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Judge sentences Louisiana man for threats against Carolina Forest High School
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A judge sentenced a Louisiana man to probation after he pleaded guilty to making threats against Caroilna Forest High School earlier this year. The 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office said 19-year-old Trenton Brown, of Baton Rogue, pleaded guilty to making a bomb threat or conveying false information about a bomb threat on Tuesday.
Rushing water from storm a concern at dam site
Boiling Spring Lakes Town Manager Gordon Hargrove breathed a sigh of relief last week when Tropical Storm Debby finally left the area and hadn’t done more damage than it did. Debby managed to cause a few problems with the ongoing BSL dam restoration project, particularly at the Sanford Dam...
City of Conway provides update on road closures, flooding
CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – Flooding from the Waccamaw River has forced the city of Conway to close more roads. The city announced on Thursday the following closures:. Elm Street at the Railroad Tracks near Conway Marina. Conway Marina Boat Ramp. Riverfront Park and Playground. Riverwalk (Under the Main Street...
Conway Medical Center shares plans for stand-alone emergency room
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Conway Medical Center’s proposed new development of a stand-alone emergency room passed its first reading in front of Horry County Council on Tuesday. “A number of people like myself aren’t getting any younger and it would be close and that would be an asset,”...
Former NASCAR star Kurt Busch charged with DWI in North Carolina
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Retired NASCAR driver Kurt Busch is facing several charges related to an alleged DWI, according to the Iredell Free News. Busch reportedly will have his driver’s license revoked for 30 days as a result. Iredell Free News reports that court records state that Busch was clocked going 18 mph over […]
Man run over, killed by his own vehicle in North Myrtle Beach, police say
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A man was run over and killed by his own vehicle on Monday in North Myrtle Beach, according to police. North Myrtle Beach police and fire units responded at about 12:05 p.m. on Monday for a possible fatal collision involving a pedestrian, police said. When they arrived, they learned […]
High school football teams across ENC compete in pre-season jamborees
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Tuesday night began a busy week for high school football teams across Eastern North Carolina. Scrimmages and jamboree took place as opening night is a week from Friday. At J.H. Rose High School Tuesday, six teams competed in a jamboree. The home Rampants took on West Carteret despite missing 45 helmets […]
Chancellor Lee H. Roberts sets ambitious goal for Carolina
As he begins his first academic year as Carolina’s chancellor, Lee H. Roberts sat down with The Well to talk about his impressions, his goals and his hopes for the new semester. How does it feel to be named the 13th chancellor of the nation’s first public university?
Top50 recruit Isaiah Denis schedules North Carolina official visit
North Carolina has set their eyes on a local homegrown recruit in the attempts of bolstering their backcourt in the 2025 class. On the weekend of September 28th, the Tar Heels will host Isaiah Denis, a 6-foot-5 combo guard out of Davidson (N.C.) Day for an official visit, a source told 247Sports.
Changes coming after lead poisoning scare involving children's snack, health officials say
Changes are happening, and testing is improving after a nationwide scare involving lead in a children's snack. North Carolina health officials were first to discover high lead levels in Wanabana Apple Cinnamon fruit pouches last year. The outbreak was unique, so there was a lot for health officials to review...
Hair M Porium Salon and Day Spa relocates to Plaza Boulevard
Hair M Porium Salon and Day Spa has officially relocated to a new address at 704-L Plaza Boulevard in Kinston. The salon, known for its wide range of haircare maintenance, styles, and skincare services, is now ready to welcome clients to its updated location. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in early august.
Halloween comes early with opening of yearly shop in Fayetteville
Spirit Halloween, the seasonal store offering Halloween costumes, animatronics and eerie decorations, opened in Fayetteville on Aug. 2 in the former Toys 'R' Us location, kicking off the spooky season early this August. The store at 1736 Skibo Road is the only Spirit Halloween location in the Fayetteville area, according to the company's...
NCDOT Crews Work to Repair Sinkhole on Dunn Family Road in Kinston
Crews from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) are working to repair a large sinkhole that developed on Dunn Family Road near Girl Scout Road, just outside the city limits of Kinston. The sinkhole, which was reported on Sunday, was caused by heavy rainfall that led to a break or separation in a pipe running beneath the road.
New flood gauge on Waccamaw River receives mixed responses from residents
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WPDE) — There is a new tool for Horry County to alert residents about impending flooding. The new river gauge was installed back in January in the Longs area. It gives the county access to more data from NOAA. A street in East Conway that’s close...
Conway Medical Center ready to build $18M emergency department as part of multi-year expansion plan
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway Medical Center is planning to open an $18 million freestanding emergency department along the rapidly growing Highway 90 corridor as part of multi-year expansion plan. “This is probably one of the most important projects we’ve done in quite some time. When we looked at the county and did our […]
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