Author: Annelyn Russ

Bags
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California Governor Signs Law Banning Plastic Bags In Grocery Stores

Shoppers will only be asked if they want a paper bag when the legislation takes effect starting in 2026.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsome signed a bill that will change the way grocery stores in the state operate. The new bill will prevent grocery stores from providing plastic bag options to customers. Shoppers will only be asked if they want a paper bag when the legislation takes effect starting in 2026. The law comes 10 years after the state banned plastic…

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U.S. To Send Additional Troops To The Middle East

They will be on stand-by if the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah threatens Americans and evacuations are needed.
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The Defense Department announced plans to send additional U.S. troops to the Middle East. U.S. forces already have roughly 40,000 troops in the region, but the plan includes sending a few dozen more. The new troops are not being deployed for a specific mission. However, they will be on stand-by if the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah threatens Americans and…

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Thompson Farm Kicks Off It’s 16th Season

This year they collaborated with Country singer Luke Bryan to create a corn maze theme based off the icon.
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Fall is officially here and Thompson Farm in Conway has kicked off it’s 16th season. Every year, the organizers travel all over the U.S. to other farms searching for new ideas for the next season. This year they collaborated with Country singer Luke Bryan to create a corn maze theme based off the icon. They also replaced the jumping pads…

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Melissa Jefferson Honored During Halftime Of CCU Football Game

Melissa Jefferson took home a bronze medal in the 100-meter individual event.
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Olympic medalist Melissa Jefferson was honored at the Coastal Carolina University football game on Saturday. Jefferson won the gold medal at this year’s Olympics in the 4×100-meter relay. She also took home a bronze medal in the 100-meter individual event. Jefferson is an alumni of CCU and believes her time in Conway played a significant role in her success. The…

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Police Still Searching For Second Wanted Suspect In Murder Case

Police are still searching for 21-year-old Kalebsolik Singletary in connection to the death of 14-year-old Jakari Doctor.
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One person has been arrested and Florence police are still searching for another in connection to a homicide investigation. 19-year-old Yabriah Lewis was booked into custody on Friday. She is being held on a murder charge along with several counts of attempted murder and a criminal conspiracy charge. Police are still searching for 21-year-old Kalebsolik Singletary in connection to the…

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Two-Vehicle Collision Results In The Death Of One Woman

The incident occurred around 10am Sunday on Senator Gasque Road in Marion County.
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A crash in Marion County resulted in the death of one person. The incident occurred around 10am Sunday on Senator Gasque Road in Marion County. 28-year-old Dewanda Scott was driving a vehicle along the road when it crossed the center line and crashed head-on into a service truck. Scott was pronounced dead but further details remain limited as an investigation…

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Suspect Charged For Murder Of A 16-Year-Old

The suspect is accused of killing 16-year-old Natiya Browne of Charlotte.
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One suspect has been arrested after a brief manhunt in Georgetown County. Police were searching for 20-year-old Daemon Hykem Sanders in connection to a shooting at the Plantersville store that unfolded Sunday afternoon. Sanders was taken into custody just after 7pm and charged with murder. He is accused of killing 16-year-old Natiya Browne of Charlotte. Browne was pronounced dead at…

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Motorcyclist Dies After Crash Involving A Deer

The driver struck a deer in the road causing them to veer off the right side of the road before striking a ditch.
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A motorcyclist is dead after a crash involving a deer. Around 1:30am Monday, the motorcyclist was heading east on Old Bucksville Road near Keysville Circle in Horry County. The driver struck a deer in the road causing them to veer off the right side of the road before striking a ditch. They were taken to a hospital where they later…

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A’ja Wilson Named WNBA MVP For Third Time

Wilson earned all 67 first-place votes for 670 points from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.
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A’ja Wilson was named unanimous WNBA MVP. The Las Vegas Aces forward is now the second player in history to win the Most Valuable Player award unanimously. Wilson earned all 67 first-place votes for 670 points from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. This is the third MVP award for Wilson, she also won in 2020 and 2022. The…

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Simone Biles Headlines U.S. Gymnastics Tour

The tour kicked off last week and consists of 32 arena shows across several states including two stops in North Carolina.
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Some of the world’s elite athletes are participating in a tour. 11-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles is headlining a team featuring some of the biggest names in American gymnastics who have embarked on a tour around the U.S. for a series of gymnastics-meets and pop-concerts. Biles described the Gold Over America tour as a victory lap around the U.S. adding…

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