Copperheads “grow” as a team, despite loss in state finals
COLUMBIA – A three-set rally by the Socastee Braves downed the Catawba Ridge Copperheads in the 5A Division II state championship. Socastee won 3-1 (25-17, 18-25, 19-25, 22-25) after Catawba Ridge won the opening set. “We had some miscommunication on the court,” said Catawba Ridge head coach Ross Lisee....
Dancing, crafts, and community spirit shine at 33rd annual Waccamaw Pauwau in Aynor
AYNOR, S.C. (WPDE) — The 33rd Annual Waccamaw Indian People Cultural Arts Festival and Pauwau wrapped up on Sunday at the Waccamaw Tribal Grounds in Aynor. The Pauwau included several dancing performances, as well as food and arts, and crafts vendors. "We also have, obviously, a lot of dancing....
‘It would be a travesty’: Little River congregation expresses concern about Highway 31 expansion
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – For 150 years, Mt Calvery Baptist Church #2 has stood firm in Little River. However, a proposed route for the Highway 31 project could run through the church property, leading many members to express their concerns. For the last few months, state departments of transportation in both...
New Public Safety Training Facility to Serve Horry County Residents
On October 30, 2025, Horry County officials and community members held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new public safety training facility on Industrial Park Road, next to the Animal Care Center. The project aims to improve local emergency response training.
FIRST ALERT – Increasing clouds, rain chances returning tonight.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Clouds will increasing with our next weather-maker set to bring showers tonight. Sunday will start off with a few more clouds early in the day. Those clouds will thicken through the day with mostly cloudy to overcast skies developing by the afternoon and evening. High temperatures on Sunday...
November begins with continued chilly feel in the air
(WPDE) — November is here and the new month has started off on point with a chilly Saturday morning with temperatures in the 30s to 40s. After this chilly start, the afternoon will warm up to the mid 60s with a mostly sunny sky. Dry weather will continue for Saturday.
16 Tiny South Carolina Italian Joints With the Biggest Flavors Locals Guard Jealously
South Carolina’s culinary scene is dotted with tiny Italian joints that deliver big on flavor. These hidden gems, cherished by locals, offer authentic Italian experiences that are guarded with pride. Here, we explore 16 such spots, each with its unique flair and irresistible charm. 1. Rizzo’s Spaghetti House.
1 taken to hospital after Saturday crash in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A person was sent to the hospital after a Saturday afternoon crash in Horry County. The crash happened near Highway 501 and Seaborn Drive and was a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Three people reportedly signed medical transport waivers.
Surfside Beach initiates life jacket loan program
The town of Surfside Beach hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Loaner Life Jacket Program under the fishing pier on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The Loaner Life Jacket Program is in collaboration with Safe Kids Pee Dee/Coastal to promote safe beach recreation allowing individuals to borrow and return life jackets...
Prestwick Country Club Named 2025 South Carolina Golf Course of the Year
Prestwick Country Club, the acclaimed Pete and P.B. Dye design located in Myrtle Beach, has been named the 2025 South Carolina Golf Course of the Year by the South Carolina Golf Course Owners Association (SCGCOA). Representatives of Prestwick, including General Manager Jay Smith and Head Golf Professional Ryan...
