Local Headlines
Horry County Board of Education to fill District 5 vacancy following Barnard’s resignation
An appointment process will begin rapidly to fill the District 5 position on the Horry County Board of Education after the resignation of Howard Barnard.
- April 3, 2026 9:00 am·
Man stabs his 81-year-old mother to death in Galivants Ferry
Kevin Athanasopoulos stabbed his mother multiple times in the head and torso, leading to her death, according to the arrest warrant.
- April 3, 2026 7:30 am·
Next Horry County budget will top billion dollar mark
The proposed 2027 Horry County budget will top $1 billion with no tax increase.
- April 2, 2026 2:00 pm·
County leaders get first look at potential one-cent sales tax
Much of the burden of paying the tax would fall on tourists, not just local residents, Jordan said. “Horry County has 27% of all visitor spending in the state,” he said.
- April 2, 2026 11:00 am·
Kimbrell uses his legislative record to try and separate himself at SC GOP gubernatorial debate
The state senator from Spartanburg County, who has been polling in the low single digits and being significantly out spent by his fellow opponents, delivered maybe the most surprising performance of the first 2026 South Carolina Republican gubernatorial debate.
- April 1, 2026 10:00 pm·
12 candidates file for Horry County council
Seven Republicans. Four Forwardists. One Independent. Zero Democrats.
- April 1, 2026 12:00 pm·
3 shot, including child, in Loris area of Horry County
The Horry County Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that took place on Log Cabin Road, Tuesday night.Shortly before 8 p.m. officers were dispatched to Log Cabin Road in response to reports of a shooting incident, said Horry County…
- April 1, 2026 8:33 am·
Anto’s Pizza Romano in Conway earns international recognition for best cheese slice
Anthony Ludovici-DeBrigida opened Anto’s Pizza Romana in the summer of 2024 with the goal to make Conway, South Carolina home to the best pizza in the world. After less than two years in business, Anto’s Pizza Romana has earned first…
- March 31, 2026 4:45 pm·
‘Pass the torch’: Barnard resigns from Horry County Board of Education due to health
Howard Barnard, the Horry County Schools Board of Education District 5 representative, has resigned from the board effective April 1.
- March 31, 2026 3:15 pm·
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Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Ted Bundy unmasked, Guthrie sheriff dragged to hot seat, Hawaii doc testifies
FINAL CLUE: Ted Bundy unmasked in decades-old teen murder as cold case finally solved by DNA: report UNDER OATH: County leaders seek advice from lawyers after Nancy Guthrie sheriff accused of perjury ‘DIGITAL SPYING’: Hawaii doctor claims self-defense as prosecutors reveal wife tracking before alleged hike attack SEND US A…
- April 3, 2026 4:00 pm·
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Truth about Arizona girl found alive decades after vanishing leaves investigator ‘dumbfounded’: report
An Arizona girl whose 1994 disappearance was long treated as a possible abduction was found alive more than three decades later, and investigators now say she left voluntarily. The Gila County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this week that Christina “Tina” Marie Plante, who vanished from Star Valley at age 13, has…
- April 3, 2026 3:39 pm·
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Parents of MacDill bomb suspects are illegal immigrants, DHS warns of birthright citizenship dangers
The parents of the suspects connected to the foiled explosive attack outside MacDill Air Force Base in Florida last month are illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security announced, adding that the case underscores the dangers of birthright citizenship. ICE agents took the parents, identified as Qiu Qin Zou and…
- April 3, 2026 3:34 pm·
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Walmart employee fatally stabbed in random attack by man who allegedly believed victim was a ‘demon’: police
A Walmart employee was fatally stabbed during a late-night shift in a seemingly random attack, and the man told police he believed he was killing a “demon” that had been stalking him. Officers were dispatched at about 10:58 p.m. Tuesday to reports of a man stabbing a female employee inside…
- April 3, 2026 2:34 pm·
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Illegal immigrant, accomplice get 5 years for murder in sweetheart deal with progressive Virginia DA
Two admitted murderers — including one who is an illegal immigrant — will serve just five years in prison each under a plea deal with a progressive Virginia prosecutor. Maldin Anibal Guzman and Wis Alonso Sorto-Portillo pleaded guilty to the 2024 mob killing of Nicacio Hernandez Gonzalez, who was found…
- April 3, 2026 2:24 pm·
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ICE detains president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, alleging he hid conviction for attacks on Israelis
Federal immigration authorities have detained the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, alleging he concealed a past conviction involving attacks on Israeli targets and lied on his U.S. immigration application. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Salah Salem Sarsour, a leader of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, in a targeted…
- April 3, 2026 11:31 am·
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NY prosecutor sidesteps sanctuary law and coordinates ICE arrest of Guatemalan child rape suspect
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — A suspected child rapist from Guatemala who could have been released without bail under New York law was instead sent to Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in a move that skirted the state’s sanctuary policies while keeping him off the streets for months before prosecutors secured an…
- April 3, 2026 11:18 am·
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Dem lawmaker busted on camera slipping into bash with reality TV stars as Americans feel shutdown pain
A Democratic U.S. congressman was caught on camera sneaking in through the side entrance of a premiere watch party for “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island” as the federal government’s partial shutdown creeps towards 50 days. Fox News Digital was on hand Thursday night when Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., attempted…
- April 3, 2026 11:00 am·
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Feds charge illegal immigrant in Loyola student killing as attorney says prosecutors lack ‘faith’ in state
Federal prosecutors piled new charges Thursday on an illegal immigrant accused of killing a Loyola University Chicago student because the feds “have no faith” in the state’s justice system, according to a local criminal defense attorney. “Blue cities historically are lighter in their prosecutions. We have already heard that this…
- April 3, 2026 10:29 am·
More National Headlines

