Good morning, Fort Mill.

Today, 7-Eleven is hosting its annual Free Slurpee Day with free small Slurpees available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM at participating locations including the Fort Mill store at 3085 SC-160.

Loyalty members who use 7Rewards & Speedy Rewards can receive a coupon for a second free Slurpee redeemable through July 31.

The Tega Cay City Council held a budget workshop on July 9 to review plans for shifting the fiscal calendar to July 1–June 30 and to assess budgets for departments including the Beach & Swim Center, utilities and parks—police proposals were also discussed.

Council will hold a final workshop on July 23 to update numbers before public hearings in August.

A WalletHub study released July 10 found South Carolina residents spent 8.42% of their monthly income on individual health insurance premiums, ranking the state 21st out of 50—just below North Carolina's rate.

Local families may need to adjust their budgets as rising costs add extra monthly expenses.

The Fort Mill Post 43 Juniors won game three 15—5 over Greer Post 115 after scoring eight runs in the third inning and will host Richland Post 215 in the second round at Fort Mill High on Monday, July 14.

Pets, Paints & Pints…of Ice Cream!

6-8 p.m. — The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar Fort Mill — Not specified — Unleash your creativity while painting your pet's portrait and enjoying delicious ice cream.

Matilda Jr.

3-6 p.m. — The River Place — General Admission — Witness a heartwarming and energetic production where children reclaim their power through laughter and music.