– General Announcements Luxurious River-Style Living Hits the Market in Fort Mill’s Masons BendWhy an AmaMagna River Cruise Charter Is the Ultimate Way to Experience Europe — And Why It Pays to Use a Travel AdvisorFort Mill Man Charged with Reckless Homicide Following Fatal Multi-Vehicle CrashMr. Penny Pincher: What an Ancient Religion Can Teach us About World PeaceLancaster County Restaurant Inspections: Four Kitchens Receive ‘B’ Grades in FebruaryYork County Restaurant Inspections: Seven Kitchens Cited in FebruaryStefani Joanne Ramberg, 89, Fort Mill, SCFort Mill Distance, Spartanburg Sprints, and Rock Hill Throws Headline the YC Winborn Pre‑Season InvitationalSouth Carolina House Approves Bill Mandating Ten Commandments in ClassroomsCatawba Ridge High School Celebrates Wave of Collegiate SigneesFort Mill High School Celebrates Next Generation of Collegiate AthletesJustice Served in York County as Drug Traffickers Face Decades in Federal Prison Without ParoleYork County SWAT Dominates 2026 Ragnarök: Claims Title of South Carolina’s BestA Legacy of Excellence: York County Regional Chamber Honors 2026 Award WinnersSouth Carolina Lawmakers Debate New SNAP Restrictions on Sugary FoodsA Proper Highland Welcome: St. Patrick’s Day at Model A BrewingLancaster Trio Sentenced to Prison for Quarter-Million Dollar Medicaid FraudColton Thomas Brown, 18, Fort Mill, SCNorman Takes Aim at Capitol Hill “Automatic” Raises with New LegislationFort Mill Launches New Traffic Enforcement Program to Guard School ZonesSafe, Serene, and South Carolinian: Tega Cay and Fort Mill Shine in New Safety RankingsRock Hill School Board Approves Naming of the Samuel Foster Welcome Center at Northwestern High SchoolLancaster County Council Postpones Major Development Decisions: The Haven and Harris Property Rezonings Delayed for Further ReviewSC GOP Reschedules Gubernatorial Debate to Accommodate Congressional CandidatesClover Police Department Opens Applications for 2026 Citizens AcademySouth Carolina Lawmakers Propose Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling for ShrimpRock Hill Claims Top Spot Among Nation’s Most Desirable Cities; South Carolina Ranked #1 OverallLancaster Leaders Push for Downtown Renewal: Grants, Post Office Plans, and Stricter Code Enforcement Take Center StageSouth Carolina Claims Top Spot for Inbound Migration; York County Ranked Among Nation’s Most DesirableNoosa Pest Management Expands with Acquisition of Tega Cay-Based HomeWorks Pest ControlGubernatorial Candidate Jermaine Johnson to Hold Town Hall in LancasterJanet (Gearin) Eish, 89, Rock Hill, SCCivil Rights Leader Rev. Jesse Jackson to Lie in State at South Carolina CapitolSouth Carolina Lawmakers Propose Sunday Liquor Sales and Liability Insurance ReformYork County Coroner Identifies Teenager Killed in Yard Work AccidentStrengthening Bonds, Serving Community: The Rise of YMSL Fort MillShirley Keller Smith, 72, York, SCCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom to Visit Rock Hill Tonight for Memoir EventDebate Intensifies Over Proposed “Data Center Development Act” in South CarolinaLocal Wrestlers Secure Titles at State Individual ChampionshipsLocal Runners Shine at Dorman Distance CarnivalMr. Penny Pincher: Separating Fantasy From RealityEnoch Ibarra of Fort Mill Named to Rhodes College’s Fall 2025 Dean’s ListUniversity of Maryland Global Campus Announces Fall 2025 GraduatesRuth Parker Hudson, 77, Sharon, SCMeasles Outbreak: New Cases Rise to 973, but Signs Suggest a SlowdownCentury-Old South Carolina Market Bulletin Moves to Open Online AccessLeading with Heart: Dr. Jason Ramey Earns State’s Top Counseling Administrator AwardIndian Land Scholars Earn Spot on USC President’s Honor ListFort