U.S. stock market swings sharply as Iran conflict fuels oil spike, inflation fears
The U.S. stock market was volatile on Thursday, sliding steeply at the start before trimming most of those losses by midday, though they remained slightly in the red. The S&P 500 dipped roughly 0.2% to near 6,560, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed about 150 points, or 0.4%. The…
- April 3, 2026 6:05 am·

President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, bringing an abrupt end to her contentious time leading the Justice Department as dissatisfaction with her performance intensified. In a Truth Social announcement, Trump confirmed the move, stating: “Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully…
- April 3, 2026 6:00 am·

Supreme Court signals doubt as Trump pushes to restrict birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared unconvinced by President Trump’s effort to restrict automatic citizenship at birth, raising serious questions during oral arguments over a case that could redefine who qualifies as an American. President Trump attended roughly 90 minutes of arguments, becoming the first sitting president to observe Supreme Court…
- April 2, 2026 6:05 am·

FDA approves new daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new once-daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly, marking a significant step in the rapidly growing market for GLP-1 medications. The drug, sold as Foundayo, becomes only the second oral option available, following a similar pill from Novo Nordisk. Unlike some competing…
- April 2, 2026 6:00 am·

Gas prices surge past $4 as Iran conflict disrupts global oil supply
Gasoline prices across the United States climbed above $4 per gallon on Tuesday for the first time in nearly four years, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and major disruptions to global oil supply. According to AAA, the national average reached about $4.01 per gallon, with premium fuel…
- April 1, 2026 6:05 am·

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit U.S., despite calls to cancel amid Iran conflict
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to travel to Washington, D.C., from April 27 to 30 for an official state visit, marking a major moment in U.S.-U.K. relations as America approaches its 250th anniversary of independence. The trip, confirmed by Buckingham Palace, comes at the invitation of President…
- April 1, 2026 6:00 am·

President Trump considering seizing Iranian oil hub, issues warnings as tensions escalate
President Trump signaled he is considering a dramatic escalation in the conflict with Iran, including the possibility of taking control of the country’s key oil export hub, Kharg Island. In remarks to the Financial Times, Trump said, “To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil…
- March 31, 2026 6:05 am·

Spain closes airspace to U.S. planes involved in Iran conflict
Spain has tightened its stance against U.S. and Israeli military actions in Iran by shutting its airspace to U.S. aircrafts involved in the conflict, expanding on an earlier decision to deny access to jointly operated bases. Defense Minister Margarita Robles said the restriction had been clear from the outset, emphasizing…
- March 31, 2026 6:00 am·

Two additional teen suspects detained after failed explosive plot at Bank of America in Paris
French authorities have taken three teenagers into custody following a disrupted attempt to set off an improvised explosive device outside a Bank of America office in central Paris. The incident unfolded shortly before 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the city’s 8th arrondissement, near the Champs-Élysées, where police patrols assigned to protect…
- March 30, 2026 6:05 am·
National Sports

Raiders add veteran QB Kirk Cousins on short-term deal
The Las Vegas Raiders are bringing in an experienced presence under center, agreeing to a one-year deal with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. The contract is valued at $20 million and is fully guaranteed, with a potential two-year extension option worth up to $80 million. Cousins, 37, joins the Raiders after…
- April 3, 2026 5:55 am·

Pittsburgh Pirate promote top prospect Konnor Griffin, 19, ahead of home opener
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to bring up standout shortstop Konnor Griffin—widely regarded as baseball’s top prospect—just ahead of their home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. Still 19 years old, Griffin’s rise has been rapid. Selected ninth overall in the 2024 MLB Draft, he dominated in his first full professional…
- April 3, 2026 5:50 am·

Jaguars set for temporary home in Orlando for 2027 season as EverBank Stadium overhaul continues
The Jacksonville Jaguars are officially heading to Orlando for the 2027 NFL season, after league owners unanimously approved a one-year relocation plan. During that season, the team will play its home games at Camping World Stadium, while EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville undergoes a sweeping $1.4 billion renovation. The decision, finalized…
- April 2, 2026 5:55 am·

Former Wisconsin tight end Jack Pugh dies at 24 after stepping away to prioritize his mental health
Jack Pugh, a former University of Wisconsin tight end who left the sport to prioritize his mental health, has died at age 24, the school confirmed Tuesday. No cause of death has been released as of press time. In a statement shared by the program, the university said, “The Wisconsin…
- April 2, 2026 5:50 am·

