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Florence, SC Vietnam Vet Reunited with Lost Dog Tag

A Swedish man with a metal detector found it.

A Vietnam vet in South Carolina was reunited with something he lost years ago. Larry Morganti, a Florence resident, just got one of his dog tags back nearly 60 years after he lost them in a rocket attack. A Swedish man with a metal detector found it and spent two years tracking him down. He mailed it to Larry last…

The Way You Text Can Reveal Your Age

Those born between 1946 and 1964 tend to just poke the buttons with their pointer finger.

Apparently the way we text can reveal our age…at least according to a TikToker. These are the the telltale signs…. if you use the “swipe to text” method, you’re most likely a Millennial, or those born roughly between 1981 and 1996. If you can type really “fast and accurately” using one hand, you’re probably Gen-Z, born between 1997 and 2012….

Swiss Army Knife to Make Blade-less Products

here are no specifics on the new blade-less knives or when they'll be available.

Some Swiss Army Knives are about to become a little less dangerous. The Swiss company that makes the item is in the early stages of developing the first range of blade-less products. It’s because crime rates have risen in some European countries, which has led to several countries adding stricter bans or restrictions on carrying pocket knives. There are already…

Myrtle Beach Pelicans Taking on Augusta Greenjackets This Week

Enjoy 1/2 price Hebrew National Hot Dogs all game long on Wednesday nights at home!

  Wednesday – May 8 – 7:05 PM Enjoy 1/2 price Hebrew National Hot Dogs all game long on Wednesday nights at home! Also, it’s Wet Nose Wednesday. Dogs receive FREE admission every Wednesday home game when their owners purchase a Budweiser Bowtie Deck ticket. Presented by River Oaks Animal Hospital. *excludes July 3

SOS Care Looking to Hit Funding Goal on Palmetto Giving Day

To Donate: PalmettoGivingDay.org

Kathi Grace of SOS Care was in the studio for Palmetto Giving Day. SOS Care is non-profit direct service provider that empowers those with autism and intellectual disabilities to thrive on their own. We offer a range of programs, camps, activities and classes that teach the life and social skills one needs to live independently as possible. To Donate: PalmettoGivingDay.org…

Mariah Faith to Release New Song “Sipping Whiskey” This Friday

This will be her second single and it will be available on all platforms. You can pre-save on Apple Music and Spotify!

Greg catches up with Mariah Faith as she prepares to release a new song title “Sipping Whiskey” thsi Friday, May 10th. This will be her second single and it will be available on all platforms. You can pre-save on Apple Music and Spotify! You can also catch her at the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre on June 23rd featuring a very…

What Sets Coker University Apart From Other Institutions

For more information on the University, visit Coker.edu.

B.J. speaks with Dr. Joseph Flaherty of Coker University. Dr. Flaherty teaches biology and is also the director or research, helping students gain real world experience. He has been with Coker for nearly 20 years and explains what sets Coker apart from other Universities. Coker offers student-centered instruction and a collaborative environment designed to foster leadership success. For more information…

How You Can Donate to Neighbor to Neighbor for Palmetto Giving Day

Palmetto Giving Day is on May 7th and 8th.

Erin Walters of Neighbor to Neighbor was in thestudio to talk about this year’s Palmetto Giving Day. Donating is simple, just go to PalmettoGivingDay.org. Do so now through May 8th at 6 PM. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a meaningful impact. Neighbor to Neighbor of South Carolina350 Hilton Road, Suite 100Myrtle Beach, SC 29572843-839-0702https://www.n2ncarolinas.org/

Major League Football’s South Carolina Seawolves to Host Tryouts in June

If you think you've got what it takes to make a professional team - register today and run with the pack!

Chad Hitchcock and Samuel Thomas of the South Carolina Seawolves were in the studio to talk about their upcoming team tryouts. Plus, you can get season tickets NOW! Purchase your season tickets and join the Wolf Pack or learn more about their upcoming pre-launch parties here!

Why Watching Sports is Good for Our Health

Researchers scanned people's brains while they watched various sports.

If you’ve spent a lot of time watching the NBA playoffs or Major League Baseball, give yourself a pat on the back for taking such good care of yourself. A new study in Japan found that watching sports boosts our mental health and generally makes us happier human beings. Researchers scanned people’s brains while they watched various sports and found…