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Business
Silfab Solar in Fort Mill announced on Wednesday that Jamie Watts will lead its health and safety efforts in South Carolina + Washington.
Watts brings 30 years of experience in chemical and process manufacturing to strengthen the company's safety culture.
Business
Silfab hired Jamie Watts as its new Director of Health and Safety to oversee the Fort Mill and Washington State plants.
Watts brings over 30+ years of experience in safety and risk management as the company works to address local concerns following past incidents.
Community
Tonya Rivens interviewed Angels and Sparrows leaders — including executive director Brandi Jones and guest David — to spotlight support for families facing food insecurity today.
The Full Plate campaign will run through Sept. 23 to provide local households with food aid.
Business
Six Flags Entertainment, which owns Carowinds (a 400-acre park near the local border), will move its corporate headquarters to Arlington, Texas next year.
The company said the decision came after a review aimed at improving operations.
Education
Dr. Shelia Quinn, superintendent of Clover Schools since 2018, announced her retirement and the Board of Trustees began searching for her replacement at a Monday night meeting (her retirement date is yet unconfirmed).
Quinn helped open three new schools this month and will assist with the transition.
Health
On Friday, federal prosecutor Russ Ferguson—speaking on TV—warned during National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day that fentanyl may be hidden in drugs like marijuana and Adderall and advised Rock Hill residents to use only pharmacy sources for prescriptions.
Accidents
A Rock Hill family lost all their belongings when a fire gutted their home Tuesday morning around 8 a.m, with a neighbor reporting a popping sound from the rear and investigators still working to determine the cause.
Sports
Hough High senior safety Davion Jones was featured by Channel 9 as a Big Player to Watch and credits his yoga practice for keeping him calm during high-pressure plays while wearing jersey No. 14 (a tribute to a friend).
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