Author: Annelyn Russ

Fire
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Wildfires Burn Across Hawaii’s Big Island And Maui

Hawaii's lieutenant governor has called on the White House to declare a federal emergency.
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Evacuations are currently underway as wildfires burn across Hawaii’s Big Island and Maui. The Hawaii National Guard was activated to support emergency responders in the impacted communities where the blazes have damaged structures, prompted rescues and even pushed some to jump into the ocean to escape the danger. The fires are being fueled by Hurricane Dora which is in the…

Credit
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Americans’ Credit Levels Surpass $1 Trillion

Credit card balances have increased for five consecutive quarters, continuing to rise at some of the largest rates in 20 years.
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Data released on Tuesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York revealed Americans’ credit card debt levels have reached a record high. Debt levels have reached a new milestone by surpassing $1 trillion for the first time ever. Credit card balances have increased for five consecutive quarters, continuing to rise at some of the largest rates in 20 years….

Golf
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PGA Tour To Stop On The Grand Strand For Myrtle Beach Classic

The event will be classified as a full-field event that will have a $3.9 million purse with 300 FedExCup points awarded to the champion.
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The PGA Tour has released its 2024 FedExCup season schedule and for the first time, it will be making a stop on the Grand Strand. The Myrtle Beach Classic will take place May 6th-12th at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach. The event will be classified as a full-field event that will have a $3.9 million purse…

Huk
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New Huk Location Opens At The Tanger Outlets On Highway 17

Huk Performance Fishing sells technical fishing, outdoor recreation and lifestyle apparel for anglers of all ages.
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A new store has opened at the Tanger Outlets in North Myrtle Beach on Highway 17. Huk Performance Fishing sells technical fishing, outdoor recreation and lifestyle apparel for anglers of all ages. It announced its opening on Monday. The store is located between the Oakley Vault and Vineyard Vines. Huk is open seven days a week from 10a.m.-9p.m..

Newborn
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Woman Charged After Newborn Baby Found Abandoned

The child was transported to Grand Strand Medical Center and was being cared for on Monday in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit.
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A woman has been charged after a newborn baby was found abandoned on Sunday in North Myrtle Beach. A baby girl less than a day old was found outside of a home in the 100 block of Live Oak Court. The residents of the home where the baby was found were out of town and are not connected to the…

Sheriff
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Dillon County Sheriff Passed Away Unexpectedly

Douglas Pernell served as sheriff since 2021 and worked in law enforcement for over 30 years.
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On Monday night, Dillon County Sheriff Douglas Pernell died unexpectedly. Pernell died at his home and no apparent cause of death has been revealed at this time. There was no signs of trauma and an autopsy is scheduled. Pernell served as sheriff since 2021 and worked in law enforcement for over 30 years.

Wanted
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Conway Police Requests The Public’s Help In Locating Wanted Woman

A traffic stop was conducted on a stolen vehicle last Tuesday when the Johnson fled from the scene on foot.
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Conway police are asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted woman. Rebecca Johnson of New York, is wanted for possession of a stolen vehicle, receiving stolen goods, possession of meth, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, financial transaction card theft, and disobeying a police officer. A traffic stop was conducted on a stolen vehicle last Tuesday when the…

Mega
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Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To Largest Prize In The Lottery’s History

The jackpot now totals to $1.55 billion with an estimated cash prize of around $757 million.
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The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to the largest ever in the lottery’s history. The jackpot now totals to $1.55 billion with an estimated cash prize of around $757 million. The current Mega Millions record of nearly $1.54 billion was won in South Carolina in 2018. The next drawing will occur at 11p.m. Tuesday night.

Pumpkin
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Krispy Kreme Drops New Line Of Pumpkin Spice Flavored Items

On Monday, the chain released its collection of donuts and coffees inspired by the popular flavor.
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Pumpkin spice season has officially kicked off, at least at Krispy Kreme. On Monday, the chain released its collection of donuts and coffees inspired by the popular flavor. The eatery brought back its old-fashioned, glazed pumpkin spice cake donut, as well as the pumpkin spice original glazed. They also released an all new pumpkin spice cheesecake swirl donut and a…

Tyson
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Tyson Announced The Shut Down Of Four Chicken Plants

Chicken revenue reportedly fell about 3.5% for the quarter ending on July 1st. Volumes rose but prices dropped 5.5%.
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Tyson foods announced plans to shut down four chicken plants. The meat processor supplies around a fifth of the beef, pork, and chicken in the U.S.. The decline in chicken revenue prompted the shut down of two plants in Missouri, one in Indiana and one in Arkansas. Chicken revenue reportedly fell about 3.5% for the quarter ending on July 1st….

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