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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • USC released an assessment showing that in a worst-case scenario hazardous chemicals from Silfab’s solar panel facility could affect communities more than three miles away, but the company said its safety measures will contain any leak and disputed the report for not including its input + Silfab, which has hired 200 workers and plans to boost its workforce to 800, said it hopes to start production soon.  WSOC-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • Former Rock Hill police officer and school resource officer Daniel Paul Shealy, 35, faced federal trial on 18 counts of child sexual abuse material charges that began May 5th—he was indicted in December 2023 after being accused of distributing and receiving illegal content under the screen name orgasmd0nor.  Here Rock Hill

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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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.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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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.

    Mon, 5/12/25

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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.

    Tue, 5/13/25

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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.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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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.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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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.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Board Meeting for York County Fishing With Veterans

    1-2:30 p.m. — 524 Heckle Blvd, Rock Hill, SC — Free entry — Engage in community discussions supporting local veterans through fishing initiatives.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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