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State agency claims it met regulations in case of chemical allegedly detected in Horry, Georgetown drinking water
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Documents newly obtained by WMBF News around a lawsuit claiming a toxic chemical was found in local drinking water show what the state agency at the center of the suit will argue in court. The Winyah Rivers Alliance nonprofit, via the Southern Environmental Law, filed...
String of attempted car, business break-ins leaves Horry County communities searching for solution
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Residents in Socastee and Carolina Forest said they’re looking for solutions following a recent string of car and business thefts. Some of those thefts were even caught on security cameras and it’s become an issue affecting two of Horry County’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
‘Just the beginning’: YMCA of Coastal Carolina expands to serve growing Grand Strand communities
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — In response to the rapid growth across the Grand Strand, the YMCA of Coastal Carolina is expanding its services to Conway and The Market Common in hopes of reaching more families and making a larger impact in the community. “We’re in the process of catching up a little bit. We’re […]
Major development ban along planned Horry County Interstate 73 route closer to reality
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — In a move that officials say will safeguard property owners in coming decades, council members on Tuesday gave another vote of support toward putting Interstate 73 onto official Horry County maps. “Adding this property to the index map is in the public interest since it provides an additional capacity for […]
Christmas in July expands into a series of fundraisers to benefit Substitute for Santa Charity event
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — All month long, it’s Christmas in July, a monthlong fundraising event held by the Grand Strand Young Professionals. Various local businesses are joining in the spirit of giving months before the holidays in a series of fundraisers across the Grand Strand. It’s all to raise money for the Substitute for […]
U.S. Marshals, Horry County police arrest Conway man for alleged sex crime with a minor
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A man arrested Wednesday at the Shady Moss Townhouses in Conway is accused of committing a sex crime with a minor, authorities said. Anthony Brown was arrested after agents with the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force and Horry County police went to the home at about 3 p.m., a spokesman […]
LOOK: Damage after reported lightning strike hits Horry County church
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - WMBF News got a closer look at the damage caused after a lightning strike reportedly hit a Conway-area church. Horry County Fire Rescue said crews were called to a two-alarm fire on the 4000 block of Highway 65 just before 7 p.m. Tuesday. Multiple WMBF...
Man pleads guilty to shooting fellow Coastal Carolina student in 2022
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – A man is now admitting he was the one behind a 2022 shooting at a Carolina Forest apartment complex. Reginald Neville, 23, pleaded guilty to first-degree burglary and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature Tuesday, according to the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
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