Author: Annelyn Russ

Medicine
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FDA Considers Removing Common Ingredient Found In Cold Medicines

Oral phenylephrine is used independently or with other ingredients to ease cold and flu symptoms.
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The FDA is considering removing a common ingredient found in most oral over-the-counter cold medicines. Oral phenylephrine is used independently or with other ingredients to ease cold and flu symptoms. It is found in products such as Tylenol, Mucinex and Dayquil. The agency said after reviewing the available data found the ingredient is not as effective as a nasal decongestant…

Immigration
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Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration Immigration Program

It allowed undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for a green card without having to leave the country first.
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A federal judge blocked a policy that the Biden administration attempted to enforce. The program aimed to make gaining citizenship easier for undocumented immigrants who are married to a U.S. citizen. It allowed undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for a green card without having to leave the country first. The temporary relief from deportation reportedly gave…

Susie
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Susie Wiles To Serve As Chief Of Staff

Donald Trump said Wiles helped him achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history.
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Donald Trump makes history with the appointment of Susie Wiles to serve as his chief of staff when he takes office in January. Wiles is a respected GOP operative who typically stayed in the background while running Trump’s third White House campaign. She navigated the largely male-dominated campaign without making enemies and Trump allies congratulated her on the role she…

Poetry
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Annual Pee Dee Fiction And Poetry Festival

The event is an opportunity for participants to meet authors and poets through panel discussions
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The Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival is happening at Francis Marion University in Florence. The event is an opportunity for participants to meet authors and poets through panel discussions, also giving you the opportunity to ask any question you like. There will also be readings and book signings. The event kicked off Thursday morning and will wrap up at…

Flocked
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Turkey Flock Campaign Kicks Off In North Myrtle Beach

The donation earns them a festive display of turkey signs on their property.
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The ‘Turkey Flock’ campaign has officially kicked off for its third year. Businesses can participate by donating $100 or more to Destination North Myrtle Beach. The donation earns them a festive display of turkey signs on their property. The signs are a symbol that displays the businesses commitment to the community and each sponsor can nominate another business to join…

Donuts
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Duck Donuts To Hand Out Free Coffee To Veterans On Veteran’s Day

All you have to do is show proof with a valid military or Veteran ID.
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Local Veterans are in for a free treat on Veteran’s Day. Duck Donuts will be handing out a free medium hot coffee or cold brew to all Veterans and active military members. The deal is only available on Monday. All you have to do is show proof with a valid military or Veteran ID. No purchase has to be made….

Pastor
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Pastor Of Solid Rock Church Arrested On Assault Charges

John-Paul Miller is accused of assaulting a woman during a confrontation.
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The pastor of Solid Rock Church in Market Common was arrested. John-Paul Miller is accused of assaulting a woman during a confrontation. A video shows miller standing in front of the woman making angry motions toward her. She claimed he put his hands on her during the commotion. Miller was charged with third degree assault and given a $776 bond…

Missing
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Florence Police Search For Missing Man With Dementia

76-year-old John Rogers stands about 6-feet-tall and weighs around 170 pounds.
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Florence police are asking for help with locating a missing man. 76-year-old John Rogers was last seen around 5:30pm Wednesday walking along Fair Oaks Lane. He was wearing a black chipotle shirt, dark pants and a desert storm cap. Rogers stands about 6-feet-tall and weighs around 170 pounds. He has blue eyes and a white beard and could be wearing…

Luggage
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New Apple Feature Could Help Track Lost Luggage

Apple did not reveal if/when the update will be added as a permanent fixture to its IOS systems.
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Tracking your lost luggage could get easier thanks to a new feature. Apple is testing an update that allows travelers who attach Apple Airtags to their luggage to share the device’s location with third parties. That means airport staff could search for your bags in real time. A link to the Airtag’s location can be created in the “Find My”…

School
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USDA Announces New Rule Regarding School Meals

The legislation prohibits schools from adding so-called "junk fees" on meal accounts of low-income students.
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The USDA announced a new rule regarding school lunches. The legislation prohibits schools from adding so-called “junk fees” on meal accounts of low-income students. The rule covers families with an income under 185% of federal poverty guidelines which is an estimated $57,720 per year for a family of four. The move will stop schools from charging families that qualify for…

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