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Fort Mill
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Mill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On August 5, the Fort Mill School Board reviewed its financial report for the fiscal year 2024 to 2025, summer program updates and safety measures for Flint Hill schools, and announced that an independent environmental health assessment will be posted today for public review—board members also discussed bond issuance for energy savings, impact fee collections and planned traffic solutions as enrollment increased. Updated guidelines on parent organization registration were also presented to support the new school year. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ The Fort Mill School Board met Tuesday evening, August 5 to review the district’s year-end financial report, planned summer programs—such as space camp and reading camp—and new safety measures including an independent air quality check near Flint Hill schools. Board members also updated policies for parent organizations and discussed steps to ease school traffic as enrollment rose on the first day. WRHI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the July 28 meeting, the council honored former superintendent Dr. Chuck Epps, discussed a proposed microtransit pilot with a $200,000 request, and reviewed a $4.2 million stormwater restoration study. The council also approved a town hall renovation at a $5.77 million guaranteed maximum price, granted funds for facade improvements, and appointed a new Planning Commission member—actions that support future local infrastructure improvements. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ At its July 28 meeting, Fort Mill Town Council honored former superintendent Dr. Chuck Epps, proposed a microtransit pilot to ease traffic, and approved a Town Hall renovation contract with a max price of $5.77 million & reviewed a $4.2 million Dye Branch stream bank restoration study. The council also approved a $1,940 façade improvement grant for a downtown business & appointed a new Planning Commission member. WRHI
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6-8 p.m. — The Social Cork — $50 per person — Enjoy fine wine and delicious food while supporting veterans and their service dogs.
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