Author: Annelyn Russ

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An Earthquake With A Magnitude Of 6.3 Struck Afghanistan

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. and humanitarian partners are responding with urgent aid in support of the people of Afghanistan.
Annelyn Russ,

On Saturday, an earthquake with a 6.3 magnitude shook parts of Afghanistan. The quake struck 25 miles West of Herat city in the Western Herat province, the third largest in the country. 11 villages have been completely destroyed and hundreds of civilians have been buried under debris. 2,445 people were killed and 2,440 people are wounded. Search and rescue missions…

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One Dead And Eight Others Injured In Result Of Mass Shooting In Pennsylvania

Authorities have not provided a suspect description and a motive behind the shooting remains unclear.
Annelyn Russ,

One person has died and eight others were left injured after a mass shooting in Pennsylvania. On Sunday, gunfire broke out at a community center in White Township of Indiana County where a private event was being held. A 22-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Three women and five men between the ages of 19 and 23 were…

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At Least Nine U.S. Citizens Confirmed Dead In Israel’s Conflict With Hamas

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the Hamas attack a 'massive terrorist attack' and confirmed the U.S. will stand in solidarity with their ally during this time of intense conflict.
Annelyn Russ,

On Monday, a national security council spokesperson confirmed that nine U.S. citizens are among those who have died in Israel’s conflict with Hamas. State Department Spokesperson, Matt Miller said they are in close contact with the government of Israel as they continue to conduct security operations to locate U.S. citizens that remain missing. Washington, which provides nearly $3 billion in…

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Israel Declares War On Hamas After Unprecedented Attack

Many people have been killed and taken hostage in the deadliest raid into Israeli territory in 50 years.
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On Saturday, Gaza launched an unprecedented attack on Israel prompting a war to break out between the two. Over 700 people were killed in Hamas’ surprise assault. In response to the attack, Israel launched ‘Operation Swords of Iron’, striking a number of targets in the Gaza strip. Israel’s military says it has retaken control of all communities around Gaza. The…

Wickeed Selection
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Wicked Crawl For Cancer Fridays Kickoff Tonight!

Each eatery will have festive drinks and treats available for sale. All proceeds from the purchases will go directly to cancer patients in the community.
Annelyn Russ,

The first Wicked Crawl for Cancer is being held in downtown Conway Friday night. People can dress up in their favorite ghoulish attire and stroll around the downtown area. Participating business’ include Bonfire, Chanti’s Pizza, Coppers Restaurant, Crafty Rooster, Hop’n’Wich, Rivertown Bistro, Local Market and Deli, and Stella’s Homemade Ice Cream. Each eatery will have festive drinks and treats available…

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Deadlines To Register To Vote In S.C. Are Upon Us

Friday is the deadline to vote in person and Saturday is the deadline to vote online.
Annelyn Russ,

If you’re a resident of S.C. and plan to vote this year, Friday and Saturday are the last days to register. Friday is the deadline to vote in person and Saturday is the deadline to vote online. You can go to several places in Horry County to register including the library, chamber of commerce or the election office. All you…

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Authorities Search For Answers After A Cemetery Was Vandalized

The gate was broken, most of the monuments were turned over, and 32 headstones were damaged along with several other statues.
Annelyn Russ,

Authorities are searching for answers in connection to a vandalized graveyard investigation. Sometime between September 28th and the 30th a person or multiple people broke into the cemetery belonging to Sweetwater Branch Baptist Church off Highway 544. The gate was broken, most of the monuments were turned over, and 32 headstones were damaged along with several other statues. Pastor Charles…

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Three People Arrested After Complaints Of Illegal Activity Led To A Search Warrant

Police were able to execute a search warrant after several residents reported illegal activity taking place in a home on Griffin Street in Florence County.
Annelyn Russ,

Several complaints filed by members of a community led to the arrest of three people. Police were able to execute a search warrant after several residents reported illegal activity taking place in a home on Griffin Street in Florence County. During the search, officers found nearly 19 grams of crack cocaine, 40 grams of marijuana and over $700. 27-year-old Rayshawn…

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Authorities Identify The Body Found In Florence County

83-year-old Thurston McCutchen was reported missing after he went out onto the Lynches River to fish but never returned.
Annelyn Russ,

A body found near a Pee Dee area river has been identified by Florence County authorities. 83-year-old Thurston McCutchen was reported missing after he went out onto the Lynches River to fish but never returned. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources searched for him at his last known location. McCutchen’s body was found on Wednesday night near a boat landing….

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Disney Parks Offers Deals For Families For A Limited Time

Parents and guardians should note that only kids between the ages of 3 and 9 qualify for child pricing on Disney park tickets.
Annelyn Russ,

A trip to Walt Disney World or Disneyland could soon be a lot cheaper for families. For a limited-time, both resorts have introduced separate deals for children. Disneyland is offering park tickets for as low as $50 per child, per day between January 8th through March 10th. The cost is nearly half-off the usual $98 starting price of a one-day,…

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