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WFXB & Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union Give Away Free Groceries To Strangers

WFXB & Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union Give Away Free Groceries To Strangers
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Myrtle Beach, SC (WFXB)–Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union is celebrating their 60th anniversary in a very special way…by giving back to the community.  President & CEO Tim Carlisle grew up working in Piggly Wiggly stores in North Carolina, where his parents owned some.  Now, things have come full circle, as he’s honored to be able to give back. Unsuspecting customers…
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Local Spotlight: La Tierra Mineral Gallery

Local Spotlight: La Tierra Mineral Gallery
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Pawleys Island, SC (WFXB)–Holly Benson of La Tierra Mineral Gallery explains all of the unique items you can find in her store.  She was inspired to open the shop on the Carolina Coast after falling in love with the area. But, if you think the store is just for adults, think again!  Holly explains there is something for people of…
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How Chewing Gum Can Improve Your Workout

How Chewing Gum Can Improve Your Workout
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(WFXB)–Is chewing gum helping boost your workout?  Scientists say, yes!  Researchers found that chewing gum can improve circulation, and also increase the productivity of your exercise.  Specifically, these effects were most pronounced in older men. Did you know Greg secretly hides gum, usually daily?  Listen up…
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Amazon May Be Banning Customers Who Return Things Too Often

Amazon May Be Banning Customers Who Return Things Too Often
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Myrtle Beach, SC (WFXB)–Amazon could put your account in jeopardy if you’re making too many returns.  The e-commerce giant has reportedly banned a number of customers after they returned too many items.  The Wall Street Journal is reporting dozens of cases where customers were banned without any notice they were approaching a possible penalty. Amazon isn’t alone in this trend. …
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The Best Places For A Summer Job

The Best Places For A Summer Job
WFXB Staff,

Looking for a summer job?  According to Wallet Hub, the best place to find a job this season is in Scottsdale, Arizona.  Charleston, SC ranks as the 19th best place for a summer job, and Columbia comes in at number 66 overall.  Greg and Abbi talk about some of their favorite jobs.
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River Oaks Elementary School Honored In “Buddy Project” With A Kona Ice Party

River Oaks Elementary School Honored In "Buddy Project" With A Kona Ice Party
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Myrtle Beach, SC–Rivers Oaks Elementary School students were honored this week for their participation in the “I’m a Buddy, not a Bully” campaign.  The project encourages fifth grade students to take an anti-bullying pledge.  River Oaks Elementary School also developed their own “kindness project” this school year. For their efforts this year, the fifth graders got to celebrate with a…