Author: Laura Pence

There’s No Spitting in Baseball!

After 3 months of negotiations, major league baseball is set to move forward with the 20-20 season! Players will arrive at training camps next Wednesday as they prepare for a 60 game season that will begin in late July and the boys of summer will have to adhere to a new set of rules! Pitchers are not allowed to lick…

Myrtle Beach Ranks #9 for Best Small Cities in America

The 2020 best small cities in America have been revealed! A study looks at things like culinary experiences, museums, sights and landmarks. It even factors in direct flight connections and the mentions on Instagram! Reno, Nevada was named number one. Naples, Florida, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Savannah, Georgia and Asheville, North Carolina rounded out the top five and our very…

The Most Common Day People Call in Sick

52% of Americans say they’ve faked a sick day and the top reasons we call in when we’re not actually sick are: to take a mental health day, being too tired to work and just not feeling like going. Monday is the most popular call in day and doing it over the phone is the most common. The states with…

The Best Things About Being a Kid

1,000 kids under age 11 were asked to name their favorite things. Here’s what they said. The excitement of Christmas and the presents. Having parents to love and take care of you. Summer vacation, and all the other holidays you have off. Celebrating birthdays. You get to be outside a lot. Having a lot of friends. Building forts and jumping…

Its the Summer of the RV

Road-trips are all the rage and renting a camper has never been simpler! There’s a website that makes it incredibly easy to rent , RVs and trailers directly from owners in your area and it’s not that expensive. It’s called “RVShare” and much like AirBNB it helps you easily search and book someone else’s property. You simply plug in your…

Are Fireworks the New Items That Will Be Sold Out?

The fourth of July is still more than a week out. But, social media is already flooded with people complaining about fireworks waking them up, waking their kids up or scaring their pets. There are also fewer fireworks displays planned this year, so more people are buying their own, and there’s a surplus of louder professional-grade fireworks out there.

Do You Believe in the Loch Ness Monster?

A new high-def photo of what could be Nessie is making the rounds online. Some people think it’s legit but, even the photographer is a skeptic. He took it last year on vacation in Scotland, and just now shared it. He was only 30 feet away, and it was around eight feet long. He thinks it was just a big…