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Thursday, April 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Rock Hill lost three lives in two fires over 48 hours—40-year-old Eba Gilmore died in an apartment fire early Saturday and 43-year-old Sammylee Roseborough along with his 9-year-old daughter Simaya perished when their home on Deas Street burned while firefighters investigated the incidents to prevent future tragedies.  Here Rock Hill

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Nathan’s Famous opened a new restaurant in Rock Hill on February 13th — a modern site with a double-lane drive-thru — that serves hand-dipped chicken and world-famous hot dogs.  Here Rock Hill

CRIME NEWS

  • A 17-year-old Rock Hill teen—charged in the deadly 2022 shooting—has accepted a plea deal in adult court for voluntary manslaughter and will serve 13 years in prison.  WSOC-TV
  • On Tuesday at 7 a.m. on West Franklin Street, Monroe police stopped a speeding driver and found evidence linking Stefan Huewe of Fort Mill, owner of All PRO Fleet and Auto Services in Albemarle, to stolen vehicles valued at over $1 million — a search warrant at his business uncovered seven vehicles and led to charges of possession of a stolen motor vehicle, using a fictitious registration plate, speeding and felony chop shop activity.  WCCB Charlotte

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Rock Hill is projected to add 21,012 jobs by 2032, a 13.3% rise that will make it the fastest-growing region in South Carolina. The job boom and rising population—now over 300,000 residents in York County—will boost opportunities in sectors like warehousing, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences.  Here Rock Hill

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • York County Council approved a 5% pay increase for all sworn staff in the Sheriff’s Office on April 9, boosting deputy salaries from 51,027 to 53,578 and detention officer salaries from 46,283 to 48,597. The raise aims to improve recruitment and retention amid rising living costs.  Here Rock Hill

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Come See Me BBQ Cook Off

    April 11-12 — Winthrop Lake — TBA — Celebrate the flavors of South Carolina BBQ at this delicious cook off during the Come-See-Me Festival.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Come-See-Me Tailgate Party, Skydiving & Fireworks

    3-10 p.m. — Winthrop Lake — Free entry for under 21 — Celebrate with family-friendly entertainment featuring skydiving and a spectacular fireworks finale.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Plant Swap

    2 p.m. — Green Space Plant Company — Free entry — Exchange plants, seeds, and cuttings in a community-friendly atmosphere.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • UX Bootcamp in Rock Hill, SC

    Monday to Friday — York Technical College — $3,744 — Master UX design skills to create user-friendly apps and websites.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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  • Easter Eggstravaganza

    9–11 a.m. & 1–3 p.m. — Main Street Children's Museum — Free with admission — Hunt for eggs and create art inspired by springtime festivities.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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  • York Boys JV Soccer vs South Pointe

    7-8:45 p.m. — South Pointe High School — Free entry — Catch an exciting conference soccer match as York faces off against South Pointe at home.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Disc Golf Putting League

    5:45-9 p.m. — Slow Play Brewing — $5 to play — Test your skills and enjoy discounted drinks while playing with the Roc Hill Disc Golf Club in a friendly putting league.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • LIVE MUSIC with David Warner

    5:30-8:30 p.m. — CCB Bistro & Vine — Check for cover charge — Enjoy live music and a relaxing evening at a top-rated local venue.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • Annual Family Easter Egg Hunt

    11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Power House - Food Hall and Apartments at University Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled day with an egg hunt and a vibrant Spring Vendor Market.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Learning from Lived Foster Care Experiences

    6:00 – 7:30 PM — DiGiorgio Campus Center — Free entry — Engage in a panel discussion focused on the valuable insights from individuals with lived experiences in foster care.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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