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Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three adults and three juveniles have been charged with murder, attempted armed robbery and burglary after 40-year-old Larisha Thompson was fatally shot in her car on Riverside Road on May 2—authorities say she was an unintended victim during a robbery attempt. Here Rock Hill
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Renowned artist Huelani Mei will host her outdoor art exhibition Forest Forms at Anne Springs Close Greenway from September 13 to January 11—featuring 18 sculptures that range from 5 feet to 20 feet tall and are available with a Greenway membership or a daily admission fee for non-members. WCCB Charlotte
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that the PalmettoBaby Grant Program will return on May 29 to give grants and a Future Scholar goody bag to parents of babies born on National 529 Day—helping families start saving for education. WRHI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school athletes from across York County qualified for the SCHSL 5A Division I Track and Field State Championships—qualifiers from Rock Hill and Clover High Schools will compete in the meet scheduled for May 15 at Spring Valley High School in Columbia. WRHI
- ➤ Northwestern High School in Rock Hill has hired Ty Baumgardner as the new head men’s basketball coach — he brings over two decades of coaching experience, including most recently leading Collins Hill High School. A press conference to introduce him is set for today at 6:30 p.m. in the F-Gym mezzanine. WRHI
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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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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.
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Women's Night Out - Hydrate & Elevate
6-8:30 p.m. — Restore Hyper Wellness — Value of ticket may be redeemed as Restore credit — A rejuvenating evening of wellness, pampering, and local shopping for women.
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Thursday Night Thunder: Race 2
10:30 PM — 1307 Riverwalk Parkway — Free entry — Experience the thrill of local racing at Thursday Night Thunder: Race 2.
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Project Management Techniques Training
9 AM – 5 PM — Regus - Rock Hill - Fountain Park — Certification available — Master the latest project management techniques in this interactive workshop.
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Baby Goat Yoga Spring 2025
10-11:30 a.m. — The White Home — Ticket required — Enjoy yoga among friendly baby goats in a picturesque historic setting.
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Community Yoga in The Park
7-8 p.m. — Glencairn Garden — Free entry — Experience a relaxing outdoor yoga gathering under the trees and connect with the community.
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