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Nicole Ziege News
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Reporter in South Carolina. WKU Grad. Kentucky gal. She/her/hers. All opinions are my own.🏳️‍🌈🍉
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"What happened here is appalling," Attorney Jonny McCoy, said during a news conference after the lawsuit was filed. "They smeared the victim and the witness."

This entire saga has been insane. We've got the latest:
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They were forced out of their Horry County jobs amid scandal. Their lawsuits say it was retaliation.
Former Horry County employees Kelsey Manemeit and Mikayla Moskov filed a suit alleging they lost jobs for reporting Randy Webster's inappropriate behavior.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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I totally forgot to share this story from Wednesday. It's a nutty family drama! #SouthCarolina
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A Myrtle Beach arcade owner alleges his nephew stole over $775K from the company. Now he’s suing.
A Myrtle Beach arcade owner has accused his nephew of stealing over $777,000 from his company and using the money to pay off debt and buy electronics.
www.postandcourier.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
When I lived in the mountains, my apartment was right next to a small cemetery. A famous ghost from the town allegedly lived there.

B/c of that, the landlord actually had a condition where I couldn’t break my lease if I thought my apartment was haunted.

Happy spooky season👻
October 23, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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EXCLUSIVE: The shrimp boat crew who survived the massive boat fire near North Myrtle Beach last week are speaking out for the first time! So thankful they're okay🙏 #SouthCarolina #NorthCarolina #news
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'I was ready to jump': How this crew survived the fire that sank their boat near North Myrtle Beach
Quinton Holden, a fourth-generation shrimper in Shallotte, N.C., and two crew members survived a fire that sank his shrimp trawler near North Myrtle Beach.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
Big personal news: My car is officially paid off!!🥳🚗
a young boy is driving a red toy car on the street .
ALT: a young boy is driving a red toy car on the street .
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October 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
I broke this story yesterday:
A 17-year-old accused of murdering another teen in Conway while trying to steal his money has been released from jail and is now on house arrest.
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An SC teen was killed and robbed after posting his money online. His alleged killer is out on bond.
Kashien Willis, the 17-year-old charged with killing a Myrtle Beach teen during an armed robbery in Conway, will be released on house arrest.
www.postandcourier.com
September 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he's placing Washington, DC, police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard.
A photo of Trump at the lectern
August 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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NEW: Lack's Beach Service in Myrtle Beach is still on the hook for nearly $21 million, according to a new ruling from the SC Court of Appeals.

Seven years ago, the company was sued by the family of a Maryland man who drowned in the ocean.🏖️ #news
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SC court upholds near-$21M verdict against Myrtle Beach lifeguard company. Here’s why.
Myrtle Beach’s Lack’s Beach Service still has to pay $20.73 million in damages to the family of a drowning victim, according to a new appeals court ruling.
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July 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
A new disturbing lawsuit from the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina😓 #news
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Black woman accuses Myrtle Beach-area vacation club of racism in new lawsuit, hopes to ‘seek justice’
Myrtle Beach-area club Capital Vacations is accused of racism, wrongful termination and retaliation by Jasmine Ray, a Black woman and former manager.
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July 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
🐯Do y'all remember Doc Antle from Tiger King?🐵
He'll be sentenced July 8 for 2 federal charges. But how long will the Myrtle Beach Safari owner get for his crimes? The feds have weighed in on what they want & why:
#SouthCarolina #TrueCrime #NewsUpdate
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Could 'Tiger King' star Doc Antle face years in prison? Feds want it that way.
Federal prosecutors asked the court to sentence Myrtle Beach safari owner Doc Antle to 2-3 years in prison for illegally selling wildlife and money laundering.
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June 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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I can’t wait to celebrate my birthday tomorrow by melting into a puddle from this heat🫠🔥

For real tho, please use sunscreen, stay hydrated & stay inside or under the shade as much as you can, folks! Don’t underestimate the heat!😅

(Graphic: NWS Wilmington, NC)
#SouthCarolina #MyrtleBeach
June 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him.
One daughter's search for a father detained by ICE
Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him.
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June 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Harvard hired a researcher to uncover its ties to slavery. He says the results cost him his job: ‘We found too many slaves’
Harvard hired a researcher to uncover its ties to slavery. He says the results cost him his job: ‘We found too many slaves’
When the extent of the university’s involvement with slavery was unearthed, a scholar tracking descendants of enslaved workers was suddenly fired
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June 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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"This is a tale as old as time. It involved an affair, a pregnancy & a murder," prosecutor Mary-Ellen Walter said. "But there was a fourth aspect of this case that is equally as important, and that's deception."

