Author: Annelyn Russ

More Than 24k Pounds Of Chicken Sausage Recalled

Three people filed complaints concerning the foreign material, but no injuries were reported.

More than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage has been recalled. Kayem FOods Inc. has recalled the ready-to-eat products due to the possibility that they may be contaminated with pieces of plastic. Three people filed complaints concerning the foreign material, but no injuries were reported. The sausages are sealed in 11-ounce vacuum-packed packages. They were marketed as “all natural al fresco…

Over 30 People Injured After Vehicle Plows Through Crowd

Seven victims remain in critical condition, but no deaths have been reported at this time.

36 people were injured after a vehicle plowed through a crowd waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles. Around 2am local time on Saturday, Rampart patrol officers responded to a call regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. 29-year-old Fernando Ramirez reportedly intentionally drove into the crowd of people after making a u-turn….

Ripley’s Aquarium To Host Special Make-A-Wish Birthday For Local Girl

Journey of Pawleys Island will be celebrating her 6th birthday becoming a mermaid.

Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is hosting a special event Friday. Journey of Pawleys Island will be celebrating her 6th birthday becoming a mermaid. She is living with a blood disorder and her wish to be a mermaid is coming true as the aquarium partners with Make-a-Wish South Carolina board members to host the party. A blue carpet featuring bubbles…

Local Brewery Plans To Add Pickleball Courts

They will be built behind its current location in the Market Common and is expected to cost $3 million.

A local brewery is planning to install a new amenity. Tidal Creek Brewhouse is adding a Pickleball area called the Tidal Creek Pickle House. It will include 10 pickleball courts, including four covered. They will be built behind its current location in the Market Common and is expected to cost $3 million. The project has already raised around $1 million…

Surfside Police Chief Resigns

The town thanked Davis for his service and leadership and wished him success in his future endeavors.

The town of Surfside Beach announced that Police Chief Ken Davis has resigned. Davis became the town’s interim police chief in April of last year. By July of that year, the town council voted to make him the permanent police chief. He is now stepping down to take on a new public service position. Davis said he “leaves the surfside…

Victim Identified In Fatal Horry Co. Crash

The accident occurred around 9:40pm on Sunday night along Highway 378 in Conway.

A crash in Horry County resulted in the death of one person. The accident occurred around 9:40pm on Sunday night along Highway 378 in Conway. 26-year-old Fausto Patishtan struck another car with his vehicle and was pronounced dead. His cause of death was ruled as blunt force trauma. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is still investigating the incident.

Investigation Underway After Teen Found Dead

Around 6pm Wednesday night, police were called to the area of Warren Street in Red Springs.

An investigation is underway following a shooting incident in Robeson County. Around 6pm Wednesday night, police were called to the area of Warren Street in Red Springs. Upon arrival, a 16-year-old male was found deceased at the scene. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Red Springs Police Department to learn more information. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…

33rd ESPY Awards Wrap

The Philadelphia Eagles were named the team of the year after winning the Super Bowl.

There were many winners announced at the 33rd ESPY awards Wednesday night. The Philadelphia Eagles were named the team of the year after winning the Super Bowl. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with the Oklahoma City Thunder won Best Athlete in men’s sports as well as Best NBA Player. Gymnast Simone Biles won Best Athlete in women’s sports. Caitlin Clark won Best WNBA…

U.S. State Department Escalates Warning Against Travel To Iran

The intensified warning comes amid ongoing tensions following recent military exchanges between Iran, Israel, and the U.S.

The U.S. State Department escalated its warning against travel to Iran. The intensified warning comes amid ongoing tensions following recent military exchanges between Iran, Israel, and the U.S. The operations targeted Iranian facilities, including nuclear sites, triggering retaliatory missile strikes from Iran against Israel and a U.S. airbase in Qatar. The new warning highlights the “continuing severe risks” associated with…

Lowcountry Food Bank Installs Lockers At North Strand Helping Hands

The lockers are available to access outside of regular food pantry operating hours.

The Lowcountry Food Bank added a new amenity to its partner food pantry, North Strand Helping Hands. The location now has 28 food lockers to fill with free, healthy food for neighbors to access outside of regular food pantry operating hours. The food locker system uses order ahead software that is available through feeding America-member food banks like the Lowcountry…