Mill and Tega Cay Students Shine on USC President’s Honor List for Fall 2025Clover, York, and Rock Hill Students Recognized on USC President’s Honor ListLancaster Students Earn Top Honors at University of South Carolina for Fall 2025Local Stars Shine on 2025-26 SCBCA All-State Basketball TeamsSouth Carolina Law Enforcement to Begin Issuing Tickets Under New Hands-Free Driving LawCharlotte Tops Nation in Office Listing Price Drops as Yardi Matrix Reports National Market ShiftSecurity Heightened at Lancaster High School Following String of Campus AltercationsSouth Carolina Senate Passes Major Expansion of Homestead Tax ExemptionSouth Carolina Prepares to Commemorate 250 Years of LibertySouth Carolina African American Heritage Commission Wins SC Library AwardHarrisburg Global Academy Hosts Groundbreaking CeremonySWAT Team Apprehends Wanted Suspect at Fort Mill ApartmentA Cosmic Concourse: The Six-Planet Parade of February 2026Silfab Solar Moves to Strike New Claims in Ongoing Fort Mill Whistleblower LawsuitHealthy Living with Dr. Hall: Fewer Spinal Surgeries Through Chiropractic CareRonald Nelson Baucom, 83, Fort Mill, SCPhysician Assistants Rally at State House to Address South Carolina’s Healthcare GapsPollen Surge: Early Tree Allergies Arrive in the CarolinasSouth Carolina Is 2026’s State with the 4th Lowest Real-Estate Property TaxesJamie Bodem named to Kennesaw State’s Fall 2025 President’s ListClyburn Statement on the Passing of Reverend Jesse JacksonNew Legislation Targets Intentional Balloon Releases in South CarolinaYork County Council Appoints Interim Treasurer, Celebrates Clean Audit, and Approves Substation Amidst Heated Public Forum on DevelopmentAmerica’s Boating Club to Offer Safety Certification Courses in Tega CayYork County’s Kevin Madden Named New CFO for Rock Hill SchoolsThe Appalucians to Bring ‘Music from the Mountains’ to Lancaster Cultural Arts CenterRonald “Owen” Boelter, 79, Fort Mill, SCFDA Raises Risk Level on Nationwide Peanut Butter Recall Due to Plastic ContaminationSouth Carolina Lawmakers Fast-Track Major Boat Property Tax CutsThe Countdown is On: Raising Cane’s Announces February 24 Opening for Rock Hill LocationJames Bobo among Mississippi State University’s recent graduatesLocal Students Shine at Ohio University: Fall 2025 President’s List AnnouncedWoman Arrested After Disrupting Lake Wylie Church ServiceSouth Carolina Joins Multistate Challenge Against Federal Abortion Pill RulesLocal Wrestlers Punch Tickets to Individual State ChampionshipMr. Penny Pincher: Social Media as a Platform to Argue is PointlessRoad to Columbia Begins: Previewing the SCHSL Girls Basketball First Round for Area SchoolsMarch to the Midlands: Local Powerhouses Set for High-Stakes SCHSL Playoff Tip-OffJohn “Eddie” Woods, 69, Fort Mill, SCJason Christopher Desch, 51, York, SCYouTube TV Breaks the “One-Size-Fits-All” Mold with New Genre-Based Slim Plans Starting at $55Social Security Faces Accelerated Exhaustion Dates According to Congressional Budget OfficeSouth Carolina Lawmakers Propose End to “Minimum Grade” PoliciesFort Mill High School’s Joshua Prince Crowned MCJROTC National ChampionSouth Carolina Measles Outbreak Nears 1,000 Cases; New Exposures IdentifiedGov. McMaster endorses Lt. Gov. Evette in the race to replace him: ‘We’ll keep winning’Op-Ed: Bill To Hide From Public Scrutiny Payments From Schools To Athletes Is A Betrayal.YSD1 Board of Trustees Selects New School Name, Mascot and ColorsFour York Comprehensive Student-Athletes Celebrate Signing DayDPH Launches New Dashboard Tracking Mosquito-Borne DiseasesLocal students earn University of Mississippi Chancellor’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025Kamego of Rock Hill Named to