‘Armed & dangerous’ suspect in Chester, Rock Hill robberies wanted
Chester County deputies and Rock Hill police are looking for a man after a violent purse snatching outside Rock Hill Galleria mall and an earlier store robbery. Deputies say 47-year-old William Joseph...
View ArticleS.C. RIA approves grant assistance for 23 projects
To ensure all South Carolina communities are positioned for success, the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved grant assistance for 23 projects, totaling more than $10 million. York...
View ArticleYork County man sentenced to 25 years
A York County man was sentenced to a mandatory 25 years in prison Friday, May 25, 2018, after he was convicted of third offense cocaine trafficking, according to prosecutors and court records. A jury...
View ArticleLancaster man found guilty of sex crimes
A Lancaster man was sentenced to 40 years in prison last week, after a jury found him guilty of sex crimes against a child. David Matthew Carter committed the crimes against a single victim from 2011...
View ArticleMan caught after robberies in Rock Hill and Chester
After a 48 hour manhunt, William Joseph Bogue was caught around 6 p.m. Friday as he tried to return to his Chester County home. Bogue was a suspect in armed robberies in Rock Hill and Chester who was...
View ArticleRock Hill leaders propose $9.6 million budget increase
In a Thursday workshop last week, Rock Hill leaders proposed to increase the city budget by $9.6 million, and include new projects such as free bus service and a sports and events center. The proposal...
View ArticleAUDIO: York Co. Democratic party leader calls for Parnell to end campaign
Several members of the Democratic party have called for Archie Parnell to end his campaign for the 5th District Congressional seat and that list now includes York County Democratic Chair Jim Thompson....
View ArticleAUDIO: York Co. honors veterans for Memorial Day
York County found multiple ways to honor their Veterans for Memorial Day this past weekend. Yesterday a group met on the Sutton Bridge on I-77 with flags to show respect for the veterans who...
View Article2 boys under 12 accused of threatening to ‘shoot, blow up’ York school
Police said two students younger than 12 years old have been charged with disturbing schools after they made social media threats to “shoot up” and “blow up” a York school, according to published...
View ArticleCastle Heights Middle School names new principal
The Superintendent-elect for the Rock Hill School District Dr. Bill Cook announced yesterday that Cynthia Robinson, who has served as the interim principal at Castle Heights Middle School, has been...
View ArticleAUDIO: Rock Hill to open new charter high school
In August of 2019 Rock Hill is expected to open Legion Collegiate Academy, a dual enrollment charter school. Jack Frost was on the board that helped bring this school into existence and said they are...
View ArticleAUDIO: York Co. Council holds workshop to discuss budget
York County is working on the final touches to their budget and part of that budget includes a proposed increase of 6 mills to help relieve the debt incurred by the County. The debt would be payed off...
View ArticleAUDIO: Local legislators endorse Templeton for Governor
South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman has endorsed fellow Republican Catherine Templeton in her race for governor. Norman and Templeton announced the endorsement Thursday. Norman said who she names...
View ArticleAUDIO: Officials identify 68-year-old skydiver who fell to her death in...
A skydiver died after a “hard landing incident” at Chester County’s airport Thursday, officials said. WRHI’s news partner Channel 9’s Scott Wickersham has more. Read More
View ArticleRock Hill Schools announced new Chief Academic and Accountability Officer
Rock Hill Schools Superintendent-elect Dr. Bill Cook announced yesterday the hiring of Dr. John Jones as Rock Hill Schools’ new Chief Academic and Accountability Officer. Jones comes from Union County,...
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