Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina authorities charged six individuals, including three juveniles, in connection with the shooting death of 40-year-old Larisha Sharell Thompson, whose locked vehicle was found on May 2 near Riverside Road in Lancaster County — evidence links the suspects to a burglary and an attempted robbery. Here Rock Hill
- ➤ Former York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson faced charges after his vehicle veered off Airport Road in Rock Hill on Sunday, July 13, hit a telephone pole and a fence and then fled the scene, with authorities booking him on Monday on counts of striking fixtures and failing to report the crash — the South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating further. Queen City News
- ➤ Former York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson was arrested today at 11 a.m. by the South Carolina Highway Patrol after allegedly fleeing a wreck along Airport Rd in Rock Hill that struck a telephone pole and fence — he was released on a personal recognizance bond and the investigation is ongoing. WRHI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Longtime Winthrop University Board of Trustees Chair Glenn McCall passed away on July 11. The Rock Hill resident, a retired Bank of America executive, was remembered by President Edward Serna and board member Kathy Bigham for his personal kindness and steady leadership — qualities that strengthened both Winthrop and the local community. WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill City Councilmen Perry Sutton and Derrick Lindsay joined Tyler Cupp for Straight Talk— a podcast interview— to review recent city council updates. WRHI
SPORTS NEWS
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Mexican Train Dominoes Tournament
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Grab your dominoes and enjoy strategic gameplay with fellow enthusiasts at this engaging event.
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Rummikub at Northside Recreation Center
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in a captivating tile-based game combining strategy, arithmetic, and luck.
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Soul II Sole Line Dance Club
7-9 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — Free entry — Experience Detroit Style ballroom dancing to the rhythm of urban music with master instructor Demond Carter.
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TroCats Sneaker Ball
7 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. — The Mill Room — No Refunds — Dress to impress for a stylish night of fun at the Sneaker Ball.
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The Braid Bar Workshop
8 a.m.–2 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Price info unavailable — Master the art of hair braiding with hands-on guidance from professional stylists.
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Women At The Well Bible Study
3-5 p.m. — 1224 Shenandoah Cir — Free entry — A nurturing gathering for women focused on spiritual renewal and collective empowerment.
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Pottery Class at Northside Recreation Center
6-8 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Cost information pending — Explore your creative side with pottery classes that promise fun and skill-building.
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Mexican Train Dominoes Event
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Challenge your friends to a game of Mexican Train Dominoes for strategic fun and engaging gameplay.
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Bible and Brew
5:30-8 p.m. — Techno Café — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with coffee and thoughtful conversations about faith and fellowship.
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Cars and Coffee Rock Hill
9-11 a.m. — Knowledge Perk Coffee Company — Free to attend — Connect with car enthusiasts over coffee and showcase diverse vehicles from classics to exotics.
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