Author: Annelyn Russ

Farmers Markets Return Along The Grand Strand

The farmers markets are back on the Grand Strand and the kick off begins Tuesday in Surfside Beach.

The farmers markets are back on the Grand Strand and the kick off begins Tuesday in Surfside Beach. Starting Tuesday through October 29, the farmers market will be open every Tuesday from 10am-3pm in Surfside featuring locally grown and crafted items. Then on Friday, North Myrtle Beach will be open from 10am-3pm. In addition, Conway’s market will run from 8am-1pm…

A Myrtle Beach Resort Is Being Sued In Connection To A Fatal Drowning

On April 1, 2021, four-year-old Demi Williams drowned in the lazy river attraction at the Crown Reef Resort on Ocean Boulevard.

A Myrtle Beach resort is being sued in connection to a fatal drowning incident. On April 1, 2021, four-year-old Demi Williams drowned in the lazy river attraction at the Crown Reef Resort on Ocean Boulevard. The child was vacationing with her family from Kentucky. Williams’ mother was charged with child neglect days after her daughter’s death, but that case was…

Man Arrested In Connection To Abduction Of Two-Year-Old

The suspect does have a connection to the child and his family, but it is unclear how.

A suspect is now in custody after allegedly kidnapping a child. Robeson County authorities issued an amber alert Sunday morning for two-year-old Tacoma Hunt. Hours after reportedly being abducted, the child was located. 36-year-old Earl Locklear was arrested after a short foot pursuit in the area of Wild Plum Road in Maxton. He faces charges of second degree kidnapping, felonious…

Investigation Opened After Armed Robbery Incident In Pawleys Island

The suspect allegedly fired three shots, which missed, and then struck her on the head with a rifle-style firearm before fleeing.

An investigation was opened after an attempted armed robbery occurred Sunday night. The incident happened outside of a McDonald’s in Pawleys Island. A female employee was walking to her car after her shift when she encountered the suspect. The woman reported the suspect was wearing a ski mask and a hoodie and demanded money from her. The suspect allegedly fired…

Mother And Infant Daughter Die In Result Of Horry Co. Residential Fire

The cause of the fire remains unknown as an investigation is underway.

A mother and her infant died in an Horry County house fire. Around 1:30am Sunday crews responded to a blaze at a home along Burroughs Road in the Aynor area. 28-year-old Christian Floyd and her one-year-old daughter Braylin McDowell died from smoke inhalation during the incident. The fire destroyed the home and also heavily damaged a vehicle. The cause of…

One Dead Following Horry Co. Crash Involving Motorcycle

A 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle was heading west when a 2007 Mercedes attempted to make a left turn onto Pint Circle.

One person is dead following a crash involving a motorcycle. Shortly after 11pm Sunday night, several agencies responded to the area of Highway 90 and Pint Circle near North Myrtle Beach. A 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle was heading west when a 2007 Mercedes attempted to make a left turn onto Pint Circle. The two vehicles then collided. The driver of the…

Krispy Kreme April Fool’s Day Offer For Customers

The offer is available to claim at participating locations nationwide all day.

Krispy Kreme is offering a deal for customers Monday. In honor of April Fool’s Day, the eatery is selling a dozen glazed donuts for $4.01 with the purchase of another dozen donuts at full price. The full priced dozen can be any flavor. However, the donuts included in the deal will be a dozen original glazed. The offer is available…

Powerball Jackpot Increases To $1 Billion

The grand prize now sits at a hefty $1 billion with an estimated cash prize of $483.8 million.

The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no tickets matched all six numbers from Saturday’s drawing. The winning numbers from the last drawing were 12-13-33-50-52 with a Powerball of 23. The grand prize now sits at a hefty $1 billion with an estimated cash prize of $483.8 million. The next drawing will be held Monday at 11pm.

American Airlines Is Relaxing Part Of Its Pet Policy

Passengers who bring a pet in the cabin on a flight can now also bring a regular carry on bag or a personal item.

American Airlines is relaxing part of its pet policy. Previously, those who carried a pet into the cabin were only allowed to have one other small item that fit under the seat. Anything bigger such as a carry-on, had to be checked for a $35 fee. The additional baggage fee was added to the $150 fee for the pet totaling…

Airbnb Announced Updates To Its Cancellation Policy

The 'Major Disruptive Events Policy' applies to "unexpected major events" as well as "foreseeable weather events."

Airbnb announced updates to its cancellation policy. The company now allows travelers to cancel due to “foreseeable weather events.” Events covered include hurricanes that result in an already covered outcome like a large-scale outage of essential utilities. The ‘Major Disruptive Events Policy’ also applies to other “unexpected major events,” including government travel restrictions and declared public health emergencies and epidemics….