Author: Annelyn Russ

Fire
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Horry Co. Fire Leaves One Person Injured And Home Heavily Damaged

Those displaced will be offered assistance by the American Red Cross.
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A structure fire in Horry County broke out just before midnight Wednesday night. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to a home along the 3000 block of Stillpond Road in Conway. The incident was under control but the residence reportedly sustained heavy fire damage. One person was transported to a hospital with injuries. Those displaced will be offered assistance by…

Body
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Darlington Co. Coroner Needs Help Finding Family Of Deceased Man

The man's last known address was Winter Haven, Florida.
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The Darlington County coroner is asking the public for help locating a family. 69-year-old Gonzalo Ramirez died on September 6. He worked as a temporary farm assistant. His last known address was Winter Haven, Florida. Coroner J. Todd Hardee said he has exhausted all other means to locate Ramirez’s family and has had no luck. Ramirez’s remains will be buried…

Walk
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First Ever Commercial Space Walk Conducted During Polaris Dawn Mission

Astronauts Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis successfully exited the confines of their vehicle to perform the historic walk.
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The first ever commercial space-walk has been conducted. Around 7am Thursday morning, astronauts Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis successfully exited the confines of their Crew Dragon vehicle to perform the historic walk. For around an hour the pair conducted a series of mobility exercises outside of their vehicle. The actions aimed to test out new suits and the ability to…

Mcdonald
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McDonald’s To Continue Offering $5 Meal Deal Through The Fall

The deal includes a McDouble or McChicken sandwich, a four-piece Chicken McNugget, a small fry and a small soft drink.
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McDonald’s announced it is keeping a deal on the menu for longer than initially planned. The $5 meal deal was added to the fast food chain’s menu over the summer with hopes to attract more consumers. After reviewing success of the limited-time offer, it will now remain as an option through December. The deal includes a McDouble or McChicken sandwich,…

Campbell
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Campbell Soup Company To Change Name Of Brand

Although Campbell's plans on removing "soup" from it's name, it is expected to continue producing soup products.
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An iconic brand is changing it’s name for the very first time. Campbell Soup Company leaders gathered to discuss ideas for the future of the brand this week. The biggest change leaders discussed is the change of the name to ‘The Campbell’s Company.’ The slight yet important change retains the company’s iconic name recognition, reputation and equity build over 155…

Inflation
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Inflation Now At Lowest Rate Since Early 2021

On a monthly basis, prices were unchanged from July’s increase of 0.2%.
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Inflation is now at its lowest rate since the early 2021. The consumer price index slightly dropped from a 2.9% annual increase in July to 2.5% in August, marking the lowest annual increase since February 2021. It then landed a rate that matched the average seen in 2018. On a monthly basis, prices were unchanged from July’s increase of 0.2%….

Hurricane
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Hurricane Florence Leaves Hundreds Of Thousands Without Power

Francine rapidly lost much of its power as it moved over land and gradually downgraded to a tropical storm late Wednesday night.
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Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana Wednesday as a Category 2. The storm knocked out electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and threatened widespread flooding as it sent a storm surge inland along the Gulf Coast. Francine rapidly lost much of its power as it moved over land and gradually downgraded to a tropical storm late Wednesday…

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Discounted Tickets For S.C. State Fair Now Available

Discounted tickets can be purchased at participating Circle-K locations or at the S.C. State Fair website.
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The 155th South Carolina State Fair is coming soon and you could get your tickets now for a discounted price. Discounted tickets can be purchased at participating Circle-K locations or at the S.C. State Fair website from now until October 8. Discount admission tickets are $10 down from the usual $15-$20 price during the fair. Discount ride vouchers are $32…

Road
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Horry County Intersection To Close For Construction

The closures will take place for road work as part of the Highway 472 bridge replacement.
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Temporary road closures will start next week in the Conway area. The intersection of Highway 471 and 472 will be closed starting September 16. The closures will take place for road work as part of the Highway 472 bridge replacement. Travelers will be detoured using Highways 19, 905 and 66. The intersection is expected to reopen by the end of…

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