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Ceiling collapses in Myrtle Beach home after tenants repeatedly ask property manager for help
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Myrtle Beach family has been pushed out of their home after the ceiling came crashing down early Tuesday morning, but they say that’s just the latest in a string of issues with the house. “The whole house is falling apart and we’re about...
Large ship sighted off Myrtle Beach coast on Sunday laying subsea infrastructure
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the amount of cable the ship is capable of laying. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County’s development boom isn’t just happening on land. A 467-foot French vessel was spotted moving across the Myrtle Beach coast early Sunday morning that ocean traffic data identified as the […]
Myrtle Beach homeowners face tax changes with new millage rates & property assessments
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WPDE) — Homeowners in Myrtle Beach city limits can expect some changes, as council members passed a resolution for new millage rates Tuesday. In May, we reported the city was waiting on Horry County’s five-year property value assessment, to calculate what’s called the “rollback millage.”
South Carolina DOT plans public input meeting on planned work along Robert Grissom Parkway, Socastee Boulevard
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation will have a drop-in meeting next month to gather public input on planned safety-improvement projects along Robert Grissom Parkway and Socastee Boulevard in Horry County. The meeting will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Aug. 8 at the General Robert H. Recreation […]
Dine at Bojangles & support military families with roundup change this summer
(WPDE) — This month, you can give back to local heroes and their families by dining at Bojangles. The chain is collecting donations through a roundup campaign. You can round your bill up to the nearest dollar and the donations go towards two military-focused charities: Folds of Honor and Children of the Fallen Patriots Foundation.
Myrtle Beach to install new waterline
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Crews in Myrtle Beach will soon begin installing a new water line in the city. The city said the installation will begin in September at the “Mama Canal” located near Broadway Grand Prix. The new line will also replace an almost 40-year-old waterline. Officials added that the work would mainly begin at the corner of 29th Avenue North and Old Bryan Drive.
Legends Drive property owners OK special tax district to pay for upkeep, repair
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Legends Drive property owners could soon be paying up to $200 more annually on their taxes in return for critical repairs to a road that’s been crumbling for years. Voters in the area on Tuesday approved the creation of a special tax district on a 385-182 margin. The Horry County […]
Meals on Wheels of Horry County, Guild Mortgage team up for Day of Giving
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Meals on Wheels of Horry and Georgetown County and Guild Mortgage are teaming up to raise $56,000 for Meals On Wheels so they can get a new food sealing machine. The new machine will allow them to double their food packaging to up to 1,000 meals per day. It will increase […]
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