Author: Annelyn Russ

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell To Step Down As GOP Leader

The leader's announcement marks the end of an era on Capitol Hill and sets up a high-stakes race for his successor.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced he will step down as GOP leader this November. The 82-year-old has been a highly influential figure in Republican politics and has played a leading role in securing major victories for his party during the time he has served. McConnell will continue to serve in the U.S. Senate but will allow the “next generation…

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Supreme Court To Weigh In On Whether Trump Can Claim Immunity

The Republican candidate is facing criminal charges for his words that allegedly prompted people to storm the Capitol in attempt to overturn the election.
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The Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on whether Former President Trump can be criminally prosecuted for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. The Republican candidate is facing criminal charges for his words that allegedly prompted people to storm the Capitol in attempt to overturn the election. Trump claims he cannot be charged as he was under…

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Texas Wildfires Claim One Life

Family members identified 83-year-old Joyce Blankenship as the first and only person killed from the fires to date.
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As 23 separate wildfires continue to burn across more than a million acres in Texas Thursday, one person has died. Family members identified 83-year-old Joyce Blankenship as the first and only person killed from the fires to date. The flames broke out on Monday and have since destroyed many structures including homes. The blazes have also prompted evacuations and declared…

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Putin Warns There’s “Real” Risk Of Nuclear War

The Russian leader's comments appeared to be in response to French President Emmanuel Macron's refusal to rule out sending troops to Ukraine.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning there’s a “real” risk of nuclear war. In an address, the Russian leader claimed his soldiers were advancing in Ukraine and warned the West of “tragic consequences” for any country that attempts to send troops to Kyiv. Putin said, “They should eventually realize that we also have weapons that can hit targets on their…

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New Cook Out Location Coming To Horry County

The restaurant is expected to be placed between the CVS Pharmacy and Lowes Foods off of Fresh Drive.
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Horry County is getting a new Cook Out location. The new Cook Out will be located on International Drive in the Myrtle Beach area. The restaurant is expected to be placed between the CVS Pharmacy and Lowes Foods off of Fresh Drive. Cook Out is known for its burgers, shakes and selection for sides and other entrees. An opening date…

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Road Closures To Occur During Myrtle Beach Marathon

Drivers should use US-17 Bypass to go both north and south as it is not a part of the course.
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The Myrtle Beach Marathon is happening this weekend. On Saturday, several roads will be blocked off to vehicle traffic while the race is under way. Drivers should use US-17 Bypass to go both north and south as it is not a part of the course. Drivers are advised to give themselves extra time for their travel throughout the day. The…

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Paid Parking To Resume In Several Areas On The Grand Strand

In North Myrtle Beach and Surfside Beach, paid public parking will resume starting on Friday and continue through October 31.
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Tourist season is coming soon to the Grand Strand and paid parking is set to return in some areas. In North Myrtle Beach and Surfside Beach, paid public parking will resume starting on Friday and continue through October 31. In North Myrtle Beach, the fee to park at all lots operated by Park North Myrtle Beach is $3 per hour….

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Conway Walmart Fire Now Being Investigated As Act Of Arson

No one was injured and the immediate area around the fire was closed off to the public.
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A fire that broke out at a Walmart in Conway is being investigated as arson. Around 1:20pm last Monday, Conway firefighters were called to the Walmart located on Church Street on reports of a structure fire. Upon arrival, the flames had been put out. No one was injured and the immediate area around the fire was closed off to the…

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One EMT Was Airlifted To A Hospital After Crash Involving Ambulance

An EMT with the Pembroke Rescue Squad had to be airlifted to a hospital with injuries. Their condition is unknown at this time.
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A crash occurred in Robeson County involving an emergency vehicle. Just after noon on Tuesday, the ambulance was traveling east on Highway 74 in Pembroke when another vehicle pulled into its path attempting to cross the highway heading south on Highway 710. An EMT with the Pembroke Rescue Squad had to be airlifted to a hospital with injuries. Their condition…

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TikTok To Remove Additional Songs Linked To Universal Music Group

Universal's music was licensed to TikTok until earlier this year, but they let the license lapse after failing to reach an agreement over how much the app should pay artists.
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If you’ve made TikToks and noticed the sound has been removed from your video, there’s a reason why. Over the past month, the app has silenced songs by artists signed with the Universal Music Group label. Now, TikTok is also having to do the same with writers too. This means the videos featuring songs by artists who have written with…

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