Atlantic Avenue and Waccamaw Drive North of Atlantic Ave were re-opened after closure due to Hurricane Ian’s impact. Waccamaw Drive runs through Garden City and along the coast. It was hidden under several feet of sand as the storm brought the dunes and sea onto the street. Irregular closures are on going on the Southern part of Waccamaw Drive as…
The city of North Myrtle Beach has made an announcement regarding building permits. It was stated that anyone in the city that is building or making home repairs after damage from Hurricane Ian, will still be required to have a building permit. It was explained that though permits are required before recovery can start, they are waving the permit fees….
The shrimp boat that ran aground during Hurricane Ian has been returned to the water. Two other vessels were brought in to assist in pulling the boat back out into the Atlantic so that it can be sent back to it’s home in Holden Beach. The crews decided to dig a trench out to the ocean, proceeded to wrap a…
Aaron Judge now claims the American League Home Run Record all by himself. The New York Yankees slugger surpassed previous American League record holder, Roger Maris. Last week, Judge was tied with Maris with 61 home runs, until last night when he hit his 62nd home run of the season. His teammates stormed the field to celebrate with him. New…
The FAA has announced a new and finalized rule to guarantee flight attendants get more rest between work days. Before the new rule, flight attendants required 9 hours of rest between shifts and could even be an hour shorter depending on the circumstances. They now have the same rights as pilots to a minimum rest period of at least 10…
Elon Musk sent a letter to Twitter informing the company that he intends to proceed with a deal that he previously backed out of. Twitter stated that the goal of the company is to close the transaction at $54.20 per share. Musk originally agreed to the deal, then quickly tried to back out of it after him and his attorneys…
15,000 pills are off the streets in New York in the largest rainbow fentanyl drug bust in the city to date! 48-year-old Latesha Bush of Trenton, New Jersey drove to the city and was conducting a drop on 10th Avenue near the Lincoln Tunnel at the time of the drug bust. Officials stated the rainbow fentanyl were hidden inside Lego…
On Tuesday, South Korea conducted a live-fire drill with the United States as a retaliation to North Korea’s successful launch of a missile over Japan. During the drill, the Hyumoo-2 ballistic missile malfunctioned and blew up as it crashed inside an air force base on the outskirts of the coastal city of Gangneung. With the unsettling knowledge of North Korea’s…
America’s national debt has exceeded $31 trillion for the first time. During the Covid-19 Pandemic, the U.S. government went on a borrowing spree. The borrowing occurred when interest rates were low. Now, inflation has reached a historical high period as well as interest rate hikes by the federal reserve in attempt to subdue rising prices, results in borrowing costs to…
A new attraction called Coastal Escape Rooms recently opened in Surfside Beach. Two brothers built the rooms and designed the clues that must be figured out to win the game. They started the business and say that it is family friendly. Co-Owner of Coastal Escape Rooms, Gunnar Grossetti shared that he always wanted to do something that makes people happy…
