Author: Annelyn Russ

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CVS To Remove Products Containing Phenylephrine From Shelves

CVS is only taking products that contain 'phenylephrine as the only active ingredient' off the shelves.
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CVS stores are removing certain oral cough and cold products due to a popular ingredient deemed ineffective. Last month, a panel of advisers to the U.S. health regulator refused to back the effectiveness of oral over-the-counter medicines made with phenylephrine, which is used in cold and cough syrups. The FDA has yet to remove phenylephrine from its list of ingredients…

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Fisher-Price Recalls Nearly 21,000 Children’s Toys

A small plastic piece with a high-powered magnet inside can loosen or detach, which poses risks of choking or consumption of the magnet.
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Fisher-Price announced a recall on nearly 21,000 children’s toys. The recall involves the Thomas and Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck and Crates as well as the Truck and Paint toys. A small plastic piece with a high-powered magnet inside can loosen or detach, which poses risks of choking or consumption of the magnet. The Truck and Crates toys are black…

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Recall Placed On Gun Safes After A Fatal Incident

The recall was placed due to a safety hazard and risk of death caused by a programming feature that allows unauthorized access to the safes. In one incident a 12-year-old boy died.
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Federal safety regulators have issued a recall on over 61,000 gun safes. The recall includes portable lock boxes, personal safes, pistol vaults, and gun cabinets with brand names Fortress, Cabela’s, Gettysburg, and Legend Range and Field. The products were sold at stores such as Bass Pro Shop, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Lowe’s, and more as well as online through Amazon and…

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The U.S. Soldier Who Was Detained In North Korea Has Been Charged

Travis King willfully and without authorization crossed into North Korean territory. He was expelled by the country in September and has since returned to the U.S..
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The U.S. soldier that was previously detained in North Korea has been charged. Travis King is accused of attempting to escape from U.S. military custody in October of last year, leaving base after curfew, striking other military personnel and drinking alcohol against orders. The 23-year-old is also accused of possessing child pornography. He is charged with eight counts including desertion….

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The State Department Issued A World Wide Travel Advisory For American Citizens

The State Department suggested U.S. citizens should stay alert in locations popular with tourists and sign up for the 'Smart Traveler Enrollment Program'.
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The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory world wide warning American citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. The travel advisory cited “increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.” The State Department suggested U.S. citizens should stay alert in locations popular with tourists and sign…

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The 2nd Annual Forest Of Fear Kicks Off In Conway

The City of Halloween (aka Conway) is opening the cabin, giving those who dare the chance to conquer their fears and break the curse once and for all.
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The 2nd annual Forest of Fear kicks off Thursday night in Conway. This event revolves around the story of a woman who was accused of witchcraft and set to be killed. However, she escaped and legend claims she possessed the terrifying power to bring people’s deepest fears to life. The only way to break the curse is to find her…

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Klig’s Kites’ 6th Annual Kite Festival Is Set To Be Held In Myrtle Beach

The festival is set to take place on Saturday and Sunday downtown near the SkyWheel.
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Klig’s Kites’ 6th annual Kite Festival is set to be held in Myrtle Beach this weekend. Whether your a professional, interested in learning how to fly a kite, or simply want to watch and enjoy the view, everyone is invited to come out. The event is free to attend and parking is free as well. There will be food, drinks,…

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Robeson County Deputies Plan To Include Every Child This Halloween

The office shared a post via Facebook explaining they understand some children with special needs may not be able to go Trick-or-Treating and participate in the fun.
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The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office wants every child to be included this Halloween. The office shared a post via Facebook explaining they understand some children may not be able to go Trick-or-Treating and participate in the fun. Deputies plan to bring the fun experience to them by personally delivering Halloween treats to the homes of children with special needs or…

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Man Arrested In Connection To A Fatal Incident That Unfolded In September

No motive for the shooting has been revealed and an investigation is still underway.
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A man is now in custody in connection to a fatal incident that unfolded last month. On September 9th, 29-year-old Brandon Seals was shot several times on Westover Road in the Oak Grove community of Dillon County. He was transported to a hospital where he later died. Just last week, Seals’ family offered a $3,500 reward for information on who…

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Man Arrested In Connection To Fatal Shooting Outside Of Local Bar

23-year-old Starquan Washington later succumbed to his injuries while the other victim was treated for injuries believed to be non-life threatening.
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We have an update on a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Around 2:30a.m. shots were fired outside of Barfield’s Bar and Grille off of the Highway 17 bypass. Two victims were transported to a hospital with injuries. 23-year-old Starquan Washington later succumbed to his injuries while the other victim was treated for injuries…

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