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Thursday, March 5th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Mill. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On March 3, the board addressed a chemical spill at the Silfab Solar facility and confirmed that emergency measures were not needed after York County responded. The meeting also celebrated student awards and athletic achievements, highlighting special recognitions and career exploration initiatives at local schools. Tega Cay Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed that a raccoon near Ridge Road and Park Drive in Fort Mill tested positive for rabies on March 3, exposing three dogs that will be quarantined under state law; no people have been affected. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ A review of 33 studies involving nearly 100,000 adults found that walking 5,000+ steps daily lowers depression risk, with over 7,500 steps reducing risk by 42%; local expert Dr. Hall of Hall Chiropractic Center invites Fort Mill residents to set daily step goals. Tega Cay Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On March 4, the Catawba Ridge Copperheads track team hosted a home meet with the boys finishing first at 243.5 points while the girls came second at 166 points, relay wins were recorded by both teams + Zadie Wilkerson and Mark Blakeney won key events. Fort Mill Prep Sports
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