A hit and run in Robeson County claimed the life of one person. The situation took place just after midnight on Wednesday in the 400 block of South Main Street. 72-year-old Marjorie McNeill of Red Springs was crossing South Main Street when she was struck by a white SUV. She was transported to a hospital where she later died. An…
Italy has become the first country in history to have an entire cuisine added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. Rather than a single recipe or tradition, the United Nations body voted to add Italian cuisine as a whole to the list. Pizza, Pasta, Prosecco and everything in between has been designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Italy was…
The annual ‘Day of the Dozens’ is returning to Krispy Kreme. On Friday, the date will be 12/12 and only on that day, the doughnut franchise is offering guests a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for just $1 with the purchase of any dozen at regular price. The deal is available in-shop, drive-thru, or online for pick-up or delivery at participating…
The Powerball Jackpot surges to an estimated $1 billion. Numbers from Wednesday night’s drawing were 10,16,29,33, and 69 with a Powerball of 2. The Power Play multiplier was 3x. No tickets matched all the numbers to win the jackpot despite several winning minimum prizes. The new jackpot now has an estimated cash value of $461.3 million. The next drawing will…
Amazon has launched its Same-Day Delivery Service for fresh groceries in Myrtle Beach. Consumers have a variety of groceries, including produce, meats, dairy, and baked goods. You can order them along with everyday Amazon purchases. The company has expanded its perishable options, that now include additional favorites from Whole Foods Market. Prime members receive free same-day delivery on orders over…
The Myrtle Beach Fire Ice Hockey team is set to face off against Coastal Carolina University. This will be the first time the fire team will face off against the Chanticleers for their annual charity hockey game. The department is calling the game their biggest yet. All proceeds collected will benefit Myrtle Beach Fire Cares. The non-profit organization assists with…
A threat at a target in Myrtle Beach was found to be a hoax. Around 10pm Tuesday, police responded to the Target located on Seaboard Street. Someone called the retailer claiming to have placed bombs around the building and demanded money. The building was searched and no threats were found. Law enforcement was in the area for an extended period…
The suspect of a Florence County bank robbery was arrested in New Hampshire. The incident unfolded on Nov. 3 of 2023 at the TD Bank branch along Pamplico Highway. 54-year-old glenn roderick entered the bank just after 11am. He slipped the teller a note demanding money and got away with an unspecified amount. Roderick was detained in New Hampshire on…
A 27-year-old woman has been hospitalized after being struck by a stray bullet. The situation took place around 1:30am Wednesday in the 400 block of Stewartsville Road in Laurinburg. Officers responded to the residence where they found the woman injured. She was transported to a hospital where she remains in stable condition. Further details were not available but an investigation…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese approved a social media ban for children 15 and younger. The landmark legislation took effect Wednesday. Under the law, children are banned from social media platforms including X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram until their 16th birthday. The implementation is expected to be difficult. Many kids are expected to try to bypass the restrictions while parents…
