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Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hissho Sushi will relocate its headquarters to Rock Hill at 3621 Lazy Hawk Road + with a $5 million investment, it will add 146 jobs when operations begin in August. Queen City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Award-winning actress Shanola Hampton, a Winthrop alumna, will return to her alma mater on May 9th—May 10th for special events. She will speak at an Evening with Shanola Hampton event at Winthrop Coliseum from 5 p.m.—6:30 p.m. on May 9th and address the Undergraduate Commencement at 10 a.m. on May 10th. WRHI
- ➤ Clover High School held its annual Military Signing Day on Monday to honor Class of 2025 students who will join the armed forces, military academies or college ROTC programs after graduation — the ceremony featured a presentation of colors by the Air Force JROTC, a flag-folding tribute and the awarding of red, white and blue honor cords to each student. WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 28, the Rock Hill City Council approved zoning changes, property conveyances, annexation measures, and recertified the Bleachery Site for redevelopment tax credits. The council also approved a Growth Management Incentive for a $15.7 million 60 unit affordable senior housing project on W. Main St.—the package requires a deed restriction and coordination with the Rock Hill Housing Authority. WRHI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local families of murder victims say South Carolina's broken mental health system has put lives in danger, citing fatal shootings in Fort Mill and Rock Hill as stark examples. A new health report and local experts stress that the state must improve follow-up care and case management—Gov. McMaster has urged lawmakers to act. WSOC-TV
- ➤ During National Nurses Week, which runs May 6 to May 12, the DPH honors 96,260 licensed nurses statewide and recognizes 400 public health nurses who work in every county. In April, six DPH nurses received the 2025 Palmetto Gold award for excellence in public health, and South Carolinians are encouraged to thank their community nurses. WRHI
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Varsity Baseball: WCCHS vs. Pro Stock Royals Academy
4:30-6:15 p.m. — Westminster Catawba Christian School — Admission info not provided — Catch an exciting non-conference baseball matchup under the sky in Rock Hill.
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Baby Goat Yoga Season 9
10:00 – 11:30 AM — The White Home — Tickets required — Enjoy friendly goats and yoga while surrounded by the beautiful gardens at a historic venue.
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Community Yoga in The Park
7-8 p.m. — Glencairn Garden — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing outdoor yoga gathering surrounded by nature.
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Free 30-Minute Tennis Clinic
12-2 p.m. — Miracle Park of Rock Hill — Free entry — Sharpen your tennis skills in a fun and friendly setting.
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Carolina Skygazers Monthly Meeting
7:30 p.m. — Museum of York County — Free entry — Connect with fellow astronomy enthusiasts and explore the wonders of the night sky.
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Live Band Karaoke
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Slow Play Brewing — Free entry — Live out your rock and roll fantasy with the Slow Play House Band at karaoke night.
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Chair Yoga
10-11 a.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Experience the gentle practice of yoga while seated or using a chair for balance.
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Meow at the Moon PJ Party
2 hours — Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe — Includes drink, popcorn, and tax — Discover the nighttime antics of the café's cats in a cozy sleepover setting.
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Megalodon Mania Drop-in
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM — Museum of York County — Included with General Admission — Engage in a 'Double Dare' game show and create your own cardboard shark tooth necklace.
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Scam Awareness and Prevention Workshop
11 a.m. — Khaled Law Firm — Free entry — Learn how to protect yourself from increasing scams with insights from local law enforcement.
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