Netflix announced it is cancelling its cheapest no-ads plan in both the U.S. and the U.K. The move forces new subscribers to either pay an additional $5.50 a month for ad-free streaming or choose the ad-supported option for $6.99 a month. The Basic Ad-free option was $9.99 a month and is no longer on the list of offered plans for…
Netflix’s recent crackdown on password sharing appears to have been a progressive move for the company. On Wednesday, the streaming giant announced it added around six million paid subscribers over three months, bringing its total to over 238 million globally. In addition, the company said it has now launched paid sharing in an attempt to get users to stop sharing…
A massive tornado tore through parts of North Carolina on Wednesday leaving many structures damaged. The Ef-3 tornado was on the ground for 16.5 miles and lasted around 30 minutes, producing peak winds of 150 miles per hour. It traveled through Dortches and Nash Counties, before ending nine miles East-Northeast of Battleboro in Edgecombe County. Over a dozen people have…
A shooting occurred in Auckland, New Zealand just before the opening of the Women’s World Cup. Thousands of people were gathered in the city to watch New Zealand play Norway in the first game of the tournament. The gunman opened fire on a construction site in the city’s central business district with a pump action shotgun. Three people died…
Florence 1 Schools announced the new approved budget allowed them to hire new armed security for its elementary schools. Florence 1 Schools were approved for a budget of over $400 thousand to hire a new security company. They are currently interviewing security officers with the company. Those chosen will attend SLED training and apply for their license to carry. Some…
Officials now know what was stolen during a robbery of the Old Bull and Bush Pub that occurred on Saturday morning. The pub’s owner said they found the side door of the business had been pried open and that their safe was missing from the office. The safe contained between $3 to $5 thousand as well as the ashes of…
A commercial structure fire broke out early Wednesday morning and left one person injured. Horry County Fire Rescue crews were called around 3a.m. to the 2000 block of Star Bluff Road in Longs. The fire was controlled shortly after crews arrived. The injured person was taken to a hospital, but their condition is unknown at this time. The cause of…
The Florence Police Department has opened a death investigation. Tuesday afternoon, officers and EMS responders reported to the 900 block of Second Loop Road in regards to a body found. It was discovered in a wooded area along Second Loop, across from Virginia Acres Road. Details are limited at this time as the police department and the Florence County Coroner’s…
Former President Donald Trump has received a target letter regarding the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The letter means that prosecutors have enough evidence to possibly indict Trump in connection to the January 6th attack on the Capitol. The letter cites three statutes that he could be charged with including deprivation of rights, conspiracy to commit…
Soon you could be able to experience the land before time…. The Nation’s largest interactive dinosaur experience is coming to the Grand Strand. The event features 165 million years of Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods highlighting the many historic creatures who once walked the earth. Attendees will admire life-like animatronic dinosaurs placed in realistic scenes and can even ride one….
