Author: Annelyn Russ

Socastee Swing Bridge To Temporarily Close To Night Time Traffic

It will be temporarily closed for maintenance that will take place from 9pm-6am beginning on January 17.

The Socastee Swing Bridge is set to be closed off to night time traffic. The bridge sits over the Intracoastal Waterway in Horry County. It will be temporarily closed for maintenance that will take place from 9pm-6am beginning on January 17. Work is expected to wrap up by January 21. Traffic will be detoured to Highway 544 during this time….

Man Back In Custody After Bailing Out In Connection To Toddler’s Deaths

Matthew Graham Jr.'s bond was revoked due to “lack of subject matter jurisdiction.”

The man who was arrested and released after the death of two toddler’s has returned to custody. Matthew Graham Jr. was detained on Tuesday on charges connected to the death of 3-year-old Avery Graham and 2-year-old Sy’Riah Blanchard. The children died in a house fire on Christmas Eve. It was said they were left alone at the house while in…

S.C. Students Impacted By Nationwide Cybersecurity Breach Of Powerschool

Powerschool is used by districts including Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion and Marlboro Counties.

The South Carolina Department of Education announced a nationwide cybersecurity breach has impacted an unknown number of students across the state. Officials said unauthorized access to a Powerschool access portal was part of an “international incident over which the state and local districts had no control.” A senior leadership meeting confirmed “personal identified information” was compromised. “The protection of our…

Robeson Co. Police Are Searching For A Wanted Man

28-year-old Elvis Oxendine Jr. is wanted for the felony offenses.

Robeson County police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a recent weapons violation. 28-year-old Elvis Oxendine Jr. is wanted for the felony offenses of discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday in the Red Springs area. Further details remain limited and anyone…

3-Vehicle Crash Results In The Death Of 2 People And Injured 4 Others

Both the driver and the passenger of the Camry were pronounced dead at the scene.

A three-vehicle crash in Darlington County resulted in the death of two people and left several others injured. The accident happened around 12:30pm Wednesday along Highway 52 near Horse Branch Trail in the Dovesville area. A Nissan Altima and a Toyota Camry were traveling south on Highway 52 when a Ford F-350 was heading north. The Altima collided with the…

Delta Air Lines Reveals New AI Assistant

The tool will be designed to handle everything from rebooking delayed flights to suggesting the fastest route to your gate.

Delta Air Lines has revealed how artificial intelligence is going to reshape the business. A new AI assistant dubbed ‘Delta Concierge’ is set to launch this year. The tool will be designed to handle everything from rebooking delayed flights to suggesting the fastest route to your gate. The airline’s AI strategy will focus on operational tasks rather than consumer-facing chat…

Americans Must Now Pay A Fee To Enter The UK

Each member of a family must have an ETA including babies and children. It will cost about $12.50 to apply.

If you plan to visit the UK from here on out, there are a few changes you should know. Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the U.S., Canada and Australia, must now pay to enter Britain after a new visa-waiver entry system took effect Wednesday. The ‘Electronic Travel Authorization’ is similar to the ESTA system in the…

Several Fires Continue To Cause Destruction Across California

The Palisades Fire has destroyed at least 1,000 structures, making it the most destructive ever in Los Angeles County.

At least five people have died as wildfires blaze across parts of California. The Palisades Fire is scorching the area between Malibu and Santa Monica and has spread to over 17,000 acres with 0% containment. It has destroyed at least 1,000 structures, making it the most destructive ever in Los Angeles County. The Eaton Fire is another massive fast-moving blaze…

Myrtle Beach Classic Tournament Could Be Getting A Name Change

If an agreement is reached, this year's tournament will be called the 'ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic.'

The Myrtle Beach Classic Tournament could be getting a name change. The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting discussions with ‘ONEflight’ to be the co-title sponsor of the event alongside ‘Visit Myrtle Beach.’ If an agreement is reached, this year’s tournament will be called the ‘ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic.’ “Partnering with this private air service would further enhance…

Former North Myrtle Beach City Manager Now Running For Mayor

Mike Mahaney served as the city manager for 14-years before the city council voted to oust him in October.

North Myrtle Beach’s former city manager is now running for mayor. Mike Mahaney served as the city manager for 14-years before the city council voted to oust him in October. Now, he is running for the city’s top position in the November election. Mahaney filed with the South Carolina Ethics Commission on Monday and has already spent nearly $6,000 on…