Author: Annelyn Russ

Delta
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Delta Air Lines Offers Flight For Passengers To View Total Solar Eclipse

The flight is timed for the best chance of safely viewing the solar eclipse at its peak, spending as much time as possible directly within the path of totality.
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Want a up close and personal view of a total solar eclipse? A Delta flight this spring will provide that opportunity. Delta Air Lines is offering a special flight from Austin, Texas to Detroit, Michigan on April 8. Delta flight 1218 will be specifically operated with extra-large windows. The flight is timed for the best chance of safely viewing the…

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American Airlines Increases Checked-Baggage Prices

Flyers that have an airline-branded credit card, buy tickets in premium cabins or have status are largely exempt from the price increases.
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American Airlines is increasing checked-baggage prices. The carrier announced that the price of the first checked bag on most flights is going up to $40 for customers that didn’t prepay online. It will cost $35 if paid online during check in. That marks a 33% increase from the previous $30 cost for the carrier. American also hiked the price of…

Water
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Biden Administration Announces $5.8 Billion To Clean Nation’s Drinking Water

The funding is apart of the Biden administration's efforts to ensure a safer drinking water system and more reliable wastewater infrastructure.
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The Biden administration announced $5.8 billion in funding for every U.S. state and territory. The investment aims to help fix an ailing water infrastructure that continues to put millions of Americans’ health at risk. The funding is apart of the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure a safer drinking water system and more reliable wastewater infrastructure. The federal government will not…

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Student Arrested For Double Homicide At University Of Colorado

The incident appeared to be isolated between individuals who were known to one another and not a random attack against the school or other students.
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A student was taken into custody Monday in connection to a double homicide at the University of Colorado. On Friday, 24-year-old Samuel Knopp and 26-year-old Celie Montgomery were shot and killed in a dorm room on the university’s campus. Knopp was a student at the school while Montgomery was not currently registered. The incident appeared to be isolated between individuals…

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U.S. Proposes A Ceasefire In Gaza

The ceasefire proposal was delivered through a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution, which also opposes a major ground offensive by Israel in Rafah.
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The U.S. has proposed a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The ceasefire proposal was delivered through a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution, which also opposes a major ground offensive by Israel in Rafah. The move comes after the U.S. hinted it would veto an Algerian-drafted resolution Tuesday, which demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire….

Bakery
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For New Bakery In Downtown Myrtle Beach

The business hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the bakery's new location on 507 9th Avenue North.
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A celebration was held Thursday for a new bakery in downtown Myrtle Beach. Le Manna Bread offers treats including breads, coffees, soups, sandwiches and more. The business hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the bakery’s new location on 507 9th Avenue North. The grand opening is set to be held Saturday at 9am. To learn more click here.

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Myrtle Beach International Airport Set To Receive $10M In Federal Aid

The terminal expansion is currently in the pre-construction phase, with ground breaking expected in the spring.
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Myrtle Beach International Airport will receive $10 million in aid from the FAA. The agency included the proposal in a list of funding priorities through its airport terminal program. M.Y.R officials announced the money will be used to complete the concourse 1 expansion project, which is a two-level, six gate expansion to meet existing and future demand. Once complete, it…

Zones
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Horry County Hurricane Evacuation Zones Updated

The change was reportedly necessary based on the latest data from the National Hurricane Center.
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Horry County residents now have new hurricane evacuation zones. Horry County and State Emergency Management worked with local municipalities to update the zones for the first time in nearly a decade. The change was reportedly necessary based on the latest data from the National Hurricane Center. The population in zones A and B have decreased, while C has gone up….

Stabbing
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Man Arrested After Stabbing Victim With A Sword

Two men allegedly encountered a verbal altercation over food that one man believed the other ate.
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A man is facing charges after stabbing someone in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday. Around 10:20pm, police responded to Little River Road on reports of an assault. Upon arrival, officials were informed that a verbal altercation between two men broke out in the kitchen of a home. The disagreement was over food that one man believed the other man ate. 40-year-old…

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Man Airlifted To Hospital After Being Hit By A Train

The male victim was airlifted to Grand Strand Medical Center.
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A man was struck by a train in Robeson County Thursday. The 24-year-old was hit at the intersection of Main Street and Fourth Street in the Pembroke area. The male victim was airlifted to Grand Strand Medical Center. His condition is unknown at this time and details are limited. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.

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