Author: Annelyn Russ

Nichols
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Family Of Tyre Nichols Is Suing The City Of Memphis

Nichols mother said the five police officers murdered her son, and they along with everyone involved, need to be held accountable.
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The family of Tyre Nichols has filed a lawsuit against the city of Memphis. On January 7th, Nichols was battered repeatedly by Memphis police after a traffic stop led to a foot chase. He was detained, subsequently hospitalized, and later died from injuries sustained during the aggressive attack. The lawsuit filed by Nichols’ mother, RowVaugn Wells, states the beating was…

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Three People Arrested In Connection To Birthday Party Shooting

Police said they are in the early stages of the probe and asked for the public to stay patient as the investigation continues.
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A fatal rampage occurred in downtown Dadeville, Alabama around 10:34p.m. on Saturday. Gunfire broke out at a dance studio where friends and family were celebrating a 16-year-old girl’s birthday. Four lives were taken in the incident and at least 28 others were injured. Among those that died was the birthday girls brother. At least 15 of those injured are teenagers,…

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SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Exploded On Launch Attempt

The spacecraft failed to separate from the rocket booster.
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SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft successfully lifted off Thursday morning, but didn’t get far. It took off from the coast of South Texas, over the Gulf of Mexico and exploded midair. The spacecraft failed to separate from the rocket booster. SpaceX’s Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built and Thursday’s launch marked the rocket’s historic first test flight. Elon Musk said…

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Lake City Kicks Off Their Artfields Competition Festival

The Lake City Artfields Collective's goal is to celebrate Southern art and revitalize their small town through the arts.
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Lake City is hosting an several day long event featuring artistic visions and fun. The Lake City Artfields Collective is a community arts non-profit that was founded in 2013. Their goal is to celebrate Southern art and revitalize their small town through the arts. The Artfields competition turns the town into a gallery while local businesses display hundreds of artwork…

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Proposed Bill Would Decrease Number Of School Districts In S.C. Counties

The overall goal would be to cut the number of districts from over 70 to 46.
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A new bill is targeted at the number of school districts allowed in counties across South Carolina. The H.4100 bill would require every county in the state to only be represented by one school district. Eleven counties across S.C. currently have two or more districts. However, the bill would allow part of a county to be included in another neighboring…

Busted
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Two Additional Arrests Made In Connection To Cockfighting Ring Bust

More arrests are expected to be made and an investigation is currently underway.
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Two additional arrests have been made in connection to the Marlboro County cockfighting ring bust. On Sunday, deputies arrived on the scene of an on-going cockfighting event where they discovered 33 roosters and 13 of them were dead. Many complaints in recent months led to a search in the area of Griggs Circle and Grants Mill Road. During the executed…

Wanted
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Man Wanted For A 2022 Fatal Shooting Is Still On The Loose

30-year-old Jason McRae is wanted in connection to the death of 20-year-old Shawn Campbell.
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The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for the man wanted for a fatal shooting that occurred in May of last year. 30-year-old Jason McRae is wanted in connection to the death of 20-year-old Shawn Campbell. He is being charged with first-degree murder, first-degree burglary, robbery with a dangerous weapon, discharging a fire-arm within an enclosure to incite fear,…

Damar
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Damar Hamlin Has Been Cleared To Resume Team Activities

While making a tackle, his heart stopped and the 25-year-old had to be resuscitated mid-game before being transported to a hospital.
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The Buffalo Bills are officially welcoming back Damar Hamlin. Hamlin has been unanimously cleared to resume full activities by several specialists. He collapsed on the field suffering cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in January. While making a tackle, his heart stopped and the 25-year-old had to be resuscitated mid-game before being transported to a hospital. Three…

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Fox News Reaches Settlement In Dominion Defamation Trial

This case marks the largest publicly known defamation settlement in U.S. history involving a media company.
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Fox News has reached a settlement in Dominion Voting Systems’ trial accusing the network of defamation. Dominion filed a lawsuit alleging Fox News of spreading incorrect information about the company and its voting devices after they were the center of conspiracy theories as to why Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election. Fox News argued they were simply covering a…

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N.C. Republicans Propose Bill To Restrict Drag Shows

The GOP's who back the bill argue that it aims to protect children.
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North Carolina Republicans proposed a new bill that would make it illegal to perform a drag show. The drag bill would classify some ‘male or female impersonators’ with exotic dancers and strippers under state law. This would prohibit them from performing on public property where a minor could possibly witness the performance. If passed, House bill 673 would restrict drag…

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