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Big Lots Reaches Deal To Avoid Closure After Filing For Bankruptcy

The proposed transaction is subject to certain closing conditions and must be approved by a bankruptcy judge.
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Big Lots will no longer be going out of business after initially filing for bankruptcy. The company filed Chapter 11 in September. The company has now agreed to a deal to save hundreds of stores after an early sale of the business fell apart. The new deal will save the chain from closing down entirely. Big Lots Inc. has now…

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Trump Asks Supreme Court To Pause Ban On TikTok

The law warns that if the app's parent company ByteDance does not sell TikTok, it will be barred from use in the U.S..
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President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to pause a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S.. The law warns that if the app’s parent company ByteDance does not sell TikTok, it will be barred from use in the U.S.. It comes after concerns that China is using the app to secure data and information from the American…

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At Least Four Dead After Severe Weather Pummeled Several States

Crews are conducting searches and assessing the damage from the storms that leveled many structures and left behind much debris.
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Severe weather occurred across the South and Southeast Sunday resulting in damage and several deaths. Severe thunderstorms slammed across several states along with multiple tornadoes. Around 120,000 customers were without power as of Sunday night across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and North and South Carolina. Four deaths have been recorded so far including two in Mississippi, one…

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Russian President Putin Apologizes For Azerbaijani Plane Crash

Putin apologized to the Azerbaijan president "for the fact that the tragic incident occurred in Russian airspace.”
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Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to his Azerbaijani counter-part following the crash of an Azerbaijani Airliner in Kazakhstan. The incident resulted in the death of 38 people and left several people injured and-or in critical condition. Putin apologized to the Azerbaijan president “for the fact that the tragic incident occurred in Russian airspace.” The apology comes as allegations spread claiming…

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Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At The Age Of 100

Carter had turned 100-years-old in October, making him the longest-lived president in the nation's history.
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Former President Jimmy Carter passed away Sunday. Carter had turned 100-years-old in October, making him the longest-lived president in the nation’s history. In February of last year, it was reported that Carter had begun receiving hospice care after a series of short hospital stays, deciding to spend the rest of his time at home with his family instead of receiving…

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Myrtle Beach Plans To Light The Menorah For Hanukkah Celebration

The city added two temples in Myrtle Beach that will also light the Menorah during the celebration.
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The city of Myrtle Beach will light the Menorah to mark the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. A Menorah at the Market Common will be lit each night at sundown starting Thursday through January 2. The Menorah is located at the Valor Memorial Garden. The city added two temples in Myrtle Beach that will also light the Menorah during the celebration…

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Monarch Roofing Installs New Roof For Deserving Veteran

The project is part of the company’s ongoing mission to support military veterans and show gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
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Monarch Roofing installed a new roof for a deserving veteran as part of a community giving initiative. The project is part of the company’s ongoing mission to support military veterans and show gratitude for their service and sacrifice. The veteran selected for the free roof installation served in the army during the Vietnam War. Jerry is a disabled veteran, recently…

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Heavy Smoke Caused By Large Myrtle Beach Motel Fire

Around 3pm, firefighters were called to the Atlantic Sands Motel at 308 2nd Avenue North.
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A two-alarm fire broke out Wednesday at a Myrtle Beach motel. Around 3pm, firefighters were called to the Atlantic Sands Motel at 308 2nd Avenue North. The flames caused heavy smoke in the area. Horry County Fire Rescue and Myrtle Beach Fire crews responded to the large fire. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is now…

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Two Children Die In Result Of Christmas Eve House Fire

The victims have been identified as a 2-year-old boy named Avery and his 3-year-old sister, Sy’Riah.
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A Darlington County house fire resulted in the death of two toddlers. Around 6:45pm on Tuesday, Darlington County fire crews responded to the home on Cedar Ridge Road in the Dovesville area. Upon arrival, crews were made aware of two children still inside. They were both removed from the home and lifesaving efforts were performed before they were taken to…

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Man Arrested In Connection To Fatal Robeson Co. Shooting

Around 5:40pm on Tuesday, police were called to a residence on Nettie Drive in Shannon.
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One man was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting on Christmas Eve. Around 5:40pm on Tuesday, police were called to a residence on Nettie Drive in Shannon in Robeson County. Upon arrival, 55-year-old Curtis Locklear was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he later died. 32-year-old Timothy Griffin was arrested an initially…

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