Friday, January 30th, 2026
Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Kayla Tapley has been without her 2023 Kia K5 for over three weeks after Kia recalled the vehicle on Dec. 22 for fuel tank safety concerns, leaving her with no clear transportation or information. Kia later provided a loaner and sent a letter offering repurchase with added reimbursement of *$3200*. WSOC-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Piedmont Medical Center’s EMS earned national accreditation Wednesday — making it only the fourth ambulance service in the state. It now serves 700 square miles in York County and partners with agencies to help over 300,000 residents. WSOC-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Winthrop University Eagles track and field teams are competing today in the Tryon College Banked Invitational at the Tryon International Indoor Complex in Mill Spring, North Carolina, with track events starting at 8:45 a.m. + about 50 teams participating as they return after strong performances at the Tryon Winter Classic. Here Rock Hill
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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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Letter of the Week
11 AM – 1 PM — Main Street Children's Museum — Free entry — Explore the joys of learning letters through songs and creative activities for kids.
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FAC Boys Varsity Basketball Game
7-8:15 p.m. — Westminster Catawba Christian School — Admission varies — Cheer on the local boys' varsity team as they face off against Faith Academy Charter.
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~ Socrates
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