Author: Annelyn Russ

IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline For States Hit By Severe Storms

The affected states now have an option to request a tax extension for beyond July but must submit the request before April 18th.

The IRS is extending the tax-filing deadline for Americans in states affected by recent devastating storms and tornadoes. The agency extended deadlines for Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, California, and New York. The extension has also been granted to Lonoke and Pulaski counties in Arkansas that were also designated disaster areas. At least 32 people died in recent severe storms. The affected…

Trump Pleaded Not Guilty In Manhattan Court

The charges that Donald Trump is facing are 34 charges of falsifying business records.

On Tuesday, Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in Manhattan criminal court. Trump surrendered and was placed under arrest before he was arraigned. He was presented with the charges against him for the first time while making his way into the courtroom. Prosecutors alleged that the former president attempted to conceal negative information in a hush money scheme to…

QR Code To Soon Reveal Past And Present Gradings Of Eateries In S.C.

Customers will soon be able to scan the code using a phone and will then be directed to the establishment's S.C. food grade history.

New access will soon be available for customers at South Carolina restaurants and other stores that sell food. DHEC is adding a new option for those who are curious to know current and past ratings for where they’re eating. The department announced that previous inspection results will now be added as a QR code on the current grade sticker on…

Horry County Seeks More Land To Complete Lake Busbee Project

The council must first find the money to back the project. If the funding is found, it would take nearly two years to complete.

Horry County is seeking more land in Conway to complete the Lake Busbee connector project. The county council is set to propose a resolution on Tuesday to turn the former Santee Cooper Grainger Steam Plant and Ash Ponds sites into public land. The area would allow more ground to assist in connecting Highway 378 to Highway 701 and eventually connecting…

Myrtle Beach Dermatology Office Abruptly Closes Without Warning

Without notice or warning many patients have been left without access to their medical records.

A dermatology office in Myrtle Beach closed down without notice or warning leaving many patients without access to their medical records. The Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center of South Carolina located on Highway 17 Bypass randomly shut down without making their patients aware of what was going to happen. The last day it was open was on February 17th but…

Coroner Identifies Woman Struck And Killed By Dump Truck

A 2022 Kenworth T880 traveling North on the interstate struck a pedestrian who was heading South in the Northbound lane.

The identity of a woman who was struck and killed by a dump truck on I-95 last week, has been publicly revealed. The incident occurred around 5:30a.m. last Thursday at mile marker 193, South of Dillon. A 2022 Kenworth T880 traveling North on the interstate struck a pedestrian who was heading South in the Northbound lane. The deceased has been…

Lake City Police Search For ‘Armed And Dangerous’ Suspect

Shortly after midnight on Sunday, police were called to a shooting on Palm Circle, where one person was left critically injured.

Lake City police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred Sunday. Shortly after midnight on Sunday, police were called to a shooting on Palm Circle, where one person was left critically injured. 22-year-old Travis Romelus of Scranton is described as African American, 5 foot 6, weighing approximately 180 pounds. He is considered armed and…

UConn Wins NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship

UConn became the sixth team to win five NCAA Men's Basketball Championships.

Monday night, the University of Connecticut earned the programs fifth men’s basketball national title. UConn defeated San Diego State with a final score of 76-59. Head Coach Dan Hurley said the team had confidence during the season and going into the tournament, though they weren’t ranked at the beginning of the year. With just 11 minutes and eight seconds left…

Endeavor To Combine WWE And UFC Into One Company

While both the WWE and UFC have presented great numbers, combining them will give Endeavor a ratings 'monster'.

UFC’s parent company is set to purchase the world’s leading wrestling brand, in a mega-deal. Endeavor announced that they have signed a deal to gain a 51% stake in WWE and merge it with the UFC in a new company that would be managed by Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel. Endeavor first acquired controlling interest in the UFC through a $4.25…