Rock Hill Convenience Store Owners Plead Guilty to Food Stamp Fraud
Three Rock Hill convenience store operators could face prison time after pleading guilty in federal court to years of food stamp fraud that adds up to more than $5 million, court records show. Li Fang...
View ArticleChisa Johnson Putman nominated for York County Magistrate Judge
York County’s state senators Wes Climer of Rock Hill, Greg Gregory of Lancaster, Harvey Peeler of Gaffney and former Senators Wes Hayes and Creighton Coleman have nominated Chisa Johnson Putman, a Rock...
View ArticleChristmasville Road Closures
Caldwell Street will be closed Wednesday, November 30 at 6:00 am to begin set up of market tents. Caldwell will remain closed until the tents have been removed on Monday, December 5. Saluda Street...
View ArticleBurning Ban Lifted in York and Chester County
State Forester Gene Kodama announced yesterday that he is lifting the burning ban for all Piedmont counties, including York and Chester counties. The lifting of the ban went into effect Tuesday at 6...
View ArticleNo Charges Against Charlotte Officer in Shooting of Keith Scott
No charges will be brought against Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer Brentley Vinson in the September shooting death of a man in University City, the man’s attorney said Wednesday. Keith Lamont...
View ArticleLake Wylie Shooter Accepts Plea Deal
The man charged with killing a well-known Charlotte greenhouse owner agreed to a plea deal Thursday afternoon in a York County courtroom. Kevin DeJesus, 22, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in...
View ArticleOne Sent to Hospital After Shooting in Rock Hill
Mark Bollinger Spokesman for the Rock Hill police department said police were alerted to a shooting around 11am this morning on the 1000 block of Amelia Avenue in Rock Hill. Bollinger said the victim...
View ArticleTwo Northwestern High School Students Charged Thursday in Separate Incidents
A school resource officer responded yesterday to two separate incidents within three hours of each other. In the first a student was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a weapon on school...
View ArticleRHEDC Receives Two Grants to Help With Legacy West
The Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation has received two grants to help pay for the Legacy West Business Park. The first grant is 1.25 million dollars from Santee Cooper while the second grant...
View ArticleIT Managed-Services Company Moving to Indian Land
CompuCom Systems Inc. An IT managed-services company will move from Dallas to Indian Land in a $41 million project that becomes Lancaster County’s largest-ever economic development announcement. They...
View ArticleAmazon.com Scam Targeting Personal Information
Those shopping online for Christmas presents should beware of the latest scam that’s targeting consumers’ personal information. The scammer sends an email to a customer that appears to be from...
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