Good morning, Fort Mill.

Fort Mill School District was ranked 92nd among US school districts in Niche’s 2027 Best Schools and Districts and held first place in state and Charlotte area rankings for teacher quality.

The high ranking is expected to boost enrollment and local home values.

SCDOT will close two right lanes on I-77 northbound between mile markers 81 and 82 beginning Sunday, Oct.

11 to repair bridges over Celanese and Cherry Roads in York County; the closures will last until Thursday, Oct. 15 pending weather delays.

Fort Mill Yellow Jackets secured a 31-7 win on the road against Spartanburg, with a strong defense (featuring standout plays by Keegan Heisler and scoring runs from Broden Mitcheson) that set the tone early and sealed the victory.

Catawba Ridge beat Nation Ford 45-23 as a strong defense turned early mistakes into scoring runs; the win improved the Copperheads to 4-3 while the Falcons dropped to 1-7, and both teams will meet new opponents next week.

Winthrop University’s volleyball team began its Big South road swing by playing at Radford (6:00 p.m. Friday at Carilion Clinic Court) and will compete at High Point (2:00 p.m. today at Millis Center) to kick off the conference season.

Fort Mill High School won the SCHSL Girls 5A State Swimming Championship on Thursday, Oct.

8 at the University of South Carolina by scoring 491.5 points and finishing 19.5 points ahead of Eastside — relay wins were key to the victory.