Archive for August 2008
Meeting Thursday to discuss crime
Lt. Ray Dixon of the FMPD is organizing a “town hall” meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Fort Mill Middle School gym to discuss a recent burglary attempt and shooting on Fairway Drive.
Fort Mill Kids pumped for fundraiser
Over the years township students have sold everything from wrapping paper to fruit to cookie dough to raise money for their schools.
Fort Mill HS is the Second Largest Feeder School for the College of Charleston
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Growth’s impact on the water supply
Fort Mill Times Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News August 19, 2008 Tuesday STATE AND REGIONAL NEWS 20080819-FI-Growth-s-impact-Water-supply-is-one-of-many-infrastructure-issues-to-face-0819 1035 …
Fort Mill Middle teacher wins national award
A Fort Mill Middle School teacher has been recognized as one of the nation’s most innovative educators in the 2008 ING Unsung Heroes awards program.
Voters won’t have say on new courthouse
The Lancaster County Council voted at a special meeting last week to use an installment purchase plan to pay for a new courthouse.
Whitten named Teacher of the Year
Few things are as rewarding as being recognized by your peers. Fort Mill High School physics teacher Jeanie Whitten earned such an honor this month when she was named Fort Mill’s Teacher of the Year by the …
Charges dropped against those who cheered at graduation
Disorderly conduct charges have been dropped against seven people arrested after officials say they disrupted high school graduation ceremonies by cheering while names were being read.
C’mon out Wednesday for Hopewell hash
The 91st annual Hopewell Day Picnic and Gospel Singing will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the old Hopewell Schoolhouse off of S.C. 97 outside Hickory Grove.
Fort Mill still growing strong
This once sleepy mill town remains one of the fastest growing in the state. That was a big part of the message at Thursday morning’s York County Regional Chamber of Commerce State of the Community breakfast.





