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Sunday, October 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Mill. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Winthrop University is launching several new degree programs this fall—such as stand-alone artificial intelligence, applied software engineering, game design, and financial technology—to match future job market needs. The Commission on Higher Education approved these changes, and the university is also expanding its MBA to include new concentrations in healthcare management and financial planning. Tega Cay Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ York County business owner Mallory Dittmer entered the race for SC’s 5th Congressional District—pledging to bring unity as Rep. Ralph Norman runs for governor in 2026. She co-founded a public education group—an effort that highlights her commitment to replacing partisan politics with common sense leadership in Washington. Tega Cay Sun
- ➤ More than 40 federal, state and local agencies will gather at Carowinds for a three-day emergency drill from October 7th to October 9th—testing regional crisis response with heavy first responder presence seen around the park and nearby hospitals. Tega Cay Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fort Mill swim teams dominated the Region 3-5A meet at the Rock Hill Aquatics Center on Oct. 4, with the boys scoring 347 points and the girls scoring 327 points. The teams now prepare for the upcoming 5A state championships — the girls’ meet on Oct. 9 and the boys’ meet on Oct. 11 at the USC Natatorium. Fort Mill Prep Sports
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Italian Wine Dinner at Zinicola
5-10 p.m. — Zinicola — $75 per person — Savor a delightful 5 course Italian wine pairing dinner featuring Impero wines.
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Fort Mill Fall Festival
3-7 p.m. — Walter Y. Elisha Park — Free admission — Enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly activities, live music, and autumn-themed fun.
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