Seattle Mariners sign top prospect Colt Emerson to historic eight-year, $95 million contract
The Seattle Mariners are investing in their future, agreeing to an eight-year, $95 million contract with top prospect Colt Emerson—before he’s even played a single Major League game. The deal, which includes a ninth-year option, a full no-trade clause, and incentives that could push its value beyond $130 million, sets…
- April 1, 2026 5:55 am·

7-foot-9 center Florida center Olivier Rioux announces he is entering transfer portal
Olivier Rioux, the 7-foot-9 center from Florida and the tallest player ever to appear in a college basketball game, is gearing up to explore new opportunities after announcing he will enter the transfer portal when it opens April 7. “After taking time to reflect on my journey and what’s best…
- April 1, 2026 5:50 am·

Rams considering veteran backup QB options including Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins
The Los Angeles Rams are exploring experienced options to strengthen their quarterback depth behind Matthew Stafford, with Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins emerging as leading candidates. Stafford, now 38, is coming off a standout MVP season in which he threw for 4,707 yards and a career-best 46 touchdowns, completing 65%…
- March 31, 2026 5:55 am·

Houston Rockets owner purchases WNBA’s Connecticut Sun in record deal
The Connecticut Sun are set for a major transition after reaching an agreement to be sold to Tilman Fertitta for a reported $300 million—marking the highest sale price in WNBA history. The deal, announced by the Mohegan Tribe, still requires approval from the WNBA Board of Governors. Joe Soper of…
- March 31, 2026 5:50 am·

UConn women’s basketball defeats Notre Dame 70-52 to reach 25th Final Four
Defending champions UConn Huskies women’s basketball are headed back to the Final Four after defeating Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish 70-52 in the Fort Worth Regional 1 final on Sunday, securing their 25th trip under legendary coach Geno Auriemma. Still unbeaten at 38-0 and riding a 54-game winning streak, UConn locked…
- March 30, 2026 5:55 am·
Entertainment Headlines

Hailee Steinfeld and husband Josh Allen welcome baby girl
Hailee Steinfeld and her husband, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, have announced the arrival of their first child—a daughter. “Our baby girl has arrived!!” they shared in a joint message posted to Steinfeld’s Substack on April 2. “We’re feeling incredibly grateful and blessed and savouring these early moments. Thank you…
- April 3, 2026 5:20 am·

Sony Music shares tracklist to soundtrack for Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’
A new companion album tied to the upcoming Michael Jackson biographical film ‘Michael’ will arrive alongside the movie this spring. Sony Music confirmed that “Michael: Songs from the Motion Picture” will be released on April 24 – the same day the film Michael premieres in theaters through Lionsgate and Universal…
- April 3, 2026 4:50 am·

Lily Collins to portray Audrey Hepburn in film about the making of ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’
Lily Collins is stepping into the role of screen legend Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming feature centered on the making of the 1961 classic ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s.’ Best known for playing Emily Cooper on Emily in Paris, Collins has long drawn comparisons to Hepburn for her classic features and style.…
- April 2, 2026 5:20 am·

Buzz and Woody return in the official trailer for ‘Toy Story 5’
Disney and Pixar have unveiled the official trailer for Toy Story 5, marking the return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the beloved gang seven years after the fourth film reshaped their world. The latest chapter in Pixar’s longest-running series arrives in theaters June 19. In Toy Story 5, the toys…
- April 2, 2026 5:10 am·

HBO shares trailer for Season 3 of ‘Euphoria’
HBO’s “Euphoria” is set to return for its highly anticipated third season on April 12, and the latest trailer offers a brief (yet revealing) look at where the characters are several years after graduation. Returning main cast members include Zendaya, Sweeney, Elordi, Schafer, Apatow, Martha Kelly, Chloe Cherry, Colman Domingo,…
- April 1, 2026 5:20 am·

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 and ‘Beyond the Villa’ Season 2 get spring/summer premiere dates
Peacock confirmed that the reality dating series Love Island USA will return for its eighth season, premiering on June 2 – once again set against the tropical backdrop of Fiji. Ariana Madix will also reprise her role as host for the third time. The hit reality series follows a group…
- April 1, 2026 5:10 am·
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Weezer
Weezer – The Gathering With special guests The Shins, Silversun Pickups Lenovo Center Raleigh Sunday 10/4/26 CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION!
- March 31, 2026 6:48 am·
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Margaritaville Presents Jimmy Buffet’s Coral Reefer Band
Margaritaville Presents Jimmy Buffet’s Coral Reefer Band Keep the Party Going Tour Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington, NC Tuesday 7/14/26 Part of the REEDS Jewelers Concert Series CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION!
- March 31, 2026 6:03 am·
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Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers Walk This Road Tour Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington, NC Tuesday 10/6/26 Part of the REEDS Jewelers Concert Series CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION!
- March 31, 2026 5:47 am·