November 26, 2012, 10:34 pm Efforts to revitalize Rock Hill’s former textile corridor took a new shape Monday as economic development leaders unveiled their latest plan for the former site of the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing plant. The site, mostly vacant since 1998 and more recently, bulldozed, is now a prime spot for launching a Knowledge Park, says Rock [...] Read More
October 27, 2012, 12:00 pm Economic Developers in Rock Hill announced Friday plans to launch a small business incubator in Rock Hill’s downtown to help grow technology-based businesses. The incubator would provide services and to accelerate the formation and growth of more locally based businesses. Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation Chairman Andy Shene is enthusiastic about the initiative. Toy Rhea, [...] Read More
October 2, 2012, 8:17 pm Plans are swiftly getting underway for a 45-unit apartment building to be built in what is now the Woolworth’s building on East Main Street in Rock Hill. Jason Tuttle is the manager of 139 Main, the new name of the development and describes what will be under construction early next summer. Tuttle says the project [...] Read More
September 24, 2012, 9:24 pm Rock Hill City Council Monday approved a deal with the Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation to help finance an investment fund designed to help spur economic growth in the city. Under the resolution, the RHEDC would contribute real estate, while the city would match the contribution to the fund with the tax value of the [...] Read More
August 31, 2012, 12:43 am Fans of Rock Hill’s Old Town Concert series will have an additional attraction coming to town next month. Thursday afternoon, the York County Arts Council announced the Secret Sisters will perform September 22 in the city’s amphitheater on Black Street. Arts Council Board Member Nicki Nash. Nicki Nash says the last three acts have been [...] Read More
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