Author: Annelyn Russ

Wanted
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Police Search For Man In Connection To Alleged Assault

A large law enforcement presence was witnessed in the area of Marion and Harrell Streets in Florence.
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Florence police are asking for help locating a wanted man. Around 2:15pm Thursday, a large law enforcement presence was witnessed in the area of Marion and Harrell Streets. Negotiators and an emergency response team were also on the scene. Officers were sporting tactical gear and gas masks. The incident involved the alleged assault of a woman who accused Justin Mitchell…

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Details Released Following Fatal Shooting Of 16 Y/O

16-year-old Trey Wright was found lying in the road suffering from two close-range gunshots to his chest.
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Additional details have been released following the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy. The incident unfolded on June 24 along N. First Neck Road in the Johnsonville area of Florence County. Police were called to the scene around 11:40pm to find Trey Wright lying in the road suffering from two close-range gunshots to his chest. He later succumbed to the…

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American Idol Virtual Auditions Coming To The Carolinas

For those interested in North and South Carolina, auditions will be held on September 2.
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American Idol is coming to the Carolinas via Zoom. The talent show is hosting its sixth open call through it’s ‘Idol Across America’ virtual tour. Singers are encouraged to register online and set a time to audition with American Idol producers for a chance to become the next big star. For those interested in North and South Carolina, auditions will…

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Florence Police Chief Heidler Announces Retirement

Captain Stephen Starling will be the interim police chief of the department.
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The chief of the Florence Police Department has announced plans to retire. Allen Heidler has served for 42 years. He said he has been weighing the decision for some time now but stated the thing that was preventing him from retiring was “thinking that we could accomplish one more thing” over and over. The 65-year-old rose through the ranks during…

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Woman Arrested After Pointing Firearm At Victim And Children

The situation took place Tuesday night outside an apartment located on Woods Avenue in the Clio area.
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A woman has been arrested following an incident that unfolded in Marlboro County. The situation took place Tuesday night outside an apartment located on Woods Avenue in the Clio area. Janasia Cain is accused of pointing and presenting a handgun at a woman and her minor children. Cain fled the scene but damaged the victim’s vehicle as she was driving…

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Suspect Of Fatal Shooting Detained On ICE Hold

The incident unfolded at the Rascals Bar and Grill in Conway, where the victim worked.
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the suspect of a fatal horry county shooting is being detained on an ICE hold. 26-year-old Irving Centeno-Gonzalez is accused of shooting and killing 41-year-old Lester Goldsmith on August 15. The incident unfolded at the Rascals Bar and Grill in Conway, where Goldsmith worked. The Horry County Sheriff’s Office could not immediately confirm Gonzalez’s immigration status. He is one of…

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Horry Co. Fiery Crash Results In Death Of Two People

A 2025 Peterbilt dump truck was traveling west when it struck a Chevy SUV that was stopped for traffic.
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A crash in Horry County resulted in the death of two people and one hospitalization. The accident occurred around 4:30pm Wednesday along Highway 22 near the Waccamaw River. A 2025 Peterbilt dump truck was traveling west when it struck a Chevy SUV that was stopped for traffic. The Chevy was pushed into two other vehicles that were also stopped. All…

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Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Darlington County

The ticket, matched all five numbers drawn on Monday to become South Carolina's 24th jackpot win.
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A winning lottery ticket was sold in Darlington County. The Palmetto Cash 5 ticket is worth $212,000 and was sold at the Refuel convenience store located along S. Main Street. The ticket, matched all five numbers drawn on Monday to become South Carolina’s 24th jackpot win. The numbers were 3, 5, 18, 26, and 37. The player has 180 days…

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Anchor Bar In Myrtle Beach To Close

The Myrtle Beach site was the first South Carolina location and opened in 2024 along N. Kings Highway.
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A restaurant in Myrtle Beach is closing. Anchor Bar is a New York based eatery first launched in 1964 before expanding into Maryland and Texas. The Myrtle Beach site was the first South Carolina location and opened in 2024 along N. Kings Highway. The owners have been awaiting an appeal in front of the state’s liquor license board for just…

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Man Arrested In Connection To Shooting That Injured Seven

Seven victims were found suffering injuries and several bullet holes were discovered inside and outside the apartment.
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One man has been arrested in connection to a shooting that unfolded in Florence. On August 1, police were called to the 1300 block of W. Dixie Street. Upon arrival, seven victims were found suffering injuries and several bullet holes were discovered inside and outside the apartment. An investigation revealed that an argument occurred between one of the residents and…

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