Author: Annelyn Russ

Man Sentenced For Drug And Weapon Charges

23-year-old Jackie Gore III of Little River sold fentanyl to an undercover confidential informant.

One man has been sentenced on drug and weapon related charges. In January, Horry County officials conducted an operation in connection to the illegal sale and distribution of drugs. 23-year-old Jackie Gore III of Little River sold fentanyl to an undercover confidential informant. The interaction was captured on audio and video surveillance. A search warrant was executed at Gore’s home…

Marlboro Co. Crash Claims Life Of One Person

The accident occurred on Salem Road just outside of Bennettsville.

A crash in Marlboro County claimed the life of one person. On Monday evening, police were called to the accident that occurred on Salem Road just outside of Bennettsville. It was confirmed that a car crashed into a tree, resulting in the death of a man. The victims identity was not publicly revealed. Further details are limited.

Darlington Co. Shooting Results In Death Of 21-Year-Old

The incident unfolded around 2pm Monday on Piano Road near South Charleston Road.

A shooting in Darlington County resulted in the death of a Florence man. The incident unfolded around 2pm Monday on Piano Road near South Charleston Road. 21-year-old Chandler Martin died in the shooting. Authorities say this was an “isolated incident.” Additional information was not immediately available and an investigation remains underway.

Veterans Day Restaurant Deals

Other restaurants with offers include Arby's, Chili's, Firehouse Subs, BurgerFi, IHop, Starbucks and more.

In honor of Veterans Day, several eateries have deals to celebrate. Applebee’s is offering a free full-sized entree from an exclusive Veterans Day menu made up of seven of it’s most popular items. At Chipotle, veterans and military members who order any entree can get a second free from 4-8pm. Krispy Kreme is offering a free small hot or iced…

Kroger Offers Thanksgiving Meal Bundle

The grocery store announced a Thanksgiving meal bundle that could feed 10 people.

Kroger is joining the list of retailers that are offering Thanksgiving meal deals this year. The grocery store announced a Thanksgiving meal bundle that could feed 10 people for less than $4.75 per person. It includes 16 items such as a turkey, stuffing, gravy, rolls, side fixins, pie fixins, vegetables, cranberry sauce and more. Prices will be valid starting Wednesday….

Wendy’s To Close Hundreds Of U.S. Locations

The new round of closures is set to come on top of 240 last year.

Wendy’s announced plans to close hundreds of restaurants over the next few months. The closures will start in the fourth quarter of this year and the company expects a “mid-single-digit percentage” of its U.S. stores to be affected, but further details were not shared. Wendy’s ended the third quarter with just over 6,000 U.S. restaurants. If 5% of those locations…

Flight Cancellations And Delays Continue To Impact Travel

The move comes after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered the cancellations to begin last Friday.

The FAA is continuing to reduce air traffic amid the ongoing government shutdown. Over 1,100 flights were cancelled and 1,300 delayed Tuesday morning alone. The percentage of flights required to be cut was originally expected to increase to 6% from 4% at 40 major airports. That marks the first bump on the ramp-up totaling to a full 10% of cuts…

Families Of Texas Flood Victims From Camp Mystic File Lawsuits

The lawsuits seek unspecified damages in excess of $1 million for wrongful death, mental pain and anguish and more.

The families of several victims that were killed in a flood disaster at a Texas summer camp have filed lawsuits. In July, flash flooding along the Guadalupe River resulted in over 100 deaths. Among those were 27 children and counselors of Camp Mystic. The families of six of the children and two counselors have filed lawsuits against the camp’s owners…

Veterans Day Events On The Grand Strand

Several eateries will be offering deals for veterans including Carolina Roadhouse, Hard Rock Cafe, Applebee's and more.

Veterans Day is Tuesday and there are several events to celebrate in Myrtle Beach. At 11am there will be a ceremony held at the General Robert H. Reed Recreation Center along Gabreski Lane. It will feature a live performance by ‘Festive Brass’ and a speaker. Also at 11am the American Legion Post 178 ceremony will be held along Highway 17…

Bill Mickle Sworn In As Surfside Beach Police Department Chief

Bill Mickle took over back in July after Kenneth Davis resigned.

Bill Mickle has officially been sworn in as chief of the Surfside Beach Police Department. Mickle took over back in July after Kenneth Davis resigned. He officially had his interim tag removed last month and was sworn in on Friday. Mickle says he plans to utilize the community support he’s received, maintain accountability and transparency, as well as continue to…