President Trump has now fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper after hinting he might do so weeks ago. He made the announcement on his Twitter yesterday, adding Esper was immediately replaced by Christopher Miller, who serves as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center. Esper and the president have had an increasingly tense relationship these last few months. It includes disagreements over…
Yesterday the U.S. topped ten million confirmed Covid-19 cases as the deadly third wave continues. We reached this new milestone in just 10 days, the highest rate of infections since the start of the outbreak. Daily infections have surpassed 100,000 cases five times in the past seven days, with a worldwide record of over 130,000 cases this weekend. The U.S….
It appears President-elect Biden is starting to fight back as President Trump still refuses to concede. Biden continues to formulate plans in order to transition his administration into the White House. First on his agenda is to enact four executive orders that would roll back some of President Trump’s actions. This includes rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement, reinstating the Deferred…
We joined Tom Winslow of Goldfinch Winslow at his office today to zoning rights. For more information, you can reach Tom at (843) 357-9301 or visit his website at www.GoldfinchWinslow.com.
Governor McMaster is making a trip to the Peedee area today to participate in a ceremonial bill signing. He will be joined by members of the General Assembly and state leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 4431, otherwise known as the South Carolina Business License Tax Standardization Act. The signing will take place at 2 p.m. at Harris…
A North Carolina State Highway Patrol helicopter crashed onto a highway yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred on Tryon Road, near the Highway Patrol Training Academy around 2 p.m. The helicopter was returning to the patrol’s hangar facility during a training mission when it went down and hit several trees, before landing upright in the road. Fortunately no one was injured….
Three men have been arrested following a SWAT drug raid on a Myrtle Beach home. The Myrtle Beach Police Department carried out the search warrant along 3rd Avenue South. Dorrell Epps, Deandre Wilson and Antoneyo Fulton were all taken into custody as part of an ongoing investigation into drug activity in the city. They face several drug and weapons charges….
The man convicted for a fatal 2018 shooting in Myrtle Beach has been sentenced to life in prison. 44-year-old Javaline Dawkins was convicted on charges of murder, kidnapping, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime that happened on June 27th in 2018. Dawkins kidnapped 27-year-old Ryan Bryant who was able to escape from the vehicle at 29th Avenue…
Across the world, people reacted to the news of Joe Biden being named the next President-elect. President Trump learned of his alleged defeat while on a golf course and, upon return to the White House, was met by large crowds gathered in the streets who were cheering for his loss. The celebrations continued well into the night and similar scenes…
As several states enter those recounts, the fate of the Senate remains up in the air. Democrats maintained control of the House, but lost a decent amount of incumbents and challengers to Republicans. Now all eyes are turned to the Senate which is tied 48 to 48. Democrats did not anticipate such an evenly matched turnout, especially after pouring millions…
