Author: Annelyn Russ

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Myrtle Beach Hotel Damaged Amid Strong Winds

Around 10am, a section of the roof at the Summer Wind hotel located along South Ocean Boulevard collapsed.
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A Myrtle Beach hotel was damaged Thursday as strong winds blew across the Grand Strand. Around 10am, a section of the roof at the Summer Wind hotel located along South Ocean Boulevard collapsed. The hotel reportedly did not have an active business license at the time. The building has been deemed uninhabitable following the incident. 13 people were relocated and…

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Carolina Squat Ban Violators To Soon Be Ticketed And Fined

The law officially took effect in November, but a six month grace period was given. During that time, law enforcement only issued warning citations. However, starting May 10, police will begin writing tickets.
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If you are still driving a squatted vehicle in South Carolina, you have one month to correct it before facing a fine. Early last year, Gov. McMaster signed Senate Bill 363 into law. The measure prohibits drivers from operating vehicles that have their front fenders raised/lowered four or more inches from the height of their rear fender. The altercation is…

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Dillon Police Offers $2,500 Reward For Information On Homicide Case

Half of the reward will be paid at the time of an arrest and the other half if there is a conviction.
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The Dillon County Sheriff’s Office is offering a reward in exchange for information. On March 21, deputies found 38-year-old Quentin Berry dead with multiple gunshot wounds after responding around 9:40pm to Amherst Drive. A $2,500 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the case. Half of the reward will be paid at the…

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One Arrest Made In Connection To Georgetown Co. Shooting

Witnesses informed investigators that there was a confrontation and someone in a car fired shots into a house and vehicle.
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An arrest has been made in connection to a shooting in Georgetown County early Friday morning. Around 12:30am an exchange of gunfire occurred on Exodus Drive in the Plantersville Community. Witnesses informed investigators that there was a confrontation and someone in a car fired shots into a house and vehicle. The resident of the home then returned fire with a…

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Crocs And Pringles Team Up To Release Limited-Edition Set Of Kicks

Along with the shoes, the companies said the first boot purchasers will receive the first ever Crocs-inspired pringles flavor dubbed 'Pringles Croc-tail Party.'
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Crocs has collaborated with Pringles to release an all-new set of kicks. The two companies have come together to create three limited-edition Pringles-inspired designs along with a suite of Pringles-themed charms. The new drop includes the ‘Pringles x Crocs Classic Crush Boot.’ It has the first of its kind custom holster to store a grab-and-go Pringles can. There’s also the…

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Uber Launches Several New Safety Features

One new feature available is 'Audio Recording.' Riders can record audio during their trip and send uber a recording if something goes wrong.
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Uber announced new safety features for customers this week. One new feature available is ‘Audio Recording.’ Riders can record audio during their trip and send uber a recording if something goes wrong. The recordings are encrypted and stored securely. Uber can only access the recordings if the rider reports a safety issue and chooses to share the recording with the…

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Children’s Toy Speaker Recalled Due To Burn Risks And Fire Hazards

Parents are advised to remove the Yoto Mini from children's reach immediately, but recalled units do not need to be discarded.
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A children’s toy is being recalled due to burn risks and fire hazards. The Yoto Mini speaker for children is being voluntarily recalled due to a lithium-ion battery that can overheat and catch fire. Parents are advised to remove the Yoto Mini from children’s reach immediately, but recalled units do not need to be discarded. Those who own the speaker…

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Iowa Governor Signs A Migrant Bill Into Law

When a suspect is taken into custody they could agree to a judge's order to leave the country of face further charges.
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The governor of Iowa signed a bill into law this week that pertains to immigrants in the state. The legislation will make it a state crime for someone to be in Iowa if they have outstanding deportation orders, were previously removed from the U.S. or were previously denied admission to the state. When a suspect is taken into custody they…

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Completion Of New Myrtle Beach Amenity Nears Completion

For now, those who use the dock will need to bring their own kayaks or paddle-boards. However, the city said kayak rentals could be available in the future.
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Construction for a new amenity in Myrtle Beach is nearing completion. Crews began working to build a kayak launch on March 20. The $200,000 project is being constructed in front of the Myrtle Beach Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism building on Farrow Parkway. The dock will be at Thunderbolt Park and will stretch 16-feet offshore. It aims to give kayakers…

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Two State Parks On The Grand Strand To Add Reserved Parking

The reserved spots can be booked one month prior to the reservation date and are available seven days a week.
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Two state parks on the Grand Strand announced plans to add reserved parking next month. Both the Myrtle Beach and Huntington Beach State Park will add reserved parking spaces starting May 16 through September 2. The reserved spots can be booked one month prior to the reservation date and are available seven days a week. The spaces will cost $5…

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