Thursday, January 16 2025

Founders FCU Announces Leadership Transition

Chris Miller

After more than 20 distinguished years as President and CEO of Founders Federal Credit Union, Bruce Brumfield has announced his upcoming retirement effective December 31, 2025. This announcement comes after […]

Find Your Perfect Christmas Tree at Local Farms This Holiday Season

Patrick Byrne

As the holiday season approaches, families across our region are preparing to deck their halls—and what better way to start than by choosing the perfect Christmas tree from a local […]

D-SNAP Assistance Available for South Carolinians Affected by Hurricane Helene

Patrick Byrne

Hundreds of thousands of South Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene may soon receive financial relief for groceries through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). The program is designed […]

Veterans Day Activities

Tom Hyslip

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York County Restaurant Inspection Highlights: October 2024

Tom Hyslip

York County’s latest restaurant inspections reveal a mix of high ratings, with most establishments performing well in the month of October. Out of all inspections, 137 restaurants received an “A” […]

York County Voters Show Strong Early Turnout for Upcoming Election

Tom Hyslip

As the November election approaches, early voting numbers in York County reflect high community engagement. Out of a total of 196,168 registered voters in the county, 43,576 have cast their […]

York County Council Tackles Animal Overpopulation and Supports Small Business Growth at October 21st Meeting

Tom Hyslip

The meeting began with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a brief welcome from the Council Chair. There were no oath of offices or appearances. The public forum […]

York County Voters to Decide on Pennies for Progress Extension in November 5th Election

Patrick Byrne

York County voters will once again decide the future of the Pennies for Progress initiative on November 5th. The one-cent sales tax, which has been in place since 1997, has […]

Step Into the Magic: Harry Potter Yule Ball at Winthrop’s McBryde Hall

Patrick Byrne

Prepare to be whisked away to a world of enchantment and wonder as Winthrop University serves as the backdrop to the Harry Potter Yule Ball on December 7, 2024, from […]

York County Council Meeting Summary, October 7, 2024

Tom Hyslip

The meeting took place at 6 PM at the York County Government Center. The session began with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Council Member William Roddey. […]

York County Restaurant Inspections: September 2024 Highlights

Tom Hyslip

York County restaurants generally performed well in September 2024, with the Department of Public Health inspecting 158 establishments. Of these, 146 restaurants received an “A” grade, a strong indicator of […]

2024’s Best & Worst Cities to Drive in – WalletHub Study

Tom Hyslip

With Americans losing an average of $733 per year due to time spent in traffic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Best & Worst Cities to […]

York County School Districts Shine in 2025 Rankings

Tom Hyslip

York County is home to several highly ranked school districts in South Carolina, with Fort Mill School District leading the way. According to the 2025 rankings by Niche.com, Fort Mill […]

York County Economic Development Committee Highlights Small Business Support in September 25, 2024 Meeting

Tom Hyslip

York County’s Economic Development Committee convened on September 25, 2024, to discuss a range of initiatives focused on supporting small businesses and developing strategic partnerships across the region. The meeting, […]

Humane Society of York County Opens 15th Annual Christmas Store and Halloween BOOtique in Fort Mill

Tom Hyslip

Fort Mill, SC – The Humane Society of York County is thrilled to announce the opening of their 15th Annual Christmas Store and Halloween BOOtique, which will take place on […]

York County School Board Elections: Meet the Candidates Running in Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Clover, and York

Tom Hyslip

                      As candidate filing for school board elections across York County closed,  a substantial number of individuals have stepped forward, […]

June 25 primary results: Runoff election for York County Sheriff

Steven Stone

Summary and precinct-level results from the June 25, 2024 primary runoff for York County Sheriff. Source: scvotes.gov Contest Candidate Party Total votes % votes Registered voters Ballots cast Sheriff – […]

York County to hold a series of public meetings for input into roads

Steven Stone

York County announced today it will hold a series of public meetings for Pennies for Progress to get input of citizens. Here is the full release. We want to hear […]

Mosquito Spraying begins after Hickory Grove Man Contracts Zika Virus

Mike Crowder

York County has received confirmation from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control of a case of Zika Virus in a person who traveled outside of the country. […]

Two killed in single-vehicle early afternoon accident near Hickory Grove

Mike Crowder

Two people are dead following an early-afternoon single-vehicle crash near Hickory Grove in York County. SC Highway Patrol Lance Corporal Gary Miller says an SUV was traveling south on Highway […]