Author: Annelyn Russ

Swim
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YMCA And Georgetown Co. Partner For Free Swim Lessons Program

The 'Safety Around Water' program involves a mobile pool that will travel to rural areas of the county to give free swim lessons to young children.
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Georgetown County Parks and Recreation is teaming up with the YMCA of Coastal Carolina for a new initiative. The ‘Safety Around Water’ program involves a mobile pool that will travel to rural areas of the county to give free swim lessons to young children. Registration is free for kids ages 5-15 and will be open through Friday. Children ages 5-9…

Pelican
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Myrtle Beach Approves First Reading Of Pelican’s Lease Ordinances

Horry County is set to pay the city $6 million to buyout out their 30%.
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The Myrtle Beach City Council approved the first reading of two ordinances regarding the Pelican’s baseball ballpark lease. The first ordinance approved Tuesday includes a lease agreement with the Pelicans. It is the same 30-year agreement the city previously passed, but as full owners. The other ordinance focused on taking Horry County’s ownership share after the county dropped out. The…

Bat
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Man In Critical Condition After Being Hit In The Head With Baseball Bat

When police arrived, the victim was suffering from "obvious injuries" and was "disoriented."
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One victim is in critical condition after an incident at a Walmart located in Laurinburg. Around 4pm Tuesday, officers responded to the retailer after a man was allegedly struck several times in the head with a baseball bat. The situation unfolded in the sporting goods section. When police arrived, the victim was suffering from “obvious injuries” and was “disoriented.” They…

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Anheuser-Busch Partners With UFC’s Dana White To Launch Energy Drink

It comes in four flavors including grape, orange, blue and screamin' freedom.
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Anheuser-Busch has partnered with UFC’s boss Dana White to release a new energy drink. Phorm Energy launched nationwide Wednesday. The non-alcoholic caffeinated beverage has zero sugar or artificial flavors, contains electrolytes, and is naturally caffeinated from green tea extract. It comes in four flavors including grape, orange, blue and screamin’ freedom and the 16-ounce can costs $2.99. The product mark’s…

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United Changes Check-In Cut-Off For Flyes Without Checked Bags

Most major U.S. carriers have online check-in systems that can be used at least 24 hours in advance.
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United Airlines is making changes to its check-in process. Travelers flying with the airline will have to check-in to domestic flights a littler earlier starting next week, but, only if they are only traveling with carry-on bags. Beginning Tuesday, United’s “check-in cut-off” for most U.S. flights will be 45 minutes before departure. That’s the same deadline United has for passengers…

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Toyota Recalls Over 443,000 Vehicles

The recall covers 2022 to 2025 model year Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks..
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Toyota has placed a recall on over 443,000 vehicles. The recall covers 2022 to 2025 model year Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks. A report by the NHTSA said that the multi-layer vent patch in the reverse light assemblies may separate over time due to thermal cycling, compromising the adhesive and allowing moisture to enter. The moisture could lead to corrosion…

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Teams Revealed For Conway Regional Hosted By CCU

The Chanticleers have a 48-11 record and will face Fairfield who holds a 39-17 record.
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Coastal Carolina Baseball earned the No. 13 national seed for the NCAA Regionals, hosting the Conway Regional for the second time in three seasons. The Chanticleers have a 48-11 record under first year head coach Kevin Schnall. The team will face Fairfield who holds a 39-17 record. Meanwhile, East Carolina, who has a 33-25 record, will take on Florida who…

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Mechanic Shop Destroyed In Dillon Co. Fire

The flames broke out at the shop located on Highway 57 south in the Floydale Community.
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A fire in the Dillon County area destroyed a mechanic shop on Sunday. Shortly before 11pm, flames broke out at the shop located on Highway 57 south in the Floydale Community. Around 25 firefighters with the Floydale and Dillon County Fire Departments were deployed to get the flames under control. It’s unclear what ignited the fire at this time. The…

Boat
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11 Injured In Horry Co. Shooting Following Private Charter Boat Party

Auhtorities believe there was just one shooter but currently no suspect information has been released as an investigation remains active.
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A shooting in Horry County left several people injured over the weekend. The shooting took place in Little River around 9:30pm Sunday night following a private charter boat party. A disturbance reportedly occurred on the boat but shots were not fired until the boat returned to the dock. Police responded to the Dolphin Cruise parking lot on Watson Avenue. Auhtorities…

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Georgetown Co. Authorities Searching For Missing Boater

Kerry Van Arsdel was witnessed leaving the Reserve Marina on May 19 and has not been seen since.
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The search continues for a missing boater in Georgetown County. The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office and S.C. Department of Natural Resource have been searching for Kerry Van Arsdel. He was witnessed leaving the Reserve Marina on May 19 and has not been seen since. Arsdel’s boat was found near Butler Island on Thursday, miles away from the docks. His belongings…

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