Economic development leaders putting $15k into development study

The York County Economic Development Board and the Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation today agreed to seek 15-thousand dollars each to study property along the I-77 corridor to see if it can be developed for future business use. RHEDC executive director Stephen Turner explains the reason for the initiative. Turner says he’ll seek his entity’s [...] Read More

Facelift coming to White Street as phase one of textile corridor renovations

In the coming months, you can expect a facelift in the sections of White Street adjacent to the Cotton Factory and Dave Lyle Blvd. Rock Hill city planners said Thursday following an extensive workshop with city council that improvements to the road and sidewalks from Dave Lyle to Laurel Street will take shape in the [...] Read More

Clapp resigns from Rock Hill promotions post

A longtime City of Rock Hill employee who was the driving force behind the annual ChristmasVille festival has resigned. Old Town Special Events Manager Candy Clapp, who’s worked for the city for the past eleven years, ended her tenure with the city this week. Rock Hill Economic Development Executive Director Stephen Turner. [Audio clip: view [...] Read More