Major Expansion Planned for North Myrtle Beach Aquatic and Fitness Center to Better Serve...
The North Myrtle Beach Aquatic and Fitness Center (AFC) in South Carolina plans a 31,000-square-foot expansion and renovation. The project aims to meet the needs of a growing community. The center has over 5,200 memberships and increased participation in youth programs, including after-school activities and summer...
Colder morning but very sunny all day
Highs today will be in the mid- and upper-60s. Skies will be clear tonight, and it will be cold again, with a setup for radiational cooling.
Man sentenced after violent Myrtle Beach standoff ends without injuries
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – A 2022 armed standoff in Myrtle Beach that began with an assault and kidnapping ended without injuries after a coordinated response between police, firefighters, and partner…
First-time homebuyers face possible delays due to Gov’t shutdown
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The ongoing government shutdown is causing disruptions in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The program is funded through FEMA, impacting homebuyers in flood-prone areas. Jay Gray, a real estate expert in Myrtle Beach, explained that the shutdown particularly affects those using...
North Myrtle Beach police look for man accused of stalking, violating restraining order
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — North Myrtle Beach police are asking for help finding a man accused of stalking and violating a restraining order. Police are looking for Nicholas Goven, 42, who has multiple warrants out for his arrest. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 843-447-9376. Count on News13...
Horry County Sheriff’s Office helps with multi-million dollar foreign terrorist seizure in Carolina Forest
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County deputies this week assisted federal agents with a “multi-million dollar” seizure of assets related to foreign terrorist organizations. The Horry County Sherriff’s Office posted to its Facebook page Wednesday that authorities assisted the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office by...
Is this Myrtle Beach Korean barbecue and hot pot restaurant closed for good?
A Myrtle Beach restaurant serving Korean barbecue and hot pot recently closed its doors, raising questions online about whether it will reopen. Hi-Pot, which opened in August 2023 at 124 Loyola Drive, is known for serving assorted platters of meat and vegetables in a communal dining style, where the food is cooked...
Conway breaks Halloween visitor records with more than 466,000 people in October
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Conway city officials announced the record-breaking Halloween numbers on Tuesday. City Administrator Adam Emrick announced during a city council meeting that Saturday, Oct. 19, was a peak day bringing 37,500 people to downtown. That number represents the most people in the downtown area at any...
14 South Carolina Breakfast Spots Everyone’s Talking About (And They’re Worth Every Bite)
South Carolina really knows how to do breakfast right. You can find everything from classic Southern comfort to creative takes that surprise you in the best way. There’s just something about sitting down at a spot where the coffee’s always hot, the staff greets you like family, and the food never misses. These places...
17 Small Cities Americans Are Secretly Moving To in 2025
In 2025, many Americans are opting for smaller cities that offer a blend of affordability, quality of life, and unique charm. These cities, often overlooked, are gaining popularity for their vibrant communities and appealing lifestyles. 1. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Myrtle Beach, a coastal gem, is drawing...
