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New NBC Show Filming in Charleston Seeking Stand-Ins
An upcoming NBC show that is filming in the Charleston area is currently accepting applications for stand-ins. Anyone that is hired will be paid $250 for each shoot day. There are no details on the show itself, but the casting website provided the following details about being a stand-on: "Job...
Atlantic Beach candidate denied court intervention again in 2023 election challenge
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Carla Taylor's request for court intervention in the 2023 General Election in the Town of Atlantic Beach has hit another roadblock. This month, a judge denied her motion to reconsider a May '23 decision that threw out her request for a preliminary injunction. That...
Planning commission recommends Atlantic Beach high rise for approval
The Black Pearl condotel is one step closer to becoming a reality. The town of Atlantic Beach planning commission recommended approval of a land management ordinance amendment to allow the project to be 18 stories and to allow other variances on Thursday, July 25. The project will now go in front of town council for a second reading after it was approved on first reading in June. Charles Morant of the development team said after the meeting that he is feeling hopeful that the project will be approved by town council.
News13 to host Back to School donation drive at Surfside Beach Walmart
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — News13 will host a Back to School donation drive from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 2 at the Surfside Beach Walmart. In addition to News13, the following businesses are sponsoring the event and will be represented at Walmart on Aug. 2: Anyone who is unable to donate at […]
‘You are poisoning our community’: Neighbors voice concerns after police seize $1.3M of fentanyl in Bucksport
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The county is a little safer after a major drug bust months in the making. The Horry County Police Department seized $1.3 million worth of drugs and over 30 pounds of the dangerous drug fentanyl from a home on Bethune Drive in Bucksport. Some residents...
‘I will blow that place up’: Loris man threatens Horry County police office, spells out name in phone call, report says
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A man is being held without bond in Horry County after police said he threatened to “blow that place up” after calling the police department evidence section to ask about getting back some items that were seized in a previous arrest. Demetrick Trashawn Simon, 21, of Loris, was arrested and booked […]
2 hurt in Highway 544 crash near Conway, Horry County Fire Rescue says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Two people were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash along Highway 544, Horry County Fire Rescue said. It happened near Cox Ferry Road in the Conway area, HCFR said. Crews responded at 2:26 p.m. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is investigating. Horry County police are assisting.
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 […]
Bonfire uncovers flavors and an exceptional view along with amazing food
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Bonfire is located right next to natural beauty of the Waccamaw River. However, the overwhelming awesome and deliciousness of our BBQ and Tacos adds so much more. They uncover flavors and an experience never before found in Conway. Their smoked meats provide the delicious taste...
CCU women’s basketball non-conference schedule released
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — The 2024-2025 non-conference schedule for the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball team has been released. They will play 11 non-conference teams, including the MAC-SBC Challenge. The Chanticleers will begin their season on the road with the Central Michigan Chippewas on Nov. 4 to start the MAC-SBC Challenge. CCU will then stay on […]
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