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Drought, heat challenge Myrtle Beach farmers impacting crops
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Summer is in full swing, which means farmer's markets and produce stands are packed with local fruits and veggies. Tomatoes, peppers and squash are just a few of the things that Sarah Bellamy and her husband grow on their farm. Bellamy sells their produce...
Police rescue distressed dog & cat from hot car at Broadway at the Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — On Thursday, officials from the Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to a report of a cat and dog that appeared to be in distress in a vehicle at Broadway at the Beach. When officers arrived, the report stated that the animals were locked inside...
61-year-old Georgia man drowns in Myrtle Beach, coroner says
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 61-year-old Georgia man drowned in Myrtle Beach on Wednesday, according to the Horry County coroner’s office. Kemal Alic of Duluth, Georgia, was pulled from the ocean Wednesday morning near 18th Avenue S. He was pronounced dead at 12:45 p.m. at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center from asphyxiation due to […]
Marion police arrest man connected to shooting last month
MARION, SC (WMBF) - Marion police have arrested a man connected to a shooting last month resulting in property damage. The Marion Police Department said 32-year-old Ryan Brigmon was arrested on July 2 in connection to a June 10 shooting on Strawberry Street that involved multiple people shooting at each other.
Mullins soldier laid to rest after deadly shooting
MULLINS, S.C. (WPDE) — Funeral services took place Friday for 26-year-old Kenneth Lasane, Jr. at Mullins High School, where he graduated years ago. Three suspects are charged in connection to the deadly shooting that claimed Lasane's life two weeks ago in Mullins. Lasane was serving as a Specialist in...
CCSO arrest wanted suspect for multiple drug charges in Summerton
On Tuesday July 2, 2024, agents with the Clarendon County Combined Narcotics Unit (Comprised of Agents from Clarendon County S.0. and from Manning P.D.) arrested Jacquba Turner GREEN for multiple narcotics offenses. On July 2, 2024. agents observed GREEN driving a camouflage golf cart on Washington Street in the Summerton area of Clarendon County. Agents also knew that there was an arrest warrant for GREEN. Agents then initiated a traffic stop on the golf cart. GREEN then began to flee from agents on the golf cart, then on foot. Agents were able to take Green into custody. Agents recovered a quantity of suspected Cocaine along with U.S. Currency at the scene. A search warrant was executed at GREEN's residence which is located at 1042 Louis Street, Summerton S.C. There, agents recovered a quantity of suspected Marijuana, Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Morphine Tablets, and a total $22,544 in U.S. Currency.
1 airlifted, 7 others hospitalized in 2-vehicle Horry County crash
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Eight people were hurt Friday afternoon, including one who was airlifted to a hospital, after a two-vehicle crash in the Nichols area, Horry County Fire Rescue said. It happened in the area of Highway 917 and Highway 19, HCFR said. All lanes of Highway 917 reopened at about 2:55 p.m. […]
Taw Caw Park in Summerton completes major renovations to boardwalk and piers
Taw Caw Park in Summerton has undergone extensive renovations, addressing much-needed repairs to its aging infrastructure, according to Paul McCulloch, Director of Clarendon County Parks and Recreation. The project, funded by the recreation department’s budget, focused on overhauling the two fishing piers and the extensive boardwalk, originally constructed in the...
Patriotic Spirit Abounds In Latta On July 4th
The patriotic spirit abounded in Latta on July 4th. Flags lined Main Street along with a patriotic bicycle decoration and many homes were decorated for Independence Day especially in the Bethea-Dew Street areas. Here is a look of just a few of the homes and decorations in the area. (Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC)
RiverDogs Sweep Myrtle Beach Half of Series, Move into First-Place Tie
Myrtle Beach, SC - The Charleston RiverDogs closed a nine-game road trip with style, knocking off the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 4-1 on Wednesday night in front of a standing room only crowd at Pelicans Ballpark. The pitching staff allowed just one, unearned, run in the three games in Myrtle Beach. The RiverDogs finished the trip with a 6-3 record.
OL target announces decision date, final four
Four-star offensive tackle Juan Gaston will announce a college commitment on Aug. 2, he posted to Twitter on the Fourth of July. Gaston, a 2025 prospect out of Westlake High School in Atlanta, also has a top four that includes South Carolina. Georgia, Oregon and Tennessee also made the cut...
Surfside Beach reviewing beach patrol protocol after woman’s death
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — News13 is continuing its four-part series looking into the beach vehicles used by different Grand Strand law enforcement agencies after a woman’s death last month. Sandra “Sandy” Schultz-Peters, 66, was hit and killed on June 13 by an Horry County police pickup truck while sitting in her beach chair. According […]
‘Strike at the Wind!’ returns to Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center with six shows
MAXTON — Strike at the Wind! returns this summer to the Dial Amphitheater at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center for six shows. The legendary play, which chronicles the life of Henry Berry Lowrie, will be performed July 18-20 and July 25-27. The amphitheater has undergone significant upgrades, including new stadium seating, walkways, lighting and a stage.
Man Arrested in Michigan for Alleged Involvement in Mullins Shooting
In a turn of events that has garnered national attention, the man accused in connection with the tragic Mullins shooting has been apprehended in Michigan, according to law enforcement authorities. Details of the Incident. The incident took place earlier this month, leaving the community in shock. A male juvenile victim,...
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