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Rock Hill
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, a prominent local builder closed a factory, saving $1.6 million in annual rent as part of a move to boost operational efficiency. The decision comes amid broader industry shifts & aims to strengthen the company’s financial footing. Here Rock Hill
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ This morning, fog enveloped Rock Hill, limiting visibility and prompting drivers to exercise caution as temperatures hovered at 45°F. Community events continue as planned and forecasts expect the fog to clear by noon for warmer skies. Here Rock Hill
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The IRS and SSA began accepting 1099, W-2, and 94x forms for the 2025 tax season on Jan. 5, introducing cash tip and overtime reporting under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Local employers must file electronically by Feb. 2 and on paper by Feb. 28 (SSA) or Mar. 31 (IRS). Here Rock Hill
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Primo Investments announced a $30 million project to build two upscale hotels near I-77 at 1505 and 1515 Riverchase Blvd. The development will add 237 rooms + create about 50 jobs and will break ground this summer for completion within two years. Here Rock Hill
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Panthers will host the Rams in the playoffs on Saturday after winning the NFC South last weekend with a three-way tiebreaker over the Falcons and Buccaneers. Coach Dave Canales said his team will focus on playing strong in their second meeting with the Rams. WSOC-TV
- ➤ Winthrop center Logan Duncomb was named Big South Conference Player of the Week after averaging 26 points and 11.5 rebounds, including a career-high (31 points and 13 rebounds) against Longwood. This is his second honor this season, one not seen from an Eagle since 2021–22. Here Rock Hill
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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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Vocal Workshop for Choir Directors and Choirs
10 AM – 12 PM — 1320 India Hook Rd — Registration required — Enhance your choir's sound with expert guidance for directors.
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Basketball Skills & Drills at Emmett Scott Recreation Center
6-8 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Bring your kids aged 8-14 for fun basketball skills and drills.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
~ Greek Proverb
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