Author: Annelyn Russ

Storms
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Tornadoes Tore Through Texas Killing Several People

The injuries range from minor to severe and several patients had to be transferred to trauma centers.
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On Thursday evening, a disastrous tornado tore through Perryton, Texas. The storm left at least three people dead and nearly 100 injured. The injuries range from minor to severe and several patients had to be transferred to trauma centers. Multiple agencies responded to the tornado as it left behind debris and damage tearing some communities completely. X-Cel Energy shared that…

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Miami Mayor Suarez Announced 2024 Presidential Run

Francis Suarez became the second Floridian leader to run following Governor Ron DeSantis.
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On Thursday, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez officially entered the 2024 presidential race as a Republican candidate. Suarez made the announcement in front of a few hundred people at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California and shared that he plans to take the Reagan lane. The mayor said, “We need a strong leader who shares America’s values, who understands that…

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Bill To Restrict Repeat Offenders Heading To S.C. Governor’s Desk

The law will make it harder for criminal defendants with repeat violent charges to get out of jail as they await trial.
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S.C. Governor Henry McMaster has been pushing for lawmakers to approve a certain law, and he has now seen a breakthrough. On Wednesday, both Republican-led legislative chambers approved a bill that would require the payment of a full cash bond to post bail for people charged with a subsequent violent or firearm-involved offense while out on pretrial release for a…

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One Arrested In Connection To 2016 Sexual Assault Investigation

An investigation is still on going as more charges are expected to come.
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One suspect has been arrested in a sexual assault that happened in 2016. 55-year-old Andrew Singletary was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct after a DNA sample test concluded his DNA matched the evidence recovered during the 2016 investigation. Singletary is currently detained at the Florence County Detention Center. An investigation is still on going as more charges are expected…

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Police Seek The Public’s Assistance In Solving Hit And Run Case

Anyone with information is urged to contact 843-918-1382 and reference case number 23-007939.
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The Myrtle Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to solve a hit and run case. Around 1:20a.m. on May 19th, police responded to reports of a man who had been hit by a car in the area of Jennings Road and Stalvey Avenue. Upon arrival, they found the injured victim and transported him to a hospital where…

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Concert Ticket Vendors Ditch ‘Junk Fees’

The companies moves comes after President Biden criticized their 'junk fees' and threatened to take action.
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The White House has pushed ticket vendor sites to ditch what officials call ‘junk fees’. Concert giant Live Nation and mobile-ticket seller, SeatGeek, will no longer hide fees from the total ticket cost. The move comes after Live Nation entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, faced backlash from the White House and Congress in January over ticket sales for Taylor…

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Bud Light Is No Longer America’s Top Selling Beer

Modelo led the market with 8% of beer sales while Bud Light trailed with 7.3%.
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For the first time in over two decades, Bud Light is not the top-selling beer in America. Sales dropped around 25% last month, which knocked the beverage down to the number two spot. The company’s tumble comes after the brand was caught in a controversial debate by partnering with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Many who opposed the actions called for…

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Recall Placed On Frozen Fruit From Several Brands

Both companies recommend tossing the products or return them to the store for a refund, just do not consume them.
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A Nationwide recall has been placed on frozen fruit from multiple brands. The products were potentially contaminated with Hepatitis A. the warnings come from two companies, Willamette Valley Fruit Company and Wawona Frozen Food. The recall affects Walmart’s Great Value label specifically, Great Value Sliced Strawberries, Great Value Mixed Fruit and Great Value Antioxidant Fruit Blend, which were sold between…

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New Live Video Game Amenity Opened On The Grand Strand

The games are family-friendly and each Inter-Action session lasts 60 minutes.
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A new amenity is now available on the Grand Strand. Inter-Action games allows players to ‘step into’ a live video game and move their bodies to play. There are seven games available and players can attempt to capture coins, catch pigs, hunt goblins and ghost, or complete a heist, and more. The games are family-friendly and each Inter-Action session lasts…

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Meetings Held To Hear Public Input Regarding Flood Risk Reduction

Anyone is welcome to attend and share their opinions regarding flood risk reduction measures along the Waccamaw River and its tributaries.
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The Horry County Government, Charleston District, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, are hosting meetings to give the public a chance share input. The first meeting was held on Tuesday at the North Strand Recreation Center and the second meeting is taking place Wednesday from 4 to 6p.m. at the James Frazier Community Center at Bucksport Road in Bucksport….

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