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Panthers Formally, Publicly Announce Upcoming S.C. Facility

The NFL Panthers today confirmed in a public ceremony that they are "bringing their new practice site" to Rock Hill, S.C. Fans "filled an entire city block and then some at Fountain Park, many donning black and blue jerseys, helmets, panther paws." Joined by city, state and team leaders, Panthers Owner David Tepper "talked of adding a world-class orthopedic and executive medicine facility." He said, "This is going to be a showcase. ... We’re going to bring people down to this region." Rock Hill Mayor John Gettys: "Today we get to celebrate the biggest economic development project in Rock Hill and York County’s history" (HERALDONLINE.com, 6/5).

Rock Hill officials said that 3,500 people attended today's event (TWITTER.com, 6/5).

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