Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Fort Mill.
🏘️ Community
Tribute Fest returns at the Fort Mill Amphitheater at Walter Elisha Park this Friday, August 1 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, offering free live music, food trucks, and retro fun.
The event features Rock the 90s Tribute Band + Guardians of the Jukebox and invites families to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and friends for a nostalgic evening.
The Humane Society of York County in Fort Mill features Purrito—a two-year-old cat needing a home without other cats—and Marmalade, a five-year-old rescue dog with her three puppies, both ready for adoption.
The shelter urges locals to adopt, foster, donate needed supplies, and offer 5—10 acres of land for future expansion as it meets high summer demand.
🚨 Crime
The York County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 3:30 a.m. Sunday at Motel 6 in Fort Mill where one person died—deputies have taken one person of interest into custody and no other injuries were reported.
This marks the second homicide in York County this weekend, following another fatal incident on Paddlers Cove Drive in Clover.
🏛️ Government
Before nearly 1000 supporters at Magnolia Room in Rock Hill, Congressman Ralph Norman launched his 2026 campaign for governor, promising to fix roads, bridges, sewer systems, and to boost school funding while introducing a DOGE commission and other measures.
He faces a field of candidates including Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette, State Senator Josh Kimbrell and Attorney General Alan Wilson — focusing on strong infrastructure and clear policies — to secure South Carolina’s future growth.
🎉 Fort Mill Events
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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.
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