Social Media Scare for Many ‘CHS’ Schools
Got the police here, had teachers keeping everyone calm that were uneasy,” said junior Jared Verse. The threat wasn't exactly fake but it wasn't for Central Columbia High School. The student made the threat for his high school last week in New Mexico. But when students here in Columbia saw …
No. 1 linebacker Owen Pappoe sends social media into a frenzy with one tweet
As the No. 1 linebacker in the country, Grayson's (Loganville, Ga.) Owen Pappoe knows all too well about the power his words yield on social media. Well, at least that's what he thought until he decided to have a little fun and cosign an April Fools' joke that one of …
Man who announced killings on social media found dead
Lawhorn "used social media to announce he had murdered his mother and friend," according to a statement from Mississippi Public Safety spokesman Warren Strain. East Ridge Assistant Police Chief Stan Allen told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that Lawhorn notified authorities about the bodies, … Read More
Collin County water controversy shows that facts, not social media-driven hysteria, must prevail
This unfortunate rush to make a headline — in the midst of what is a reasonable discussion about water quality questions — reminds us of the unfortunate side of celebrity activism and the power of social media. Inciting a panic instead of leading a thoughtful, sober approach to a potential …
Turning Social Media From a Problem Into a Solution
The shooting incident that took place last week at YouTube had less to do with guns than with the failure of the police to act on information in a timely way and the inability of social media to be anything but part of the problem. Google has been giving this …
Korean Crypto Exchange Launching Social Media P2P Payment System
Korean Crypto Exchange Launching Social Media P2P Payment System The second largest crypto exchange in South Korea, Bithumb, recently announced that it is launching a “social media optimization payment platform.” Tentatively called SNS Pay, this P2P platform supports payments on social … Read More
Fugitive who announced 2 killings on social media found dead
Mississippi Public Safety spokesman Warren Strain said the man's body was found Monday morning in Vossburg, a community about 330 miles (530 kilometers) southwest of East Ridge. Lawhorn "used social media to announce he had murdered his mother and friend," Strain said in a statement. Read More
Shay Mitchell Accused of Faking China Travel Photos on Social Media
Considering the star's social media presence typically features an array of professional photography, the aesthetic didn't initially raise any eyebrows. However, according to some eagle-eyed observers at StyleCaster, something felt strange after a particular image showed up on Mitchell's Snapchat … Read More
Do you social media stalk before the first date?
From social media stalking, to internet dating, it's a different world for relationships. Today on Live in the D we talked about dating. The City, Life, and Style Editor from the Michigan Chronicle AJ Williams, member of The Blaine Fowler Morning Show team on 96.3 WDVD Lauren Crocker, and Founder …
Eater Is Hiring a Social Media Manager
Eater is looking for a creative, organized, and ambitious social media manager to join our engagement team and help expand our social efforts with a focus on emerging platforms, social video, and growing our audience across the network. The ideal candidate will have strong storytelling skills, video … Read More