A Florence man passed away following a work related incident on Saturday morning. The situation took place at Nan Ya Plastics Corporation located on E. Beulah Road in the Lake City area. 64-year-old Marron Shefton was identified as the victim who did not survive. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday morning at MUSC. Further details related to the incident were…
Hundreds of people gathered to participate in a protest in Myrtle Beach Sunday. The demonstration took place at Chapin Park as part of a nationwide protest against the policies of President Trump. Across the country many participated in the ‘50501’ movement that organizes a series of demonstrations in opposition to Trump. It includes 50 protests, 50 states, and one day….
Myrtle Beach leaders will be considering taking on a new project. Construction of a new central fire station is expected to cost $26 million and would be included on the city’s five-year capital improvement plan. It would involve a nearly 30,000-square-foot facility with space to consolidate emergency operations, 911 and dispatch services. The bigger facility would also boast a 5,400-square-foot…
One woman has been arrested in connection to fatal hit and run that occurred in Horry County. The incident unfolded shortly after 1:30pm on Friday along Sea Mountain Highway near Morgan Avenue outside of Little River. 62-year-old Steven Marshall was operating a moped when it was struck by an SUV. He was taken to a hospital where he later died….
An argument led to a shooting that resulted in the death of one man. The shooting took place around 6:45pm on Saturday in the Green Sea area of Horry County. 45-year-old Charles Jones was shot by his roommate after a verbal altercation broke out at their residence on Bay View Drive. Jones was pronounced dead at the scene. The Horry…
UConn has returned to the top of women’s basketball after the tournament championship Sunday. The Huskies started out strong and didn’t let up, leading by double digits at half-time. They went on to secure an 82-59 victory over South Carolina. It was the first time in Dawn Staley’s three championship appearances that her team fell short, and the Gamecocks struggled…
The final two teams are heading to the Men’s NCAA Tournament Championship Monday. The final four took place on Saturday with Florida beating out Auburn to secure it’s championship spot with a victory of 79-73. Houston will also battle for the championship title after winning 70-67 against Duke. Florida and Houston are now scheduled to face off at 8:50pm Monday.
Alex Ovechkin is now the NHL’s all-time goal scorer. The Washington Capitals superstar scored his 895th career goal Sunday in a match against the New York Islanders. That officially breaks the previous HNL record held by Wayne Gretzky since 1999. Ovechkin’s goal that led him to the new record was scored on a power play during the second period, which…
After shutting down locations amid a months-long bankruptcy process, several Big Lots stores are set to reopen under new management. Big Lots recently announced a sale agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners. As part of the deal, Variety Wholesalers was set to acquire 200 to 400 Big Lots stores, which would retain the branding, and two distribution centers. Nine stores…
The Trump administration has until midnight on April 7 to return a Maryland man who was deported to El Salvador in March. On Friday, a federal judge issued the order after the administration admitted that it had mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego-Garcia. He was accused of being a part of the MS-13 street gang. However, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said…
