Author: Annelyn Russ

Lumberton Shooting Leaves One Person In Critical Condition

While investigators were searching the area for suspects or witnesses, two individuals began shooting at them.

One person was injured in a shooting that occurred in Robeson County Tuesday. Lumberton police responded to the incident at 208 Lee Circle. Upon arrival, officials found an 18-year-old victim suffering from a gunshot wound. They were treated on the scene by EMS before being taken to a medical center for further attention. The victim is reportedly in “extremely critical…

13-Year-Old Killed In Horry County Shooting

The incident appeared to be isolated and involved juvenile residents in the same household.

A 13-year-old boy was killed in a shooting that took place over the weekend. Around 12am on Sunday, Horry County Police were called to a home on Terrace View Court in Carolina Forest on reports of shots fired. Jaiden Small of Myrtle Beach died as a result of the shooting. The incident appeared to be isolated and involved juvenile residents…

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To Estimated $740 Million

The numbers drawn were 12, 41, 43, 52, 55 and the Mega ball was 9.

The Mega Millions jackpot increased after there were no winning tickets from Tuesday night’s drawing. The numbers drawn were 12, 41, 43, 52, 55 and the Mega ball was 9. The jackpot climbed to an estimated $740 million. The next drawing is set to take place on Friday. Only two Mega Millions jackpots have been won so far this year….

COSTCO Officially Raises Membership Fees First Time In Seven Years

Customers who sign up for the 'Gold Star,' 'Business' or 'Business Add-On' plans will now pay the new price.

COSTCO has officially raised it’s membership price for the first time in seven years. The retailer first announced the price hike in July warning membership fees would increase by $5 to $65 a year for three of its plans. Customers who sign up for the ‘Gold Star,’ ‘Business’ or ‘Business Add-On’ plans will now pay the new price. If you…

GOP-Led States Sue To Block Biden’s Latest Attempt To Forgive Student Debt

The lawsuit claims the Department of Education is "unlawfully trying to mass cancel hundreds of billions of dollars of loans" before the rule is finalized.

Seven Republican-led states are suing to block President Biden’s latest attempt to forgive student debt. The new plan to forgive student debt has yet to be finalized but is expected to be some time this fall. It was said no debt can be forgiven before then. However, but the lawsuit argues the Biden administration is cutting corners to begin canceling…

Judge Denies Trump’s Request To Move Hush Money Case To Federal Court

Hellerstein reported Trump's reasons fall short of the high level needed for the case to be moved to federal court.

A federal judge denied Donald Trump’s request to move his hush money case to federal court. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said in a four-page order that Trump offered two reasons as to why his case should be removed. One was because the New York courts were biased against him. The other was that his trial judge did not adequately…

Enrollment Open For New Season At Dance Center In Myrtle Beach

Options include Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acrobatics, Musical Theater, Hip-Hop and Lyrical.

Registration for the new season of a dance center in Myrtle Beach is now open. Coastal Dance Center is now enrolling for this year’s season of dance classes. The facility offers a variety of classes for children ages six years and older. Options include Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acrobatics, Musical Theater, Hip-Hop and Lyrical. There are also Ballet, Jazz and Tap…

Beach Rules Change After Labor Day

The City of Myrtle Beach will now allow you to bring your dogs on the beach, but they must be on a leash.

Beach rules across the Grand Strand officially change Tuesday. The City of Myrtle Beach will now allow you to bring your dogs on the beach, but they must be on a leash. You may also have dogs and bicycles on the boardwalk. You also now able to use tents and canopies up to 12-feet in addition to umbrellas, but they…

New Traffic Light Installed At Florence Intersection

Traffic has reportedly always been heavy in the area surrounding North Vista Elementary and Williams Middle School.

A new traffic light has been installed in Florence. The new light was added to the intersection of West Vista Street and North Irby Street. Traffic has reportedly always been heavy in the area surrounding North Vista Elementary and Williams Middle School. The light is expected to make driving in and around the intersection a lot easier.

Dozens Of Students Relocated After Ceiling Caved In At Coker University

A structural engineer and architect conducted an in-depth inspection Monday out of an abundance of caution.

Students at Coker University were relocated after a ceiling caved in on Saturday. The collapse occurred in the dining hall after a water pipe burst. The water leak caused significant damage leading to the relocation of 31 students to available housing on campus. A structural engineer and architect conducted an in-depth inspection Monday out of an abundance of caution. Residential…