Clinton to celebrate its 118th year

Rock Hill’s Clinton Junior College is celebrating its 118th anniversary of providing higher education to its students.

Today the Historically Black two-year school held its 1894 Society Luncheon downtown. Willie Tabor, Clinton’s vice president for institutional advancement, says 180 people turned out for the luncheon, donating at least 19-thousand-600 dollars.

Tabor says this week’s events in connection with the College’s founding continue.

Friday’s convocation gets underway at 10 a.m. at Clinton Junior College.