National Donut Day returns this Friday, June 6, and local donut shops in York County are joining in with free treats and special deals for the occasion. Observed annually on the first Friday of June, National Donut Day started in 1938 as a fundraiser by The Salvation Army in Chicago to honor the women who … Read more
TEGA CAY, SC – Tega Cay Coffee Company is set to significantly expand its offerings, transforming into a full-service breakfast spot. The popular local coffee shop will be combining its current space with the former Toppers location next door, knocking down a wall to create a larger, more comprehensive dining experience. The company is aiming … Read more
Rock Hill, South Carolina, has been recognized as one of the top places to live in the state, earning the #5 spot on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025–2026 rankings of the Best Places to Live in South Carolina. This accolade highlights the city’s growing appeal as a vibrant, affordable, and livable community. A Rising … Read more
CHARLESTON, SC (06/05/2025)– The South Carolina Corps of Cadets Class of 2025 are now part of the Long Gray Line. More than 400 members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets accepted their degrees during the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3. Approximately 30% of the graduating cadets accepted commissions as officers into the U.S. … Read more
The increasing reliance on renewable energy sources, particularly solar power, has brought a critical vulnerability into sharp focus: the widespread use of Chinese-made solar inverters and the potential threat they pose to U.S. national security and critical infrastructure. Recent discoveries of undocumented communication devices and “kill switches” embedded within these components have ignited urgent concerns … Read more
YORK COUNTY, SC — Beginning July 1, 2025, York County residents will no longer be required to pay daily entrance fees at county-operated parks, following a decision made by York County Council as part of the approved 2025-2026 fiscal year budget. The change applies to all York County citizens and is aimed at improving access … Read more
Fort Mill High School will host its 5th Annual Booster Classic golf tournament on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the Tega Cay Golf Club. The annual event supports all FMHS athletic programs, with proceeds helping fund equipment, travel, and other needs for student-athletes. The tournament will follow a four-person captain’s choice format, with registration beginning … Read more
The Fort Mill School Board held its regular monthly meeting on June 3, 2025, addressing several key areas including the approval of the 2025–2026 budget, adjustments to athletic and band fees, an increase in starting teacher pay, and the launch of a district-wide environmental health and safety assessment. Recognitions The board opened the meeting by … Read more
FORT MILL, S.C. — Fort Mill High School is celebrating an extraordinary athletic year with the announcement of Coach Whitaker as the 2024–2025 Coach of the Year—a well-deserved honor after guiding three teams to state championships. Coach Whitaker’s leadership this season led to state titles in Girls Cross Country, Boys Cross Country, and Girls Track … Read more
YORK COUNTY, S.C. — York County 4-H has reached a milestone with the registration of its 600th youth member for the 2024–2025 program year, setting a new participation record for the organization. The achievement reflects the program’s steady growth and increased engagement throughout the county. Leaders credit the milestone to strong community partnerships, active volunteers, … Read more