Sunday, May 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ York County honored 40 Vietnam War veterans—many from Rock Hill—who lost their lives while serving in combat. The tribute followed the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and helps local families keep these brave stories alive. Here Rock Hill
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters are battling wildfires that ignited over the weekend in the Carolinas—one major blaze in Carolina Forest burned about 1,600 acres and is now 30% contained—as local crews use National Guard helicopters to drop about 60,000 gallons of water to slow the spread. Governor McMaster declared a state of emergency as officials advise residents to avoid hazardous conditions. Here Rock Hill
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ York County Sheriff's Office announced that non-certified enforcement deputies will start at a base salary of $53,578 and will receive a 5% raise to $59,069 after completing training at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy and Field Training. The move is designed to attract committed public servants to the county. WSOC-TV
SPORTS NEWS
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GAP Farm Food Safety & Audit Preparation
10 AM-2 PM — Carolina Brew Supply, Brewery & Winery — Free registration required — Learn essential farm food safety practices and prepare for GAP certification.
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USA BMX Practice Session
4-8 p.m. — Rock Hill BMX Supercross Track — Membership required — Get ready to ride with practice sessions at one of the best tracks in the area.
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Urban Invasive Plants: Identification & Control Workshop
2-5 p.m. — 100 Celriver Rd — Free entry — Learn to identify and manage common urban invasive plants in a hands-on workshop.
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Men's Workout and Study
5:15-5:45 a.m. — River District at Riverwalk — Free entry — Engage in fitness and fellowship in a supportive community setting.
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Recovery, Strength & Longevity Seminar
3:00 – 4:30 PM — 2182 Cherry Rd, Rock Hill, SC — Free entry — Enhance your physical wellness through movement, recovery techniques, and injury prevention strategies.
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Ag + Art Tour of York County Kickoff Dinner
5-8 p.m. — The Mercantile by Copper Dwelling & Design — $70 — Celebrate local agriculture with a Farm-to-Table Dinner highlighting York County's finest produce.
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Dominoes Gathering at Boyd Hill
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. — Boyd Hill Recreation Center — Free entry — Join fellow enthusiasts for a fun-filled afternoon of dominoes games.
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Brew & Chew with Vets
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Golden Corral Buffet & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy free coffee and donuts while engaging in good conversation with veterans from all branches.
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20% Off Donation Event for Make-A-Wish SC
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Craft Axe Throwing — Donate $5 or more — Get 20% off your next visit while supporting a great cause.
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Thursday Night Thunder: Race 4
9:30 p.m. — 1307 Riverwalk Parkway — Entry cost not specified — Experience the thrill of racing under the stars at Race 4 of Thursday Night Thunder.
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