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Waccamaw Indian People to Host Annual Arts & Crafts Festival and Pauwau

The event will take place on Nov. 4th and 5th with gates open at 11:00am on both days.

Greg speaks with Susan Hayes-Hatcher about the annual Arts and Crafts festival and Pauwau held by the Waccamaw Indian People. The event will take place on Nov. 4th and 5th with gates open at 11:00am on both days with Grand Entry at 1:00pm on the 4th and 2:00pm on the 5th. The event will be held at 591 Bluewater Road…

Screaming Could Positively Affect Your Health

Women are more likely to say they scream out of fear while men are more likely to scream out of pain.

If someone surprised or scared you enough that you screamed on Halloween, it might actually be a healthy boost. In a new survey, more than half say they believe screaming positively affects their health and more than half of millennials say the louder they scream the better they feel afterward. Older adults don’t necessarily agree with that, with most saying…

Tai Chi Could Benefit Parkinson’s Patients

Things like falls, dizziness and back pain were significantly lower among patients that practiced Tai Chi.

A health study has discovered a way to slow down symptoms of Parkinson’s by years, but it requires some balance. Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine monitored Parkinson’s patients for five years. One group involved in the research, practiced Tai Chi twice a week for an hour while another group continued with their standard care. They found that symptoms progressed…

Are You A “Spender” Or “Saver”?

Only 34% say they're "savers" and 10% say they're a mix of both. The poll found being a "spender" might actually make you happier.

Are you a “spender” or “saver”? 56% consider themselves to be “spenders,” willing to splurge if they really want something. Only 34% say they’re “savers” and 10% say they’re a mix of both. The poll found being a “spender” might actually make you happier. At least for now. Spenders were more likely to say they’re happy with their personal life,…

The Latest Thing To Become Expensive Is Having Fun

Some Gen Z'ers say they're taking on credit card debt, borrowing from their savings, taking on additional work and selling clothes and other belongings.

Researchers talked to people about the latest thing to become way too expensive… and it’s having fun. At least 20% of Gen Z’ers say everything fun has surged in price since the pandemic, including theme parks, theatrical shows, live comedy, sporting events, carnivals, and fairs. To do that stuff, some Gen Z’ers are cutting back on dining out. However, others…

Find Out What Coker University Has To Offer!

B.J. joins Austin Sheppard, Assistant Professor of Art, to find out more about the classes offered at the University.

B.J. joins Austin Sheppard, Assistant Professor of Art, to find out more about the classes offered at Coker University. The School of Visual & Performing Arts prepares students in the fields of art, dance, music, theatre, musical theatre and design to help them with their creative pursuits. While earning your B.A., B.M.E, or B.F.A., Coker University provides a welcoming environment…

Its Not Too Late to Register for the 3rd Annual Welcome Home Golf Tournament

Doug Allen of the Veterans Welcome Home Resource Center joins Christine in the studio to talk about two big events they have coming up!

VWHRC is hosting their 3rd Annual Welcome Home fundraising tournament. Funds from the event will go towards their tiny homes as well as bring awareness to their overall cause! Help end veteran homelessness while enjoying a day on the greens. And don’t forget about our thrilling motorcycle raffle! Golf Tournament Registration: https://birdease.com/vwhrc Raffle Ticket Purchase: https://go.rallyup.com/vwhrc

Enjoy Spooky Carriage Rides and Trick-or-Treating at the Hometown Halloween Event

Hometown Halloween is hosted by the Market Common!

Christine speaks with Kirsten Camp with the Market Common about their Hometown Halloween event. Head out and enjoy a SPOOKtacular Halloween in the Market Common at their Annual Hometown Halloween Trick-or-Treat event on october 31st. It’s taking place from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Participating businesses will be identifiable with vibrant orange balloons! Also, enjoy complimentary Spooky Carriage Rides throughout the center from 4:00pm…