‘DNC for Me’ shows business how to profit off September Convention

With September’s Democratic National Convention just over four months away, local business owners hoping to get in on the action had their first chance to see what the DNC will bring to the Carolinas. The group known as SC in 2012 hosted “The DNC for Me” Tuesday night at the Baxter Hood Center, where organizers [...] Read More

Youth forum focuses on bullying, cyberbullying

Thursday night, Rock Hill City Council Chambers were filled to the brim with students for a community youth forum on bullying. The event, held by the city’s No Room for Racism Committee, focused on the long-lasting effects of bullying and cyber-bullying, and how students can stop it before it becomes a major problem. Committee chairman [...] Read More

Easter Egg Classic makes an early stop in Rock Hill

The 30th Annual Great Easter Egg Classic is just around the corner. It’s scheduled for Thursday, April 5 at Cherry Park in Rock Hill. Children ages 2-11 will take to the softball fields claiming more than 50-thousand eggs stuffed with candy and prizes. Mark Sexton of Rock Hill’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism said [...] Read More

New landscaping to transform the I-77 at exits 82a, b and c

In the weeks to come, you can expect some new landscaping at the Interstate 77 interchange at Cherry and Celanese Roads. Tuesday afternoon, Rock Hill Mayor Doug Echols announced privately funded project to install new trees and shrubberies along the on and off ramps to give the area a cleaner, more welcoming look. Echols said [...] Read More