The earthquake that occurred in Turkey and Syria on Monday has now become one of the top 10 deadliest over the past 20 years. The death toll has surpassed 21,000. Many factors have played their part in making this quake so fatal and destructive. One of them being the time of day it occurred. The quake shook the Earth so…
A Lego tournament is coming to Myrtle Beach. On Saturday, kids will use Lego as an art canvas. Each participant has 10 minutes each round to build their creation. The event will be hosted at ‘Studio_4319 art playground’ located at 4811 Highway 17 Bypass South. The tournament is set to start at noon and end the last event will end…
Goat Island on the Marshwalk will be missing something this season. Due to the heavy damage and erosion following Hurricane Ian, there is not enough land for the goats to safely return to their home. The animals would have to be evacuated from the island any time there are king tides or major weather events and the announcement stated that…
The search continues for 23-year-old, Tyler Doyle. Two weeks ago Doyle was duck hunting with another person when their Jon boat sank. The other person aboard was found safe and alive that same day, but Doyle has not been found. Search and rescue teams as well as many volunteers have been searching the waters day and night. SCDNR said due…
Two people have been arrested in connection to a murder investigation. On February 1st, the body of Timothy Jacobs was discovered in a car parked in a field in the area of Hornet Road and Meadow Road, just outside the city of Lumberton. An investigation led officials to believe there are 5 suspects involved in the incident. On Wednesday, 20-year-old,…
A drive-by shooting in Laurinburg resulted in four people injured. The shooting occurred around 6:20p.m. in the area of Marcellus Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered two people suffering from gunshot wounds and found two more people were taken to Scotland Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in the shooting as well. The four victims range in age from 15 to 36…
Damar Hamlin’s doctor announced some great news in the player’s progress. The Buffalo Bills safety suffered cardiac arrest mid game against the Cincinnati Bengals a little over a month ago. The 24-year-old collapsed after making a tackle in the first quarter of the game. Trainers conducted CPR and used a defibrillator on the field to resuscitate Hamlin before he was…
Disney announced they will be conducting job terminations from its global workforce. As of October first, Disney had nearly 220 thousand workers and 166 thousand of them were employed in the United States. Terminating 7 thousand jobs represents nearly 3% of its global workforce. CEO, Bob Iger, said the job cuts are necessary to “address challenges” the company is facing….
Paul Pelosi’s attacker appeared in court for a status hearing regarding the charges he faces from the assault. David DePape faces charges of attempted kidnapping of a federal officer or employee and assault on the immediate family member of a federal official. The charges include maximum penalties of 20 and 30 years in prison. Prosecutors told the judge that they…
A roadmap is expected to be revealed on how the Biden administration plans to tackle the termination of the COVID public health emergency precaution. The COVID-19 National and public health emergencies are set to end on May 11th. The decision to terminate the emergency efforts comes as the administration believes the pandemic is now in a different stage and should…
