Author: Annelyn Russ

Horry Co. Council Approves Second Vote For New ER

The plans call for both a 20,000 square-foot ER and a 15,000 square-foot doctor's office.

Horry County Council members approved the second reading that will allow the construction of a new emergency room. The three yes votes allows Tidelands-Health to move forward with plans to build the new emergency room along Forestbrook Road. The plans call for both a 20,000 square-foot ER and a 15,000 square-foot doctor’s office that will be situated on the same…

Marlboro Co. School Damaged After Shots Fired Into Building

An investigation found physical evidence including bullet casings and damaged school windows.

One man is facing charges after firing shots into the building that houses Marlboro Academy. On Monday night, police responded to Academy Road in the Bennettsville area on reports of a possibly armed person acting erratically. Upon arrival, Jerry Booth Jr. was located exhibiting “paranoid and disoriented behavior.’ He also had blood on himself and his gun. An investigation found…

Six Arrested Following Warehouse Drug Bust

38 pounds of marijuana, 456 boxes of THC vapes, 232 packages of THC gummies and more were found.

A months-long investigation led officials to an Enterprise Drive warehouse filled with drugs. The investigation began when the Myrtle Beach Police Department’s crimes unit intercepted packages suspected of containing marijuana. Officers then conducted a controlled delivery and got a search warrant. 38 pounds of marijuana, 456 boxes of THC vapes, 232 packages of THC gummies were found. A slew of…

Chase Involving Several Agencies Ends In Arrest

It was said the suspect had an active warrant at the time of his arrest.

A police chase in Horry County ended with the arrest of one suspect. Around 8:30am Tuesday, police attempted to pull over a vehicle near 48th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. The driver refused to stop leading police on a 45 minute chase that ended near the Inlet Point Villas community of Cherry Grove. The situation involved officers drawing their firearms,…

Bob Ross Paintings Up For Auction To Support Public TV Stations

All profits will go to stations that use productions from American Public Television.

Thirty paintings created by Bob Ross will be up for auction to support public television stations. The famous artists’ pieces will be auctioned to offset the cost of programming for publicly funded stations that have been impacted by deep cuts in federal funding. “This auction ensures his legacy continues to support the very medium that brought his joy and creativity…

Trump Orders FBI Employees To Search For Amelia Earhart Records

President Trump has previously ordered the release of documents related to other high-profile deaths.

The Trump administration has ordered FBI employees to immediately search their stations and digital media for records pertaining to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. Employees in the agency’s DC and New York offices received the unusual request from their leadership flagged with high importance. They must search any records from both open or closed cases regarding Earhart. She was the first…

Hello Fresh Meals Containing Spinach Recalled

It was placed due to the products being possibly contaminated with listeria.

Some Hello Fresh subscription meals containing spinach have been recalled. The recall covers 10.1-ounce containers of Cheesy Pulled Pork Pepper Pasta and 10-ounce containers of Unstuffed Peppers with Ground Turkey. It was placed due to the products being possibly contaminated with listeria. The issue was discovered during routine inspection but the strain of listeria detected did not match any known…

Toyota Recalls Nearly 400k Vehicles

It was placed due to a camera display malfunction caused by a software problem.

Toyota has issued a recall on nearly 400,000 vehicles. The recall covers 2022-2025 Tundras and Tundra hybrids as well as 2023-2025 Sequoia hybrids. It was placed due to a camera display malfunction caused by a software problem. The rearview camera may fail to display which increases the risk of crash. Owners are urged to take their vehicle to a dealership…

Trump Approves Alaska Mining Project

The Ambler Road project proposes a 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining.

President Trump ordered approval of an Alaska energy project. The Ambler Road project proposes a 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals. It was initially approved during Trump’s first term, but was later blocked by the Biden administration after an analysis determined the project would threaten wildlife and harm Alaska native…

Vision Arts Gallery Of Myrtle Beach Is Now Open

The gallery also offers classes for those seeking to learn more about the art world and work on their skills.

The Vision Arts Gallery of Myrtle Beach is now open! Everyone is invited to head out and enjoy the artistic experience that features a variety of regional artists, as well as local artists from the Grand Strand. The gallery also offers classes for those seeking to learn more about the art world and work on their skills. The gallery is…