Author: Annelyn Russ

Marianne Williamson Announced 2024 Presidential Campaign

Marianne Williamson became the first major Democratic challenge to President Joe Biden who is expected to run for reelection.

A self-help author has officially launched her 2024 presidential campaign. Marianne Williamson became the first major Democratic challenge to President Joe Biden who is expected to run for reelection. During her candidacy announcement at Union Station in Washington D.C. on Saturday, Williamson said, “It is our job to create a vision of justice and love that is so powerful, that…

Marion Man Found Shot And Killed

Anyone who has information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Marion County Police Department.

Just after midnight on Friday, a shooting in Marion County resulted in the death of one Marion man. Officers discovered the victim in a yard in the 800 block of Bluff Street. 34-year-old, James Cross was found laying on his back and unresponsive. Marion County Coroner, Jerry Richardson pronounced Cross dead at the scene. His body is being transported to…

Teen Pleads Guilty To 2021 Myrtle Beach Hotel Shooting

Two other people are facing murder charges for the incident as well and their cases are set to be heard at a later date.

On Thursday, a teen pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in a deadly shooting that occurred in Myrtle Beach nearly two years ago. On March 25th of 2021, police responded to the Waterpark Hotel along South Ocean Boulevard for reports of a shooting. An abundance of drugs were discovered in one room along with a victim who was suffering from a…

Investigation Discovered Details Of Crash That Killed Two Members Of UGA Football Program

The toxicology report revealed that the person behind the wheel of the vehicle had a blood alcohol level of .197% at the time of the crash.

On January 15th, two members of the University of Georgia football program died as a result of a single-car crash. Georgia offensive lineman, Devin Willock, and Georgia recruiting staffer, Chandler LeCroy both were killed in the crash. Offensive tackle, Warren McClendon and recruiting staffer, Tori Bowles were also injured but both survived. The toxicology report revealed that LeCroy, who was…

Protests Broke Out In Greece After Details Revealed Cause Of Train Collision

On Tuesday, a freight train and a passenger train collided head on as they were traveling down the same track.

On Thursday, people in Greece expressed their anger after details were released regarding the train collision incident. On Tuesday, a freight train and a passenger train collided head on as they were traveling down the same track. The passenger train was carrying 350 people. The death toll rose to 57 late Thursday night and 48 people remain in hospitals. A…

13th Annual Surfside Beach BBQ Festival

The festival is free to attend and there will be over 70 vendors throughout the event.

The 13th Annual Surfside Beach BBQ Festival kicks off on Friday! The event lasts two days and begins this Friday afternoon with ‘Anything but BBQ’ from 4-7p.m. as competing teams sell hot dogs, burgers, wings, and more! On Saturday, the BBQ competition begins with four teams cooking up their best BBQ in hopes to take home this years trophy. The…

Severe Weather And Flood Safety Week

The observation week is used to make people aware of how to take proper safety precautions when it comes to weather events.

Governor McMaster has announced the dates for South Carolina’s Severe Weather and Flood Safety week. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service joined forces to sponsor the week with hopes to remind people that the palmetto state is capable of suffering severe storms, tornadoes, flash floods, and significant hazards. The observation week is used to make…

USACE Announced $56 Million To Assist The Grand Strand

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is granting millions to the Grand Strand to assist in repairing the damage caused by Hurricane Ian.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is granting millions to the Grand Strand to assist in repairing the damage caused by Hurricane Ian. Project Manager for the USACE, Wes Wilson, announced the award of $56 million. The funding will be served to assist in replenishing sand along approximately nine miles of the North Myrtle Beach coastline and is part of…

OrthoSC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Hosted Donation Collection For Horry Co. Special Olympics

OrthoSC hosted a charity basketball collection and ribbon-cutting ceremony for their reopened Market Common Urgent Care location.

On Wednesday, OrthoSC hosted a charity basketball collection and ribbon-cutting ceremony for their reopened Market Common Urgent Care location. During the event, basketball donations were presented to the Horry County Special Olympics. The money collected will serve to ensure that Horry County Special Olympics athletes can train and compete. Practice staff, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, Special Olympics…

‘God’s Trombones’ Production Coming To Timberlake Baptist Church

'God's Trombones' will be Saturday, March 4th, at the Timberlake Baptist church in Myrtle Beach at 7p.m..

Salem Missionary Baptist Church along with Sweet Vereen Gilliard productions are hosting an insightful, historical production once again. ‘God’s Trombones’ is the acclaimed literary book from 1927 by James Weldon Johnson. The book discusses the importance of black religious leaders in local communities and has remained relevant for almost 100 years. The production of ‘God’s Trombones’ is being held in…