March 17, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking car crash occurred in Little River, South Carolina, late Saturday night, resulting in the death of a 43-year-old woman. Heather Hairston was driving her Honda Accord...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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Trump Unveils Ambitious Plans at the Kennedy Center

March 19, 2025

News Summary President Trump visited the Kennedy Center to initiate significant changes as the new chairman of the board. His plans include a restructuring of honoree selection, reintroducing popular Broadway...

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Severe Weather Alerts Across Central U.S. as Spring Storm Arrives

March 19, 2025

News Summary A potent storm system is approaching the Central U.S., bringing potential severe weather including heavy snow and tornado threats. Regions from the Midwest to the Southern Great Lakes...

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Tragic Hit-and-Run Claims Life of Cyclist in Albuquerque

March 19, 2025

News Summary On May 29, 2024, a hit-and-run incident tragically killed 63-year-old Scott Dwight Habermehl while cycling to work. The suspects, three juvenile boys, are linked to this premeditated attack...

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Louisiana Carries Out First Execution in 15 Years

March 19, 2025

News Summary This week marked a significant moment in Louisiana as the state executed Jessie Hoffman, its first execution in 15 years. Using nitrogen gas, Louisiana becomes the fifth state...

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Thousands of JFK Assassination Documents Released

March 19, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration has released thousands of previously classified documents related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Over 63,000 pages are now available for scholars and the...

Students celebrating on campus after Harvard's tuition-free announcement.

Harvard Goes Tuition-Free for Many Families Starting 2025

March 18, 2025

News Summary Harvard University has announced a groundbreaking initiative that will allow students from families earning $200,000 or less to attend tuition-free beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. This development...

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French Politician Calls for Return of Statue of Liberty

March 18, 2025

News Summary In a surprising statement, French politician Raphaël Glucksmann urges the United States to return the Statue of Liberty, expressing concern over America’s values. The statue, a gift from...

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Severe Weather Causes Havoc Across Multiple States

March 18, 2025

News Summary Severe weather has devastated multiple states in the U.S. this past weekend, resulting in at least 42 fatalities. Tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms have led to emergency declarations...

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Trump’s Dialogue with Putin: A Step Towards Peace in Ukraine

March 17, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has announced a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, sparking a wave of optimism regarding the possibility of peace in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. With diplomatic...

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    We step out of conference play this week as we go to Charleston to play the Cougars and then return home to face the Red Storm for three games!

    #ROCKtheHILL | #BigSouthBSB

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    The @AtriumHealth winning moment of the week!

    @Winthropsoftbal opened Big South play last weekend by registering a three-game sweep of Longwood!

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    Congratulations to Officer Walendowski who graduated from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy today.

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    The Carolina Panthers and all York County School Districts have partnered together to launch the York County Middle School Flag Football League. Expect traffic congestion in the area of @DutchmanCreekMS as 14 teams of middle girls play tonight in the kickoff event.

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