Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Today, QTS Data Centers announced a $11.2 million investment to acquire nearly 400 acres off S.C. Highway 274 for 'Project Cobra,' the county's first data center campus with a $1 billion budget that will create 12 new jobs & boost local tax revenue. Here Rock Hill
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill High School’s boys’ basketball team lost 45-43 on January 1 in the All-Catholic Boy’s New Year Holiday Basketball Tournament, showing strong teamwork (reflecting promising growth) despite the tight score. The team will face Oakland High on January 9 at home as local supporters rally behind them. Here Rock Hill
- ➤ The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers are targeting brothers Aydan and Elisha West from Michigan State University to strengthen their linebacker corps via the transfer portal today. The move follows recent player departures and reflects the innovative spirit of local entrepreneurs in Rock Hill. Here Rock Hill
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Basketball Skills & Drills for Kids
6-8 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Enhance your child's basketball skills with drills designed for ages 8-14 at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center.
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Basketball Skills & Drills for Kids
6-8 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Bring your kids for free basketball skills and drills for ages 8-14 at the Emmett Scott Recreation Center.
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Home School Mixed Media Art
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — Fewell Park Center — Pre-registration required — Explore hands-on art projects and learn about art history and elements of art.
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Basketball Skills & Drills at Emmett Scott
6-8 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Bring kids aged 8-14 for free basketball skills and drills in a fun, supportive environment.
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Basketball Skills & Drills for Kids
6-8 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Sharpen your basketball skills with fun drills tailored for ages 8-14.
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Hobo's Football Gathering for Families
1-3 p.m. — Hobo's — Free entry — Families gather to enjoy football and support the teams together.
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Afternoon Adventures: Literature Edition
1-2 p.m. — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Explore the world of literature through fun activities designed for young minds.
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Wee Wednesday
11 AM – 1 PM — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Enjoy songs, crafts, and stories in a winter-themed celebration for kids.
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Letter of the Week
11 AM – 12 PM — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Discover letters through playful songs and hands-on activities designed for early learning.
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Callback Audition Camp: Brass & Percussion
Fri, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 18 — Northwestern High School, Rock Hill, SC — Registration required — Showcase your talent and pursue musical excellence with Carolina Crown.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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