Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Schneeberger, a Swedish company, expanded its operations in Rock Hill by leasing a 42,000 sqft facility at Selwyn Waterford Business Park that created over 100 jobs in electronics, medical devices, and packaging (with average salaries around $64,000) as operations began in Q4 2025. Here Rock Hill
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill is fueling state growth with about 75,798 residents and a 1.9% annual rise — local tech firms and manufacturers are expanding while residents benefit from a 26-mile trail network and free bus service. Here Rock Hill
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Homeowners can choose roof styles like flat, pitched, or hip to boost energy efficiency and curb appeal. Professional installation and regular upkeep using reflective materials and proper insulation help reduce costs and improve comfort (detailed guidelines available). Here Rock Hill
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Winthrop University women’s basketball team faces Presbyterian College at Winthrop Coliseum today at 6:00 p.m. as the Eagles, led by Amourie Porter, aim to break a three-game losing streak and boost their chances in the Big South Conference. Here Rock Hill
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USA BMX Practice Session
7-8 p.m. — Rock Hill BMX Supercross Track — Membership required — Participate in practice sessions while honing your BMX racing skills.
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Pastels for Everyone Workshop
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — No registration required — Explore your creativity with a fun six-week pastel art course.
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Gnome Day Celebration
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Main Street Children's Museum — $12 Adults, Children, and Seniors; Free for members and children under 12 months — Celebrate the whimsical world of gnomes with art, dancing, and fun activities inspired by Vernon Grant's work.
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Home School Mixed Media Art Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Fewell Park Center — Pre-registration required — Engage in hands-on artistic projects and explore art history.
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Letter of the Week
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Explore letters through fun songs and identifying activities for young learners.
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Love and Luxe Brunch
1-4 p.m. — Rock Social Selfie & Content Studios — Ticket required — Experience a chic Valentine-themed brunch with food, creativity, and stylish moments.
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Galentine’s Day Bash
2-4 p.m. — Riverwalk Event Venue — $75 — Celebrate friendship with brunch, bottomless mimosas, and a bouquet building experience.
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Valentine Crafternoon
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — Free — Create Valentine's cards and gifts in a festive arts and crafts class for kids ages 6-11.
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Afternoon Adventures: History Exploration
1-2 p.m. — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Dive into history with engaging activities for children and families.
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Broome Varsity Baseball vs. Northwestern
6-7:45 p.m. — Northwestern High School — Free entry — Witness the home non-conference baseball clash between Northwestern and Broome.
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