You can expect to pay more for FedEx deliveries next year. FedEx warned as demand for package deliveries around the world tumble, a global recession could be coming. The weakening global economy has hurt the company’s express delivery business. Demand for packages drastically weakened in the final weeks of the quarter. In response, FedEx will be reducing flights by temporarily…
March fourth marched in the nation’s capital yesterday. March fourth is a local group formed after the Highland Park fourth of July shooting in Illinois. Many of the members are parents who are bonded from similar tragic circumstances regarding gun violence. They marched to pass a bill that would make it illegal to import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a…
The Hong Kong government announced the end of a pandemic era has arrived. Formal quarantine for international travelers has ended. New rules will take affect starting Monday, where incoming travelers will be required to undergo three days of self monitoring on arrival. According to a statement, the pressure to loosen restrictions was inspired by “Asia’s world city” was being left…
In results of misleading the public, Boeing and it’s former CEO, Dennis Muilenburg agreed to pay fines to settle charges. The securities and exchange commission alleges that Boeing and Muilenburg were aware that the 737 Max flight control system posed an ongoing safety concern but assured the public that it was safe to fly. The plane crashed in March 2019,…
A scheme to profit off of passengers in search for cheaper flights caused three spirit airlines employees their jobs. Two Pennsylvania based reservation agents and their supervisor are accused of encouraging travelers to book cheaper future flights, then altered their reservations to a more expensive flight for free without charging the airlines change fee. The indictment states the agents would…
Canada is preparing for the strongest storm to ever hit their country’s coast. After lashing the Caribbean, Hurricane Fiona is forecasted to barely miss Bermuda as a category 3 storm and displays no signs of slowing before it slams into Canada tomorrow morning. This is predicted to be the biggest storm Canada has ever faced. The largest storm to hit…
Do you need a reason to celebrate the changing of seasons? To kick off Fall, Brookgreen Gardens is inviting you to their Annual Harvest Home weekend. There will be live entertainment throughout the day. Along with many Fall activities including a hay maze, pumpkin patch and a scarecrow making contest. Scarecrow making kits will be available. Pick and purchase your…
DUI related deaths are down in South Carolina. Statistics released by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety revealed there were 262 deadly crashes between Memorial Day and Labor Day, where it was reported to be 324 last year. They also showed the total of 34,882 crashes this summer is shy of 5 thousand less than last years total. South…
An investigation has been opened in Georgetown County. Yesterday, human remains were discovered in a wooded area off of Kent Road. A person searching for their lost dog came across the remains, which appeared to have been in the location for a while. Coroner Chase Ridgeway stated the body will be examined by forensics in Charleston County to determine the…
A fatal crash in Horry County is being investigated. Near Gunters Island Road off Pee Dee Highway, a GMC pick up truck ran off the road, hit a fence, and proceeded to hit a pedestrian who was standing in a yard. The driver was taken to the hospital with injuries while the pedestrian died at the scene. As of right…
