Author: Annelyn Russ

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

Ukrainian President Zelensky Made A Surprise Visit In The U.K.

Zelensky made the trip to Britain just as Ukraine is requesting the West to send more weapons and military support to counter Russian advances.

Ukrainian President Zelensky made a surprise visit to London and addressed the U.K. Parliament. The Ukraine leader expressed how thankful he and his nation are for British Parliamentarians and their support for the country. He told lawmakers that London has stood by Ukraine since day one. Zelensky made the trip to Britain just as Ukraine is requesting the West to…

Rescuers Attempt To Locate Survivors Under Debris During Freezing Temperatures

An earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude struck Turkey and Syria. The death toll rises over 11,000 as the search for survivors continues. Freezing temperatures across the region make situations more difficult for rescuers as well as makes it harder for people to survive.

On Tuesday, NATO’s flags were flying at half mast in honor of those who lost their lives after the powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria. The natural disaster shook the region with a 7.8 magnitude. As the search for survivors continues, the death toll rises. Over 11,000 people have died and tens of thousands left injured as a result of…

‘Title 42’ Official Termination Is Set For May

'Title 42' was created to address public health and social welfare as well as allow the government to take action in numerous ways such as "stopping the introduction of communicable diseases".

The Biden administration told the Supreme Court that May will be the month of terminations for two separate public health factors. Along with the end of the Coronavirus public health emergency precaution, ‘Title 42’ will officially be terminated. The government has announced its intentions to create new ‘Title 8’ policies to address the situation at the border once ‘Title 42’…