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USPS Launches New Informed Delivery App

The app is now available to download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
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The USPS, the agency launched a new mobile app. ‘Informed Delivery’ is a free service providing a digital preview of incoming letter-size mail and a way to manage package deliveries. The app’s features include push notifications for updates to incoming mail and packages, enhanced tracking capabilities, as well as the ability to view, interact and manage incoming mail directly from…

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USPS Hikes Prices For Holiday Season

The increases will take effect on Monday and remain until January 18.
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The U.S. Postal Service is making temporary price changes that apply during the holiday season. The price hikes will affect Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage, and Parcel Select options. Each new price will depend on the zones in each category. The increases will take effect on Monday and remain until January 18. The prices were approved by…

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Some Tru Fru Products Recalled Due To Potential Metal Contamination

The freeze dried products includes Strawberries in Dark and White Chocolate, and Strawberries and Creme products.
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Some Tru Fru products are being recalled due to possible contamination. Georgia Nut Company, a third party manufacturer for Tru Fru, issued a recall of some of its freeze dried products. That includes Strawberries in Dark and White Chocolate, and Strawberries and Creme products. They were sold nationwide at stores like CVS, Food Lion, Kroger, Target, and others. The recall…

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Apple Removes ICEBlock From App Store

ICEBlock first launched in April and allowed users to track where ICE officers were and pinned their locations.
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Apple has removed an app that tracks the location of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. ICEBlock first launched in April and allowed users to track where ICE officers were and pinned their locations. Those within a five-mile radius of the officers would receive a notification. Last month, the acting head of ICE operations called the ICEBlock and similar apps “a…

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Several Major Universities Asked To Commit To Trump’s Agenda

Some of the recipients included Vanderbilt, Dartmouth, MIT, the University of Texas, and several others.
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The White House is asking several major universities to commit to President Trump’s political agenda. A 10-page proposal was sent to nine universities that encouraged them to adopt the White House’s vision for America’s campuses, with commitments to accept the government’s priorities on admissions, women’s sports, free speech, student discipline, as well as other topics. If the colleges agree, they…

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At Least Two Dead, Others Injured In UK Synagogue Attack

The incident took place on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
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At least two people are dead after an attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, England on Thursday. Along with those deceased, three injured victims remain in critical condition. Police fatally shot a man suspected of the car ramming and stabbing attack. His name has not been publicly released. Police said due to the bravery of worshippers and staff at the…

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Barefoot Landing To Host Events Throughout October

Throughout October, there will be live music at venues like LuLu's, Taco Mundo, Landshark, and others.
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Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach is set to host several activities this month. Throughout October, there will be live music at venues like LuLu’s, Taco Mundo, Landshark, and others. Live music can be enjoyed every Friday from 5-8pm, and Saturday from 2-5pm. This Saturday, their Oktoberfest event will take place. It will feature food, fun, shopping, live music and…

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Deadline To Pick-Up Military Banner Approaching

October 3 will be the last day for pick up.
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There are a handful of military banners that have not been claimed. The banners decorated Ocean and Harrelson Boulevards in Myrtle Beach to honor Veterans and active military members. They were displayed May through August. Those who purchased one are encouraged to keep them. You can pick it up from City Hall along Broadway Street, which is open weekdays from…

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SCDOT To Host Public Meeting Regarding Bridge Projects

Residents can speak directly to representatives about their concerns and opinions about the proposals.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold a meeting for public comments. The discussions will be held in regards to four proposed bridge replacement projects. The public is welcome to attend the meeting, in which the project plans will be displayed. Residents can speak directly to representatives about their concerns and opinions about the proposals. The structures that will…

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Man Facing Charges In Connection To Child Exploitation

At the time of his arrest, Kennedy was already out on bond in Robeson County for unrelated charges.
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One man is facing charges following an investigation out of Scotland County. Authorities conducted a months long investigation related to child exploitation. Information led to the arrest of 27-year-old Conner Kennedy of Laurinburg. He has been charged with soliciting a child by computer and indecent liberties with a child. At the time of his arrest, Kennedy was already out on…

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