Author: Annelyn Russ

Cinnamon
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The FDA Warns Consumers Of Ground Cinnamon Brands Possibly Tainted With Lead

The FDA has expanded its testing to brands of ground cinnamon and is recommending recalls from six distributors.
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The FDA has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products. In October, the agency recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches across several brands. The products were recalled due to lead contamination. Now, experts say the contamination extends beyond the applesauce pouches. The FDA has expanded its testing to brands of ground cinnamon and is recommending recalls from six distributors. The brands covered…

Delta
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Delta Air Lines Increases Its Checked-Baggage Fees

Delta boosted the cost of your first checked bag by 17%. The increase adds $5 to the previous $30 fee for domestic flights.
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  Another U.S. airline has increased its baggage fees. Delta Air Lines is the third major U.S. carrier to hike bag fees in the past several weeks. Delta boosted the cost of your first checked bag by 17%. The increase adds $5 to the previous $30 fee for domestic flights. The charge for a second bag rose from $40 to…

Alabama
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Alabama Law Passed To Protect IVF Providers

The new law, which took effect immediately, shields providers from prosecution and civil lawsuits “for the damage to or death of an embryo” during IVF services.
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a new bill into law. Last month, the state’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children and fall under the wrongful death statute. The ruling raised concerns about civil liabilities for clinics, prompting major in-vitro fertilization providers to pause services. The newly passed bill aims to “provide civil and criminal immunity to persons providing…

Easter
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Pictures With Easter Bunny At Coastal Grand Mall

The bunny will be set up inside the garden in the center court of the mall.
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Easter is just around the corner and you can soon get pictures taken with the Easter Bunny. Starting on Friday, you can take your whole crew to Coastal Grand Mall and enter the Easter Bunny’s Garden for a day full of fun. The bunny will be set up inside the garden in the center court of the mall. Reservations are…

Votes
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Unofficial Results From North Carolina Presidential Primary

The official results will be announced when all votes are accounted for.
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North Carolina held its presidential primary Tuesday. Donald Trump and Nikki Haley were the only two candidates on the Republican ballot. Trump won 62 delegates securing 73.9% of the votes and Haley won 9 delegates winning 23.3% of votes. Meanwhile, President Biden was the only candidate on the Democrat ballot. He won 104 delegates winning 87.3% of the Democratic votes….

Guilty
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Dillon Man Pleads Guilty To 2022 Murder Of School Principal

Authorities found Cook deceased inside a car on Southwind Road in August of 2022. She had been shot once in the chest with a 9mm handgun.
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A man accused of killing a Dillon County principal, pleaded guilty to murder Tuesday. Kyle Church killed 54-year-old Wendy Cook. She was the principal at Stewart Heights Elementary School in Dillon School District Four. Authorities found Cook deceased inside a car on Southwind Road in August of 2022. She had been shot once in the chest with a 9mm handgun….

Wanted
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Wanted Man Arrested After Attempted Traffic Stop Led To Brief Police Pursuit

The suspect was charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime along with other offenses related to the traffic stop.
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A wanted attempted murder suspect was captured Tuesday. Carrigan O’Neal faces several charges following a shooting on February 21 that occurred on Gladstone Street in Florence. Tuesday afternoon, police witnessed O’Neal driving near West Darlington Street and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The suspect refused to stop, leading police on a pursuit. O’Neal’s vehicle eventually struck a fence on…

Arrest
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Man Arrested In Connection To Laundromat Shooting

The victim was treated at the scene before being transported to a hospital. His condition is considered to be serious.
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We now have an update on a shooting incident that occurred on Monday. 35-year-old Adius Bathelemy was found suffering from a gunshot wound outside of Wash House Laundromat on East Second Street in Lumberton. Bathelemy was treated at the scene before being transported to a hospital. His condition is considered to be serious. Police identified the suspect as 32-year-old Desmond…

Meta
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Meta Platforms Went Down For Thousands Of Users

Meta has yet to comment on what caused the outage, but did apologize for the inconvenience.
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Several of Meta’s platforms went down for thousands of users Tuesday. Over 550,000 Facebook users reported issues logging in or accessing the site. Meanwhile, around 92,000 outage reports were issued regarding Instagram and another 10,000 for Facebook Messenger. The disruptions began around 10am and the platforms were back up after an over two hour outage. The White House National Security…

Target
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Target Launches Paid Membership Program

Subscribers get free same-day delivery from Target and its retail partners on orders over $35, with delivery speeds as fast as an hour.
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Target is launching a new paid membership program. The retailer is expanding its existing free Target Circle program which allows shoppers to access deals and other rewards. The new Target Circle 360 membership is set to launch on April 7. Subscribers get free same-day delivery from Target and its retail partners on orders over $35, with delivery speeds as fast…

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