Author: Annelyn Russ

Man Arrested For Stealing And Crashing A Golf Cart Resulting In Property Damage

The suspect attempted to flee but ended up crashing the cart into five apartment A/C compressors that were all damaged in the collision.

A Myrtle Beach man has been arrested in connection to the theft of a golf cart. Horry County Police responded to a call regarding a stolen golf cart from River Oaks Golf Course on Friday. Tramond Wilson was spotted recklessly driving the golf cart down River Oaks Drive. He attempted to flee from officers by turning on to White River…

Two People Attacked By Multiple Dogs In Florence

The owner will have to stand before a judge and evidence will be shown to determine whether the animals are a danger to the public or not.

Two people were attacked by multiple dogs in the area of Floyd Circle in Florence County. Officers received a call reporting a man had been attacked by six dogs who were roaming in the community. Three or four officers responded and EMS was called to assist the man who was attacked. The dogs then tried to attack the paramedic, but…

Suspect Arrested For Shooting In Andrews

The suspect is charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

One suspect has been arrested in connection to a shooting incident. Shortly after 1a.m. on Sunday, a gunshot victim arrived at the Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. He was taken their by a private vehicle and said he had been shot while on East Main Street in Andrews. The victim was transported to a regional hospital for further treatment. 44-year-old Lotony…

Man Wanted In Connection To A Shooting Turned Himself In

Police were searching for 36-year-old Andre Robinson for his participation in a gas-station shootout in Florence.

A wanted man has turned himself in. Police were searching for 36-year-old Andre Robinson for his participation in a gas-station shootout in Florence. The incident occurred on June 28th at the Refuel gas station on Palmetto Street. Two men exchanged gun fire at the fuel pumps and both went to a hospital on their own with non-life threatening injuries. Robinson…

CDC Proposes Updates For Rules On Importing Dogs Into The U.S.

This is the first time since 1956 that updates for the issue have been revisited.

The CDC is proposing a change in how canines are brought into the country. The proposed updates introduce a new set of requirements for people looking to bring pets from countries with a high risk for rabies. Dog rabies was eliminated in the U.S. in 2007, but the virus is still an issue in over 100 countries. The updates aim…

Bank Of America Accused Of Suspicious Activities

Bank of America is the second largest bank in the U.S. serving 68 million individuals and small businesses.

On Tuesday, federal regulators accused Bank of America of suspicious activities. The bank allegedly charged customers double fees, withheld credit card regards, and opened fake accounts, all of which are violations of various consumer financial protection laws. As a result, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Bank of America to pay over $100 million to customers and $90 million in…

GOP Candidates Test Unusual Ways To Gain Campaign Funds

Candidates must meet both polling thresholds and a fundraising floor, meaning they must have at least 40 thousand unique donors, including at least 200 contributions from 20 states.

Some of the 2024 Republican presidential candidates are coming up with unusual ways to claim their place on the debate stage. To qualify for the debate in Milwaukee, candidates must meet both polling thresholds and a fundraising floor, meaning they must have at least 40 thousand unique donors, including at least 200 contributions from 20 states. The demand for cash…

Biden’s SAVE Repayment Plan Aims To Lower Student Loan Bills

'Saving on a Valuable Education' also known as 'SAVE' aims to provide benefits for both current and future borrowers who sign up for it.

Though the Supreme Court blocked President Biden’s ‘Student Loan Forgiveness Program’, a separate change to the federal student loan system is progressing. After the years-long pandemic pause is officially lifted in October, some borrowers will be able to enroll in a new income-driven repayment plan that could lower their monthly bills and reduce the amount they pay back over the…

Travis Tritt To Play At The Florence Center

The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band will also be performing along side the 'It's A Great Day To Be Alive' singer.

Something for country music lovers to look forward to… Travis Tritt will be performing at the Florence Center on October 14th. Tickets for the show will go on sale starting at noon this Friday and will be available through the Florence Center’s website. The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band will also be performing along side the ‘It’s A Great Day To…

National Hammock Day Celebration

The two-day festival starts on July 21st at the Georgetown County Chamber Hammock Coast Visitor Center at 28 Wall Street in Pawleys Island.

A two-day celebration will be hosted at the Chamber’s Visitor Center in Georgetown County. Every year, the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast, underscore National Hammock Day with community events featuring vendors and free Hammock Coast goodies including t-shirt giveaways. Free food and drinks will also be offered to the first 100 visitors. Some vendors that…