Surfside Beach is asking for an 18-month extension after the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, agreed to grant the town more than $9 million for construction of a new, revamped pier. Read more
Horry County Council spent nearly an hour Wednesday afternoon discussing a possible settlement in the hospitality fee lawsuit with the city of Myrtle Beach, but county officials said they still have not reached a deal.
On Tuesday night, 15 community members that are recovering addicts graduated from a 12-step recovery program that is biblically based called re:generation, also called Re:gen.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Wednesday announced 712 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 27 in Horry County.
Conway Medical Center (CMC) will now allow one visitor for each non-COVID overnight hospitalized patient, according to a news release. The new visitor guidelines will go into effect Thursday.
It’s move-in time again at Coastal Carolina University as more than 4,200 members of Teal Nation arrive on campus and start the next chapter of their life.
One person was charged with "negligent operation" in connection to a Tuesday night boat crash on the Intracoastal Waterway, according to Department of Natural Resources spokesperson Kaley Lawrimore.Â
Surfside Beach is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for an 18-month extension after the agency agreed to grant the town more than $9 million for construction of a new, revamped fishing pier.
Horry County Council members on Tuesday got their first look at an ordinance aimed at cracking down on reckless shooting in the suburbs.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Tuesday announced 928 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 33 in Horry County.
A fourth person has been arrested and charged in the 2017 murder of 22-year-old Jahi Mishoe, according to a news release from the Horry County Police Department.
For more than five years, the East Carolina Housing Organization, or ECHO, has received about $1 million per year in grant money from the Department of Veterans Affairs to fund its Supportive Services for Veterans Families program.
The Carolina Country Music Festival on Tuesday announced it was postponing its 2020 concert lineup due to COVID-19.
With a state Supreme Court hearing looming, Horry County Council will hold a special meeting Wednesday to discuss settling the hospitality fee lawsuit with the city of Myrtle Beach.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday announced 718 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 31 in Horry County.
On Sunday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 1,011 cases of COVID-19 across the state. In Horry County, DHEC reported 42 new cases.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Saturday a total of 1,178 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state. In Horry County, 59 new COVID-19 cases were reported.
After four years of leading the Conway City Council, Conway’s mayor is adding leading mayors from across the state to her list of responsibilities.
A 32-year-old woman was killed Friday morning when her vehicle collided head-on with a dump truck near Conway, authorities said.
The state Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced Friday that Horry County has 59 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
One person died after a car collided with a dump truck on S.C. 905 Friday morning in Horry County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
The good news is that Sa’Nylee Hartsfield made it to the silver level in gymnastics competition.
Polly Farris knew right away that the lamp was special. What she didn’t know was that it had a poltergeist living in it. A friendly poltergeist for sure, but a poltergeist nevertheless.
Santee Cooper crews have been working hard to stay ahead of another hurricane, and hope to be finished creating wetlands earlier than scheduled.
A 50-year-old North Carolina man on Monday was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he admitted to attacking a female in Horry County more than two decades ago, according to a news release from the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
Coastal Carolina University's enrollment is only down 5.6% now, but the university could see as much as an 18.6% drop in a worst-case scenario before the first day of school on Aug. 19, university officials said Thursday.
In the same pit where he once played with Matchbox cars, Bryant Barnhill prepared for a final race.Â
The state Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Thursday announced 53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Horry County.
Authorities on Monday arrested a 39-year-old Horry County man on charges related to child sexual abuse material.
Horry County police were involved in a vehicle pursuit between S.C. 90 and S.C. 22 around 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, according to the Horry County Police Department’s Facebook page.
For the eighth straight day, Horry County saw less than 85 new cases of COVID-19, with 59 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC).
The Army Corps of Engineers visited North Myrtle Beach Tuesday after Hurricane Isaias brought significant beach and dune erosion along the community’s nine-mile stretch of beaches.
Surfside Beach could use some more time.
Sean Hodge turned to disc golf as a backup workout.
A 76-year-old man died from drowning in the ocean in the Garden City Beach area, authorities said.
As the early afternoon sun shone down on the Cherry Grove community on the north end of Horry County, some residents and tourists that had been staying in condo rentals were in the process or just finishing up hours of clean up after Isaias rolled through the area Monday night into Tuesday morning.
Margie Lambert expected this.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced Tuesday that there are 1,168 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina, including 43 in Horry County.
Hurricane Isaias churning along the Grand Strand brought flooding, power outages and sights for vacationers to the coast before it made landfall late Monday night in North Carolina.
Almost 6,000 Horry County residents are without power tonight as Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 1 storm.
As Hurricane Isaias makes its way along Horry County's coastline, some roads are seeing some significant flooding.Â
Tropical Storm Isaias could bring tornadoes, some flooding and structural damage to the Grand Strand.
A tornado watch has been issued for Horry and Georgetown counties as well as parts of southeast North Carolina in response to Tropical Storm Isaias, which could be at hurricane strength by the time it sweeps through the Grand Strand Monday night.
Emergency crews’ response to storm-related calls could be slower Monday night because of COVID-19.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, N.C. is expecting Tropical Storm Isaias to hit our area around 8 p.m. Monday night.
As Tropical Storm Isaias heads up the East Coast, government agencies, commercial shopping centers and hospitals have announced operational changes.Â
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Monday announced 1,105 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina, including 45 in Horry County.
Horry County government offices will close at 3 p.m. Monday, and reopen at 10 a.m. Tuesday, the county said in a news release.Â
Myrtle Beach city facilities will close at 5 p.m. today (Monday) in response to Tropical Storm Isaias, according to a news release from city spokesman Mark Kruea.
Coast RTA announced some changes in service Monday evening as Tropical Storm Isaias heads our way.Â
Conway Medical Center announced they would close their outpatient and non-essential staff locations at 4 p.m. Monday as Tropical Storm Isaias churns up the East Coast, scheduled to arrive on the Grand Strand Monday night, possibly as a hurricane.Â
The Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach will be closing at 5 p.m. due to impending inclement weather, according to a release.
Even a pandemic can’t hurt Conway and the Grand Strand’s housing market.
With Tropical Storm Isaias strengthening, the National Hurricane Center is now forecasting Isaias to reach hurricane strength before coming on shore near the Grand Strand Monday night.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington issued a hurricane watch for Hurricane Isaias Sunday night as the storm continues to head our way.
The Horry County Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted murder following a shooting that took place in unincorporated Horry County near the Conway area Saturday afternoon, according to the agency's Facebook page.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Sunday announced 1,110 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina, including 58 in Horry County.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, N.C. is predicting that Tropical Storm Isaias will potentially impact the Grand Strand Monday night into early Tuesday morning.
Hurricane Isaias has officially been downgraded to a tropical storm in the latest update to come from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, N.C.
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Saturday announced 1,491 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina, including 53 in Horry County.
An 89-year-old man died following a head-on crash in Horry County Thursday morning, authorities said.
S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster said Friday afternoon there are no plans to issue any evacuation orders or declare a state of emergency for South Carolina in response to Hurricane Isaias at this time.
The state Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) on Friday announced 1,346 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina, including 82 in Horry County.
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