Author: Laura Pence

Subway is Giving Customers a Chance to Dine in the Sky

The blimp can accommodate up to six customers per trip and up to 40 people per day.

The fast-food chain has announced “Subway in the Sky,” a blimp that’s wrapped to look like “The Beast,” one of Subways’ hero sandwiches. The blimp can accommodate up to six customers per trip and up to 40 people per day. It will be in four U.S. cities…Kansas City, Atlanta, Orlando and Miami in September. For more information, visit Register.Subwayinthesky.com.

T.A.C.T. Program’s Annual Basketball Game pits the Florence County Sheriff’s Office Against Timmonsville PD

Florence County Sheriff Deputy Heath Gregg and school resource officer returns to Carolina A.M. with an update on the T.A.C.T. program and their annual basketball game event!

Christine sits down with Deputy Heath Gregg of the Florence County Sheriff’s Office to talk about the aim of the T.A.C.T. program (Teens and Cops Together) along with the annual basketball game that is coming up on Sept. 9th. The game will take place at 11:00am at the Pearl Moore gym at 500 Barnes Street in Florence. This year, teens…

How to Spot a Scammer Online

Whether you're selling something or looking to buy...here's some safety advice.

If you enjoy shopping online, but worry about your safety, here are some tips to keep you feeling secure when buying or selling items through platforms like Facebook Marketplace and Offerup.

The Most Controversial Foods in America

37% of people say they have controversial food preferences.

Apparently, a lot of americans have “controversial” food preferences. Instacart recently conducted a poll on America’s “most polarizing” foods…and here’s what made their list. Anchovies were the most controversial with 50% of people saying they don’t like them. Black licorice was the second-most divisive, followed by oysters…beets…blue cheese…okra…capers and brussels sprouts! Chances are you might love at least one thing…

Google Wants to Help Save You Money on Flights

This week, the site announced it has unveiled three new features.

You may notice some changes to Google Flights. This week, the site announced it has unveiled three new features. When searching Google Flights for airfare, you can now see whether current prices for a particular flight are low, typical or high. You can also let Google track prices for you…and alert you if the cost goes down significantly. Plus, you…

How to Spot a Good or Bad Restaurant

There's a list online where people shared their "tried and true" methods.

Most of us judge restaurants well before we even try the food. First, there’s the online reviews, then there’s the curb appeal out front…and the first impressions when you walk inside. There’s a list online where people shared their “tried and true” methods for accurately judging a new place…and there are some interesting techniques.

Why Dolly Parton Turned Down Tea Invite from Kate Middleton

Parton said she thought it was a "very sweet and nice" gesture.

The 77-year-old country music legend was in the United Kingdom promoting her new album Rockstar…and in an interview, Parton told BBC Radio host Claudia Winkleman…she was so busy…she had to decline Kate Middleton’s invitation. Parton said she thought it was a “very sweet and nice” gesture for Kate to invite her to tea…and she said she wants to do it…

Sarah Jessica Parker Adopts Kitten from ‘And Just Like That…’

The feline is known as "Shoe" in the show.

Sarah Jessica Parker added a new member to her family. Parker revealed on Instagram she adopted the kitten her character, Carrie Bradshaw’, rescued on season two of Max’s “And Just Like That…” The feline is known as “Shoe” in the show, but the actoress shared with followers his off-camera name is Lotus. She adds he was “adopted officially by the…

Late Night TV Hosts Team Up for a Podcast

"Strike Force Five" launches today.

Big names of late night television are coming together in a unique way….to support the ongoing writers’ strike. Talk show hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver are joining forces for a new limited podcast titled “Strike Force Five.” According to Spotify, the podcast will air chats between the hosts…who started meeting weekly in may…

Champion Autism Network Hosting Annual Meatball Challenge and State Park Event

The 5th Annual Meatball Challenge is coming up as well as a Sensory Friendly Event at Myrtle Beach State Park.

Becky Large of the Champion Autism Network stopped by the studio with details on some upcoming events! Sensory Friendly Family Fun Day – On Saturday Sept. 23rd, the Myrtle Beach State Park is offering families a discounted park admission of $8 per car. *9:30am-10:15am – Catch of the Day – Drop in anytime between 9:30-10:15am at the end of the…