Atrium Health advances $450 million hospital campus near Interstate 77 in Fort Mill

Site preparation and development work are moving forward on a $450 million Atrium Health medical campus at the Interstate 77 and Sutton Road interchange, marking a major expansion of health care infrastructure in rapidly growing York County. The project, named Atrium Health Fort Mill, spans more than 83 acres at the southwest corner of the […]

Born 79 Years Ago Today in South Carolina, the Vietnam Veteran, Guitar Hero, and Southern Rock Pioneer Who Recorded With Willie Nelson and Charlie Daniels

On this day (November 13) in 1947, Toy Caldwell was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He is best remembered as the guitarist, co-founder, and primary songwriter of the Marshall Tucker Band. After serving in the Marine Corps and earning a Purple Heart during the Vietnam War, Caldwell and his fellow South Carolina natives took the music world by storm. His unique guitar style influenced generations of players and helped shape the sound of Southern rock and roots music for decades to come.

Lane Closures Planned on I-77 Northbound for Bridge Repairs

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close two northbound lanes of Interstate 77 over Celanese Road (SC 161) beginning Sunday, Nov. 15, for bridge repairs in York County. The closures will affect the two left lanes of I-77 northbound between mile markers 81 and 82. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Sunday...

Police seek driver 5 months after deadly Gastonia hit-and-run

Gastonia police are asking for the public’s help finding the driver who hit and killed a man riding a moped five months ago.

Spartanburg Regional warns of potential insurance network changes

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System issued a statement to patients regarding contract negotiations with health insurer BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.

Upstate woman accused of pointing gun at driver while searching for boyfriend

UNION, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Union Public Safety Department said that a woman was arrested on Wednesday for pointing a gun at a person while searching for her boyfriend last month. According to an incident report, officers met with a woman on Oct. 16 who said she had been...

Upstate Fire Chief retiring amid SLED investigation

Upstate Fire Chief retiring amid SLED investigation

Fury dominate stat sheet but fall to Gaffney in AAAA playoffs

Friday the 13th and strange things were afoot in Gaffney as the #1-seed Indians hosted Fountain Inn in round two of the Class AAAA Playoffs. Going into Friday night, if you had told the Fury coaches they’d outgain Gaffney 436 total yards to 187 and run 93 plays to only 31, they’d be making plans for their next matchup. Unfortunately for Fountain Inn they saw their season end on a number of big plays, especially in special teams, as the Fury fell 35-21.

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The Children's Place closing stores after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The Children's Place , a national children's clothing retailer, is closing stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Several stores in Upstate South Carolina will be affected. The company filed a bankruptcy petition along with 13 affiliated debtors in a New Jersey bankruptcy court on Nov. 8, according to USA TODAY . A statement from the company maintains that the company intends to sell all assets, requiring the closure of certain stores. However, a banner on the company website says "All stores closing," and lists "everything must go" sales with 30% to 60% off prices. The Children's Place has about 500 retail stores across the United States, including 11 in South Carolina. Upstate Children's Place stores are located at the Haywood Mall in Greenville, Westgate Mall in Spartanburg and Gaffney Outlet Marketplace in Gaffney. It's not yet clear when the final day of business will be for the stores. Ruth Cronin covers Greenville County business, growth and development. Contact her at rcronin@usatodayco.com . This article originally appeared on Greenville News: The Children's Place closing stores after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy

After historic playoff win, Fury ready for top-seeded Gaffney

A new tradition will meet an old powerhouse on Friday as the Fountain Inn football team travels to top-seeded Gaffney in the Class 4A Upper State second round. The Fury (7-4) earned their first playoff win in school history last Friday, knocking off Catawba Ridge, 41-24. The program, which began varsity football in 2022, has made significant strides quickly, and has momentum on its side heading into a matchup with the bracket’s top seed.

Major European Retailer Building First US Headquarters in Fort Mill

A major European retailer is planning on building its first US headquarters in Fort Mill – investing $25.5 million and create 215 new jobs. Netherlands-based Action plans will use a roughly 345,000-square-foot building near Carowinds Boulevard and Pleasant Road. The company operates more than 3,500 discount stores across Europe...

Watauga’s Title Defense Ends in 42-0 Loss at Kings Mountain

KINGS MOUNTAIN — Watauga’s bid to defend its 6A state championship ended Friday night with a 42-0 loss to No. 4 seed Kings Mountain in the second round of the NCHSAA 6A West playoffs. Kings Mountain led 28-0 at halftime and added 14 more points in the second...

Rock Hill civil rights icon remembered by restaurant that has his name etched in seat

His name is etched on the back of a seat -- the same one that led to his arrest and jailing in the fight against segregation and for equality.

Dozen Fort Mill athletes to play at the next level in first signing of the year

In their first signing of the school year, Fort Mill High School had a dozen student-athletes sign to play at the next level. Of the dozen that signed, four of them are baseball players, making up most of the group. There were also two volleyball players and two lacrosse players, to go with a swimmer, a soccer player, a basketball player, and an equestrian.

Northwestern pulls away late to beat Rock Hill 42-17 in SCHSL 5A second round

ROCK HILL, S.C. (WBTV) - Northwestern hasn’t found itself in many close games this season. However Rock Hill put up a much stronger fight than in the regular season finale that saw the Trojans beat the Bearcats 44-0. Northwestern led 28-17 in the fourth quarter with Rock Hill driving...

CCB Bistro & Vine in Rock Hill is closing. The restaurant’s owners share what’s next.

ROCK HILL — There are plenty of places to grab wine or purchase a book in Rock Hill, but not many where a customer can do both. CCB Bistro & Vine let people do just that for five years, but it will close its doors on Nov. 25, the day before Thanksgiving.

Clover stuns defending champ South Pointe 22-21 in overtime of SCHSL 4A second round

ROCK HILL, S.C. (WBTV) - The kings of 4A in South Carolina have been knocked off their throne. Defending state champion South Pointe saw its bid to defend its title come to an end with a 22-21 overtime loss at home against Clover in the second round Friday night. The...

Clover Girls Basketball Receives $10,000 Ulta Beauty Grant for Facility Upgrades

Clover High School’s girls basketball program has been selected as one of six inaugural recipients of Ulta Beauty’s Roster for Change Grant, receiving $10,000 to improve its locker room and athletic facilities. The grant is part of an initiative designed to support local communities and sports organizations while helping more girls remain involved in athletics....

Catawba Nation Unveils Life Village Preview at Rock Hill Heritage Festival

The Catawba Nation is throwing open the doors of its cultural center in Rock Hill on Nov. 21 for the annual Yap Yè Iswà Festival, a free, all-day celebration that this year includes a first look at a brand-new living-history exhibit called the Catawba Life Village. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Catawba Cultural Center on Tom Steven Road, and organizers say it remains open to anyone who wants to learn about the tribe's traditions, from pottery to language to dance.