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Myrtle Beach police are investigating after a person was stabbed at a gas station parking lot Friday night, authorities said.
There may be high schools in South Carolina that have sent more athletes to the annual Shrine Bowl Game of the Carolinas, but it’s doubtful anyone has produced more Shrine Bowl players than one Conway High School family.
Conway City Council agreed to defer a vote on short-term rentals, including Airbnb, Home Away and Vacation Rental by Owner (VRBO) after several council members questioned its necessity and some of its provisions.
Although Conway City Council has not taken a final vote on the site of its new city hall, Conway’s chamber of commerce is moving forward with planning for its future if it must move to make room for the new building.
Police checkpoints planned
In an effort to recognize the many United States military veterans in Horry County, the Horry County Veteran’s Affairs Office has a monthly recognition program entitled “Horry’s Heroes” in which a veteran will be featured on the County’s social media platforms each month.
Weeks before the first performance of Carolina Forest High School’s Show Choir’s Holiday Spectacular, an additional performance was added.
The executive director of transportation for Horry County Schools has been placed on administrative leave with pay after he was arrested Thursday on a driving under the influence charge, according to school district officials.
One person is dead following a one-vehicle crash Thursday night in the Socastee area, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
Myrtle Beach city leaders used broad strokes in a two-day planning session beginning Thursday.
Principal Maquitta Davis said that Conway Elementary School Teacher of the Year Sarah Robinson radiates joy and it’s contagious, especially on Tutu Tuesdays.
A 26-year-old Galivants Ferry man was arrested last week on a child pornography charge, according to a news release from S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson.
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Jeter Griffith’s laugh is as staccato as the notes he plucks on the banjo with his stainless steel finger tip picks.
A 36-year-old Myrtle Beach man on Wednesday pleaded guilty in connection with a club shooting that happened in 2016, according to a news release from the 15th Circuit Solicitor's Office.
A Christmas movie is being filmed on the Grand Strand as the holiday season kicks off.
The man hardly any of the Green Sea Floyds players knew much about stood in front of his team and told them they better be prepared to work.
Two people are facing drug charges following a drug investigation conducted last week by the Horry County Police Department.
Students in North Myrtle Beach will be creating a vertical garden using recycled bottles with the help of a $2,500 grant.
Sam Bellamy is one of five generations who’ve worked around 200 acres of farmland spanning the North and South Carolina border along South Carolina Highway 57. But now, Indigo Farms is in the crosshairs as officials are in the planning stages of South Carolina Highway 31's extension into Nor…
Aynor Middle School teacher Caitlyn Bledsoe was floored to hear the announcement that she had been named Teacher of the Year.
The Horry County Police Department is searching for a 26-year-old suspect after a man was shot to death in the Conway area last week.
Police are investigating after two people were shot in the Loris area last week.
A Loris resident died in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on Waccamaw Boulevard, authorities said.
The North Myrtle Beach city council on Monday passed final reading of several ordinances annexing almost 12 acres of land into the city and adding it to the Bahama Island Planned Development District to allow for more RV spots at the North Myrtle Beach RV Resort and Dry Dock.
Are you still looking for a great gift for someone on your list? Someone who loves the City of Loris.
One iconic image from Hurricane Florence will live in the memories of Conwayites for decades to come.
A pedestrian died Saturday after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 17 in Little River, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control had to intervene in an asbestos abatement project performed on The Breakers' Tower on Ocean Boulevard prior to its scheduled demolition.
Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV is nice. But actually being in it is a once-in-a-lifetime chance a couple of local boys never expected.
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Conway's water and sewer rates. The story has been updated.
The community is invited to enjoy the 42nd annual Bucksport Thanksgiving Parade, taking place on Thanksgiving Day at 11 a.m.
Q. Is there a state mental hospital in South Carolina or a long-term mental facility? I’ve looked online and haven’t found one.
A Coca Cola mural on the side of Papa’s General Store and fresh green paint soon to be applied on the Main Street side of the old Jerry Cox building are signs of a burst of sales and improvements in Downtown Conway.
Without the nativity, there would be no Christmas, according Martha Ann Johnson and her team of Baptist women, who are busy organizing and setting up a public display of all types of nativities.
Rhonda Hardee is passionate about boating and she’s passionate about the Oak Tree Farm, so she was willing to step up and lead America’s Boating Club’s second Christmas Boat Parade.
Myrtle Beach Chief Municipal Judge Jennifer Wilson has been given a 5% bump in salary.
A 42-year-old Myrtle Beach man Monday was arrested on a child pornography charge, according to a news release from South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
Myrtle Beach City Manager John Pedersen will keep his post for another year.
Horry County Council's I-73 contract died last week, but the fate of a proposed settlement between the county and Grand Strand cities remains undecided.
The work to repair the damages to Loris City Hall is underway.
Whether you’re looking for a gift for a wine lover, a beach bum, a pet owner or a fashion-forward diva, you’re sure to find something for everyone at Design on a Dime.
Elvin and Nathalie Diaz were so excited to be approved to adopt that they went ahead and painted one room in their house for a girl, and one room for a boy, even though they had yet to meet their forever family.
Shipping packages recently got easier for residents of Loris.
Last year when 10-year-old Wyatt Johnson was thirstier than usual and drinking a lot of fluids, his mom Amanda thought it was due to him playing football in the hot August sun.
You have probably noticed all the Christmas lights and decorations being placed around the City of Loris.
The Horry County Police Department responded to a home Friday after a person found a pipe bomb, authorities said.
Mounds of rubble, contaminated by asbestos have been piled up near Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, according to records obtained from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. The mounds have been there, uncovered, for weeks.
A 20-year-old Conway man was arrested Thursday on child pornography charges, according to a news release from South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday for the Palmetto Pointe Boulevard extension, which is expected to open to traffic next week.
The Myrtle Beach Police Department has a 28-year-old man in custody in connection with an armed robbery that happened Wednesday.
Amanda Slocum had never heard of Atlantic Beach before a bus brought her to Horry County in August 2018. Wheelchair-bound and recovering from a shooting in Florida, the transient 33-year-old had planned to visit a friend on the North Strand. She checked into the Budget Inn in Atlantic Beach …
Authorities arrested a 31-year-old man last week after he threatened to kill his former coworkers at a Carolina Forest business, according to an Horry County police report.
Traffic was snarled on Cultra Road Tuesday and again yesterday, but by Dec. 15, barring bad weather, Conwayites will think the inconvenience was well worth it, according to Anna Barnhill, Horry County’s construction manager with the S.C. Department of Transportation.
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Being announced as Aynor Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year was the icing on the cake for Kaitlyn Ryhal – the wedding cake to be exact.
When Santee Cooper sent Bob Sweet an email last month, the Plantation Lakes homeowner hoped the message would finally explain how his neighborhood could acquire its 220 light poles from the utility.
After more than an hour of contentious arguments in Beaufort County on Monday, Myrtle Beach, Horry County and Horry County Schools agreed to extend the discovery period in the county and school district’s suit against Myrtle Beach over how the tax incremental financing (TIF) funds were spent…
I-73’s future lies in Columbia.
There are few problems anywhere that Regina Duvall can’t empathize with, because she’s lived through most of them.
Colt Galloway chose a blue truck because he was pretty sure the 5-year-old little girl wouldn’t want it.
John Krajc has unseated incumbent Mary Jeffcoat in the Myrtle Beach City Council runoff election.
The third vacancy on the Conway City Council was filled Tuesday night as Justin Jordan defeated Randy Alford in a runoff election.
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