Author: Annelyn Russ

Several Republican States Request To Terminate DACA

The states argued the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals' program is an illegal over-reach of executive power, and only Congress has the authority to grant unauthorized immigrants federal benefits.

Several Republican states requested for a Texas federal judge to shut down DACA. Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, West Virginia, and more have argued that the ‘Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals’ program is an illegal over-reach of executive power, and only Congress has the authority to grant unauthorized immigrants federal benefits. Terminating DACA would prevent about 600 thousand…

Nikki Haley To Announce 2024 Presidential Run

Nikki Haley is set to announce her bid on February 15th in Charleston.

A former South Carolina governor has announced plans to run for president in 2024. Nikki Haley served five terms in state office before she became the ambassador to the UN. Haley is set to announce her bid on February 15th in Charleston. Her announcement would make her the second Republican to confirm their bid for the White House, following Former…

The Florence Stampede And Pro Rodeo Is Coming Soon

Families are encouraged to come out and enjoy the animals, special attractions, and great competitions.

The Rodeo is coming to Florence County. The Florence Stampede and Pro Rodeo event will be hosted this Friday and Saturday at the Florence Center. The event will begin at 7p.m. and last until 10p.m.. Families are encouraged to come out and enjoy the animals, special attractions, and great competitions. The Rodeo will include bronco riding, calf roping, steer wrestling,…

Myrtle Beach Chamber Of Commerce Granted Money

A Santee Cooper program was created to fund EV projects that improve charging capabilities and assist their customer's switch to EV's.

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce received an award from Santee Cooper’s EVolve grant program. The grant program for electric vehicle charging infrastructure and make-ready research, awarded the Chamber with $25 thousand. A portion of the money will be put toward installing a public-use EV charger at the Chamber’s visitor center and offices at 1200 North Oak Street. The…

Three Vehicle Crash Resulted In Three People Injured

The three-vehicle wreck happened at West Cox Ferry Road and Highway 544

Tuesday morning, three people were transported to a hospital after a crash. The three-vehicle wreck happened at West Cox Ferry Road and Highway 544 in Conway at 8a.m.. The collision caused lanes on the highways to close. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating. As of right no, no furthers updates have been made available.

One Person Died In A Barricaded Suspect Situation

One person is dead from injuries sustained on the scene at The Road Side Inn in Surfside Beach.

Authorities have confirmed that one death occurred in the Surfside standoff incident. 39-year-old, Hendrix Washington died from injuries sustained on the scene at The Road Side Inn in Surfside Beach. On Sunday night, a person barricaded themselves after firing a weapon. Parts of Highway 17 Business were closed to traffic both ways as many officers were on the scene attempting…

One Street, Three Shootings, In One Week

An investigation was opened after shots were fired into an occupied structure in the 100 block of Meadow Street.

Police are searching for a man after a 3rd shooting occurred in Georgetown County this week. An investigation was opened after shots were fired into an occupied structure in the 100 block of Meadow Street a little after 11p.m. Monday night. A witness saw a suspect wearing a hoodie flee the scene on foot. This is the 3rd shooting that…

House Fire Took The Lives Of Two People

One person was upstairs and made it out but the two who were downstairs were not able to escape the flames.

The identities have been released of the two people who died in a house fire Sunday morning. Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District crews responded to the 500 block of Woodland Drive around 3a.m.. A blaze took over a home with flames on all four sides of the structure. One person was upstairs and made it out but the two who…

Powerball Jackpot Grows As No One Wins

The jackpot has now grown to $653 million. The cash option for Wednesday night's drawing is $350 million.

After no winners for Monday night’s drawing, the jackpot has now grown to $653 million. The winning numbers from Monday nights drawing were, 1, 4, 12, 36, 49, and the Powerball was 5. The last jackpot won was on November 19th when a ticket sold in Kansas matched all 6 numbers and won a jackpot of $92.9 million. The cash…

Boar’s Head Recalled Products For Possible Listeria Contamination

Anyone with the products listed is urged to throw them away or return them to the store for a full refund.

Boar’s Head brand has announced a recall after listeria contamination was discovered. Over 52 thousand pounds of Italian cold sausage products sold under five brands have been recalled Nationwide. The USDA recall notice stated the agency’s food safety and inspection service came across a problem during routine inspection activities where listeria monocytogenes were found on surfaces on which the product…