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York County events from Oct. 13 to Oct. 31

David Botzer

More information for all the events listed here can be found at VisitYorkCounty.com/Events. Daily Ongoing “Fort Mill Scarecrow Crawl” until Oct. 30 - Throughout Downtown Fort Mill Oct.…

Construction in Old Town brings repairs, development

Christian Smith

Construction dots Old Town with both repair and development projects. The majority of these projects are a part of the Knowledge Park action plan, which plans to “reinvent the original…

York County Councilman William “Bump” Roddey runs for mayor

Christian Smith

William “Bump” Roddey, current York County District 4 County Councilman and Winthrop University alumnus, is running to be Rock Hill’s mayor. In 2017, he lost the mayoral election to the…

Staff shortage on campus and Rock Hill

Sam Hyatt

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a continuous shortage of items and staff for various places in every community. Unfortunately, Winthrop Dining Services is experiencing the…

My Ride offers free transportation for students

Jada Strong

Many students may not be aware of the benefits of the free, fixed-route bus system that runs through Winthrop’s campus, My Ride Rock Hill. If you reside on campus, there…

Rock Hill Mayor John Gettys runs for re-election

Garrett McCluggage

Incumbent Rock Hill Mayor John Gettys is running for re-election. He vows to revitalize the city. “I believe I have the experience and know-how to drive our community forward,” Gettys…

Ishmael Lowery: Mayoral Candidate

Garrett McCluggage

A local business owner has announced his candidacy for the upcoming Rock Hill mayoral race. Although candidate Ishmael Lowery is not running on behalf of a specific party, he defines…

Shopping small in Rock Hill

Sam Hyatt

Rock Hill is filled with hidden gems for shopping or to grab a bite to eat as an alternative for larger chain stores and restaurants. During the start of…

Daily Scoops offers ice cream and diversity

Christian Smith

The Adult Enrichment Centers’ (AEC) Daily Scoops is a food truck serving custom ice cream and cone flavors that offers competitive wages to a diverse employee base, specifically differently-abled people. …

Why Elementary Reassignment Option 4B was the right decision

Mary Hicks

On Feb. 8, the Board of Trustees for Rock Hill Schools voted 4-2 in favor of implementing the Elementary Reassignment Option 4B for the 2021-22 school year. At the…