Author: Annelyn Russ

Verbal Altercation Between Two Men Leads To Shots Fired

No one was injured, but several bullets hit a car that belonged to one of the involved suspects.

A verbal altercation over a woman led to two men firing shots Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a church on Davis Street in the Lamar community of Darlington County. No one was injured, but several bullets hit a car that belonged to one of the involved suspects. Details are limited but we do know one…

Wanted Man Believed To Be Hiding In The Maxton Area

Maurice McCoy is wanted on charges of interference of electronic monitor device, injury to personal property, robbery with a dangerous weapon and carrying a concealed gun.

A man wanted by Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is believed to be hiding in the Maxton area. Maurice McCoy is wanted on charges of interference of electronic monitor device, injury to personal property, robbery with a dangerous weapon and carrying a concealed gun. Maxton police are now warning the public to be cautious if McCoy is seen. If you have…

Super Bowl LVIII Breaks Viewership Record

Not only was the game the most-watched Super Bowl ever, it is now the second most-watched TV program in history.

Super Bowl LVIII broke a record. Sunday’s game had an audience of 123.4 million viewers across CBS, Nickelodeon, Univision, and digital platforms including NFL+. That’s up 7% from last year’s record-breaking audience of 115.1 million on Fox. CBS led the way with 120 million viewers alone, marking the largest audience in history for a single network. Over 200 million viewers…

Tiger Woods Reveals New Apparel Partnership

The new line will feature both apparel and footwear, sporting a new tiger logo instead of his old 'TW' brand logo.

Tiger Woods has revealed his new apparel company. The golf icon announced last month that he and Nike were ending their partnership after 27 years. Monday he revealed he has now launched the ‘Sun Day Red’ apparel line with TaylorMade. The line will feature both apparel and footwear, sporting a new tiger logo instead of his old ‘TW’ brand logo….

Recall Expands After Products Linked To Multi-State Listeria Outbreak

The items were sold nationwide at retailers including Costco and Trader Joe's.

A recall that was issued after a listeria outbreak linked to certain products, has expanded. Rizo-Lopez Foods Inc. initially recalled dozens of dairy products last week after an investigation identified them as the source of a multi-state outbreak that led to two deaths and 23 hospitalizations. Since then, the recall has expanded to include additional products made with the recalled…

Biden Campaign Joins TikTok

The account's first post reached over 5 million views and counting since it first debuted on Sunday.

President Biden’s reelection campaign has joined TikTok. Campaign leaders say the move is a vital way to boost appeal with young voters. The account’s first post reached over 5 million views and counting since it first debuted on Sunday. However, the Biden administration is known for its concern over the security of the app, alleging it was China’s way of…

Senate Officially Passes Aid Package Measure

22 Republicans voted with nearly all Democrats to pass the package with a 70-29 vote.

Early Tuesday morning, the Senate officially passed a $95.3 billion aid package. The package includes $60 billion for Ukraine, $14 billion in security assistance for Israel, $9 billion in humanitarian assistance for Gaza, the West Bank and Ukraine, as well as $4.8 billion to support U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific. A small group of Republicans who opposed the bill argued…

Florence To Host Parade Celebrating Black History Month

The parade is expected to not only recognize those who have paved the way for African Americans but will serve as a history lesson for the younger generation.

A parade celebrating Black History Month is set to be held in Florence. The parade is expected to not only recognize those who have paved the way for African Americans but will serve as a history lesson for the younger generation. The town has not hosted a black history parade in nearly a decade and this one is set to…

HTC And FRS Partner To Offer New Scholarship Program

If the selected students currently reside within the HTC service area in Horry, Georgetown or Marion County, HTC will award an additional $500.

High schoolers who are expected to graduate soon have the opportunity to apply for a new scholarship program. HTC and the Foundation For Rural Service have partnered to provide the FRS scholarship to recipients in the amount of $2,000. If the selected students currently reside within the HTC service area in Horry, Georgetown or Marion County, HTC will award an…

One Died And One Suffered Serious Injuries After A Motorcycle Crashed

Investigators discovered the motorcycle was traveling at high speeds when it ran off the road on the right, traveled for a short distance before overturning and ejecting both the driver and the passenger.

One person died and one is in critical condition after a motorcycle crashed on Saturday evening. The incident occurred along Moss Neck Road near Beam Road in Robeson County. Investigators discovered the motorcycle was traveling at high speeds when it ran off the road on the right, traveled for a short distance before overturning and ejecting both the driver and…