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Twin Peaks Opens New Lodge in Fort Mill, SC
The highly anticipated Twin Peaks lodge opens its doors today at 992 Cabelas Drive, marking a significant milestone for the franchise. This new location is the fourth in South Carolina and the 114th across the United States and Mexico, solidifying Twin Peaks’ reputation as a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Taco Tuesday's forecast: A deluge of rain to spice up your day
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) --- We anticipate a lot of saucy rounds of rain on Taco Tuesday. We're waking up with lows in the 70s and partly cloudy skies dominating our Monday morning. Tuesday is expected to follow the same pattern, with isolated thunderstorms and evening showers. Tuesday is predicted to...
South Carolina women’s basketball notebook: Traveling with the Gamecocks and breaking down the WNBA’s $2.2 billion rights deal
The Gamecocks have piled up the frequent flyer miles recently, plus what the WNBA's $2.2 billion rights deal means for college basketball. The post South Carolina women’s basketball notebook: Traveling with the Gamecocks and breaking down the WNBA’s $2.2 billion rights deal appeared first on On3.
This real-life ‘Tin Cup’ is making his senior debut at the Senior British Open
Meet Jason Perry, a modern-day, real-life Tin Cup story. Perry turned 50 in February and the former mini-tour golfer from 20-plus years ago who lays synthetic turf for a living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is competing this week in the Senior British Open at Carnoustie in Scotland. It will be his first start on PGA Tour Champions and his first time playing in a major championship of any sort. The last time he played in a tournament at this level? That would be the 1998 Bell South Classic, a PGA Tour event played in Atlanta at the time, where he was...
Former South Carolina basketball star makes NBA Summer League first team
South Carolina basketball alum GG Jackson was the youngest player in the NBA last season, and the 19 year old Columbia native worked his way onto the NBA All-Rookie 2nd team. Despite his rookie year success, the talented forward played in the NBA Summer League this July. As one might expect, he could not be stopped on the offensive end of the floor.
Rosie Is At The Aiken County Animal Shelter
Rosie was abandoned and is now at the Aiken County Animal Shelter. Rosie Is At The Aiken County Animal Shelter Waiting For You. This beautiful Red Siberian Husky was left abandoned and tied to a pole at a local Dollar General. She is gorgeous, petite, gentle and sweet. Rosie is...
Pawleys Island welcomes Andomiro with grand opening and prizes
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. — Andomiro is holding their grand opening and ribbon cutting event for their new restaurant on Pawleys Island Friday the 26. The new restaurant was founded by Jamaican natives Shemoi and Taneshe Coley in partnership with culinary expert Chun. They boast a distinguished Asian-inspired menu with...
Myrtle Beach program hosts surf, bike weekend for visitors with muscular dystrophy
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Over the weekend, visitors with muscular dystrophy from across North America traveled to Myrtle Beach for a weekend of surfing and biking. The Adaptive Surf Project used specially designed surfboards and bicycles to let these participants ride some waves and bike paths as part of their visit to the Grand Strand.
Aiken High head football coach Dwayne Garrick retiring from coaching
Jul. 22—One of the area's most accomplished and respected head coaches is stepping away from high school football. Dwayne Garrick is retiring, according to a statement posted to Facebook by Aiken High athletic director Phillip Blacha. Blacha confirmed the news in a phone call Monday morning, saying that Garrick told him it was time to hang up his whistle after nearly four decades in coaching. ...
Overnight fire destroys mobile home in Aiken
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – A mobile home fire is under investigation in Aiken. It broke out around 3:00 am Tuesday morning on Tomahawk Drive, near Edgefield Highway. When the call came in, flames were reportedly shooting out of the roof. Crews on the scene told our photographer that 4 people were in the home but […]
First sea turtle nest of year hatches in Pawleys Island with 56 eggs
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WPDE) — On Sunday, sea turtle lovers gathered on the beach in Pawleys Island to learn about a newly hatched nest. The South Carolina United Turtle Enthusiasts (SCUTE) host free educational events when they monitor recently hatched nests. Sunday's nest was from a loggerhead turtle. It...
4-star defensive back surprisingly removes South Carolina football from upcoming commitment ceremony
South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and his program are in the midst of an important stretch of the summer on the recruiting calendar. From July 20th until August 3rd, the Gamecocks will have had at least 9 targets announce their college commitments. So far, 4-star EDGE Bryce Davis and...
Large ship off Florida coast ID’d as high-tech cable-laying vessel
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 high-tech Rene Descartes. It was captured by a NewsNation affiliate WBTW camera.
Conway Medical Center receives $350K for mental health, addiction services
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Conway Medical Center (CMC) received a boost to increase access to mental health and addiction services in Horry County. The Duke Endowment offered a $350,000 grant to expand the Breaking Barriers of Mental Health program of the United Way of Horry County (UWHC). CMC...
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