Author: Annelyn Russ

Gatorade Reveals Their Newest Beverage To Be Released Is Water

The product is set to hit shelves early next week and is projected to reach $18 billion in sales over the next two years.

Gatorade has released a new beverage, but it is unexpectedly different than it’s usual drinks. The PepsiCo-owned brand is best known for its fruit-flavored sports drinks and now it is adding Gatorade Water. It is an electrolyte-infused, unflavored water that is filtered with a 7-step filtration process. The water also contains alkaline as well as enhanced pH levels. The product…

Lions Beat The Chiefs In The First NFL Game Of The Season

Lions running back David Montgomery to score a touch down with just seven minutes left in the game leading the his team to a 21-20 victory for the first game of the season.

Thursday night, the Detroit Lions and the Kansas City Chiefs kicked off the NFL season at Arrowhead Stadium. The game was tied in the third quarter after Lions rookie, Brian Branch picked off Chief’s quarterback Patrick Mahomes and returned it for a touchdown. Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker kicked two field goals to put his team back in the lead with…

Recognizing The One Year Anniversary Of Queen Elizabeth II’s Death

"In marking the first anniversary of her late majesty's death and my accession, we recall with great affection her long life, devoted service and all she meant to so many of us." -King Charles III

September 8th marks the one year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death. The late monarch died peacefully at the age of 96 at her Balmoral Castle months after marking 70 years on the British throne. It is a bittersweet day for the Royal family as they not only acknowledge the Queen’s passing, but also appreciate the first year of King…

Paqui Removes ‘One Chip Challenge’ From Shelves After Fatal Incident

Though the chip packaging advises it is for adults only and warns people with allergies to refrain from eating the chip, Paqui has decided to stop the sale of the product all together.

A tragic situation has prompted a snack company to remove one of their products from shelves nationwide. Last week a 14-year-old Massachusetts boy participated in the viral ‘one chip challenge’. The trend involves someone eating Paqui’s extremely hot corn chip made with Carolina Reaper and Naga Viper peppers. Harris Wolobah became ill after eating the chip and later died. His…

Protestors Disrupted And Delayed U.S. Open Women’s Semi-Final

American Coco Gauff was leading the match 1 to nothing when four climate protesters stirred up a commotion causing a disturbance in the upper bowl of Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Climate protesters stalled the U.S. Open Women’s Semi-final between American Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova. Gauff was leading the match 1 to nothing when four climate protesters stirred up a commotion causing a disturbance in the upper bowl of Arthur Ashe Stadium. A group called “Extinction Rebellion” said they were not trying to harm the athletes in any way and…

56th World Championship Chili Cook-Off Is Coming To The Grand Strand

The cook-off is the oldest food competition in the U.S. and consists of over 225 professional chili teams with over 700 recipes competing to see who can make the best tasting chili.

The 56th World Championship Chili Cook-off is coming to the Grand Strand. The cook-off is the oldest food competition in the U.S. and consists of over 225 professional chili teams with over 700 recipes competing to see who can make the best tasting chili. Guests can come out and taste the different flavors while enjoying music and a classic car…

The Grand Stand Sushi Showdown Is Coming To Town

The event is a fundraiser that raises money for 'S.C. Needs Help', which assists local individuals and families along the Grand Strand.

The Grand Strand Sushi Showdown is coming to town. Local sushi chefs are set to compete as people enjoy all-you-can-eat sushi. The event is a fundraiser that raises money for ‘S.C. Needs Help’, which assists local individuals and families along the Grand Strand. The showdown will be hosted at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on the 24th at 2p.m.. Tickets…

M.Y.R Has Been Nominated For USA Today’s ‘Best Small Airport’ Award Again

The Myrtle Beach International Airport was named 'Best Small Airport' in the 2021 contest and could be crowned again.

The Myrtle Beach International Airport has been nominated as ‘Best Small Airport’. The USA Today award highlights the best of the best in contests covering categories ranging from airports, destinations, food and drink, hotels, and things to do. Nominees in all categories are chosen by a panel of experts. Readers can vote once per day for M.Y.R and voting closes…

Family Of Deceased Boat Crash Victim Files Lawsuit Against Driver Of The Vessel

Matthew Brown was operating the boat under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash and is currently facing charges.

The family of a victim who died after a boat crashed in Horry County has filed a lawsuit against the driver of the vessel. The incident occurred on June 18th when the boat struck a dock on the Intracoastal Waterway near Burcale Road, tossing 24-year-old Jacob Williams overboard. His body was recovered the next day. 29-year-old Matthew Brown was operating…

Arrest Made In Connection To A Robbery In Myrtle Beach

A man sporting a clown mask dressed in all black clothing pointed a shotgun at an employee of a smoke shop and demanded money and tobacco wraps.

A man has been arrested in connection to a robbery in Myrtle Beach. On August 29th, a man sporting a clown mask dressed in all black clothing pointed a shotgun at an employee of a smoke shop and demanded money and tobacco wraps. He then proceeded to threaten the employee stating that if he called the police, he would “come…