The man who was shot and killed in Dillon County over the weekend has been identified. The Dillon County Coroner’s Office confirmed the victim was 27-year-old Jackie Johnson Jr. from Dillon. He died during a shooting Sunday morning in the 100 block of North 11th Avenue. The Dillon Police Department and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are currently investigating…
Schools across the U.S. are set to resume in a little over a month but many remain unsure how to do it safely as the pandemic rages on. President Trump has been very vocal over his desire to have regular in-person classes return for the fall, despite warnings from top health officials including Dr. Anthony Fauci. Many others also believe…
The highly anticipated release of Mary Trump’s book is set to be published Tuesday, two weeks ahead of schedule. “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man,” is a supposedly a detailed account of Mary’s experiences growing up with her Uncle Donald, who she accused of being a “sociopath” full of “hubris and willful…
Yesterday, the Trump Administration notified Congress and the United Nations it intends to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization. This comes as COVID-19 cases globally nears 12 million with almost 550,000 deaths. President Trump first announced his intentions back in mid-April. He believes the organization “failed to make the requested and greatly needed reforms” in regards to the…
It was just revealed over night that Chief Justice John Roberts was hospitalized in June after a serious fall. A supreme court spokesperson confirmed 65-year-old Roberts spent the night in a local hospital on June 21st through June 22nd after falling while walking near his home. The spokesperson added the news was not released to the public earlier because for…
COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have reached 3 million, with Florida, Texas, Arizona and California among the states reporting the highest amount of new cases. Texas reported over 10,000 new cases in a single day yesterday. Only two other states have reported this grim milestone, including New York back in April and Florida just last week. Texas’ total case count…
As South Carolina COVID-19 cases continue to rise at an alarming rate, testing has become more essential than ever. This is why Careteam Plus has announced several new testing events. While today’s event ended at noon, do not worry, you will have more chances to get tested. They are holding a similar event on Tuesday, July 21st from 8 a.m….
The list of cities and counties now mandating face masks in South Carolina is growing every day. Most recently, the Atlantic Beach town council voted in favor of the ordinance. Residents will be required to wear the mask in certain public places with some exemptions. This includes “anyone who is unable to safely wear a face mask due to age,…
Rosewood residents in Socastee protested the frequent flooding in their area yesterday. Demonstrators gathered outside the old Horry County Courthouse to demand their homes either be bought out or elevated after they’ve faced countless floods since 2015. Horry County Councilman Cam Crawford responded, saying he sympathizes with them since his home has also flooded before. He added the county is…
A shooting that took place in Florence County early this morning is now under investigation. The incident occurred on Cormac Court and two people were transported to a nearby hospital as a result. It has been confirmed by the Florence County Coroner that one person is deceased. The second victim’s condition is currently unknown. At this time there is not…
