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Another development proposed for crowded Murrells Inlet road
The Horry County Planning Commission at a work session on Thursday, June 27, got its first look at a proposed zoning change to allow for another residential development in the Murrells Inlet area. Plans submitted by project manager Diamond Shores call for 101 new single family homes on 7,700-square-foot lots...
Horry County officials select Barry Spivey as new top administrator
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County officials on Tuesday selected a new top administrator to replace Steve Gosnell, who has said he will retire in December. After a state and nationwide search, the county selected Barry Spivey about 90 seconds into a special meeting Tuesday morning. Officials previously said they had interviewed four candidates last […]
Horry County neighbors voice concerns after dog left alone in home with no A/C
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WMBF) - Neighbors in part of Murrells Inlet are fighting for stricter rules when it comes to pets. This comes after a dog named Sammy was left alone for several hot days inside a home with no air conditioning. Neighbors described the heartbreaking scene they witnessed over...
Myrtle Beach Middle School student expelled for not reporting classmate’s gun wants a return to the classroom
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 12-year-old Myrtle Beach Middle School student who was expelled in February after a review board said he failed to report that a classmate brought a gun into the building has appealed the decision. The five-page motion was filed June 13 in Horry County Court of Common Pleas by the […]
Every Bite Is Heaven At Take A Bite, A Delicious Family-Owned Eatery In South Carolina
Take a Bite in Conway opened its doors in May 2022. In 2023 and again in 2024, it won the Myrtle Beach Herald Best Burger Readers Choice Award. As good as the burgers are, customers are raving about many of the other items served here as well. It’s worth a visit especially when you’re looking for something both delicious and creative and to try one of the best burgers in South Carolina.
Network outage restored in Conway, city says
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — The city of Conway experienced a network outage on Tuesday. The city said on Facebook that office phone lines and some services in the downtown area were impacted. As of 1:30 p.m., the outage was restored.
Horry County crews contain two-acre fire near Galivants Ferry
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County firefighters have contained a large outdoor blaze near Galivants Ferry, but officials say smoke may still linger in the area. Crews were sent to the area of Vaught and Pearl roads just before 12:45 p.m. for a reported two-acre outside fire. As of 2:30 p.m., lanes of traffic […]
RULES: Firework regulations for July 4th celebrations along Grand Strand
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — With the 4th of July celebrations, come fireworks. Many may be planning to set them off themselves. According to Americanpyro.com, 246.5 million pounds of fireworks were set off by Americans in 2023. Here's everything you need to know, so you don't get burned with...
Conway hosts inaugural “Summer Slam” pickleball tournament on new Collins Park courts
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW)– The fastest growing sport in America is also growing right here on the Grand Strand. On Saturday, 44 teams took to the Collins Park pickleball courts in Conway for the city’s inaugural “Summer Slam” tournament. In all, 88 players competed in the heat on surfaces that opened just six months ago. The […]
Summer Reading Program with Special Guest: Horry County Museum – Writing in Homemade Ink at Socastee Library
141 SC-707 Myrtle Beach SC 29577. Please note that times and dates are subject to change, and cancellations occur. Always check ahead so you won’t be disappointed. More FREE Events and Activities at the Socastee Library. When. July 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm-3:00 pm. Cost. FREE. What. Summer Reading...
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