Author: Annelyn Russ

Threats
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Student Charged With Terrorism After Allegedly Making Threats Against School

Dillon County police have charged the teen with student threats and possession as well as threatened or attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction for an act of terrorism.
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We now have an update on the threats made against Dillon High School. On Monday, a threat shared through social media targeted athletes and African American people at the school. The student who made the threat stated that Tuesday would be their “last day.” The student also said they would be “famous forever” and had a “big surprise.” Extra deputies…

Wanted
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Marion Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Firing Shots Outside Gas Station

60-year-old Gerardo Tanat is wanted for breach of peace in an aggravated nature as well as pointing and presenting a firearm.
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The Marion County Sheriff’s Office obtained arrest warrants for a suspect accused of firing shots in the parking lot of a gas station. Last Friday, 60-year-old Gerardo Tanat allegedly fired around eight shots into the air in the parking lot of Tuner’s BP station on Highway 76. The suspect was allegedly searching for a man he previously got into a…

Arrest
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Georgia Man Arrested In Connection To North Myrtle Beach Murder

The woman had not been seen or heard from since September 22nd of last year. Her last known location was at a resort in North Myrtle Beach.
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A Georgia man has been detained in North Myrtle Beach in connection to a murder. On November 8th of last year, the North Myrtle Beach Police Department was contacted by the Duluth Police Department about Kristin Laymon. The woman had not been seen or heard from since September 22nd of last year. Her last known location was at a resort…

Frontier
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Frontier Airlines Announces New Seating Option

The new option aims to provide passengers with extra space and comfort during flights.
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Frontier Airlines has announced a new seating option. UpFront Plus seats are available only in the first two rows of the aircraft. Customers in those seats will get a guaranteed window or aisle seat with extra leg room and an empty middle seat. Frontier customers can now upgrade to UpFront Plus seating for flights departing on or after April 10,…

Stores
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Family Dollar And Dollar Tree Announce Store Closures

Over the years, the companies have struggled as discount competitors such as Dollar General and Walmart grew.
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Family Dollar announced it will be closing around 1,000 stores. The retailer will close 600 locations in the first half of this year and 370 stores over the next several years as store leases expire. Family Dollar has nearly 8,000 stores in the U.S.. Dollar Tree, which owns Family Dollar, also said it will be closing 30 stores as leases…

Boeing
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Former Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead

The county coroner said he died on Saturday from “what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.”
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A former Boeing employee who raised serious concerns about the company’s production standards was found dead over the weekend. 62-year-old John Barnett’s body was found in a truck that was parked in a Holiday Inn parking lot in Charleston, S.C.. The county coroner said he died on Saturday from “what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.” The city’s police…

Ukraine
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Biden Administration Announces New Aid Package For Ukraine

The U.S. hasn't been able to pledge lethal aid to Ukraine since December.
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The Biden administration announced Tuesday it will send Ukraine a new emergency aid package. The U.S. hasn’t been able to pledge lethal aid to Ukraine since December, when it announced a package worth up to $250 million. However, the Pentagon was able to construct the new package using credits refunded to the Defense Department for recent weapon buys. The package…

President Race
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Biden And Trump Secure Their Nominations

To grasp the nomination, a candidate needs at least 1,215 delegates, or a majority of the total available across all GOP primaries and caucuses.
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President Biden and Former President Trump , they have clinched their nominations. Trump secured the 2024 Republican presidential nomination after several victories Tuesday in Georgia, Mississippi, Washington and Hawaii. To grasp the nomination, a candidate needs at least 1,215 delegates, or a majority of the total available across all GOP primaries and caucuses. Trump started this week with 1,078 delegates…

Tiktok
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House Advances Bill To Ban TikTok Nationwide

ByteDance would have five months to sell the China-linked social media platform if the bill is enacted.
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The House passed a bill Wednesday to ban TikTok in the U.S., if its Chinese owner ByteDance doesn’t sell. The bill passed by a vote of 352-65, but faces an uncertain path in the U.S. Senate. If passed, it would lead to a nationwide ban of the video app. ByteDance would have five months to sell the China-linked social media…

Canam
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CAN-AM Days Are In Full Swing In Myrtle Beach

The yearly event welcomes Canadian visitors to Myrtle Beach with travel deals, discounts and activities.
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The 63rd annual CAN-AM days is officially underway. The yearly event welcomes Canadian visitors to Myrtle Beach with travel deals, discounts and activities. There are many events planned to celebrate throughout the week. CAN-AM days are set to end on Sunday. To view a full list of activities and deals going on, you can visit CAN-AM.

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