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Center Theatre Pizza Closure Spurs New Growth in Fort Mill
News Summary The closure of Center Theatre Pizza has left Fort Mill residents reflecting on their beloved local spot. However, the town is also witnessing new developments as the Historic...
Ognibene North America Proposes New Manufacturing Facility in Fort Mill
News Summary Ognibene North America is looking to build a 144,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fort Mill, South Carolina, focusing on steering systems for various vehicles. Situated on a 17-acre site...
Rock Hill Introduces BanditAI for Streamlined Tax Filing
News Summary TaxBandits has launched BanditAI, an innovative AI-powered assistant aimed at revolutionizing tax filing for businesses and tax professionals in Rock Hill, SC. Set to enhance the user experience...
New Manufacturing Facility Planned in Fort Mill
News Summary Ognibene North America plans to build a 144,000-square-foot machinery manufacturing facility in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The project will enhance local employment opportunities and bolster economic growth. With...
Groninger USA Announces Major Expansion in Charlotte
News Summary Groninger USA, LLC has unveiled plans for a $15.1 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Charlotte, which is expected to create 60 new jobs. The company, known...
Record-Breaking High-End Home Sales in Rock Hill Region
News Summary The Rock Hill region has experienced a remarkable surge in the luxury real estate market in 2023, with 185 homes sold for $1 million or more, marking a...
Ognibene North America to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Fort Mill
News Summary Ognibene North America has announced plans to construct a new machinery manufacturing facility in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Situated on a 17-acre parcel located on Wilson Business Parkway,...
Charlotte’s Last Earth Fare Closes in Ballantyne
News Summary The final Earth Fare store in Charlotte, located in Ballantyne, will close its doors by January 31. As it bids farewell, the store is hosting a 20% off...
Renovations on the Horizon for The Peach Stand
News Summary The Peach Stand, a beloved specialty food store in Fort Mill, will temporarily close for renovations from February 2 to February 28, 2025. This local gem has been...
Finance
Rock Hill Introduces BanditAI for Streamlined Tax Filing
News Summary TaxBandits has launched BanditAI, an innovative AI-powered assistant aimed at revolutionizing tax filing for businesses and tax professionals in Rock Hill, SC. Set to enhance the user experience...
Rock Hill Springs into Tax Season with E-Filing Solutions
News Summary As tax season kicks off on January 7, 2025, TaxBandits, located in Rock Hill, SC, is providing innovative e-filing solutions to streamline the process for businesses and tax...
Rock Hill Faces Job Cuts in 2024 Amid Economic Struggles
News Summary In 2024, the Rock Hill region faces its highest annual job cuts since the COVID pandemic, with 475 layoffs reported. Major companies like Stanley Black & Decker and...
Rock Hill Residents Voice Opinions on Panthers Facility Investigation Outcome
News Summary Residents of Rock Hill, SC, reacted to the Attorney General’s announcement that no criminal charges will be filed regarding the failed Carolina Panthers practice facility. The investigation, which...
AT&T Fiber Brings Lightning-Fast Internet to Rock Hill
Quick Highlights AT&T Fiber is set to transform internet connectivity in Rock Hill, providing speeds of up to 5 Gbps to residents and businesses. With affordable pricing and the promise...
Rock Hill Sees Notable Growth in Market Value, Mayor Reports
Rock Hill City Reports Significant Market Value Growth Rock Hill, South Carolina, has seen a substantial increase in its market value according to Mayor John Gettys. At a recent Rock...
Rock Hill’s McKesson Medical-Surgical to Lay Off 179 Employees and Close Distribution Center
Rock Hill Faces Job Cuts as McKesson Medical-Surgical Announces Layoffs Rock Hill, South Carolina – McKesson Medical-Surgical has revealed plans to lay off 179 employees as part of a major...
Rock Hill Braces for Job Cuts as McKesson Medical-Surgical Announces Facility Closure
Rock Hill Faces Job Cuts as McKesson Medical-Surgical Announces Layoffs Rock Hill is bracing for another round of job cuts as McKesson Medical-Surgical has announced its second layoff in just...
Rock Hill Housing Authority Addresses Urgent Need for Affordable Housing in Community Discussion
Rock Hill Housing Authority Leaders Discuss Community Needs Rock Hill, SC – In an enlightening episode of “Straight Talk,” Manning Kimmel sat down with prominent figures from the Rock Hill...
CONSTRUCTION
York County’s Zoning Change Proposal Ignites Community Debate
News Summary A proposed zoning change in York County could transform Lake Wyllie’s landscape, but local opinions are divided. While officials oppose light industrial zoning in a residential area, some...
Luck Companies Invests $450 Million in South Carolina
News Summary Luck Companies has announced a significant $450 million investment in South Carolina, expected to create 70 new jobs across multiple counties. This investment includes new quarries and a...
Fort Mill Homebuyers Face 63% Increase in Impact Fees for New Homes
Fort Mill Impact Fees on New Homes Could Rise Significantly FORT MILL, S.C. — Homebuyers in Fort Mill need to act fast as new data suggests that impact fees on...
Rock Hill Housing Authority Addresses Urgent Need for Affordable Housing in Community Discussion
Rock Hill Housing Authority Leaders Discuss Community Needs Rock Hill, SC – In an enlightening episode of “Straight Talk,” Manning Kimmel sat down with prominent figures from the Rock Hill...
Fort Mill School District Seeks Major Hike in Impact Fees for New Home Construction
Fort Mill School District Proposes Significant Impact Fee Increase Fort Mill, South Carolina – The Fort Mill School District is preparing to request a sharp increase in impact fees for...
