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Guardians of the Herd: The Crucial Role of Livestock Veterinarians
This essay by Rock Hill High School senior Kolby Allen placed first in the York County Youth in Agriculture Essay Contest held this month at York Comprehensive High School. Kolby is a member of York County 4-H and Rock Hill ATC FFA and plans to study veterinary science. By Kolby Allen Livestock veterinary medicine is…
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York County Showcases Youth in Agriculture at Inaugural Event
On Friday, March 7th, Oakridge Middle School Agriculture hosted the 2025 York County Ag Showcase. Seventeen students in grades 3-12 from local 4-H clubs and Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters within York County participated. The York County Ag Showcase was run and organized by Erica Wearing, Oakridge Middle School FFA Supervisor. “I really wanted…
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SC 4-H Youth Cook Like a Chef at Annual Summit
By Ivy Prince CHAPIN 4-H prepares youth for the future by teaching important life skills including cooking. South Carolina 4-H held its annual Cooking Like a Chef Summit on Saturday, March 1 in at the Center for Advanced Technical Studies in Chapin. Middle and high school 4-Hers from eight South Carolina counties worked together in…
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Governors’ School Robotics Team Reaches Out to York County Kids
On Sunday January 26th, three members from the award-winning robotics team Excalibur visited a York County 4-H science club meeting to talk about their experience in robotics. The team was visiting from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics with their robot “Danny.” The team competes in the FIRST® Robotics Challenge and the…
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Hotshots Host Families for Friendly Shoot-Out
CHERRYVILLE, NC The York County 4-H Hotshots Competition Team hosted their first in-team competition Saturday, January 4 at the Foothills Public Shooting Complex in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The Hotshots team consists of twelve student athletes who compete in four different disciplines of competitive shotgun shooting that include trap, skeet, sporting clays and super sporting.…
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2024 York County 4-H Annual Awards Banquet
By Caroline Crooke 25 September 2024 YORK York County 4-H held a banquet Saturday, August 29 celebrating the 4-H’ers’ achievements in the past year and welcoming the upcoming year. The new 2025 York County Teen Council President Alan Dover was announced. Around 140 people were present at this year’s banquet. Local youth received 177 awards…
The York County Current 