Author: Annelyn Russ

Musical
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Socastee Students To Put On ‘Seussical The Musical’

The play will feature all the classic story characters, including The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant and more. 
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Students of a local school are preparing to put on a performance. Socastee High School is putting on ‘Seussical the Musical.’ It will feature all the classic story characters, including The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant and more. The students will bring the characters come to life through music and dancing. Over 80 students are involved in the…

Power
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Over 27,000 Customers Lost Power Across The Grand Strand

A vehicle struck a utility pole near Joe's Diner by the Myrtle Beach International Airport.
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More than 27,000 Santee Cooper customers were without power Thursday morning and we now know the reason why. Around 7:15am, a vehicle struck a utility pole near Joe’s Diner by the Myrtle Beach International Airport. The incident resulted in a black out throughout several neighborhoods and caused chaos in traffic as signal lights were also impacted. Around 3,000 Horry County…

Icy
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Icy Conditions Cause Crash Involving An Ambulance

The ambulance was returning to base and was not responding to a call at the time of the crash.
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Icy conditions led to a crash in Robeson County Wednesday night. The accident occurred around 10pm along U.S. 74 Business on the overpass bridge that crosses over I-74 outside of Maxton. Ice on the bridge caused a car to rear-end an ambulance. The crew inside were taken to a hospital but each member is expected to be okay. No one…

Crash
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Four People Injured In Crash Involving Entrapment

Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Dick Pond Road and North Strand Parkway.
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A two-vehicle crash in Horry County left several people hurt. Around 3pm Wednesday, Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Dick Pond Road and North Strand Parkway. Officials were forced to conduct extraction operations due to confinement. Lanes of traffic were blocked as crews worked on the scene. Four people were transported to a hospital for medical…

Shooting
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Victim Of Lumberton Shooting Identified

45-year-old Ronald Hunt was shot and killed.
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The identity of a Lumberton shooting victim has been revealed. Around 6pm on Tuesday, 45-year-old Ronald Hunt was shot at a home in the 2900 block of Anne Street. He was taken to a hospital by EMS where he later died. Further details are limited as investigators work to reveal more. Anyone with information is urged to contact Lumberton authorities.

Mlb
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MLB Set To Test Automated Ball-Strike System During Pre-Season

The technology will monitor each pitch location relative to the strike zone for each batter.
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Major League Baseball is set to launch testing of a new system. The Automated Ball-Strike system will be used in spring training games to help decide if it’s ready to be used in the future. Umpires will call balls and strikes on pitches as usual. However, the technology will monitor each pitch location relative to the strike zone for each…

Irs
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IRS To Lay Off Thousands Of Probationary Workers

It is unclear how the layoffs may affect tax collection services.
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The IRS announced plans to lay off nearly 7,000 workers. The layoffs will impact probationary employees with roughly one year or less of service at the agency and largely includes workers in compliance departments. Compliance work involves ensuring that taxpayers are abiding by the tax code, filing their returns and paying their taxes, among other duties. The layoffs come as…

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Two Dead Following Small Plane Crash In Arizona

Each plane had two people on board when they collided at Marana Regional Airport just outside of Tucson.
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A mid-air collision involving two small planes occurred in southern Arizona. Each plane had two people on board when they collided at Marana Regional Airport just outside of Tucson. A Cessna 172 unsuccessfully landed while a Lancair 360 MK II hit the ground near a runway and caught fire. Two people aboard one of the aircrafts both died before they…

Law
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Trump Claims Ukraine Started War With Russia

Trump called Zelenskyy a "dictator without elections" and claimed his support among voters was near rock-bottom.
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The U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine is meeting with President Volodmyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Thursday after President Trump falsely blamed Ukraine for starting the war with Russia. The president called Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections” and claimed his support among voters was near rock-bottom. “We have a situation where we haven’t had elections in Ukraine, where we have martial…

Fashion
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Fashion Show Fundraiser To Benefit New Directions

All the clothing that will be displayed are handcrafted out of recycled materials.
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A fashion show fundraiser is set to soon be held. ‘Compassion Through Fashion’ raises money for New Directions, which runs four homeless shelters and combats homelessness, poverty and addiction in the myrtle beach community. All the clothing that will be displayed are handcrafted out of recycled materials. The lineup includes a dress made out of grocery bags, boots built with…

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