Author: Annelyn Russ

Ford And Mazda Warn Owners Of Older Vehicles Over Airbag Recall

If a vehicle has an unrepaired Takata inflator, owners should stop driving them and call a dealer to set up a repair appointment.

Ford and Mazda have issued a warning to owners of over 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S.. The warning covers over 374,000 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles with model years from 2004-2014. It also covers nearly 83,000 Mazdas model years from 2003-2015. The companies are warning owners not to drive these vehicles as they may have dangerous Takata airbag inflators…

Department Of Education Asks SCOTUS To Lift Block On SAVE Plan

Two groups of GOP-led states filed lawsuits arguing the president does not have the legal authority to implement the plan.

The Department of Education asked the Supreme Court to lift a new block on President Biden’s student loan repayment plan dubbed ‘SAVE.’ Two groups of GOP-led states filed lawsuits arguing the president does not have the legal authority to implement the plan. It ties borrower’s monthly payments to their income and family size. It also aims to slash monthly payments…

UCLA Cannot Allow Protesters To Block Jewish Students From Campus

The judge ruled the university is prohibited from providing classes and access to buildings on campus if Jewish students are blocked from them.

A federal judge has ruled that the University of California, Los Angeles, cannot allow pro-Palestinian protesters to block Jewish students from accessing classes and other parts of their campus. Judge Mark Scarsi’s ruling came in a lawsuit filed in June by three Jewish students at UCLA. The students claimed they experienced discrimination on campus during the protest due to their…

Pelicans Reveal 2025 Schedule Consisting Of 132-Games

The home opener game is scheduled for April 8 as part of a six-game series against the Carolina Mudcats.

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans revealed their next season schedule. The 2025 season will open on April 4 against the Charleston RiverDogs on their home turf. The home opener game is scheduled for April 8 as part of a six-game series against the Carolina Mudcats. The total 132-game schedule is set to feature 25 series’ with 66 contests at Pelicans Ballpark…

Horry County Schools Select New Head Of Security

Mike Frederick has been hired as the new Executive Director of Safety and Security for the district.

A new head of security has been appointed to take over at Horry County Schools this year. Mike Frederick has been hired as the new Executive Director of Safety and Security for the district. He has over 30 years of experience in law enforcement as well as public safety. Frederick most recently served as the chief of Law Enforcement for…

Submerged Vehicle Located In The Intracoastal Waterway

It was said, in its current location, it poses no threat to marine transportation in the waterway.

A submerged vehicle was located in the Intracoastal Waterway Monday afternoon. The vehicle was found near Highway 501 in the Myrtle Beach area. Horry County Fire Rescue’s marine rescue and dive team worked to find it along with help from the Myrtle Beach Fire Department and SCDNR. The vehicle was discovered to be unoccupied. It was said, in its current…

Angel Vause Granted Extra Days To Decide On Pleading Guilty

Drexel went missing in Myrtle Beach in 2009 and Raymond Moody was convicted for her murder in 2022.

The girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s convicted murderer is set to go back to court. Drexel went missing in Myrtle Beach in 2009 and Raymond Moody was convicted for her murder in 2022. Angel Vause has now admitted to lying to federal agents regarding details of the events that led up to Drexel’s killing. She was set to enter a formal…

Suspect Identified In Road Rage Incident That Led To Shots Fired

No injuries were reported, but the tractor-trailer was damaged by at least two shots.

The suspect accused of firing shots during a road rage incident has been identified. Simon Boyd has been charged with attempted murder, along with several gun charges and one drug charge. Shortly before 9am on Friday, the driver of a tractor-trailer called police for reports of a rolling shooting. Officials responded to the 4200 block of West Highway 501. Police…

Officials Working To Identify Human Remains Found In North Myrtle Beach

The remains reportedly belong to an African American male and do not appear to have any visible physical injuries during initial observance.

The Horry County Coroner’s Office is still working to identify a deceased body that was recently discovered. The body was found shortly before 8am on Sunday. It was pulled from the water near the Johnny Causey Boat Landing in North Myrtle Beach. The remains reportedly belong to an African American male and do not appear to have any visible physical…

Chuck E. Cheese Offers New Program For Families Nationwide

The 'Monthly Fun Pass Membership' can be used throughout the year at any of it's locations across the U.S..

Chuck E. Cheese has announced the first-ever nationwide membership program for family entertainment centers. Per strong consumer demand, the brand is extending on a successful ‘Summer Fun Pass’ season, selling over 350,000 passes to date. The new program allows families to visit Chuck E. Cheese as often as they want, play up to 250 games per day, and enjoy discounts…