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Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Big Lots reopened nine stores last week under new ownership as part of its post-bankruptcy revival and dozens more will open in two waves in May—starting with the Rock Hill store at 2349 Cherry Road Ste 79 opening May 1 and additional locations on May 15. Queen City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Julie Holmes of Indian Land was crowned Mrs. South Carolina 2025 & will represent the state at the national Mrs. America competition livestreamed from Las Vegas. Holmes, who lives with her husband Greg and their three children, said she plans to support the Ronald McDonald House and inspire other women to embrace new challenges. WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rock Hill City Council voted to rezone 215 acres from a planned Carolina Panthers practice facility to attract high-paying jobs and investments in light manufacturing and warehousing—interest has already come from companies in life sciences and pharmaceuticals. Mayor John Gettys said the city will work to make sure new developments meet community standards—revitalizing an important piece of land. Here Rock Hill
- ➤ On April 14th, the York County Planning Commission approved six proposals—covering a paving waiver in Fort Mill, two residential plats near York Highway and Adnah Church Road, and three rezoning cases on Mt Gallant Road, Highway 160 W and Corporate Blvd in Rock Hill—setting the stage for updated land use. WRHI
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Euchre at Fewell Park
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of strategy and fun with a classic card game of Euchre.
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Digital Renaissance: Disney Animation in the 1990s
11 PM - 1 AM — 143 N Confederate Ave, Rock Hill, SC — Free entry — Explore the impact of computers on Disney’s animation boom during the 1990s.
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Movie Night at Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe: Studio Ghibli's The Cat Returns
6-8 p.m. — Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe — $25 — Enjoy a magical evening with Studio Ghibli's animation surrounded by adorable cats.
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Spring Soiree Sip & Stroll
12-5 p.m. — Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe — Free entry — Sip on something sweet while shopping local and cuddling with kitties.
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April Finishing Clinic for Field Players and Goalkeepers
3:30-5 p.m. — Carolina Futsal Development Center — Registration required — Hone finishing and shot-stopping skills in a competitive environment.
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A.C. Flora Boys Varsity Soccer Match Against South Pointe
7-8:45 p.m. — South Pointe High School — Entry Fee Undisclosed — Witness an exciting home conference soccer match featuring A.C. Flora and South Pointe varsity teams.
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