Author: Annelyn Russ

Breeze Airways To Offer Services At The Myrtle Beach International Airport

Fare for the new routes start at $49 one-way tickets if purchased by November 14th for travel by September 3rd of next year.

New flight options are coming to Myrtle Beach International Airport next year. Breeze Airways is set to offer service from MYR to Providence, Rhode Island starting February 15th, as well as flights to Charleston, West Virginia and Tampa, Florida starting on May 10th. Fare for the new routes start at $49 one-way tickets if purchased by November 14th for travel…

HGTC To Offer New Corrections Officers Program

They are looking to fill full time positions that are eligible for benefits after completing a program at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College now has a new program. The college partnered up with both the Horry County and Georgetown County Sheriff’s Offices’ to offer a new, four-course certificate program for prospective corrections officers. To apply for the program, you must be 18-years-old or turning 18 upon completion of the program. You must also be able to pass a drug screening…

Volunteer Firefighter Arrested In Connection To Fire Investigation Case

The suspect is being held at the Scotland County Detention Center on a $50,000 secured bond.

On Wednesday, a volunteer firefighter in Scotland County was arrested. An investigation has been ongoing for nearly a year regarding several suspicious fires in the Gibson area. 35-year-old Shane Deberry has now been charged with seven felony counts of setting fire to grass, brush-land and woodland, as well as one misdemeanor for injury to trees, crops and land. Deberry is…

Lumberton Police Open An Investigation After 3-Year-Old Was Shot

The shooting occurred around 7:20p.m. in the child's home at the Holly Ridge Apartment Complex.

Lumberton police have opened an investigation after discovering a 3-year-old had been shot. On Tuesday, police responded to UNC Health Southeastern on reports of a child with a gunshot wound to the hand. Upon arrival, police were informed the shooting occurred around 7:20p.m. in the child’s home at the Holly Ridge Apartment Complex. The child was transported to another hospital…

Officials Search For Registered Sex Offender Who Violated His Parole

The suspect allegedly cut off his monitoring device and fled after parole officers attempted to apprehend him at his home.

The S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is searching for a registered sex offender who violated his parole. Jonathan Singleton was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in 2002. He allegedly cut off his monitoring device and fled after parole officers attempted to apprehend him at his home. Singleton stands 5-foot-9 and weighs 148 pounds. Anyone with information…

Disney Set To Roll Out Disney+/Hulu Bundle Service

The new offer is expected to be available next month ahead of the official launch in spring of next year.

Disney is set to officially become the full owner of Hulu. However, the company still needs to close its deal with Comcast to buy out NBCUniversal’s 33% stake in Hulu. Disney has offered to pay at least $8.61 billion to buy out the stake. Despite the hold up, CEO Bob Iger announced plans to launch a test of an app…

The World’s Newest Island

Japan's Meteorological Agency said the unnamed island was formed by an undersea volcanic eruption.

The world’s newest island has risen from the sea. The land now sits off the coast of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean. Japan’s Meteorological Agency said the unnamed island was formed by an undersea volcanic eruption that took place on October 30th and the land was officially revealed on November 1st. It sits around 750…

N.C. Police Prevented A Possible Mass Shooting Situation

Boone police say the man was asked to leave the bar which prompted him to grab a tactical vest, a shotgun, handgun, and ammunition before heading back.

North Carolina police say they prevented a possible mass shooting. On Tuesday, 59-year-old Peter Gabaree was arrested outside of the Boone Saloon, a popular bar on West King Street in Boone. Officers responded to the area shortly after midnight after Gabaree was spotted carrying a firearm outside of the establishment. Boone police say the man was asked to leave the…

Alabama Sets Date For Nation’s First Execution By Nitrogen Hypoxia

Kenneth Smith was convicted for murder after he was hired to kill Elizabeth Sennett by her husband who was involved in an affair and took out a large insurance policy on his wife.

Alabama has set a date for the first inmate in the Nation to be executed by nitrogen hypoxia. Kenneth Smith was convicted for murder after he was hired to kill Elizabeth Sennett by her husband who was involved in an affair and took out a large insurance policy on his wife. Smith’s execution was originally set to be carried out…

Five Republican Candidates Took The Stage For Third GOP Debate

Former S.C. Governor Nikki Haley, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy dominated the debate as they sparred with each other.

Wednesday night, five candidates took the stage for the third Republican primary debate. Former S.C. Governor Nikki Haley, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy dominated the debate as they sparred with each other as well as exchanged insults regarding their records and stances. Former President Trump was also a main target during discussions with several candidates calling for new…