Author: Annelyn Russ

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill Into Law Regarding Minors On Social Media

Several states across the nation have established similar laws but this marks one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Monday regarding minors on social media. The legislation will ban social media accounts for children under 14 and require parental permission for 14 and 15-year-olds. It stands as a more relaxed version of a bill the Florida governor vetoed earlier this month that would have banned minors under 16 regardless of…

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UN Issues First Demand For Ceasefire In Gaza Prompting Tensions

Israel responded by canceling a visit to Washington by a high-level delegation in the strongest public clash between the allies since the war started in October.
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The United Nations security council issued its first demand for a ceasefire in Gaza Monday. Israel was angered by the U.S. refusing to vote on the resolution. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the U.S. of “retreating” from a “principled position” by allowing the vote to pass without conditioning the ceasefire on the release of hostages held by Hamas. Israel responded…

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Two Rulings Made In Cases Against Donald Trump

Trump faced a deadline Monday to post a $464 million bond in the new york civil fraud judgement against him.
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Two legal rulings were made Monday involving Donald Trump. A trial date has been set for the former president’s criminal trial in the New York hush money case against him. Jury selection is expected to start on April 15. In this case, Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records stemming from reimbursements for payments he made to…

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Francis Scott Key Bridge In Baltimore Collapses

A large container ship struck a column of the bridge, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning. Around 1:30am, a large container ship struck a column of the bridge, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Officials said at least two people have been rescued from the water, one was in “very serious condition” while the other was not injured. Rescue workers are searching for…

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Paws For The Arts Gala

Community members are invited to enjoy a night of music, art displays and sales along with a silent auction.
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The Paws for the Arts gala is set to soon be held. The Humane Society of Dillon and the Carolinas Art Guild are sponsoring the gala to raise money for the shelters’ spay and neuter fund for pets whose owners meet low-income guidelines. Community members are invited to enjoy a night of music, art displays and sales along with a…

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HEYDUDE To Open Two Locations In The Myrtle Beach Area

The popular shoe brand is bringing a pair of locations to both Tanger Outlets shopping centers in the area.
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HEYDUDE is planning to open two locations in Myrtle Beach. The popular shoe brand is bringing a pair of locations to both Tanger Outlets shopping centers in the area. The Highway 17 location will be next to the Adidas store while the Highway 501 location will be by Chinos. Both locations are expected to carry a wide variety of products….

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Coker University Lockdown Lifted After No Threat Found

Campus security and the Hartsville Police Department investigated and found "no ongoing threat."
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Coker University lifted a precautionary lockdown Monday. The lockdown was placed a little after midnight due to what campus officials referred to as “a security concern.” During the lockdown, access to campus buildings were restricted and those on campus were advised to stay indoors. Campus security and the Hartsville Police Department investigated and found “no ongoing threat.” All campus buildings…

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Student To Face Disciplinary Action After Threat

The student's home was searched and no credible threat was found.
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A Georgetown County student is facing disciplinary action after allegedly making threats against a school. The 14-year-old Carvers Bay Middle School student is accused of sending a text to another student. The message included threats to “shoot up” the school Monday. When confronted, the boy admitted to sending the text. The student’s home was searched and no credible threat was…

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Fatal Shooting Left One Dead And Two Others Injured

The victims were outside of the residence during a family gathering when they were shot.
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A shooting in Williamsburg County left one dead and two others injured. Police responded to a residence along Cow Head road in Hemingway on reports of a shooting. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Another was taken to a hospital by a personal vehicle while a third victim was transported to a hospital by EMS. The victims were…

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One Man Dies In Horry County Crash Near Aynor

The driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as 37-year-old Frederick Cumbie of Galivants Ferry.
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A crash in Horry County Sunday resulted in the death of one man. Around 4am, a 2005 Chevy pickup truck was traveling east along Jordanville Road when it ran off to the left and struck a tree. The driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as 37-year-old Frederick Cumbie of Galivants Ferry. A passenger…

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