Author: Annelyn Russ

Swim
News, Sports, The Latest

World Aquatics Places Ban On Enhanced Games Participants

Enhanced Games is an "alternative" to the Olympics that allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs.
Annelyn Russ,

The governing body for all aquatic sports has introduced a new rule. World Aquatics has placed a ban on those who participate in the controversial Enhanced Games. The event is an “alternative” to the Olympics that allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs. Participants do not have to be tested and do not have to declare which substances they took in…

Ford
News, The Latest

Ford Issues Recall On Over 550,000 Vehicles

Maverick owners can take their vehicle to a dealership to get a new airbag indicator.
Annelyn Russ,

Ford has issued a recall on more than 550,000 vehicles. The first recall covers 2025 Ford Mavericks. They may have an airbag indicator light that can become loose or dislodged, meaning occupants may not know whether the passenger airbag is on or off. The second recall covers 2016-2017 Ford Explorers. The driver and front passenger piece that covers the frame…

Ban
News, The Latest

Trump Places Travel Ban And Restrictions For Several Countries

In an announcement, Trump tied the new ban to Sunday's terror attack in Boulder, Colorado.
Annelyn Russ,

President Trump announced a travel ban and restrictions on multiple countries. Citizens of 12 countries will be banned from visiting the U.S. starting on Monday. Citizens from seven other countries will face restrictions. The complete ban includes Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. The restrictions will be applied to…

Un
News, The Latest

U.S. Vetoes United Nations Resolution For Ceasefire In Gaza

The U.S. is one of the five permanent members of the council and holds veto power that can block resolutions.
Annelyn Russ,

The U.S. vetoed the United Nations Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution was backed by 14 of the 15 member states. It called for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” in Gaza and the lifting of all obstacles in delivering aid to Palestinians. The acting U.S. representative at the UN Security Council said that the resolution…

Ncaa
News, Sports, The Latest

NCAA Announces Schedule For Super Regionals In Alabama

No. 12-seed Coastal Carolina University's baseball team will head to Alabama to take on the No. 4-seed Auburn.
Annelyn Russ,

The schedule for this weekend’s Super Regionals has been released. No. 12-seed Coastal Carolina University’s baseball team will head to Alabama to take on the No. 4-seed Auburn. The Chants won the Conway Regional outscoring Fairfield and East Carolina in three games. The Tigers also swept through their Auburn Regional outscoring Central Connecticut State, Stetson, and North Carolina. The two…

Brew
News, The Latest

7 Brew To Open Third Grand Strand Location

An official opening date has not been announced at this time.
Annelyn Russ,

7 Brew Coffee is planning to open another location on the Grand Strand. The third location will be located near Tanger Outlets along Highway 501. An official opening date has not been announced at this time. It is expected to be open and operational by early July. The other 7 Brew locations are in North Myrtle Beach and Pawleys Island.

Florence
News, The Latest

Event Offers Free Professional Headshot Photos In Florence

Attendees will also be able to communicate with other professionals and learn more about the BBB serving Eastern Carolinas.
Annelyn Russ,

An event will be held in Florence aiming to provide networking opportunities. The Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Carolinas is partnering with Heritage Digital to provide free professional headshots. Attendees will also be able to communicate with other professionals and learn more about the BBB serving Eastern Carolinas. It is set to be held on June 17 from 10am-1pm at…

Shooting
News, The Latest

4 Suspects Charged Following Fatal Shooting Leaving Two Dead

On May 29, several people including a juvenile traveled to Tubello Court to conduct a narcotics deal.
Annelyn Russ,

Four people have been charged in connection to a shooting in Marion County. On May 29, several people including a juvenile traveled to Tubello Court to conduct a narcotics deal. When they arrived, another group of people and another juvenile attempted to rob them. The incident resulted in an exchange of gunfire that claimed the lives of two teens. An…

Arrest
News, The Latest

Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Little River Shooting

124 people were aboard the boat and eleven people suffered injuries.
Annelyn Russ,

Another arrest has been made in connection to the Little River shooting over Memorial Day weekend. The incident unfolded on May 25 following a private charter boat party. A disturbance reportedly broke out on the boat but shots were not fired until the boat was docked along Watson Avenue. 124 people were aboard the boat and eleven people suffered injuries….

Fire
News, The Latest

Florence House Fire Turns Fatal Killing One Person

The incident lead to road closures as crews worked the scene.
Annelyn Russ,

A fire in Florence resulted in the death of one person and left another injured. Shortly after noon Tuesday, Florence fire and police departments responded to the 600 block of West Sumter Street where smoke and flames were visible from the front of a home. The flames were under control within minutes. The incident lead to road closures as crews…

Related Posts