Author: Annelyn Russ

Deaths Recorded After Severe Flooding In New Mexico

Over 300 people had to be rescued since Saturday, 38 of whom were taken to hospitals to be treated for injuries.

Search and rescue missions are underway in New Mexico amid severe flooding in and around the city of Roswell and Chaves County. Over 300 people had to be rescued since Saturday, 38 of whom were taken to hospitals to be treated for injuries that were not detailed. At least two deaths have been reported at this time but heir identities…

NMB Rescue Squad To Host Annual Fish Fry & Barbcue

The 64th annual Fish Fry & Barbecue will take place on Saturday from 11am-6pm at Ocean Drive Elementary School.

The North Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad is set to host their annual event. The Fish Fry & Barbecue Fundraiser raises money for the organization that has been providing free emergency medical care to the community since 1958. Tickets cost $15 for an all-you-can-eat buffet style dinner. The 64th annual Fish Fry & Barbecue will take place on Saturday from 11am-6pm…

7th Annual Kite Festival To Take Place In Myrtle Beach

There will be experts present to teach participants how to fly kites and even show you some tricks.

Look to the sky this weekend to spot an unusual sight. The 7th annual Kite Festival is being held in Myrtle Beach. Everyone is invited to head out and fly their own kite or just admire the view. There will be experts present to teach participants how to fly kites and even show you some tricks. There will also be…

Groundbreaking Date Set For Horry Co. Domestic Violence Shelter

The project aims to provide a safe space for those seeking shelter from a domestic violence situation.

A new shelter is coming to Horry County to help victims of domestic violence. The project aims to provide a safe space for those seeking shelter from a domestic violence situation. The current nearest shelter is in Georgetown County, but the new Horry County location will house twice as many people. It will have 24-hour security, pet accommodations and a…

Woman Arrested For Shooting Man Amid Domestic Disturbance

Deputies later discovered a man was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest.

One woman was arrested after an investigation linked her to a shooting. On Tuesday, Florence County police responded to the 400 block of North Schofield Street on reports of a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, only 45-year-old Delores Williams was on the scene. Deputies later discovered a man was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest….

Dillon Co. Rollover Crash Results In The Death Of One Person

A 2024 Nissan Altima was heading south along Lucius Road when it veered off the right side before overturning.

A crash in Dillon County resulted in the death of one person. The accident occurred shortly before noon Wednesday. A 2024 Nissan Altima was heading south along Lucius Road when it veered off the right side before overturning. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not been publicly released at this time. Further details remain limited.

Amazon Reveals Refreshed Kindle Line-Up Including First Color Display

The new features and updates mark the largest single refresh the Kindle line-up has ever had.

For the first time ever, Amazon is releasing a Kindle e-reader with a color display. Since the Kindle was first introduced in 2007, every device has had a black-and-white screen. The new Kindle Colorsoft has a display that is designed to ensure colors don’t appear washed out or pixelated. The device reportedly has “weeks of battery life.” It is retailing…

Lyft To Offer Discounts For Riders On Election Day

On Election Day, Lyft is offering a 50% discount of up to $10 as part of its voting access program.

A rideshare company is making sure transportation is not an excuse to miss-out on voting. On Election Day, Lyft is offering a 50% discount of up to $10 as part of its voting access program. Users can pre-load the code “VOTE24” on or before November 5 for rideshare, bike-share or scooter rides. The code is only available to use between…

Biden Administration Releases New Round Of Student Loan Forgiveness

Borrowers eligible for this recent round of relief should be informed of their canceled debt in the coming weeks.

The Biden administration announced another round of student loan forgiveness. The latest round of relief forgives $4.5 billion in student debt for over 60,000 borrowers. It comes as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s fixes to the ‘Public Service Loan Forgiveness’ program. Under Biden’s administration the number of borrowers to benefit from the program has exceeded one million, which…

FTC Reveals New Rule In Regards To Subscriptions

'Click to Cancel' will require retailers, gyms and other businesses to make canceling subscriptions as east as enrolling in them.

The Federal Trade Commission revealed a new rule amid high volumes of complaints. Federal regulators reported they receive around 70 complaints a day regarding charges for subscriptions that are either a lengthy frustrating process to cancel or that people didn’t realize they accepted to begin with. Before the new rule, to cancel memberships for health clubs you had to do…