Author: Annelyn Russ

Biden Announced First Slate Of Judicial Nominees

This list marks Biden's 29th round of nominees for federal judicial positions.

President Biden announced his first slate of judicial nominees this year. The nominees include Michael Delaney to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Amanda Brailsford to the U.S. District Court for Idaho, as well as Jeffrey Cummings and LaShonda Hunt for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. This list marks Biden’s 29th round of nominees…

New Aid Package Approved For Ukriane

The new aid package is $2.5 billion along with additional combat vehicles.

The Pentagon announced that an aid package worth billions for Ukraine was approved. The package includes 90 Stryker armored personnel carriers and 59 additional Bradley infantry fighting vehicles. This package marks a key increase in the armored vehicles that the U.S. has committed to Ukraine during its invasion. The additional aid will be the first time the U.S. will send…

New Solar-Powered Speed Readers Installed In Surfside

Solar-powered speed readers have been placed in residential areas to encourage drivers to reduce their speed.

Police have installed new gadgets along Surfside Beach roadways. Solar-powered speed readers have been placed in residential areas to encourage drivers to reduce their speed. Two of the radars were installed on 16th Avenue North and two more are set to be installed on 10th Avenue South. If the radar detects your vehicle traveling at a higher speed than what…

American Red Cross Super Bowl Drawing

All donors are entered into a drawing for a chance to win a trip to this year's Super Bowl in Arizona.

The city of Myrtle Beach and the American Red Cross held an event. A blood drive was held and all donors were entered into a drawing for a chance to win a trip to this year’s Super Bowl in Arizona. The prize included two game tickets, access to in-stadium pre-game activities, round-trip airfare, three-night hotel stay, and a $500 gift…

Woman And Three Minors Arrested In Missing Person Case After Body Found

The person was reported missing last Tuesday and was found dead Monday afternoon in the Galivants Ferry Area.

A woman and three minors were arrested in regards to a missing person report. The person was reported missing last Tuesday and was found dead Monday afternoon in the Galivants Ferry area. Investigators revealed the case involves an assault. 40-year-old, Samantha Watts, was taken into custody Monday night in connection to the case. She faces multiple drug charges and her…

New Details Revealed For 2019 Murder Case

The death was ruled as a homicide but no murder charges had been filed for the case.

An update on a murder case that closed in 2019. On Tuesday, Irene Clodfelter, of Murrells Inlet, pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice. The charges are placed in regards to the death of her late husband, Hubert Clodfelter. His daughters reported him missing in March of 2019 who said they had not been in contact with him…

Trump To Hold First Public Campaign In S.C.

The former president will he reveal his S.C. leadership team in an event set to be hosted at the state Capitol building in Columbia.

Former President Donald Trump announced he will be traveling to South Carolina. On January 28th, Trump will hold his first public campaign for his recently launched 2024 White House run. He will be joined by Governor McMaster and Senator Lindsey Graham, as he reveals his South Carolina leadership team in an event set to be hosted at the state Capitol…

Apple Announced Most Powerful Processors Thus Far

Macs can now be purchased with either M2 Pro or M2 Max chips.

Apple made an announcement about new products hitting the market. Macs can now be purchased with either M2 Pro or M2 Max chips. The addition is marked as the most powerful Apple processors for its MacBook Pros so far. The company revealed refreshes to its 14 and 16 inch laptops can now be configured with its latest processors. Apple also…

World’s Oldest Known Person Died

The French woman was born in 1904 and would have turned 119 on February 11th.

The world’s oldest known person died in Toulon, France. French nun, Sister André, was 118 years old. She dedicated most of her life to religious service. Before becoming a Catholic nun, she watched after children during WWII and spent 28 years caring for orphans and elderly people at a hospital. She was born in 1904 and would have turned 119…

Millions Displaced From Natural Disasters In 2022

The United Nations Refugee Agency revealed natural disaster displacement is one of climate changes "most devastating" impacts.

Millions of Americans were displaced last year due to natural disasters. The U.S. Census Bureau reported over 3 million Americans were displaced including around 1 million in Florida alone after Hurricane Ian hit the state as a Category 4 and claimed the lives of at least 114 people. Louisiana recorded 410 thousand residents were displaced after multiple tornadoes including a…