Author: Annelyn Russ

Verizon
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Verizon Resolves Outage That Impacted Over 1.5 Million

Verizon did not say what caused the disruption, but did say it did not see an indication of a cyberattack.
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Verizon has resolved an outage that impacted more than 1.5 million wireless customers Wednesday. The service interruption lasted nearly 10 hours leaving customers seeing “SOS Only” on their phones and unable to make calls or send/receive texts. Verizon did not say what caused the disruption, but did say it did not see an indication of a cyberattack. The situation is…

Recall
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“Super Greens” Dietary Supplement Recalled Linking To Salmonella

The products were sold between August and December of last year in states including South Carolina.
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A “super greens” dietary supplement has been recalled by the FDA. The ‘Live It Up Super Greens’ brand powder has been linked to at least 45 salmonella cases across 21 states. The products were sold between August and December of last year in states including South Carolina. 12 people have been hospitalized due to the issue. Consumers are urged to…

Federal
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Man Shot By Federal Officer During Altercation In Minneapolis

Federal officers were carrying out a traffic stop on a Venezuelan migrant who in attempt to evade arrest.
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A federal officer shot a man during an altercation in Minneapolis Wednesday. Federal officers were carrying out a traffic stop on a Venezuelan migrant who in attempt to evade arrest, fled the scene in his vehicle and crashed into a parked car. The subject then fled on foot before a law enforcement officer caught up to them. The officer attempted…

Mall
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$60 Million Conway Mall Redevelopment Plan Making Progress

Developers expect phase one to be completed by this summer.
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The redevelopment plan for a mall in Conway is making progress. The Coastal Center Mall site on Highway 501 has been mostly vacant for years with Rise Partners acquiring it in 2024. The $60 million plan for the mall already has several big names committed including HomeGoods, Marshall’s, Ulta, PetSmart and Walmart. Rise Partners plans to transform the site into…

Chief
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Monroe Herring To Take On Chief Of Dillon Police Department

Monroe Herring steps into the role with 30 years of dedicated service with the city.
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A longtime officer with the Dillon Police Department has been tapped to take on the role of chief. Monroe Herring steps into the role with 30 years of dedicated service with the city, along with extensive experience in law enforcement and a record of building trust with residents. Herring was selected after a review that recognized his professionalism, leadership, and…

Shooting
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Two Teens Injured In Apparent Drive-By Shooting In Marion Co.

The pair suffered injuries believed to be non life-threatening.
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A shooting in Marion County left two teens injured. The incident happened around 8:30pm Tuesday night in the 800 block of Ransome Street. Both teenagers were inside of a home when they were struck by bullets. The pair suffered injuries believed to be non life-threatening. The attack appeared to be a drive-by shooting and further details are limited as an…

Arrest
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Robeson Co. Detention Officer Arrested And Charged

Kevia Bethea was charged with possession of cocaine and more.
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An officer with the Robeson County Detention Center has been arrested and is facing several charges. Kevia Bethea was charged with possession of cocaine, possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine, conspiracy to sell or deliver a schedule three substance, possession of a controlled substance on jail premises, and more. An investigation remains underway with additional arrests expected. Further…

Crash
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One Person Hurt In Robeson Co. Crash Involving School Bus

An SUV crashed into the back of the bus that had six students on board.
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A crash involving a school bus took place in Robeson County Wednesday morning. The accident occurred along Barker Ten Mile Road. An SUV crashed into the back of the bus that had six students on board. The bus was en route to St. Paul’s High School. The driver of the SUV had to be airlifted to the hospital and charges…

Game
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Miami And Indiana To Face-Off In CFP National Championship

The cheapest ticket to watch the game in person is selling for over $3,000.
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The College Football Playoff National Championship is scheduled to take place Jan. 19 between the University of Miami and Indiana University. The No. 10 Hurricanes took down Texas A&M, Ohio State, and Ole Miss to secure its place in the title game. They are the first double-digit seed to advance to the championship game in the expanded bracket era. Meanwhile…

Clitons
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Clintons Refuse To Testify In House Epstein Probe

The Clintons took to social media to slam the House Oversight probe as "legally invalid."
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Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have refused to testify in an upcoming probe against Jeffrey Epstein. The Clintons took to social media to slam the House Oversight probe as “legally invalid.” They wrote that the chair of the House Oversight Committee, GOP Rep. James Comer, is on the cusp of a process that is…

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