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Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Mill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tyson Blanton and Chris Mitchell of Fort Mill Economic Partners presented the Strawberry Sprint and Stroll 5K and Fun Run on April 15—drawing local residents to join the fun athletic event. WRHI
- ➤ World Atlas ranked Tega Cay, Fort Mill, and Clover as three of the 12 safest towns for senior living in South Carolina. Local officials and community groups work hard to keep seniors safe with low crime rates and good healthcare. Tega Cay Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Julie Holmes from Indian Land was crowned Mrs. South Carolina 2025—an honor celebrated by her local community. She will represent the state at the livestreamed Mrs. America competition in Las Vegas—promising to support Ronald McDonald House and empower other women. Tega Cay Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 14, 2025, the York County Planning Commission approved six major rezoning & development proposals that affect projects on Sutton Road, Holler Estates, Newport Commons, Mt Gallant Road, Highway 160 W, and Corporate Blvd. Applicants met staff recommendations with some conditions, setting plans in motion for changes across these areas. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ Fort Mill Police Department will move its headquarters from 112 Confederate Street to the new Town Hall office at 205 North White Street on April 21, and the current location will remain open until April 20 for public service. The modern facility will offer more space and better access — improving the department’s ability to serve the community. WRHI
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ 704 Fresia Drive in the Lake Ridge community is soon offering a renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home with 3,390 square feet of living space and a list price of $700,000—updates include new floors, fresh paint, and a kitchen with a double wall oven and gas cooktop. The home is in the Fort Mill School District and is listed by Sally Awad Properties as ready for families seeking modern comfort. Tega Cay Sun
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nation Ford Falcons softball team made Senior Night memorable on April 15 by beating Rock Hill Bearcats 16-0 in three innings under the 15-run mercy rule — improving their record to 5-3 in Region 3-5A and 12-6 overall. Fort Mill Prep Sports
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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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