Thursday, March 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Many events will take place around Charlotte this weekend including Charlotte FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday at 7:30 p.m., a potty training class at Mind Body Baby, and several educational and outdoor activities on Sunday. In Rock Hill, residents can join Gnome Day on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.—an event held on Main St E that highlights local community festivities. WCCB Charlotte
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision between a 2008 Honda minivan and a 2000 tractor-trailer occurred at 9:25 a.m. on SC Highway 5 near Old Hickory Road—one driver died while the other was taken to a local hospital—and the crash remains under investigation. Queen City News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Business Rock Hill released Part 1 of the York County Business Resource Guide on March 19, sharing key details on local business support through a podcast. Listeners can subscribe to stay updated on available resources in York County. WRHI
- ➤ Komar Industries announced that its subsidiary, Bace LLC, will relocate from Charlotte to York—bringing 160 new jobs and an $11.5 million investment. The new facility at 200 Ratchford Road on 21 acres near York Comprehensive High School will begin operations in July—boosting local economic growth. Here Rock Hill
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill’s Marlie Center, named to honor 15-year-old Marlie Sullivan—killed in a summer 2024 traffic crash—will be built near Fountain Park for dance and live shows. Her family and local leaders will hold a Sept. 22 golf tournament and a yearly gala to help pay for construction that they plan to start by late 2026. The Post and Courier
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill residents are expecting the annual migration of hummingbirds to brighten local gardens and signal the arrival of spring. Local experts say gardeners should plant native, tubular flowers and set up feeders with sugar water—without red dye—to help support the tiny birds. WRHI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Fort Mill faced healthcare tension when Atrium Health aimed to acquire the local EMS while Piedmont Medical Center opposed the plan over concerns about emergency care in York County. The York County council gave initial approval and will hold a final vote in two weeks. Here Rock Hill
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Blood Drive
9 AM – 2 PM | Rock Hill City Hall | Free entry | Donate blood and help save lives in the community.
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David Gibson Live at FARMacy
Experience an intimate night of music with multi-talented artist David 'Musiclover' Gibson, featuring soulful vocals and captivating guitar performances.
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Palmetto Charm Soiree - Sip and Savor Edition
The Palmetto Charm Soiree is a community-oriented evening event featuring elegance and charm, with proceeds benefitting local organizations.
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Tea in the Bayou
1-3 p.m. — Woman's Club of Rock Hill — $25 for carriage ride — Experience a magical tea party with Princess Tiana featuring crafts, dancing, and delightful treats.
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