Author: Annelyn Russ

Space
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Ten Students Visit The NASA-Johnson Space Center in Houston

The students are currently experiencing the chance to explore the lifestyle of space exploration.
Annelyn Russ,

Ten students from Lake City Early High School were selected to visit NASA-Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The students left Sunday and are set to return on Wednesday. They are currently experiencing the chance to explore the lifestyle of space exploration. All selected students are from the Sisters in STEM program and the trip was planned to pay homage…

Robbery
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Suspect Wanted For Breaking Into Several Storage Units

Surveillance video revealed that the man appeared to be driving a newer model gray Nissan.
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The Marlboro County Sheriffs Office is searching for a man suspected of breaking into several storage units. The owner of the business provided camera footage of the suspect. Surveillance video revealed that the man appeared to be driving a newer model gray Nissan which he pulled in front of a storage unit and used bolt cutters to gain access before…

Wanted
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Police Search For Man Wanted For Several Charges

The U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force is assisting with the investigation.
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The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating a fugitive. 45-year-old Kenny Jacobs is charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious bodily injury, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Investigators are asking for assistance in finding Jacobs and…

Guilty
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Man Pleads Guilty To Murder And Sentenced To Life In Prison

The victim was fatally stabbed at the Northwest Park Community Recreation Center.
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A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the December 2020 death of a Florence city employee. Jawan Crittenden pleaded guilty to killing 49-year-old Penny Phillips. Phillips was stabbed at the Northwest Park Community Recreation Center on Clement Street where she was employed. The attack happened around 10a.m. on December 21st and Phillips was said to be…

Bridge
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Socastee Swing Bridge Remains Closed After Fatal Crash

SCDOT will provide an update on the condition of the bridge once the inspection is finished.
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On Monday, a car traveling West on Dick Pond Road ran off the road and hit the Socastee swing bridge before crashing into the Intracoastal Waterway. 23-year-old Demeatrius Chandler Jr. was the only occupant of the vehicle and was killed in the crash. Crews worked to pull the vehicle out of the water and an Horry County dive team was…

Nuggets
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The Denver Nuggets Gain First Ever NBA Champions Title

Denver finished their regular season with a record of 53 and 29, which is the best recorded in the Western Conference.
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The NBA Championship game on Monday night was played between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. The Nuggets took the victory with a final score of 94 to 89 leading the team to win their first ever title of NBA Champions. This not only marked the first time the Nuggets won the championship, but also their first time making…

Shooting
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Nine People Injured During Shooting After NBA Championship Game

One male suspect is in custody and was one of the six people who suffered non-life threatening injuries.
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Nine people were injured in a shooting that happened in the early hours Tuesday morning in Denver. The incident occurred in an area where basketball fans had been celebrating after the NBA Championship game. The shooting happened about a mile from the arena where the game was held nearly four hours before. Three of the nine people who were injured,…

Renamed
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Fort Polk Renamed After WWI Soldier

The renaming of the base is the latest U.S. military installation to be re-designated as part of an effort to strip Confederate leaders of honor.
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Army officially renamed Louisiana’s Fort Polk military base. The base has been retitled ‘Joint Readiness Training Center’ and ‘Fort Johnson’ in honor of SGT. William Johnson, an African American U.S. soldier during World War I who fought off around two dozen Germans alone, killing at least four. It was previously named after Confederate Lt. Cmdr. General…

Student
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DOE Confirms Date For Student Loan Payment Pause To End

Student loan interest will resume starting on September 1st and payments will be due starting in October.
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On Monday, the Department of Education confirmed the date when millions of borrowers will be required to start paying their monthly federal student loan bills for the first time since March of 2020. A pause was placed on payments as a courtesy to borrowers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Biden Administration previously shared that the pause would end either 60…

Idaho
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Idaho Murder Suspect Requests Extended Deadline For Alibi Decision

Under Idaho law, a criminal defendant usually is given 10 days to offer information on their plan to provide an alibi.
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The suspect accused of murdering four University of Idaho students last year, is asking for more time to decide whether to offer a formal alibi in the case. Bryan Kohberger’s public defender said that his defense has not had sufficient time to fully review evidence provided by the prosecution. The evidence includes thousands of pages of discovery, an abundance of…

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