Author: Annelyn Russ

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Man Arrested Following Barricade Situation In Robeson Co.

The stand-off lasted for around four hours before officials deployed tear gas into the home.
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One man was arrested following a barricade situation in Robeson County. Around 11am Sunday, police were called to East Robeson Drive off of Old Allenton Road outside of Lumberton on reports of a victim shot. Upon arrival, the suspect barricaded himself inside a home. Additional backup was called to the scene including SWAT, Criminal Investigation Detectives, the Aviation Division, and…

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Ohio Man Dies After Medical Emergency While Swimming

One man died after suffering a medical emergency while swimming in Surfside Beach.
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One man died after suffering a medical emergency while swimming in Surfside Beach. 70-year-old Alton Fonville Jr. was pulled from the water near 16th Avenue North. He was transported to a hospital where he later died. It was confirmed that Fonville was vacationing in the area from West Chester, Ohio.

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Second Arrest Made In Connection To Nightclub Stabbing

The incident unfolded on August 31 inside the Amnesia Night Club.
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Another arrest has been made in connection to a nightclub stabbing in Marlboro County. The incident unfolded on August 31 inside the Amnesia Night Club in which the stabbing victim was found suffering injuries to the chest and stomach. Chandler Lowry was arrested first. He was charged with assault and battery of a high aggravated nature. He was denied bond….

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U.S. Open Tennis Championship Winners

The men and women's U.S. Open Tennis championships were held over the weekend.
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The men and women’s U.S. Open Tennis championships were held over the weekend. On Saturday, Aryna Sabalenka defeated Amanda Anisimova with a 6-3, 7-6 victory. The win made her the first woman to win the tournament in consecutive years since Serena Williams more than a decade ago. It also secured her fourth grand slam title of her career. On Sunday,…

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Elon Musk Could Become World’s First Trillionaire

A vote on the suggested changes will likely take place at a shareholder meeting in Texas on November 6.
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Elon Musk could soon become the world’s first trillionaire. The Tesla CEO, whose net worth already tops $436 billion, could become even more wealthy if Tesla shareholders move forward with proposed payment changes. Tesla’s board has suggested the new pay package but Musk would have to raise the company’s stock market value from around $1.1 trillion to $8.5 trillion in…

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Makita Recalls Over 62k Cordless Grease Guns & Hoses

Makita has received five reports of the grease gun hose failing, each resulting in injuries.
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More than 62,000 cordless grease guns and hoses have been recalled. The Makita-brand professional cordless grease guns have a flexible hose that can develop holes over time. The holes can cause grease to expel from the hose while the gun is being used. The issue poses a laceration risk. Makita has received five reports of the grease gun hose failing,…

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Department Of Homeland Security Launches Patriot 2.0 In Massachusetts

"No Boston police or local resources will be co-opted into federal immigration enforcement and their mass deportation agenda," Wu said.
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The Department of Homeland Security is launching what they refer to as Patriot 2.o. The program aims to target “the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens living in the state of Massachusetts, following the success of Operation Patriot in May.” The Boston crackdown involves “ICE arresting sex offenders, pedophiles, murderers, drug dealers, and gang members released by local authorities.”…

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Trial Kicks Off For Man Accused Of Trump Assassination Attempt

59-year-old Ryan Routh is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump last year in South Florida.
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Jury selection began Monday in the criminal trial for the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump last year in South Florida. 59-year-old Ryan Routh has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate, assaulting a federal officer, and several firearm violations. He has also pleaded not guilty to state charges of terrorism and…

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CCU Breaks Enrollment Record Again

The preliminary enrollment numbers for the 2025-26 academic year show a total of 11,881 students for the Fall semester.
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Coastal Carolina University has set another enrollment record. The preliminary enrollment numbers for the 2025-26 academic year show a total of 11,881 students for the Fall semester. That marks a 6.2% increase from the previous record set last fall with 11,348 students. First-year Freshmen enrollment is also up 9.7% over last year. “I could not be prouder of the trajectory…

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Gov. McMaster Signs Order Regarding SNAP Benefits

The request will be sent to the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of a proposed change.
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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill into law regarding SNAP benefits. The executive order directs the S.C. Department of Social Services to request federal approval to ban the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages using food stamps. The request will be sent to the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of a proposed change…

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