Author: Annelyn Russ

Poland
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The Missile Fired At Poland Claimed An Accident

It was launched around the same time as Russia unleashed a brutal bombardment of missile attacks on Ukrainian cities.
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Polish President Duda, said that the missile that was fired at Poland yesterday, was launched by Ukrainian forces. The missile landed outside the rural Polish village of Przewodow, which is almost four miles from Ukrainian territory. It was launched around the same time as Russia unleashed a brutal bombardment of missile attacks on Ukrainian cities. Evidence suggest the missile was…

Micky Finn's
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New Micky Finn’s Location To Open On I-95 In Florence

This will be the third location for the shop and it is expected to be the biggest one yet.
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Since the grand opening of Buc-ee’s in Florence, it’s popularity is leading to expansion in the area. Nearly 6 months ago, Buc-ee’s opened on I-95. The popularity that followed the opening led to a business owner deciding to open a Micky Finn’s, One Stop Party Shop, nearby. The blueprints for the new location are 98% complete, the build is expected…

Pay Increase
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Several S.C. Elected Positions Set To Receive Pay Increase

The raises were accepted for the need to be competitive with the private sector as well as jobs in the public sector.
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Several officials in South Carolina are set to receive pay raises next year. That includes six-figure increases for two prominent statewide politicians. The last time these elected position job’s received a pay increase was 30 years ago. The following positions will see a pay increase in 2023: Superintendent of Education- $214,000 Attorney General- $208,000 Treasurer- $164,000 Agriculture Commissioner- $162,000 Comptroller…

Lake City
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Lake City Is Searching To Hire More Officers

Currently, there are 27 officers in the department and a community population of nearly six thousand that continues to grows annually.
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The Lake City Police Department is looking to hire more officers. The department is searching to fill four open police officer positions. At this time, there are 27 officers in the department and a community population of nearly six thousand that continues to grows annually. The city recently renewed focus on community-oriented policing that requires visible presence. Incentives are being…

Mulins Officers
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Two Officers Were Injured In An Incident Involving A Vehicle

The officer's were eating in a Yummy Yummy Hibachi restaurant in Mullins when a vehicle crashed into the building.
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Two officers of the Mullins Police Department, have sustained injuries as a result of an incident involving a vehicle. The officer’s were eating in the Yummy Yummy Hibachi restaurant on West McIntyre Street in Mullins when a vehicle crashed into the building. Around 8p.m. on Monday night, the 2018 Nissan Rogue reportedly attempted to pull into a parking space in…

Aide Lawsuit
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A Parent Filed A Complaint Against The Horry County School System

The parent filed a complaint that claims the school district is at fault for "grossly negligent" actions in its training and supervision over an aide.
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The Horry County School system is being sued by a parent over alleged improper treatment of a student. The incident that led to the lawsuit involved a 15-year-old autistic student and an aide that was attempting to control a habit by placing a rope with an “unknown ointment” over the student’s mouth. The aide did so, without running the solution…

Airlines
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Delay Of Refunds To Passengers Costs Airlines Millions

Airlines are being forced to issue over $600 million in refunds to hundreds of thousands of passengers.
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Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been many flight changes or cancelations. Currently, airlines are being forced to issue over $600 million in refunds to hundreds of thousands of passengers. Last month, the department received 7,243 consumer complaints and one in every five were reported in regards to a refunding issue. Federal regulators are cracking down on…

Population
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The Global Population Reached A Milestone Of 8 Billion

The United Nations said it is an occasion to celebrate diversity and advancements while considering humanity's shared responsibility for the planet.
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A milestone for human development has been reached. The United Nations shared that the new world population is 8 billion people, saying that 1 billion people have been added to the global population just over the past 12 years. The U.N. stated that the growth is due to the gradual increase in human lifespan’s thanks to improvements in public health,…

Google
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Google Has Agreed To Pay Millions In Settlement

The lawsuit is in connection to an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations.
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Google has agreed to a nearly $393 million dollar settlement with 40 states. The lawsuit is in connection to an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, being called the largest multistate privacy settlement in U.S. history. The investigation is being conducted by the state attorneys general, the case was opened in 2018 after the discovery that Google continued…

Mexico
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Mexico Announced Plans For Renewable Energy Targets

The goal is to protect more of Mexico's forests, increase electric vehicle usage, and to cut down on methane emissions from its oil, and gas drilling sectors.
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On Monday, Mexico announced plans that would impact the amount of power it generates from renewable sources of energy by 2030. The goal is to profoundly increase the amount of power generated by wind, solar, geothermal, and hydropower. The clean energy targets were publicly shared at the United Nations climate change conference also known as COP27. Mexico’s plan aims to…

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