Author: Annelyn Russ

Powerball Jackpot Grows To Estimated $1.3 Billion

The winner could also choose an estimated cash payment of $589 million.

The Powerball jackpot increased once again after no one won the prize during last Monday’s drawing. The numbers drawn Monday night were 8, 23, 25, 40, and 53, with a Powerball of 5. The Power Play multiplier was 3. The jackpot now sits at a whopping $1.3 billion, marking the fifth largest in the game’s history. The winner could also…

Kraft Heinz Is Splitting Into Two Companies

The new deal will reverse most of the $46 billion merger that created one of the biggest food companies in the world.

Kraft Heinz announced it is splitting into two companies. Neither company has an official name at this time. The first will primarily offer shelf-stable meals and will be home to several brands including Heinz, Philadelphia and Kraft Mac and Cheese. That company on its own would have had $15.4 billion in 2024 net sales, with around 75% of those sales…

Around 780,000 Pressure Washers Recalled

There has been 135 reports of the capacitors overheating, 32 of which resulted in injuries.

TTI Outdoor Power Equipment placed the recall on around 780,000 of it’s Ryobi Electric Pressure Washers. It was issued due to the possibility of the product’s capacitor overheating. The problem poses a risk of serious injury from impact to the user or bystanders. There has been 135 reports of the capacitors overheating, 32 of which resulted in injuries. The pressure…

Post Malone To Headline 2026 CCMF

The next Carolina Country Music Festival will take place June 4-7.

Organizers for the Carolina Country Music Festival have announced another headliner for next year’s event. Eight-time grammy nominated artist Post Malone will make his CCMF debut during the 11th annual concert series. The 9x diamond-certified singer is recently released his first country album, ‘F-1 Trillion,’ which topped at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 during its first week. Malone has…

Labor Day Weekend Activities In Myrtle Beach

There will be a fireworks show at Broadway at the Beach at 10pm.

There are several activities you can take part in during the holiday weekend. The Waves of Praise fest returned to Pavilion Park in downtown Myrtle Beach Friday and will run through Saturday. The event features gospel music, souvenirs, food and beverages, as well as a kidzone. The 9th annual Beach and Boogie BBQ also returns Friday in the Market Common…

Powerball Ticket Worth $200k Sold In Little River

It was sold at the Food Lion located on Highway 57 S. in Little River.

A winning Powerball ticket worth $200,000 was sold in Horry County. The ticket matched several numbers from Wednesday night’s drawing which were 9, 12, 22, 41 and 61, with a Powerball of 25. It was sold at the Food Lion located on Highway 57 S. in Little River. That ticket was one of four across several counties that came within…

Dallas Cowboys Trade Micah Parsons To Green Bay Packers

The trade comes in exchange for a two first-round picks and three time Pro-Bowler, defensive tackle, Kenny Clark.

The Dallas Cowboys are trading All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. The trade comes in exchange for a two first-round picks and three time Pro-Bowler, defensive tackle, Kenny Clark. With the Packers, Parsons will sign a four-year, $188 million deal with $136 million guaranteed. That will make him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $47…

Taco Bell Announces Y2K Menu Bringing Back Fan Favorites

Starting on September 9, customers will see past staple menu items returning to current menus.

Taco Bell announced its new Y2K menu will be a blast from the past. Starting on September 9, customers will see past staple menu items returning to current menus. Those options include the Double Decker Taco, 7-Layer Burrito, Chili Cheese Burrito, and more. Each of them were popular items from the 2000s. The fast-food chain is also adding a new…

Former MLB Star Mark Teixeira Announces Bid For Congress

The baseball icon played for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees before retiring in 2021.

Former MLB star Mark Teixeira announced he’s running for Congress. The baseball icon played for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees securing three Silver Sluggers and a World Series title before retiring in 2021. Teixeira has now cast his bid for the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas. “As a proud Texan and lifelong conservative who loves…

Trump Appoints Jim O’Neill As Acting Director Of The CDC

Jim O'Neill's new position comes just a day after Susan Monarez was ousted.

The Trump administration has tapped Jim O’Neill to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agency. O’Neill is the current deputy Health and Human Services secretary. His new position comes just a day after Susan Monarez was ousted. Monarez is contesting her firing. Her attorneys argue that she was fired for putting the public first…