Tagged: York County

Local News
11:14 am
Thu February 14, 2013

York County Looks At The Future Of Knights Stadium Property

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A Charlotte Knights game at the team's stadium in Rock Hill, SC. The facility will stand empty in the 2014 season, when the team starts playing uptown.

The Charlotte Knights are gearing up for their last season of baseball in Fort Mill, South Carolina---their home since 1990. Construction is underway Uptown on the new BB&T Field. That will leave York County with an empty stadium that could become a liability to taxpayers. So the county is looking at what to do with it, come 2014. Duncan McFadyen spoke to Mark Farris, Director of Economic Development for York county. He says a Charlotte company is interested in buying the stadium property, but the county is considering all of its options.

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Arts & Life
11:16 am
Wed November 14, 2012

York County Celebrates Its Own

Credit York County Culture & Heritage Museum
The recipients of this year’s Keepers of the Culture awards, presented by the York County Culture & Heritage Museums. From left to right, Joe Zdenek, Pat Veasey, and Allan Miller were honored for their community work.

The ceremony celebrated three York County residents. There was civil war women’s historian, Pat Veasey, retired Winthrop professor, Joe Zdenek, and history loving radio DJ, Allan Miller.

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