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09/03/2026 · Saluda County

Emergency Alert System Prompts Safety Concerns for Domestic Abuse Victims

A nationwide emergency alert sent to millions of mobile phones has led to concerns from domestic abuse charities. Organizations report the alert's unexpected sound and vibration compromised hidden devices, potentially exposing victims. Campaigners urge future alerts to incorporate victim safety considerations.

08/27/2026

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FBI, EPA Warn Water Utilities After Cyberattacks Across Seven States

Cyberattacks on municipal water systems have emerged in at least seven states. The FBI and EPA have issued a joint warning to utilities regarding efforts to disrupt critical water infrastructure.

08/23/2026

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Trump Administration Imposes New Tariffs, Wisconsin Tensions Rise, Minnesota Killer Sentenced

The Trump administration implemented new tariffs on numerous countries as prior tariffs concluded. Tensions increased in Madison, Wisconsin, following a police shooting. A man received a life sentence for the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

08/21/2026

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Sinaloa Cartel Co-Founder Sentenced to Life in U.S. Prison

Ismael Zambada, a co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, has received a life sentence in U.S. federal prison. A court also ordered him to pay $15 billion.

07/30/2026

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International Operation Leads to Over 1,000 Arrests in Human Trafficking Cases

A global human trafficking crackdown resulted in the arrest of 1,079 individuals. Authorities identified 2,070 potential victims, primarily women trafficked for sexual exploitation.

07/26/2026

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U.S. Designates Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as Terrorist Organizations

The U.S. Department of State has designated the Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists. This move aims to disrupt their funding and operations by blocking access to the U.S. financial system.

07/26/2026

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Public Input Survey Closes Monday, October 12! Horry County is developing a master plan for a trail network that will connect communities, create new opportunities, and bring our county together. At the heart of this vision is a continuous trail connecting Conway and Myrtle Beach. There’s still time to make your voice heard! The public input survey closes Monday, October 12. Visit our website to take the survey and share your comments to help shape the future of trails and greenways in Horry County. Take the survey here - https://engagekh.mysocialpinpoint.com/index.php?cID=1380 The Trail Master Plan will evaluate existing trails, identify gaps and opportunities, and establish priorities for creating a safe, connected network for residents and visitors. A key focus is a primary corridor connecting Conway and Myrtle Beach, linking Horry County’s historic center with the Grand Strand. Additional connections could extend into surrounding communities and rural areas, improving access to schools, parks, and services while creating more opportunities for walking and biking. The plan will also help guide future investments and strengthen connections between people and the places that matter most. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the vision! Visit our website, take the survey, and share your input by Monday, October 12.

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Anderson County Veterans Parade - Anderson County Join us as Anderson County comes together to honor the men and women who have served our nation at the Anderson County Veterans Parade on Sunday, November 8, 2026 @ 3:00 PM | Main Street, Downtown Anderson. Community organizations, businesses, schools, civic groups and others are invited to participate in the parade. Questions? Contact Beverly Childs | 864-964-6556 | [email protected]. 💠Register to Participate in the Veterans Parade 💠 « All Events Anderson County Veterans Parade November 8th | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Join us as Anderson County comes together to honor the men and women who have served our nation at the Anderson County Veterans Parade. Sunday, November 8, 2026 Lineup: 2:00 PM Parade: 3:00 PM Location: Downtown Anderson along Main Street Community organizations, businesses, schools, civic groups and others are invited to participate in the parade. Register to Participate in the Veterans Parade Questions? Contact Beverly Childs at 864-964-6556 or [email protected]. Come line Main Street as we honor our veterans and thank them for their service to our country. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: November 8th Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Event Tags:Veterans Day, Veterans Parade Venue Downtown Anderson Main Street Anderson, SC 29624 United States + Google Map Phone 864-964-6556

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