Meagan Jackson's murder trial ended yesterday:
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Horry County woman sentenced to life in prison for murdering her children's father
Meagan Jackson, the Horry County woman accused of killing Gregory Rice, the father of her children, has been found guilty of murder after a five-day trial.
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June 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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"She told me if I told anyone about this, she’d kill me, and I believed her,” Christopher Dontell said. "I watched her kill the father of her children, and she told me she would do the same thing to me."

I’ve been following the Meagan Jackson trial all week:
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'I thought she'd kill me': Ex-SC deputy coroner testifies against former lover in murder trial
Former Horry County Deputy Coroner Christopher Dontell testified in the murder trial of his ex-lover Meagan Jackson who is accused of killing Gregory Rice.
www.postandcourier.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Bruh what
zachfb.bsky.social Zachary Fryer-Biggs @zachfb.bsky.social · Jun 11
Really important story - army officials asked soldiers to identify themselves if they don't agree with Trump's politics that way he'd get only supportive soldiers in uniform during his political rally on base. Heavier soldiers were also barred from participating.
Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance
As Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops directed at California leaders, including Gov. Gavin Newsom.
www.military.com
June 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
nicoleziege.bsky.social
Hey, everyone! Need some good news today? Here in the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina, the world-famous Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve is expanding by over 350 acres!😊🌴 #news
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Already spanning over 10,000 acres, this Myrtle Beach-area nature preserve is expanding. Here's how.
South Carolina's Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve by Myrtle Beach recently grew over 350 acres. The reserve is known for its Venus fly traps and Carolina bays.
www.postandcourier.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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NEW: Myrtle Beach city officials claim the traffic plan has reduced crime and increased the perception of a safe downtown. But some business owners insist it has hurt them. @nicnapier.bsky.social has the latest:
#news #traffic #SouthCarolina
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Last summer's Ocean Blvd traffic plan is back. Myrtle Beach business owners aren't thrilled.
Myrtle Beach SC's northbound lane on Ocean Boulevard is closed to traffic on Friday and Saturday nights each summer. Businesses say it hurts profits.
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May 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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BREAKING: Radar screens at Newark Airport went black early this morning.

Air traffic controllers told a FedEx plane that their screens went dark around 3:55 a.m.

They then asked the aircraft to tell their company to apply pressure to fix the problem.

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Radar screens at Newark airport went black again overnight
Radar screens at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport went black again early Friday morning.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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New: a man 'disappeared' by ICE was not included on a government list of people deported to El Salvador's mega prison. But we found his name in a hacked flight manifest to the country. Raises questions about how much the government knows about who it is deporting www.404media.co/man-disappea...
Man ‘Disappeared’ by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows
Ricardo Prada Vásquez was not on a government list of people sent to a mega prison in El Salvador. But hacked data shows he was booked on a flight to the country.
www.404media.co
May 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Trump fired the acting FEMA chief and is calling for $646M in cuts to the agency as well.

The White House has already slashed funding for natural disaster recovery and preparedness, putting the country at serious risk—with the Southeast U.S. still recovering from Hurricanes.
Trump Sacks FEMA Chief One Day After He Tried to Save the Agency
Donald Trump fired the acting FEMA administrator—right before hurricane season begins.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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The tribunal will hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ministers to account for the invasion of Ukraine.
EU ministers back Ukrainian tribunal to try Russian officials
The tribunal will hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ministers to account for the invasion of Ukraine.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The Trump administration's actions toward some news outlets "paint a really alarming picture of deteriorating media freedom in the U.S.," says Katherine Jacobsen of the Committee to Protect Journalists. By @obedmanuel.bsky.social and @michelmartinnpr.bsky.social
Press freedom 'no longer a given' in the U.S., says journalism nonprofit. Here's why
The Trump administration's actions toward some news outlets "paint a really alarming picture of deteriorating media freedom in the U.S.," says Katherine Jacobsen of the Committee to Protect Journalist...
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May 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Met Mama Duck this morning! She’s just as majestic and whimsical in person😍🪿☀️
#MyrtleBeach #SouthCarolina #journalist #duck
Nicole Ziege poses with the World’s Largest Rubber Duck (“Mama Duck”) in downtown Myrtle Beach on May 8, 2025.
May 8, 2025 at 8:41 PM