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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Mill. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ York County Library is hosting its first Teen Open Mic Night to allow local teens to share poetry and jazz performances. Hosted by Genesis Medley and Carlo Dawson, teens (ages 12 to 18) must register before taking the stage while family members are welcome to attend. WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The SCDMV has fixed a computer error that blocked over 17,000 teenagers from being registered to vote in time for the general election. The glitch—where voter registration details failed to reach the State Election Commission—was discovered after a lawsuit filed by the ACLU, and future applications will now be processed correctly. WRHI
- ➤ South Carolina residents planning to fly or visit federal sites must get a Real ID by May 7 to avoid travel delays—only 62% of drivers have upgraded so far. The Real ID costs $25, shows a gold star, and travelers can still use a valid U.S. passport or military ID instead. WRHI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Gardening on the Cay explains how to attract butterflies + hummingbirds and other pollinators by planting special flowers suited for our zone 8a and making homemade nectar to help gardens grow. The Gardening on the Cay Garden Club will hold a plant sale on April 26th from 9-1 at Tega Cay City Hall + give local gardeners tips to build a vibrant spring garden. Tega Cay Sun
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Nation Ford sports update for the week of April 7th outlines high school teams' contests and scheduled matchups, with reporter Chris Coffee providing details—keeping local fans informed about upcoming games and player highlights. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ Team Kenny Hall captured the Tega Cay Cup this past weekend with a 22 to 14 win over Team Paul Liles in match play that featured a Saturday two-man round and a Sunday singles round. The victory gives the team year-long bragging rights and a notable place in MGA history. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ Catawba Ridge High School posted its athletics calendar for the week of April 7 to show the games and practices scheduled for local events. Fans can use the schedule to plan which contests to attend—making it easier to follow the season. Tega Cay Sun
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Little Miss Strawberry Queen Pageant
7-10 p.m. — Fort Mill High School — Tickets available — Celebrate the charm and talent of contestants at the 2025 Little Miss South Carolina Strawberry Festival Pageant.
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Strawberry Festival 2025
7 PM – 1 AM — Walter Y. Elisha Park — Cost info to be announced — Experience a musical journey through Taylor Swift's iconic hits at this vibrant festival.
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Fort Mill Scavenger Hunt Adventure
12-9 p.m. — Downtown Fort Mill — Ticketed event — Discover hidden gems and local history through an exciting scavenger hunt experience.
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