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Dryer fire displaces 10 vacationers in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBT) — A Sunday morning dryer fire in the Forestbrook area has left 10 vacationers without a place to stay. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to a fire alarm in a multi-unit residential structure on Harbour Lights Drive at 12:43 a.m. The incident was isolated to the appliance and a fire […]
Grand Strand, Pee Dee to see nearly $90M in state aid with start of new fiscal year
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Millions of dollars in state aid is headed to the Grand Strand and Pee Dee that will help pay for new police gear, improve college campuses and upgrade aging infrastructure systems. The state’s $40 billion budget, which went into affect on July 1, directs...
Bill aims to protect right whales without harming boating industry
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — "For a year-round economy like Myrtle Beach and South Carolina...this would be devastating." That's what Frank Hugelmeyer, president of the National Marine Manufacturers Association, had to say about a proposal by NOAA that would limit the speed of 35 feet or greater to ten knots or below until they get around 50 miles off the coast, from November through April, to protect the North Atlantic right whale from vessel strikes.
The Dolly Llama gets ready to open in the Arts and Innovation District
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Dolly Llama will offer ice cream, acai bowls, and more to people visiting the Arts and Innovation District. The Myrtle Beach location’s owner, Liliana Vasquez said waffles are their specialty and they’ll have plenty of options for people. “Customers can create their...
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