Author: Annelyn Russ

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Local Schools Announce Schedule Changes Due To Storm

The following schools listed have announced closings and schedule changes in preparation for the storm.
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The following schools listed have announced closings and schedule changes in preparation for the storm. August 30th Dillon Districts 3 & 4: Half-day Florence County School District 2 & 5: Half-day Florence County School District 3: Early dismissal Georgetown County Schools: Operating normal/No after school activities Robeson County Public Schools: Early dismissal Marion County School District: Operating normal/No after school…

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South And North Carolina Governors Declare State Of Emergency

Residents are urged to stay up to date with emergency alerts, be aware of nearby evacuation routes...
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Both South and North Carolina governors have declared a state of emergency in preparation for the potential effects of Hurricane Idalia. S.C. Governor Henry McMaster requests for South Carolinians to monitor local forecasts and begin to take proper precautions. N.C. Governor Roy Cooper said it is most important for North Carolinians to gather emergency kits and prepare for the storm…

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UNC Gunman Charged For Murder Of School Professor

Authorities are still attempting to navigate the relationship between the two men but it is too early to establish a definitive motive.
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We have an update on the fatal shooting that occurred at the University of North Carolina on Tuesday. Investigators have determined that the incident was a targeted attack on an associate professor in the department of applied physical sciences. Zijie Yan died after being shot by doctoral grad student Tailei Qi who was listed in Yan’s research group. Authorities are…

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Florence County Seek Help Locating Wanted Man

The suspect is wanted on attempted murder charges after the woman was found shot in the abdomen and transported to a hospital.
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Florence County Police are searching for one man wanted in connection to a shooting incident. 35-year-old Edwin Small is accused of shooting a woman at the Knight’s Inn Motel in the 1800 block of W. Lucas Street. He stands around 5-foot-6-inches tall and weighs nearly 140 pounds. Small has black hair and brown eyes as well as tattoos on his…

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Local Business To Host Fundraiser For Children With Muscular Dystrophy

Participants will also be guided in creating handmade wood decor and art. All proceeds will go directly to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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A Myrtle Beach business is hosting a fundraiser to help children with Muscular Dystrophy. The event will be hosted at ‘Nailed It DIY Studio’ in the Market Common. People are invited to come out and enjoy light appetizers as well as beverages from local breweries, and bid on a selection of raffle baskets featuring items from businesses along the Grand…

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Myrtle Beach To Host Events For Overdose Awareness

The City of Myrtle Beach is inviting people to two separate events that are set to honor Horry County Overdose Awareness Day.
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The city of Myrtle Beach is set to host two events in honor of Horry County Overdose Awareness Day. The city and DHEC will host a free overdose prevention and Narcan training event from 3-4p.m. on Thursday. The free workshop will go over how to recognize an overdose and the steps for using Narcan on someone. The session will be…

Blizzard
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Dairy Queen To Sell Blizzards For Just 85 Cents

In order to participate in the less than a dollar deal, you must have the Dairy Queen app.
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If you’re already in the mood for fall while we’re still facing the summer heat, Dairy Queen has a solution. The eatery released their fall menu on Monday and the ice cream chain is offering new and returning blizzards for less than a dollar. From September 11th-24th, customers can score blizzards for just 85 cents. This year’s fall lineup includes…

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Amazon Increases Free Shipping Minimum For Non-Prime Members

The company said they continually evaluate and make adjustments which prompted the increase in the free shipping minimum cost.
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Amazon is raising its free shipping minimum costs for customers that are not subscribed to their Amazon Prime membership. Previously, to qualify for free shipping, Non-Prime members were required to purchase an order totaling to at least $25. However, on Monday, the E-commerce giant raised that minimum to $35. The company said they continually evaluate and make adjustments, adding that…

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