Good morning, Fort Mill.

Southern New Hampshire University congratulated local and nearby students for joining the Spring 2025 President’s List and Dean’s List after meeting full-time enrollment and GPA requirements during the January—May term.

Today the Fort Mill School District Board of Trustees announced three finalists for superintendent — Mr. Jason Johns from Anderson School District 2, Dr. Mary Stratos from Beaufort County School District, and Mr. Grey Young from Fort Mill School District.

Each finalist will join a Day in the District on Monday, May 19 with public meet-and-greet sessions at Nation Ford High School Auditorium at 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.

On May 14, Robert White and Kate Brunnelson from NAMI Piedmont Tri-County recorded a podcast discussing mental health as May is designated as Mental Health Awareness Month — the conversation focused on available support and resources for those in need.

This effort aims to inform the community about key mental health challenges and options.

Nation Ford softball defeated Riverside Warriors 11-1 in six innings on May 14, advancing to the District II championship and setting up a rematch with Woodmont—coach Craig Brown praised pitcher Kailey Alston’s performance as crucial.

Nation Ford Falcons qualified for the 5A Division II state tournament by finishing eighth at the Upper State tournament on May 14 at The Club at Brookstone— they scored 306 and will compete at The Cliffs Mountain Course on May 19 and 20 while individual players from Catawba Ridge, the Copperheads and Fort Mill also earned state spots.

TFA Pro X Superfights

6-8:30 p.m. — Triumph Fight Academy — $25-$37.89 — Witness thrilling kids and adult superfights featuring 3x3-minute rounds with judging.

Annie Haden Performance

8-11 p.m. — Brew's Tavern — Check website for entry fee — Experience the musical melodies of Annie Haden performed by Matt Swanson.