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Rock Hill
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Carolina Renaissance Festival is underway at Rising — Ded Bob and Sluj from The Ded Bob Sho visited to share news about juggling, jousting, and fairies. BrewFest Weekend is set for October 18 to 19 and the festival will run until November 23. WCCB Charlotte
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On October 15, the South Carolina Education Lottery reported that Santana McCoy of Engelhard won $219,685 on the Bison Bonanza game while an anonymous winner from Woodruff claimed $2.5 million on a scratch-off ticket—lottery proceeds help fund education programs. Here Rock Hill
- ➤ A gas line rupture along West Liberty Street occurred yesterday during a construction project, prompting police to close the road for safety while emergency crews contained the leak and reopened traffic at 1:30 p.m.—the school district was notified to ensure student safety. Here Rock Hill
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Southern Street Development has announced plans to redevelop an abandoned storefront at East White Street and South Charlotte Avenue bought for $190,000 and left vacant for five years. The plan will convert part of the space into office use and add a second floor—City Council will vote on its abandoned classification on October 27 to help secure state tax credits. Here Rock Hill
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Mahjong Gathering at Fewell Park
1-4 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — Free entry — Engage in a fun tile-based game of Mahjong on Friday afternoons.
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Yoga Session at Northside Recreation Center
11 a.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Stretch and find your inner peace with a community yoga session in Rock Hill.
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Fall Baby Goat Yoga
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — The White Home — Tickets required — Enjoy a unique yoga experience surrounded by adorable baby goats in a historic venue.
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safeTALK Community Training
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Rock Hill - York County Airport — Free entry — Learn to spot the signs of suicide and promote safety in your community.
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30/30 Workout at Emmett Scott
6-7 p.m. — Emmett Scott Center — $6 per class — Get fit with a balanced mix of cardio and weight training in this energetic evening workout.
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Rummikub Game Day
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in a fun-filled morning of strategy and luck with this classic tile-based game.
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Mahjong Gathering at Fewell Park
1-4 p.m. — Fewell Park Center — Free entry — Engage in a friendly tile-based game of Mahjong every Friday afternoon.
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Yoga at Northside Recreation Center
11 AM – 12 PM — Northside Recreation Center — Free entry — Stretch and unwind with a community yoga session on Saturday morning.
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Fall Baby Goat Yoga
10:00 – 11:30 AM — The White Home — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy yoga surrounded by friendly goats in a beautiful garden setting.
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Disc Golf Putting League
2-5 p.m. — Hoppin’ Rock Hill — $5 buy-in — Engage in friendly competition with a blind draw for partners and a chance to win a rolling ace pot.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Ryan Holiday
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