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Horry County Schools still needs bus drivers
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Schools currently has 50 vacant bus driver positions still needing to be filled. Currently, the district has 350 filled. Director of communications Lisa Bourcier said that she’s unsure if the district will ever get to 100% of bus staffing filled. Last year, HCS had 90 vacancies when it […]
Legends Drive property owners OK special tax district to pay for upkeep, repair
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Legends Drive property owners could soon be paying up to $200 more annually on their taxes in return for critical repairs to a road that’s been crumbling for years. Voters in the area on Tuesday approved the creation of a special tax district on a 385-182 margin. The Horry County […]
New logo for Coastal Carolina football field will emphasize the important of voting
CONWAY, S.C. — Coastal Carolina’s distinctive, “Surf Turf” teal field will feature the logo for theSouth Carolina State Election Commission this season. The school and the organization that administers elections in the state announced Monday that the group’s logo will be displayed on the field at Brooks Stadium.
‘A facility for everybody’: Myrtle Beach, CCU break ground on $22M downtown arts venue
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach leaders joined Coastal Carolina University officials on Monday to turn dirt on a multi-million dollar Broadway Theatre rehabilitation that will anchor the city’s arts and innovation district. A project nine years in the making, Mayor Brenda Bethune said construction is a turning point for Myrtle Beach’s future. “To […]
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