Blake Alsup

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3 SC teens arrested after Flock cameras cut down and destroyed with hammer

By: Blake Alsup

Three teenagers face charges after authorities say they destroyed Flock cameras in Chester County, allegedly cutting them down with a saw and hitting them with a hammer.

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Rock Hill resident drums up interest in fife and drum association celebrating 18th-century art form

By: Blake Alsup

YORK COUNTY — Two-and-a-half centuries after the fife and drum served as the soundtrack of independence during the Revolutionary War, a Rock Hill

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This SC coffee brand has grown from one shop to licensing deals and kiosks at the Panthers stadium

By: Blake Alsup

YORK COUNTY — In less than a decade, Rock Hill 's Knowledge Perk Coffee Co. has grown from a single local shop to a regional brand, locking in

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York County's 9/11 Memorial includes a beam from the Twin Towers. Here's how it wound up in SC.

By: Blake Alsup

The York County 9/11 Memorial includes a beam from the World Trade Center.

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Senate candidate Annie Andrews visits Rock Hill day care, shares child care affordability plan

By: Kueper Anthony, Madison Martin-Sadler, Blake Alsup

Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, talks with Jesianna Zazy during a campaign stop at the House of Joy Childcare Center in Rock Hill on Sept. 9, 2026.

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This SC man waved an American flag on I-77 overpass on 9/11. The tradition continues 25 years later.

By: Blake Alsup

of 6 YORK COUNTY — Twenty-five years after the Twin Towers fell, Bruce Farrington stood waving an American flag on the Sutton Road bridge

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Rock Hill invests $500K in Winthrop, York Tech workforce training programs

By: Blake Alsup

ROCK HILL — Winthrop University and York Technical College are launching new degree and training programs, with each getting $250,000 from Rock Hill 's Economic Development Fund

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As a parking deck goes up in downtown Rock Hill, another $12M parking project is approved across the street

By: Blake Alsup

ROCK HILL — As a four-level parking deck is being built off Dave Lyle Boulevard and West White Street in downtown Rock Hill , City Council approved

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This SC native blends traditional, modern building techniques for homes that will stand for centuries

By: Blake Alsup

YORK COUNTY — As costs rise and traditional skills are lost to time, the norm for homes built in the United States is cheaper materials and rushed, disjointed construction.

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Freedom Riders return to Rock Hill 65 years later to encourage voter turnout for midterm elections

By: Blake Alsup

of 2 ROCK HILL — A group of Freedom Riders, their descendants and supporters sang along as musicians performed “Woke Up This Morning” at Fountain Park in downtown Rock Hill on Oct. 22.