Author: Annelyn Russ

Guns & Hoses Charity Softball Tournament

Admission is a $10 donation and children five and under are free.

The annual Guns and Hoses Charity Softball Tournament is set to take place at the Pelicans Ballpark. The event was delayed twice due to weather but is now set to be held on Saturday starting at 9am. First responders across the Grand Strand will face off against each other for a good cause. Admission is a $10 donation and children…

Man Arrested After Search Warrant Leads To Discovery Of Drugs

During the search, officers found “trafficking amounts of substances that tested positive for fentanyl and cocaine base.”

A man was arrested in connection to the discovery of drugs in Georgetown County. Police conducted a search warrant along Petigru Road in Pawleys Island Sunday. During the search, officers found “trafficking amounts of substances that tested positive for fentanyl and cocaine base.” A gun was also discovered along with marijuana, digital scales, packing materials and cash. 41-year-old Shawn Simmons…

Vehicle Crashes Into Home In The Forestbrook Area

No injuries were reported but the home did sustain damage.

A home in Horry County was damaged after an incident Sunday. Shortly before 9am, Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to Ducane Road in the Forestbrook area. A vehicle reportedly struck a residence. No injuries were reported but the home did sustain damage. Further details remain limited as the S.C. Highway Patrol is investigating.

Critical Injuries Reported After Crash Along Myrtle Beach Road

The crash involved two vehicles including a motorcycle.

A crash occurred in Myrtle Beach that left one person critically injured. The incident happened in the area of Fantasy Harbour Boulevard and Burcale Road shortly before 10pm Sunday night. The crash involved two vehicles including a motorcycle. The person who sustained serious injuries was taken to a hospital but their current condition is unclear at this time. Details remain…

Crash Involving A Motorcycle Leaves One Person Hurt

Horry County Fire Rescue crews were called to the accident on Highway 707 near Dick Pond Road.

A crash involving a motorcycle unfolded in the Socastee area. Horry County Fire Rescue crews were called to the accident on Highway 707 near Dick Pond Road around 5:30pm Sunday. One person was transported to a hospital but their condition is unknown. No other injuries were reported. The crash is now being investigated.

One Person Injured After Shots Fired In The Conway Area

Around 4pm on Saturday Conway police responded to the scene at Ninth Avenue and Forest Loop Road.

A shooting in the Conway area left one person hurt. Around 4pm on Saturday Conway police responded to the scene at Ninth Avenue and Forest Loop Road on reports of shots fired. One person was injured but their identity has not been publicly released. It is unclear if any arrests were made as details remain extremely limited. An investigation is…

Crocs To Release New Line Dubbed “Clogs For Dogs”

The new line of Pet Crocs are a version of the classic clog made for dogs that weigh up to 80 pounds.

Crocs has released a new line of footwear dubbed “Clogs for Dogs.” The shoe maker has partnered with Pet Supply company and subscription service “Bark.” The release comes as part of Crocs’ annual “Croctober” campaign, when it creates a fan-inspired product. The new line of Pet Crocs are a version of the classic clog made for dogs that weigh up…

SpaceX Successfully Completes Fifth Starship Test Flight

The spacecraft is the world's most powerful rocket that Elon Musk is hoping will one day take humans to Mars.

SpaceX’s Starship successfully completed its fifth test flight Sunday. The spacecraft is the world’s most powerful rocket that Elon Musk is hoping will one day take humans to Mars. The fifth launch occurred just after 8am from Boca Chica, Texas. The test flight made history, marking the first time the Starship’s Super Heavy Booster was returned and caught at the…

7-Eleven To Close Over 400 Store Locations

Among a variety of issues, traffic and sales were challenged amid record high inflation which impacted 7-Eleven's earnings.

7-Eleven announced plans to close over 400 underperforming stores. Among 13,000 locations 444 of them will be closing. It’s unclear which stores will be affected but we do know the closures are expected to happen in the fourth quarter of this year. Among a variety of issues, traffic and sales were challenged amid record high inflation which impacted 7-Eleven’s earnings….

Donald Trump Proposes Adding 10,000 More Border Patrol Agents

Trump has made illegal immigration the focus of his campaign while blaming his opponent Kamala Harris for a record spike in unauthorized crossings.

Donald Trump announced a proposal Sunday during a rally in Arizona. The former president proposed hiring an additional 10,000 Border Patrol Agents as well as giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus. Trump said that Border Patrol Agents deserved the higher pay and bonuses. He accepted an endorsement from the agents’ union, the National Border Patrol Council. The union…