Author: Annelyn Russ

Israel
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Israel’s Rescue Of Four Hostages Could Complicate Ceasefire Discussions

While the release of the four hostages is good news, there is still a significant amount of hostages remaining that a ceasefire deal could have released.
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An Israeli military assault on Saturday freed four hostages but left 274 Palestinians and one Israeli commando dead. The hostage rescue has strengthened Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s determination to continue pursuing military operations. But, the number of civilian Palestinian casualties could prompt Hamas military leader Yahya Sinwar to hit back harder. The operation will likely complicate U.S. Secretary of…

Pelicans
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Pelicans To Wear ASL Jerseys On Sixth Annual Deaf Awareness Night

One of the jersey's that belonged to Buddy Bailey, No. 46, was added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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The Pelican’s sixth annual Deaf Awareness Night is just around the corner. The team will sport the 2018 jerseys that replaced the traditional script with American Sign Language. The jerseys will be added to the permanent on-field collection. One of the jersey’s that belonged to Buddy Bailey, No. 46, was added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Deaf Awareness…

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Date Set For The 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl

The game will be held at Coastal Carolina University's Brooks Stadium.
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The date for this year’s Myrtle Beach Bowl has been announced. The fifth edition of the bowl game is set to take place on December 23 with kick-off at 11am. The game will be held at Coastal Carolina University’s Brooks Stadium. The event will feature schools from the Mid-American Conference, Conference USA or the Sun Belt Conference. Last year’s edition…

Pet
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Humane Society Of North Myrtle Beach To Provide Free Pet Vaccinations

Appointments are required and must be scheduled online.
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The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach is providing free vaccinations for pets in the Grand Strand this month. Petco will sponsor the free vaccines through its national vaccination initiative ‘Vaccinated and Loved.’ Appointments are required and must be scheduled online. The Humane Society is hoping to vaccinate at least 300 pets throughout the month. The location is at 409…

Spray
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Georgetown County Got Approval To Use Eco-Friendly Mosquito Spray

The new eco-friendly spray is made from Lemongrass, Cedarwood, Rosemary and Garlic.
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Georgetown County announced they have been given the green light to use more environmentally friendly mosquito control spray. The Mosquito Magician is an eco-friendly repellent that lasts for two weeks when sprayed and uses only natural ingredients. It is made from Lemongrass, Cedarwood, Rosemary and Garlic. The town started using the spray last year but was forced to stop after…

Fire
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Fire Broke Out At A Railroad Track In Florence County

The track is located along Estate Road, which is not far from Wilson High School.
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A fire broke out at a railroad track in Florence County Thursday evening. The track is located along Estate Road, which is not far from Wilson High School. Crews spent a few hours battling the flames. Officials said the railroad ties were burning. Firefighters were using tractors to create fire breaks. Black smoke could be seen from several miles away….

Starb
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Starbucks To Deliver Through Partnership With Grubhub

The two companies will first roll out the new service in three states starting in June before expanding nationwide by August.
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Starbucks has teamed up with Grubhub to launch deliveries in the U.S. market. Starbucks digital experiences vice-president Meg Mathes said, “Customer demand to get Starbucks delivered continues to increase, indicating that our customers continue to want convenience in their everyday lives.” Customers can place their order via Starbucks delivery, which will be available on the Grubhub mobile app. The two…

Lights
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Recall Placed On Over 1.2 Million Rechargeable Lights

They were sold at home improvement stores including Lowe's, Ace Hardware as well as online at Amazon and Good Earth's website.
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Good Earth Lighting has placed a recall on over 1.2 million rechargeable lights. The recall covers the company’s Lithium-Ion Powered Light Bars that have batteries that can possibly overheat which could prompt a fire. The issue poses serious burn and smoke-inhalation risks. The lithium-ion battery-powered lights are intended to be alternatives to permanent fixtures in places where wiring may be…

Biden
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President Biden Says He Will Not Pardon His Son If Hunter Is Found Guilty

This marks the first time in U.S. history that the child of a sitting president has been on trial.
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Joe Biden has commented on his son’s ongoing criminal trial. The president has previously voiced support for Hunter Biden saying, “I am the president, but I am also a dad. Jill andI love our son, and we are so proud of the man he is today.” However, Biden has confirmed he would rule out pardoning Hunter and that he plans…

Mask
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N.C. Lawmakers Reach Compromise Over Public Mask Wearing Ban Bill

The bill now allows anyone in public to wear “a medical or surgical grade mask for the purpose of preventing the spread of contagious disease.”
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Lawmakers in North Carolina have reached a compromise on a bill that would ban people from wearing masks in public. The initial draft of the measure would have barred anyone from wearing a mask in public despite any health concerns or reasoning. However, the bill now allows anyone in public to wear “a medical or surgical grade mask for the…

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