Surfside Beach is hosting its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Festival Thursday night. The event will feature live music as well as performances. There will also be food trucks, arts and craft vendors, face painting, ornament decorating, giveaways, a snow machine and more. Kids will be able to write a letter to Santa at a writing station. And Santa himself will…
The Rivertown Regatta Christmas boat parade is returning to Conway this weekend. This Sunday all participating boats will be sporting Christmas themes to celebrate the holiday season. The parade route will run from Savannah Bluff before traveling past the Conway Marina. The vessels will then go around the railroad trestle and end back at Conway Marina. It costs $30 to…
Avelo Airlines has added a new route to the Myrtle Beach International Airport. The new non-stop flight will take travelers to the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. The service is set to begin on April 4 and will run twice a week on Mondays and Fridays. The new route brings Avelo to a total of three non-stop destinations from MYR including routes…
Police presence was heavy in a certain area of Darlington County Wednesday. More than 10 police cars, EMS, and fire officials were on the scene along Johnson Road at Ruby Road on the Chesterfield County line. A driveway was blocked-off after human remains were found near a wooded area. Details remain extremely limited at this time as officials work to…
A home fire in Horry County resulted in the death of one man. HCFR crews responded to the home on Williamson Lake Circle around 8:30pm on Tuesday. Critical injuries were initially reported but it has now been confirmed that 61-year-old James Bryant died. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. HCFR and the Horry County Police Department…
New York City is going to be brighter than usual after the Rockefeller Center’s iconic Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony was held Wednesday. 50,000 multi-colored lights wrap the tree that that is topped with a Swarovski star crown featuring 3 million crystals. The 74-foot-tall tree was cut down last month in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. It was then trucked to the Rockefeller…
Chipotle announced it is raising menu prices. The current prices of each item will be increased by 2%. This marks the first time in over a year the Mexican-fast-food chain decided to raise prices. The 2% uptick will be applied to locations nationwide and was placed to offset inflation. Chipotle also acknowledged higher food costs that came as it responded…
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in its second major transgender rights case. Tennessee’s governor approved legislation that blocks adults from helping minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent. The law also bans adults from assisting minors with getting an abortion without parental consent. Both laws were set to go into effect in July before facing legal challenges. The court…
A shooting unfolded at a school in California Wednesday. Around 1pm, a gunman opened fire at the Feather River Adventists school in the city of Palermo. Two kindergarteners ages five and six are in “extremely critical condition” after being shot. Both children are being treated at a trauma center in the Sacramento area. The gunman reportedly died at the scene…
A man-hunt is still underway for the gunman who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Wednesday. The 50-year-old was shot several times shortly before 7am outside the Hilton Midtown Hotel in New York City. Thompson was not a guest at the Hilton but was staying in a separate hotel near-by. He was walking to the Hilton for a corporate…
