Author: Annelyn Russ

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
Annelyn Russ,

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…

Johnson
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House Speaker Mike Johnson Cast His Reelection Bid

House Speaker Mike Johnson touched on legislative plans he has been working on for months to quickly push through conservative policies.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson has formally cast his reelection bid. Johnson is asking Republicans to allow him to remain in his position through letters sent to GOP members. In the letters, he touched on legislative plans he has been working on for months to quickly push through conservative policies. He also touched on topics including the border and delivering for…

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President Biden Addresses Nation After Election

The president referred to his time in office as a historic presidency reminding Americans of all that was accomplished over the past four years.
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President Biden addressed the nation Thursday in regards to the election results. The leader emphasized and reiterated the importance of an orderly transition of power when the office is handed over to Donald Trump on January 20. Biden said he hopes Trump’s win reassures americans about the fairness of the electoral system aiming to lay to rest rumors that the…

Trump
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Donald Trump To Become 47th President Of The United States

Trump will become the second president to lose a reelection campaign but return to the White House four years later.
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In a historic election, Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the United States. A victory in Wisconsin secured Trump 277 electoral college votes which surpasses the 270 needed to secure the White House. The Wisconsin win came after Trump won the electoral college in Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina, all of which were key swing states that were…

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