Author: Annelyn Russ

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17 States File Lawsuit Against The EEOC Over New Federal Rules

On Monday, federal regulations were finalized that provide guidance for employers and employees on how to implement the 'Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.'
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Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. On Monday, federal regulations were finalized that provide guidance for employers and employees on how to implement the ‘Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.’ The new rules grant workers permission to ask for time off to obtain an abortion and recover from the procedure. Business owners could…

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FCC Votes To Revive Net Neutrality Rules

The agency voted 3-2 to revive net neutrality rules that ban broadband providers from blocking or controlling internet traffic to some websites and speeding up access to others that pay extra fees.
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The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to restore some rules from the 2015 Obama-era. The agency voted 3-2 to revive net neutrality rules that ban broadband providers from blocking or controlling internet traffic to some websites and speeding up access to others that pay extra fees. They prevent providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps…

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Myrtle Beach Restaurant To Open A New Location

Crave Italian Oven & Bar said the new building will be located along N. Kings Highway.
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A restaurant that has served the Grand Strand for nearly 10-years announced plans to open a new location. Crave Italian Oven & Bar said the new building will be located at 7401 N. Kings Highway, which is right up the road from their current Myrtle Beach location. The new location is expected to be “an enhanced space with adequate indoor…

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Palmetto Police Motorcycle Skills-Challenge Kicks Off In Myrtle Beach

The event is being held in the overflow parking lot at the Myrtle Beach Mall and is free to attend.
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The 16th annual Palmetto Police Motorcycle Skills-Challenge event kicked off Wednesday. Police motorcycle units from all across the country and Canada are testing their skills for awards and trophies. The competition raises funds for ‘Camp Happy Days,’ an organization whose mission is to offer support to children diagnosed with cancer. The event is being held in the overflow parking lot…

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Breeze Airways Introduces Three New Routes To MYR

Fares on the new routes start from $39 one way, if purchased by April 30, for travel by January 7 of 2025.
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Breeze Airways announced it is adding three new routes to the Myrtle Beach International Airport. The new routes include flights from Myrtle Beach to Westchester-New York, Akron-Canton and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Fares on the new routes start from $39 one way, if purchased by April 30, for travel by January 7 of 2025. The new routes officially start on June 20. Breeze…

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Horry County Bridge To Close For Lengthy Period Of Time

The closure is expected to last until November while the department replaces the bridge.
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A bridge in Horry County is set to be closed for a lengthy period of time. The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close the Highway 472 bridge over Horsepen Creek on May 1. The closure is expected to last until November while the department replaces the bridge. During the closure, traffic will be detoured using Highway 471, Highway 905…

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Atlantic Beach Police Chief Arrested In Connection To Prostitution Operation

Chief Quentin Robinson agreed to meet with an undercover cop at the hotel for $120 in exchange for sexual favors.
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  The Atlantic Beach Police chief was arrested in a prostitution operation in Myrtle Beach. Horry County and Myrtle Beach Police were working with SLED for the joint operation at a hotel on 21st Avenue North. Chief Quentin Robinson agreed to meet with an undercover cop at the hotel for $120 in exchange for sexual favors. He was then arrested…

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One Person Charged In Fatal Fiery Crash Incident

The crash involved two tractor-trailers and a boat and sparked a large fire under an overpass.
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One person has been charged in connection to a fatal crash in Scotland County. Last Thursday, a crash occurred on the eastbound lanes of Highway 74 in Laurinburg. The crash involved two tractor-trailers and a boat and sparked a large fire under an overpass. One person died but their identity has not been publicly released. 65-year-old Billy Oxendine faces charges,…

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Oreo Reveals New Sour Patch Kids Flavored Cookies

The new cookies resemble Oreo Golden Cookies but both cookie and creme filling have Sour Patch Kids flavors and colors.
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Oreo announced it has collaborated with a candy brand to bring a new flavor. The new cookies resemble Oreo Golden Cookies but both cookie and creme filling have Sour Patch Kids flavors and colors. The sour-sweet treat is part of Oreo’s ongoing attempt to excite fans. The new limited edition Oreo Sour Patch Kids Cookies are now available to preorder…

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FTC To Send Refund Of Over $5.6 Million To Ring Customers

The FTC is sending PayPal payments to customers who had certain types of Rings, including indoor cameras.
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds to over 117,000 Ring customers. The refunds total to more than $5.6 million. They come after a settlement with Ring over charges the company allowed contractors and employees to access private videos. The settlement also found Ring failed to implement security protections, enabling hackers to take control of consumers’ accounts, cameras and videos….

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