Author: Annelyn Russ

Wanted
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Laurinburg Police Search For Man Wanted In Connection To Fatal Shooting

Tuesday night, officers responded to Harry O's Food Mart located in the 17000 block of Old Lumberton Road in reference to shots fired.
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Laurinburg police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a shooting incident. Tuesday night, officers responded to Harry O’s Food Mart located in the 17000 block of Old Lumberton Road in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival, police found 38-year-old Aiken Purvis suffering a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Authorities…

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Minnesota Reveals New State Flag

In May of this year, the state legislature passed a bill to redesign both the flag and the state seal.
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Minnesota has revealed its new state flag. For decades, the Minnesota flag had drawn criticism for both its design and its depiction of Indigenous Americans. In May of this year, the state legislature passed a bill to redesign both the flag and the state seal. Minnesota artist Andrew Prekker has now designed the new flag that features a white north…

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Super Bowl Champion Arrested For A Series Of Robberies In L.A.

The 43-year-old was arrested in connection to a series of robberies on at least five businesses in Los Angeles.
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A former NFL running back and Super Bowl champion was arrested on Monday. Derrick Ward was a member of the famed 2007 New York Giants that beat the New England Patriots in the 2008 Super Bowl. The 43-year-old was arrested in connection to a series of robberies on at least five businesses in Los Angeles. The 6-foot, 230-pound man was…

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IRS To Waive Penalty Fees For Those Who Failed To Pay 2020-21 Back Taxes

Nearly 5 million people, businesses and tax-exempt organizations will be eligible for the relief starting this week, which totals the amount of waived fees to around $1 billion.
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The IRS announced plans to waive penalty fees for people who failed to pay back taxes in 2020 and 2021. The waived fees only apply to those who owed less than $100,000 per year in back taxes for both years. Nearly 5 million people, businesses and tax-exempt organizations will be eligible for the relief starting this week, which totals the…

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Lawsuit Brought Against New Texas Law Regarding Illegal Entry

The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas has brought a lawsuit against the bill claiming it is unconstitutional because it averts federal law as immigration is the federal government's decision.
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A legal challenge has been brought against a new law that makes it a state crime to enter Texas illegally. On Monday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed the ‘Senate Bill 4’ into law that allows any local law enforcement to arrest those who are suspected of entering the country illegally. After being detained, they will either agree to a judge’s…

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Colorado Supreme Court Deemed Trump Ineligible As Presidential Candidate

The 4-3 vote will be placed on hold until January 4th, pending the former president's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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The Colorado Supreme Court historically deemed Donald Trump ineligible as a presidential candidate on Tuesday. The state Supreme Court decision only applies to Colorado meaning the former president will be removed from the state’s 2024 ballot. Officials ruled in favor stating Trump is not an eligible candidate due to the 14th amendment’s “insurrectionist ban.” The majority wrote, “Even when the…

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Ripley’s Festival Of Trees

The exhibit features over 55 themed trees showcasing the Nation's states and territories.
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Ripley’s Aquarium is hosting a Festival of Trees. The exhibit features over 55 themed trees showcasing the Nation’s states and territories. The South Carolina tree alone is over 12 feet tall and features seashells, golf balls as well as memorabilia from CCU, Clemson and the University of South Carolina. The Festival of Trees exhibit can be visited from now until…

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Two Men Arrested After Shooting At Scotland County Grocery Store

The shooting incident unfolded on Friday at County Line Grocery on Highway 71 near Maxton.
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Two men have been arrested in connection to a shooting at a grocery store in Scotland County last week. The incident unfolded on Friday at County Line Grocery on Highway 71 near Maxton. Deputies said one of the suspects, Bryton Locklear, was at the scene with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital to be treated for non-life…

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A Crash In Georgetown County Resulted In The Death Of One Person

The driver of the 2020 Ford F-150 died, while the driver in the other truck was transported to a hospital. Their condition is unclear at this time.
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A crash in Georgetown County left one person dead and another injured. The accident happened just before 7pm Monday night along Highway 701 at the intersection of Old Pee Dee Road. A 2020 Ford F-150 and a 2019 Ford F-150 collided while traveling in opposite directions on Highway 701. The 2020 model veered off the road to the left, while…

Breakins
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Surfside Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Several Vehicle Break-Ins

Police believe the man is driving a black or dark-colored 1992 to 1996 model Jeep Cherokee.
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Surfside Beach police are requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect accused of several vehicle break-ins. The incidents occurred between 3:30 and 4am on Sunday morning. A string of car break-ins were conducted in the Home Accents II parking lot. The suspect also allegedly fired a gunshot and was captured on camera attempting to enter the store. Police believe…

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