President Biden visited Florida to witness the destruction and damage that Hurricane Ian caused for the state. Biden toured the gulf coast communities by helicopter to see the damage for himself. He then met with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and discussed the wreckage. Though Biden and DeSantis have a past of being rivals, they have decided to put their differences…
The OPEC Plus Alliance of oil exporting countries will cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day. The decision is expected to cause an increase for the price of gas. OPEC explained that the decision was made based on the uncertainty that surrounds the global economic and oil market outlooks. The results of oil trading are below normal rates…
Authorities immediately launched a manhunt for a suspect who was responsible for a massacre in Thailand. Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau identified the suspect as 34 year old Panya Kamrab. He was a former police officer and appeared in court on drug charges just hours before the attack. It was stated that Kamrab went to the Child Development Center in search…
Fatal Russian missile attacks in the Southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia resulted in at least 1 person dead as well as 7 others hospitalized. The attack came hours after Russian President Putin announced the country was moving to formally seize the city’s nuclear plant. The head of the United Nations Nuclear watchdog is expected to arrive in Kyiv later today…
United States Intelligence agencies believe that Ukraine is behind an assassination. The U.S. believes the Ukrainian government approved plans regarding an incident of a car bombing that resulted in the death of Nationalist Alexander Dugin’s daughter. Dugin is an aid to Russian President Putin. His daughter Darya Dugin a was a pro Russia Journalist. While driving her fathers SUV, an…
It was announced that The Grand Strand is growing and will be better connected to the rest of the world. On Tuesday, Governor McMaster as well as other local leaders visited Myrtle Beach for the ground breaking of DC Blox’s new $31.5 million cable landing in the city. It is located in the International Technology and Aerospace Park near The…
A Florence County man was arrested and detained for a charge regarding exploitation of minors. 62-year-old, Juan Fonseca distributed multiple files of child sexual abuse material. He is charged with 7 counts of 2nd degree sexual exploitation of a minor. The charge does qualify as a felony offense and can result in punishment up to 10 years in prison for…
Atlantic Avenue and Waccamaw Drive North of Atlantic Ave were re-opened after closure due to Hurricane Ian’s impact. Waccamaw Drive runs through Garden City and along the coast. It was hidden under several feet of sand as the storm brought the dunes and sea onto the street. Irregular closures are on going on the Southern part of Waccamaw Drive as…
The city of North Myrtle Beach has made an announcement regarding building permits. It was stated that anyone in the city that is building or making home repairs after damage from Hurricane Ian, will still be required to have a building permit. It was explained that though permits are required before recovery can start, they are waving the permit fees….
The shrimp boat that ran aground during Hurricane Ian has been returned to the water. Two other vessels were brought in to assist in pulling the boat back out into the Atlantic so that it can be sent back to it’s home in Holden Beach. The crews decided to dig a trench out to the ocean, proceeded to wrap a…
