Author: Annelyn Russ

Road
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Conway Roads To Close During Paving Project

Drivers are asked to stay alert for barricades situated during this time and find alternative routes to limit disruptions.
Annelyn Russ,

Some roads in the Conway area are set to close due to a construction project. Crews will be working on a paving project from Creel Street to Church Street near Highway 501. Closures can be expected starting Monday at 8am until Thursday at 4pm. The time frames for work will remain until the project is completed. Entrances to the Conway…

Fire
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Three Displaced Due To Residential Fire In Horry Co.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is now under investigation.
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A residential fire in Horry County left three people displaced. Just after 3am Friday morning, Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to a home on the 9000 block of Highway 90 in the Longs area. The flames were under control within an hour, but the home sustained heavy damage. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is…

Arrest
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Arrest Made In Connection To Fatal July Stabbing

34-year-old Donovan Holman stabbed Caldwell Motley Jr. to death and seriously injured another victim on July 20.
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A man was arrested this week in connection to the death of a person last year. An investigation determined that 34-year-old Donovan Holman stabbed Caldwell Motley Jr. to death and seriously injured another victim on July 20. Motley was found injured inside a detached garage beside a home that had been burned on Oak Ridge Lane in Lexington County. Police…

Shooting
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Man In Critical Condition After I-95 Drive By Shooting

The passenger identified as a 24-year-old man was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
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One person is in critical condition following a drive-by shooting. Around 7:20pm Thursday, Lumberton police responded to I-95 near the Exit 20 off-ramp in the northbound lanes. An SUV was located with two occupants. The passenger identified as a 24-year-old man was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver reported a…

Funko
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Funko Partners With WNBA

The first four players to be featured include A'ja Wilson, Angel Reese, Breanna Stewart, and Caitlin Clark.
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Funko announced an agreement with the WNBA to create Funko Pop! figures. The partnership includes an activation allowing fans to create vinyl figures of themselves using WNBA logos during All-star weekend, as well as collectible figures of licensed players. The first four players to be featured include A’ja Wilson, Angel Reese, Breanna Stewart, and Caitlin Clark. “Bringing these trailblazing athletes…

Volvo
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Volvo Is Recalling More Than 400,000 Vehicles

All of the recalled cars have rear-view camera malfunctions that could impact driver visibility.
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Volvo is recalling more than 400,000 vehicles. The recall covers vehicles with model years 2021 through 2025. All of the recalled cars have rear-view camera malfunctions that could impact driver visibility. It could go black when affected vehicles are put in reverse. There have been no reported accidents or injuries related to the issue. But, owners can take their vehicles…

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Trump Fires Two People From Top Positions

Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, and acting administrator of FEMA, Cameron Hamilton, were fired.
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President Trump fired two people that held top positions. One was the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, who was the first African American to secure the country’s top librarian in 2016 and had about a year and a half left on her 10-year term. The decision was criticized by Democrats. The acting administrator of FEMA was also fired. Cameron Hamilton…

Pope
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Robert Prevost Elected As First American Pope

Pope Leo XIV is originally from Chicago but has dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru.
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Catholic Cardinals broke tradition after selecting a new Pope Thursday. 69-year-old Robert Prevost is now the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic church. He is a member of the Augustinian Order who spent his career ministering in Peru. Prevost took the name Pope Leo XIV and became the first American to take on the position. He is originally from Chicago…

Flight
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Breeze Airways Adds Two New Non-Stop Flights From MYR

Travelers can now book flights from Myrtle Beach to New Orleans and Rochester.
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Breeze Airways has added new non-stop flights from Myrtle Beach International Airport. Travelers can now book flights from Myrtle Beach to New Orleans and Rochester. The New Orleans flights will be available on Thursdays and Sundays starting on September 4. Meanwhile, the Rochester flights will be available Thursdays and Sundays starting on October 2.

Bills
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Gov. McMaster Signs Two Education Bills Into Law

The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act is a school choice bill. The Educator Assistance Act is described as a "pro-teacher bill."
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Gov. McMaster signed two new education bills into law. The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act is a school choice bill. that means parents can use public dollars to send their children to a school of their choice. It recently passed in the South Carolina House of Representatives after a compromise was made between state lawmakers. It would allow public money…

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