Author: Annelyn Russ

Surfside
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Surfside Beach Pier Committee Proposes Possible Consumption Zone

The change would allow visitors to walk around a designated area with an alcoholic beverage free of consequences.
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The Surfside Beach Pier Committee hinted open container laws could be changing in the area. The town’s pier committee met this week to propose the possibility of creating a consumption zone in the entertainment district. The change would allow visitors to walk around a designated area with an alcoholic beverage free of consequences. The committee is now conducting research on…

Bridge
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Body Of Man Who Jumped From Bridge After Crash Located

Shortly before noon Tuesday, Lauver's body was recovered from the Waccamaw River.
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The body of a man authorities have been searching for has been found. On Sunday night 37-year-old Shawn Lauver was involved in a single-car crash along Highway 17 in Georgetown County. The subject reportedly informed a passerby that he was drunk and not going to jail. He then fled the scene and jumped from a nearby bridge into the water….

Wanted
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Lumberton Police Search For Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting

A woman was shot in the leg and drove herself to a hospital but, her condition is unknown at this time.
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Lumberton police are asking for help locating a wanted man. 23-year-old Quamek Townsend of Fairmont is wanted in connection to a shooting in the parking lot of an IGA Supermarket. The incident occurred last Thursday around 9pm. A woman was shot in the leg and drove herself to a hospital but, her condition is unknown at this time. Townsend now…

Crash
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Motorcyclist Who Died In Marlboro Co. Crash Identified As 22-Year-Old

22-year-old Darrius Grant was driving along the road when he veered off and hit a culvert.
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We now know the identity of the motorcyclist that died after a crash in Marlboro County on Monday. The accident happened along Highway 9 in the Clio Community. 22-year-old Darrius Grant was driving along the road when he veered off and hit a culvert. Grant was the quarterback for the Marlboro County High School football team for several years and…

Changes
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Major Changes Being Made To ACT College Admissions Exam

Science is also being removed from the ACT's core section and it will instead become an option that students can opt out of taking.
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Major changes are coming to the ACT college admissions exam. The changes include shortening the length of the core test down from three hours to two. There will be shorter passages on the Reading and English portions as well as fewer questions in each section totaling to 44 fewer questions in all. Thus aims to give students more time to…

Thc
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FDA And FTC Issue Warnings To Companies Over Copycat Snacks Containing THC

The FDA has given the companies 15 working days to submit written responses detailing how they will address the violations and prevent future ones.
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The FDA and FTC issued warnings to five companies Tuesday over concerns of copycat snacks. The warnings are part of a joint effort for the agencies attempting to crack down on illegal sales of copycat food products that contain Delta THC. The packaging for the THC edibles appear extremely similar to that of popular foods such as Chips Ahoy cookies…

Musk
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Elon Musk To Move Companies Out Of California

Musk has been hinting at moving out of California for sometime and he said that the 'Safety Act' was his "final straw."
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Elon Musk announced plans to move his companies out of California. The billionaire took to ‘X’ to say he will be moving SpaceX’s headquarters from Hawthorne, California to Starbase, Texas. He also shared social media platform ‘X’ will move from San Francisco to Austin. Musk has been hinting at moving out of California for sometime and he said that the…

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Biden Considers Proposal Regarding Term Limits For SCOTUS Justices

The Supreme Court has not yet commented on the proposals which are in response to growing outrage over high court opinions.
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President Biden is considering proposals to establish term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices. Biden is also considering an ethics code that would be enforceable under law amid growing concerns that the justices are not held accountable. Any changes would require congressional approval, which would be difficult in a divided Congress. The proposal marks a shift in change for Biden…

Farms
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Moore Farms Botanical Garden Creates More Space For Events

The new pavilion will allow the venue to accept bigger group tours and additional field trips.
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A botanical garden venue in Lake City plans to open a new event space next week. Moore Farms Botanical Garden said the new space was added as field trips and rental requests spiked since the end of the pandemic era. The 4,800-square-foot, open-air pavilion sits behind its fire tower and welcome center. The new pavilion will allow the venue to…

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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $645,000 Sold In Myrtle Beach

The ticket was sold at the Foodlion at 3890 South Kings Highway.
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A winning lottery ticket was sold at a Myrtle Beach Foodlion. The lucky Palmetto Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers drawn on Sunday to secure a whopping $645,000 win. The ticket was sold at the Foodlion at 3890 South Kings Highway. Check your tickets as the winner has 180 days from the drawing date to claim the prize.

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