A winning Powerball ticket from Saturday’s drawing was sold in Darlington. The ticket worth $50,000 was sold at the Walmart Fuel Kiosk located at 1451 S. Main Street. The ticket matched four numbers including 7-11-21-53-61. Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.
A yoga fundraiser is going down this weekend to benefit local children. Neal & Pam’s and ‘Be Soulfish’ teamed up to offer a ‘Soulflow’ event. The beginner level yoga class will take place on the beach. Participants will then head to Neal & Pam’s for brunch. The funds will go toward the Children’s Recovery Center that helps abused children throughout…
Plans are in discussion to revitalize the former International Paper Mill site in Georgetown County. The mill recently closed, leaving over 700 employees without jobs and impacted hundreds of families and businesses. Senator Stephen Goldfinch is leading the initiative and said the most promising prospect for the site is a biomass plant. It would generate energy from tree waste, similar…
One man is dead after a hit and run incident in Robeson County. At around 6:40am Monday, police responded to E. Second Street near the intersection of N. Rozier Street in Lumberton. 46-year-old Jimmy Tilley was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop. He did not survive the injuries he sustained. Further details remain limited as investigators are working…
The Final Four left standing in the women’s NCAA Tournament have been revealed. Three No. 1 seeds in the field secured their spots. UCLA beat out LSU 72-65 on Sunday to secure their place. That same day, South Carolina gained a victory over Duke with a final score of 54-50. On Monday, Texas beat TCU 58-47 to make it into…
President Trump signed an executive order regarding ticket sellers and the prices they are allowed to charge. The leader was joined by Kid Rock in the Oval Office to sign the order that calls on the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice to “rigorously enforce” existing laws. It is unclear what immediate effect the executive order may have on…
The White House announced that is has concluded its review into the Yemen group chat incident. Journalist and The Atlantic Editor-in-Chief, Jeffrey Goldberg was included in a group chat with top officials that discussed military strikes in Yemen. He learned about the strikes just a couple of hours before they were carried out on March 15. National Secretary Adviser Mike…
The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in Taiwan territory. The joint exercises are being conducted in the waters and airspace around Taiwan. They involve navy, air ground and rocket forces. The move is meant to act as a “severe warning and forceful containment against taiwan independence.” China considers the island as part of its territory and wants to bring it…
For the first time, the Trump administration admitted that it made a mistake in it’s deportation operations. It was revealed that the administration mistakenly deported a Maryland father to El Salvador “because of an administrative error.” The filing comes from a lawsuit over the removal of Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego-Garcia. In 2019, he was granted protected status by an immigration…
The South Carolina Forestry Commission lifted burn bans across 41 counties with five remaining in place. The five counties whose bans are still being enforced include Horry, Greenville, Oconee, Spartanburg, and Pickens. The bans will remain until further notice. Burning in Horry County is not allowed as the forestry commission resources continue to focus their efforts on cleaning up and…
