Author: Annelyn Russ

Earthquake
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U.S. To Send First Responder Teams To Turkey

The search continues for survivors under the wreckage as the death toll has risen to over 17 thousand and tens of thousands injured.
Annelyn Russ,

The Department of Defense has responded to a request from Turkey. The United States military has sent two civilian urban search and rescue teams to Turkey. The first responder teams are going to help the most impacted areas in earthquake relief efforts. The first teams have already arrived and a team from Europe is expected to arrive on Thursday. Over…

Murdaugh

Alleged Bomb Threat Cleared Out Building During Murdaugh Murder Trial

The trial for Alex Murdaugh is in its third week.
Annelyn Russ,

The trial for Alex Murdaugh is in its third week as he faces charges for the murder of his wife and son who were shot to death on the family’s hunting property. Alex Tejada went live in Colleton County where the building was being cleared out as an alleged bomb threat was made during the trial. The bomb threat was…

Margaritaville
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New Hotel Coming To North Myrtle Beach

'Compass by Margaritaville' is inspired by the Jimmy Buffet song and gives guests a chance to experience the vacation state of mind that Buffet was referring to in his song 'Margaritaville.'
Annelyn Russ,

A new hotel is set to open in North Myrtle Beach. ‘Compass by Margaritaville’ is inspired by the Jimmy Buffet song and gives guests a chance to experience the vacation state of mind that Buffet was referring to in his song ‘Margaritaville.’ The hotel will feature around 150 rooms, an indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness center, meeting spaces, a…

Fire
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Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire Station 2 Expects Final Inspection

The station was cleared out after Hurricane Ian damaged all the station's appliances, caused a power outage, soaked its drywall, and ruined the floors.
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The Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire Station 2 was cleared out in September after Hurricane Ian flooded the building. The hurricane damaged all the station’s appliances, caused a power outage, soaked its drywall, and ruined the floors. Crews have been operating from the station’s headquarters located around 5 minutes down the road. FEMA only has one more inspection set to be…

Gun
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16-Year-Old Suspended After Discovery Of Loaded Gun

This is the second time during this school year that a student has been suspended for a year after the discovery of a loaded gun on the school campus.
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The discovery of a loaded gun resulted in a 16-year-old girl being suspended from school. The gun was found during a search by a St. Pauls High School administrator and law enforcement officer after school officials were made aware about a possible gun on campus. This is the second time during this school year that a student has been suspended…

Theft
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Florence County Police Search For Suspects In Stolen Vehicle Investigation

A silver Chevrolet Impala was stolen on January 27th from a home on National Cemetery Road in Florence County.
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Officials are requesting the public’s help in locating several people of interest possibly connected to an on-going investigation. A silver Chevrolet Impala was stolen on January 27th from a home on National Cemetery Road in Florence County. The hood and driver’s side fender were missing from the car. It was towed away by a black Chevrolet Tahoe which had a…

Bank
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Identity Of Suspected Bank Robber Publicly Revealed

The suspect is detained without bond for charges of entering a bank, depository or building, and loan association with the intent to steal.
Annelyn Russ,

The suspect arrested for the bank robbery that occurred in the Little River area has been identified. 38-year-old , Thomas Sheils, was detained after officers responded to a call reporting the robbery. Around 1:30p.m. on Monday, Horry County Police responded to the United Community Bank on Highway 9 East. Sheils allegedly entered the bank, handed a note to a teller…

Chase
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Vehicle Drives In Wrong Direction During Police Chase

The chase reached 135 mph and the suspect passed oncoming traffic multiple times nearly colliding with other cars.
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On Monday afternoon a police chase reached over 100 mph as a car traveled down Highway 31 in the wrong direction. An Horry County Police officer reported to the O’Reilly Auto Parts on Highway 9 after a car had been parked in a turn lane in front of the store for 20 minutes. Upon arrival, the officer discovered a man…

Food
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Non-Profit Attempting To Rescue Leftover Food From Super Bowl

The Food Recovery Network is coordinating a campaign to save leftover food from game day instead of letting it go to waste.
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As the Eagles and the Chiefs prepare to face off in the 57th Super Bowl, some volunteers are working on a game plan of their own. The Food Recovery Network is coordinating a campaign to save leftover food from game day instead of letting it go to waste. As thousands of people are set to gather at the stadium, an…

Csx
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Deal Reached Between Two Rail Unions And CSX

The agreement reached would provide 5,000 union members that are employed by CSX with paid sick leave.
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CSX Transportation announced that it has reached a deal with two railroad unions. The agreement was met between CSX and the ‘Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division’ as well as the ‘Brotherhood of Railway Carmen’. One of which represents engineers and the other represents mechanical workers. The agreement reached would provide 5,000 union members that are employed by CSX…

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