Environmental group urges closer review of Murrels Inlet dredging plan
MURRELLS INLET, S.C.–Georgetown County has proposed a dredging project intended to restore safe navigation through more than 16 miles of waterways in Murrells Inlet, but the South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) argues that the county’s map does not fully reflect the environmental impacts. The request comes
Historical item found during Grand Strand beach renourishment project
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A piece of unexploded ordnance was discovered Wednesday afternoon while crews were working on beach renourishment in Garden City. According to Dylan Burnell with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the offshore dredge recovered the historical item while working just south of the Garden City Pi
Watch as tobacco is harvested at Horry County’s historical farm
Volunteers, staff and guests help bring in a tobacco crop at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm in Conway on Saturday. The farm operates today much the same as it would have in the mid-twentieth century when tobacco was the main cash crop in Horry County and the Pee Dee Region of South Carolina. August,01 2026.
2 with serious injuries after Horry County chase ends in motorcycle crash
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Sunday morning crash has left one person seriously hurt. The Horry County Sheriff’s Office said they were called at 1:30 a.m. to Robert Grissom Parkway at 21st Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. The South Carolina Highway Patrol initiated a chase after a motorcycle...
Secretary of State Mark Hammond Announces 2026 Notary Public Seminars
COLUMbIA — This fall, Secretary of State Mark Hammond will be offering free, in-person notary public seminars in Lexington, Greenville, Charleston, and Horry counties. These seminars will provide comprehensive information for South Carolina notaries and those interested in becoming a notary, as well as information on e
FIRST ALERT: Unsettled weather pattern, daily storm chances
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We’re giving you the First Alert to a forecast we’ve been needing for a long time with the ongoing drought. Our pattern turns unsettled through this week with daily shower and storm chances. Today. Scattered showers and storms continue early this morning as...
Volunteer’s harp music brings calm to hospital waiting room
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Aging Untold) — On one of its busiest surgery days, the waiting room at McLeod Seacoast Hospital fills with something other than the sounds of monitors and footsteps: the soft notes of a harp. Peg Mann is a hospital volunteer who begins her shift by escorting...
Where I played this week: TPC Myrtle Beach
For some of us, it seems the only way to find time to play golf, is to leave town. Otherwise, you’re chained to your responsibilities, family, work … whatever. I had a chance to play over the weekend, which means I took a trip. Went to Myrtle Beach, where I lived for almost a decade. But I guess I forgot about all the
1 killed, another hurt after 2 Myrtle Beach men shot in Connecticut
NORWICH, CT (WMBF) - Two of three victims involved in a deadly Connecticut shooting are from the Grand Strand. The Norwich Police Department said that Ronnie Narine of Myrtle Beach was found dead inside a vehicle. Another male victim was identified as a Myrtle Beach resident also. His condition has...
South Paw Rescue secures first permanent building in Surfside Beach
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Community donations helped secure South Paw Rescue’s first permanent building in Surfside Beach. Before a building was in place, volunteers operated the organization from their homes for nearly two years. Now, the organization is converting the space into both an adoption center and a...

