Fort Mill Proposes Retail Development at Historic Textile Mill Site to Cater to Local Demand
Fort Mill Eyes Retail Development at Former Textile Mill Site Fort Mill is on the brink of a transformation as plans to renovate a historic manufacturing site aim to bring...
Charlotte’s New Dining and Entertainment Hub: The Bowl at Ballantyne Opens to the Public
Charlotte Welcomes New Dining and Entertainment Hub Charlotte, North Carolina, is witnessing the transformation of Ballantyne into a vibrant community space known as The Bowl. This new area, which includes...
Clover Proposes Development of 42 Townhomes at Historic Coltex Mill Site
Clover Plans New Development at Historic Mill Site The town of Clover is making strides towards adapting its historic landscapes for modern living. A renewed development proposal has been presented...
Tega Cay Announces $300 Million Main Street Development Project to Revitalize Community
Tega Cay to Welcome Major Development Project The city of Tega Cay, located just south of Charlotte, is set to undergo a transformative change with the announcement of a new...
Marketing
Rock Hill Celebrates Clarity in Panthers Facility Investigation
News Summary The Carolina Panthers’ controversial practice facility plans in Rock Hill have come to a close, with no criminal wrongdoing found, bringing relief to local residents. The Attorney General’s...
Monarch Private Capital Fuels $1.75 Billion Boost in SC
News Summary Monarch Private Capital has announced a remarkable $1.75 billion economic impact across South Carolina through nearly 100 tax credit-driven investments. This transformation facilitates job creation, with over 20,000...
Tega Cay Strengthens Local News Access Through New Media Partnership
Tega Cay Expands Local News Coverage with New Partnership Tega Cay, SC — November 1, 2024 — In a significant move to enhance local news accessibility, the local news outlet...
Charlotte’s Food Scene Grows with Authentic Italian Offerings from Zinicola and Giovanna Restaurants
Charlotte Welcomes Fresh Italian Flavor with Zinicola and Giovanna Italian Charlotte, N.C. — In a city known for its vibrant food scene, two Italian restaurants are making headlines for their...
Exciting New Hotel to Transform Downtown York, SC, with Opening Scheduled for 2025-2026
Exciting New Hotel on the Way for York, SC! York, South Carolina, is buzzing with excitement as the City has teamed up with Raines, a prominent player in the hospitality...
Cloudy Skies Set Stage for Exciting Tax Innovations in Rock Hill!
Cloudy Skies but Bright News Ahead in Rock Hill! Rock Hill, SC – As we look out the window today, we see cloudy skies with a sprinkle of excitement in...
Charlotte’s Closets By Design Marks 20 Years of Transforming Homes with Special Promotions
Charlotte Celebrates 20 Years of Exceptional Closets By Design CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Exciting times are unfolding in the Queen City! Closets By Design, a beloved local business that has been...
Rock Hill Partners with Winthrop University to Enhance Journalism Education
Rock Hill Welcomes New Partnership for Journalism Growth ROCK HILL — Exciting news is unfolding right here in our community as Winthrop University teams up with a major state newspaper...
Exciting Culinary Changes at The Power House in Rock Hill with Former White House Chef Marti Mongiello
Exciting Gastronomic Updates in Rock Hill: A New Chapter at The Power House Rock Hill, a vibrant city known for its friendly community and captivating history, is buzzing with excitement...
Real Estate
Center Theatre Pizza Closure Spurs New Growth in Fort Mill
News Summary The closure of Center Theatre Pizza has left Fort Mill residents reflecting on their beloved local spot. However, the town is also witnessing new developments as the Historic...
Record-Breaking High-End Home Sales in Rock Hill Region
News Summary The Rock Hill region has experienced a remarkable surge in the luxury real estate market in 2023, with 185 homes sold for $1 million or more, marking a...
York County’s Zoning Change Proposal Ignites Community Debate
News Summary A proposed zoning change in York County could transform Lake Wyllie’s landscape, but local opinions are divided. While officials oppose light industrial zoning in a residential area, some...
Luck Companies Invests $450 Million in South Carolina
News Summary Luck Companies has announced a significant $450 million investment in South Carolina, expected to create 70 new jobs across multiple counties. This investment includes new quarries and a...
December Property Sales in York, Lancaster, and Chester Counties Surge
News Summary December witnessed extraordinary real estate activity in York, Lancaster, and Chester counties, with property sales exceeding $130 million. The month saw multiple million-dollar transactions, including a remarkable $45...
New Community ‘Lucere at Windell Woods’ to Open in Tega Cay
News Summary Lucere at Windell Woods is gearing up for its exciting official opening on February 22, 2025, in Tega Cay. With beautiful model homes, pre-grand opening pricing starting at...
Fort Mill Heritage Tower’s Future Looks Promising
News Summary Fort Mill’s Heritage Tower, an unfinished structure since the 1980s, is set to undergo revitalization following a new settlement. MorningStar Church has 18 months to either develop the...
Rock Hill Residents Voice Opinions on Panthers Facility Investigation Outcome
News Summary Residents of Rock Hill, SC, reacted to the Attorney General’s announcement that no criminal charges will be filed regarding the failed Carolina Panthers practice facility. The investigation, which...
Rock Hill Residents Rely on Comporium for Home Internet
News Summary In Rock Hill, South Carolina, residents are switching to Comporium for reliable internet services amid a limited provider landscape. Comporium offers competitive pricing and various speed packages, making...
