Author: Annelyn Russ

Tyson Announced The Shut Down Of Four Chicken Plants

Chicken revenue reportedly fell about 3.5% for the quarter ending on July 1st. Volumes rose but prices dropped 5.5%.

Tyson foods announced plans to shut down four chicken plants. The meat processor supplies around a fifth of the beef, pork, and chicken in the U.S.. The decline in chicken revenue prompted the shut down of two plants in Missouri, one in Indiana and one in Arkansas. Chicken revenue reportedly fell about 3.5% for the quarter ending on July 1st….

Biden To Establish A New National Monument

This will mark Biden's fifth National Monument designation as president and will advance the administration's goal of protecting 30% of the Nation's land and waters by 2030.

President Biden is expected to establish a new National Monument. The new Monument is set to protect nearly 1 million acres of federal lands adjacent to the Grand Canyon National Park from uranium mining and other development. The site will span around 917,000 acres north and south of the park. It will protect lands that many tribes refer to as…

A Massive Brawl Broke Out On An Alabama Riverfront Dock

Officials say there are four active warrants out at this time. More could follow as police continue to review additional video.

An altercation on a Montgomery, Alabama boat dock over the weekend between a group of white boaters and a black employee escalated into a massive brawl that resulted in multiple arrests. It all began when the black employee was trying to clear the dock space where a riverside cruise, the Harriott II, normally docks. The cruiser was about to return…

Severe Storms Ravaged Across The Eastern U.S.

A 28-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in Alabama and a 15-year-old was killed when a falling tree struck him outside his grandparents home in Anderson County, S.C..

On Monday, two people died as severe storms battered the Eastern U.S.. A 28-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in Alabama and a 15-year-old was killed when a falling tree struck him outside his grandparents home in Anderson County, S.C.. In Maryland, 33 adults and 14 children were rescued after being trapped in their vehicles for up to…

Back To School ‘Fam Fest’ Surpasses Goal Total Of School Supplies For Students

They had a goal to fill 1 thousand backpacks with school supplies for students in Horry County and overall surpassed that goal by filling up 1,012 backpacks total.

Several community groups in Horry County gathered this weekend to assist school students and their families. A back to school ‘Fam Fest’ event was held on Saturday and over 1 thousand families had the opportunity to receive backpacks filled with school supplies to help take some stress off before the start of school. For the past few weeks, Salt Life…

‘The Journey to Freedom’ Statue Is Now Set Up In Georgetown

The historic statue is now set up at Joseph Hayne Rainey Park and will remain there until October 31st.

For a limited time, a historic statue can be admired in Georgetown County. On Saturday, the Georgetown community came together to unveil ‘The Journey to Freedom’ statue. The display shows Harriet Tubman saving a child. It weighs around 2,400 pounds and is made of bronze. It is now set up at Joseph Hayne Rainey Park and will remain there until…

Shooting Suspect Found And Arrested With The Assistance Of A Bloodhound

The suspect is accused of shooting and injuring a person around 2:15p.m. in the area of Buddy Lane off of Highway 707 before fleeing the scene and hiding in the woods with a weapon.

On Friday, Horry County police were able to locate and arrest an armed and dangerous suspect thanks to the assistance of a bloodhound. The suspect is accused of shooting and injuring a person around 2:15p.m. in the area of Buddy Lane off of Highway 707 before fleeing the scene and hiding in the woods with a weapon. The bloodhound team…

Stairway Collapsed As Family Of Four Walked On The Structure

A second story stairway column broke and was hanging down to the first floor of the Sea Cabin Condos apartment building.

A North Carolina family of four was injured after a stairway collapsed in North Myrtle Beach. The North Myrtle Beach Police Department was dispatched in regards to a collapsed stairwell shortly after 10p.m. on Friday. Upon arrival, officers noticed a second story stairway column broke and was hanging down to the first floor of the Sea Cabin Condos apartment building….

Florence Police Search For Two Persons Of Interest

The suspects are wanted in connection to a fire that occurred on West McIver Road near Florence on Tuesday.

Florence County police are requesting the public’s help in identifying two persons of interest. The two suspects pictured in the video above are wanted in connection to a suspicious fire investigation. The fire occurred on West McIver Road near Florence on Tuesday. Anyone with information is asked to call 843-665-2121.

Nationwide Cell Phone Alert To Be Conducted This Fall

The reason for the test is to confirm that all systems are prepared in case a National emergency needs to be sent out to the public.

This fall, every consumer cell phone across the U.S. will be part of a Nationwide emergency alert test. FEMA and the FCC have scheduled the drill for October 4th at 2:20p.m.. The alert will read ‘This is a test of the National wireless emergency alert system. No action is needed’. The reason for the test is to confirm that all…