Sunday, March 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Rock Hill are still repairing damage from the severe April 2024 storm and many feel anxious as more bad weather comes. Neighbors are preparing for Tropical Storm Debby, which is expected to arrive this weekend — they are checking supplies and planning safety measures. Here Rock Hill
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lancaster County School District students swept the top three positions at the 2025 SkillsUSA Firefighting Statewide Competition. Caleb Barker of Lancaster High School earned first place while Vincenzo 'Vinny' Amore and Dylan Effren of Indian Land High School finished second and third (state champions will advance to nationals in June 23-27, 2025). WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina lawmakers introduced a bill (SNAP Nutrition Integrity Act) that would stop SNAP benefits from being used to buy candy and soft drinks, with Rep. Stephen Frank and seven other Upstate lawmakers supporting the measure. The restrictions will take effect six months after a USDA waiver is granted (lawmakers say they need the waiver since SNAP is a federal program). WRHI
- ➤ SCDOT started a Pothole Blitz to fix roads damaged by winter weather. Crews will work extra hours over the next several weeks to repair potholes and ask drivers to slow down near work zones (to help keep roads safe). WRHI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northwestern High School hosted the Trojan Relays track meet where 20 male teams and 18 female teams competed. Fort Mill teams set meet records in the Distance Medley Relay and 4×800 relay—while the Fort Mill girls team finished with 96 points ahead of Nation Ford and Clover. WRHI
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Once Upon a Lap: Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
This event offers interactive bonding activities through stories, songs, and movement for caregivers and their infants aged birth to 23 months.
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30-Minute Cardio and Weight Training Session at Emmett Scott
This class offers a balanced combination of cardio and weight training for fitness enthusiasts every Tuesday evening.
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Euchre Card Game at Fewell Park
A weekly gathering for community members to play the trick-taking card game Euchre in a park setting.
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Rummikub Game at Northside Recreation Center
Experience an engaging session of Rummikub, a tile-based game that blends strategy and chance, at the Northside Recreation Center.
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Winthrop Eagles vs. St. Johns Red Storm Baseball Game
Experience the live action as the Winthrop Eagles face the St. Johns Red Storm in an exciting college baseball matchup at Winthrop Ballpark.
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Once Below Joy Concert
Once Below Joy will perform at the Tom S. Gettys Art Center in Rock Hill, showcasing their musical talent in an evening concert.
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Living Heart Centered: Creating Sacred Me Time
This five-week course aims to help participants establish a sustainable self-care routine through personalized plans and accountability measures, ideal for busy individuals seeking time for themselves.
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Truck Driving Recruiting Event at SC Works Catawba
Schneider invites individuals at all experience levels to a casual truck driving recruiting event in Rock Hill, SC, where potential candidates can discuss job opportunities and receive application assistance.
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Winthrop Eagles vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies Baseball Game
Catch an exciting baseball game between the Winthrop Eagles and the North Carolina A&T Aggies at Winthrop Ballpark.
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Euchre Game at Fewell Park
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — Free entry — Engage in a fun afternoon of trick-taking card games with fellow enthusiasts.
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