Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ York County embarks on over $400 million in road construction and improvements, with strong voter support for the Pennies for Progress program. Here Rock Hill
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Rock Hill Police Department alerts on smishing, a scam where fraudsters use text messages to steal sensitive information, urging people to stay cautious and informed. WRHI
- ➤ A Nigerian man faces prosecution in the U.S. for a sextortion scheme leading to a South Carolina teen's suicide, with charges including child exploitation and cyberstalking resulting in death. WCCB Charlotte
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Independent filmmaker Jake Robinson is producing horror films about cryptids and legends set in Rock Hill, South Carolina, enhancing the local lore with his projects. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rock Hill City Council has unanimously approved new hotel regulations to address crime and homelessness by limiting guest stays and enhancing security measures, with plans for stakeholder input on final proposals. Here Rock Hill
SPORTS NEWS
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Weekly Meeting of Nat19 Tabletop RPG Club
The Nat19 Tabletop RPG Club at Winthrop meets weekly for tabletop role-playing games, providing opportunities for students to play, learn, and socialize.
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Providence Classical vs. Riverwalk Academy Boys Varsity Basketball Game
The Providence Classical varsity basketball team will host Riverwalk Academy for a non-conference game in Rock Hill, SC.
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Free Dinner and a movie! (New Covenant Church of Rock Hill)
On the last Friday of each month, from 6:00 p.m., there is a free movie showing, along with Hotdogs, Popcorn, Finger foods, Sodas, and other refreshments. The next episode of The Chosen is on screen, and it is a great experience. You can eat as many hotdogs as you want!
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Free Dinner and a movie! (New Covenant Church of Rock Hill)
On the last Friday of each month, from 6:00 p.m., there is a free movie showing, along with Hotdogs, Popcorn, Finger foods, Sodas, and other refreshments. The next episode of The Chosen is on screen, and it is a great experience. You can eat as many hotdogs as you want!
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Proverbs Challenge Celebration
The Proverbs Challenge Celebration is a community event focused on sharing wisdom and encouragement through favorite proverbs, accompanied by food and camaraderie.
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Monthly Downtown Jazz Jam
The Downtown Jazz Jam invites musicians of all ages and skill levels to perform while the public enjoys free live jazz music at The Power House in Rock Hill, SC.
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Once Upon a Lap: Storytime for Infants and Caregivers
This event offers bonding activities through stories, songs, and movement for infants and their caregivers, promoting social and emotional literacy.
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Teen Writer's Group: Spill The Ink
This event invites teens aged 12-18 to explore creative writing topics in a supportive group setting at the York County Library.
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Grand Slam February Challenge 2025
The Grand Slam February Challenge 2025 is a Pokémon card event at Grand Slam Cards in Rock Hill, featuring a player cap of 48 and a $10 entry fee.
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Praise Dance Rehearsal at Freedom Temple Ministries
Weekly praise dance rehearsals are held every Monday evening and Saturday morning at Freedom Temple Ministries.
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Chakra Balancing and Sound Healing Session
This event offers an opportunity to explore chakra balancing through sound healing techniques, aimed at improving physical and emotional well-being.
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