University of Arkansas Fall 2025 Dean’s ListArea school districts to serve more locally grown produce through new state programRoy Baxter Carter, 79, York, SCYork County Dominance: Fort Mill and Clover Wrestling Claim State TitlesCharlotte Symphony Orchestra to Perform at Winthrop on Feb. 17Catawba Two Kings Casino Set to Launch First Major Expansion Phase This MarchYork School District One Names Dean Adone New Coordinator of School SafetyYork County Council Advances New Data Center Regulations in Special MeetingLancaster County Council Approves Major Commercial and Residential Projects Amidst Intense Public Debate on Infrastructure and TrafficLancaster City Council Advances Mid-Year Budget Amendment, Approves Alcohol for Shamrock Fest, and Discusses Police Overtime CostsFort Mill Officially Dedicates New Town Hall at Historic Springs SiteFirst Case of Measles Confirmed in Lancaster County as S.C. Outbreak Reaches 933Former President Biden Set to Return to South Carolina for Commemorative ReceptionFort Mill Man Indicted for Alleged “Straw Purchase” of FirearmFort Mill Secures 50-Acre Tract for Future Parks and PreservationA Valentine’s Wish for Eli and Ritz: Finding “FURever” LoveClover Town Council Approves Budget Amendments and Critical Infrastructure FundingSouth Carolina Tourism Hits Record $31 Billion Impact Amid Shifting Travel TrendsYour Morning Brew Might Be Protecting Your Brain: Study Links Caffeinated Coffee to Lower Dementia RiskMississippi State University announces fall 2025 President’s ListWood Stork Soars Off Endangered Species List Following State Recovery SuccessEleven Sentenced in “Devil in Disguise” Fentanyl Trafficking CaseAttorney General Alan Wilson sends letter to Charleston County Library Board regarding sexually explicit material in children’s sectionRock Hill Police Help Dismantle Multi-State “ATM Jackpotting” RingWinthrop Women’s Basketball Player Suspended 8 Games Following Altercation with High PointNavigate the 2026 SSDI Landscape: New Income Limits and COLA AdjustmentsSenator Wes Climer Proposes Plan to Save Taxpayers Thousands in Special Election CostsSting of Victory: Fort Mill Punches Ticket to Fourth Straight State FinalMaximum Sentence Handed Down for Violent Stabbing of Rock Hill K9 OfficerEdwin Barton Craver, 76, Fort Mill, SCKathleen R, Andrews, 62, Lancaster, SCEvette, Wilson, and Mace Locked in Tight Three-Way Race for SC GovernorCMS Unveils 2027 Medicare Advantage Proposal: A Push for “Payment Accuracy”Mr. Penny Pincher: Viewing Death as a Part of LifePresbyterian College announces President’s List for Fall 2025Megan Andrews named to Mississippi State University’s fall 2025 Deans’ ListCarolina Pride on the Biggest Stage: Local Connections Fuel Super Bowl LXElrod Pope Legacy Scholarship: $10,000 Available for SC and NC StudentsYork County to Unveil 1,900-Acre Catawba Bend Preserve This MarchLancaster Police search for Georgia trio in multi-state pine straw scam targeting homeownersService Members and Veterans Get Exclusive Free Streaming of the Winter GamesFilipino-Inspired Coffee Concept Set to Debut in Rock Hill’s Power House BuildingSouth Carolina Senate Unanimously Approves Sweeping Overhaul of DUI LawsSC School Cafeterias Serving More Locally Grown Produce with Help of New State ProgramMeasles Outbreak Surges in the Carolinas: Case Count Hits 920 in SC; First Hospitalization Reported in NCTurning Theft into Hope: York County Habitat for Humanity Rallies After Tool Heist6 Common Tax Mistakes for Investors to AvoidAmanda James Appointed Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing at Winthrop UniversityDean’s, President’s Lists Students Named for UA Fall 2025 TermLocal Scholars Shine: Presbyterian College Announces Fall 2025 HonorsLocal students named to ETSU’s fall 2025 dean’s listLancaster County Restaurant Inspections: Three Kitchens Receive ‘B’ Grades in JanuaryYork County Restaurant Inspections: Five Kitchens Cited in JanuarySouth Carolina House Approves Reclassification of Abortion MedicationsSouth Carolina Part of a Multistate Coalition Securing $17.85 Million Settlement in Generic Drug Price-Fixing CaseDestiny Felton Named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List at Georgia State UniversityCelebration of America’s 250th Anniversary: Soprano Corey Lovelace to Perform at Lancaster Cultural Arts CenterSpecial Election Set for Lancaster City Council District 5 in April 2026Bronwyn Pierce of Fort Mill Makes Fall 2025 Dean’s List at Adelphi University in New YorkSouth Carolina State Fair Expands “Ride of Your Life” Scholarship Program for 2026York County Council Approves River Hills EMS Acquisition by Piedmont Medical Center, Faces Continued Silfab Protests, and Orders Engineering Review of Pennies ProgramItalian Cosmetics Manufacturer Huwell Selects Cherokee County, South Carolina for First U.S. OperationEarl Raycine “Ray” Faulkenberry, 94, of Lancaster, SCPatricia Elaine Field, 91, Clover, SCMichael Jay Rapp, 57, Tega Cay, SCNew Federal SNAP Work Mandates Take Effect Across South CarolinaUpscale Smoke and Spirits: Charterhouse Cigar & Barrel Opens in Downtown Fort MillSouth Carolina Exits Federal Lawsuit as DHHS Moves to Roll Back Gender Dysphoria Disability ClassificationYork County Driver Charged with DUI After Vehicle Gets Stuck in SnowCoroner Names 22-Year-Old Fort Mill Man Killed in Deputy-Involved ShootingDale Anthony King, Jr, 52, Lancaster, SCClyde Mansel Burns, 78, York, SC Dr. Tom’s Cyber Bits and Tips: The NFL and ESPN Just Redrew Your TV MapMr. Penny Pincher: Sentimental vs. Actual ValueLocal Students Named to Wofford College Fall 2025 Dean’s ListTwo Local Cadets Named to The Citadel’s Prestigious President’s ListLocal Students Earn Prestigious Gold Stars at The Citadel for Academic ExcellenceUpstate Measles Outbreak Climbs to 847 Cases; New Exposures Reported at Roebuck Restaurant and SchoolsFort Mill High School Band to Honor Hometown Heroes in France for Memorial Day 2026Billy “Buck” Cudd, 49, Lancaster, SCKershaw Man Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking After Multi-Agency RaidSC House Passes “Student Physical Privacy Act,” Mandating Sex-Based Bathroom Use in Schools and CollegesEmilio’s Pizza Kitchen Brings Their Delicious Italian Offerings to Tega CaySouth Carolina Residents Urged to Utilize Available Measles Vaccinations Amid Rising Case CountGlenda Ann Arant, 79, Lancaster, SCElva “Sister” Lane, 91, Lancaster, SCKathy Coble Ellis, 70, Lancaster, SCPiedmont Medical Center EMS Becomes Fourth in South Carolina to Earn National AccreditationFEMA Approves $971 Million to Support Recovery Across the Southeast Lancaster City Council Reviews “Living Street” Concept for Gay Street, Accepts Resignation of Council Member Taylor, and Approves Infrastructure GrantsLancaster Man Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving MinorSouth Carolina Hands-Free Law: Full Enforcement Begins February 28Cyclic Materials Brings $82 Million Rare Earth Recycling Campus to South CarolinaModern Luxury Meets Convenience: Discover 6029 Chelsea Oaks Ridge in Fort MillThomas L. Schreiner, 66, Clover, SCRock Hill Murder Suspect Arrested After 8 Years in Cold Case BreakthroughIndian Land Business Owner Tripp McCoy Launches Primary Challenge for S.C. House District 44Clover High School Trumpet Ensemble Named National Semi-FinalistsYork Cougars Dominate Mats: 11 Wrestlers Advance to Upper State40 Years Later: Remembering the Challenger Tragedy
