LIST: Grand Strand, Pee Dee event changes ahead of weekend forecast
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Organizers across the Pee Dee and Grand Strand have announced changes for upcoming weekend events. Due to the weekend weather forecast the following events have been rescheduled or canceled. Taste of The Market Common: Moved to Oct. 17. CCU fall baseball exhibition series against Clemson:...
Food Lion Plans New Myrtle Beach Store
Located at North Kings Highway and 16th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach, Kings Festival Plaza is a retail center home to businesses like Kilgore Trouts and Boardwalk Bikes. Not so long from now, in late 2027 or early 2028, it will also be home to a Food Lion grocery store, according to coverage by The Sun News.
HCPD gives update from Longs drug bust
A multi-agency operation in Longs on Sept. 30 led to the seizure of more than 30 pounds of narcotics, almost 30 firearms and almost $400,000 in cash, the Horry County Police Department reported. According to a Facebook post issued on Thursday, Oct. 8, the department provided an update following last...
Storms, flooding & cancellations: Get ready for a wet weekend around Myrtle Beach
The Grand Strand is finally enjoying cooler temperatures this fall, but this weekend won’t bring temperate beach weather. As Hurricane Isaias dies out west of the Carolinas, the Myrtle Beach area could see flooding and severe storms through a rainy weekend. Horry County is expected to receive 3 to 4 inches of rain from Friday evening to Monday morning, and excessive rainfall and runoff could flood rivers, creeks and low-lying, flood prone locations. On Friday afternoon, the National Weather Serv
New Conway development plans for more than 200 homes, restaurants, grocery store
A 67-acre mixed use development that will include homes, restaurants and a possible grocery store is being planned in Conway. The Conway Planning Commission approved Thursday a rezoning request for the proposed development that will be located along Mill Pond Road and Highway 501. The plan calls for 236 multifamily residential units, retail space that includes two anchor stores, four sit-down restaurants, fast-food restaurants, a coffee shop and a gas station/convenience store, according to docu
World’s only wild Venus flytraps in NC, SC are threatened. This film follows rescuers
Robert Ford, whose interest in filmmaking has guided him to Emmy and BAFTA awards, also had an interest he never grew out of as a young boy: Venus flytraps. Now the United Kingdom-based filmmaker is creating a feature-length documentary , titled “Flytrap Town,” about the carnivorous plants and the “ Flytrap Champions ” working to save them. Venus flytraps are only native to areas within a 75-mile radius of Wilmington, North Carolina. Horry County is the only county in South Carolina where the pl
Conway Planning Commission approves Mill Pond Road shopping center plans
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — A new shopping center is closer to becoming a reality in Conway near the revitalized Coastal Centre Mall and Conway High School. Thursday, the Conway Planning Commission voted to send the rezoning request and development agreement tied to the project forward to City Council for approval.
1 still wanted after 10 arrests in Horry County narcotics probe, drugs and guns...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person remains at large as Horry County police continue a months-long, multi-agency narcotics investigation in the Longs community that authorities say led to the seizure of more than 30 pounds of illegal drugs, dozens of firearms and nearly $400,000 in cash. Horry County...
‘It’s immeasurable:’ Drug bust seizure could have prevented thousands of overdoses
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County Police continue searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a months-long drug investigation, as doctors describe the impact of more than 30 pounds of drugs seized so far in the case. Horry County Police say they have seized more than 30 pounds...
Isaias could bring isolated tornadoes, severe weather to Myrtle Beach area
Parts of Horry County are at risk for severe weather and tornadoes this weekend as Hurricane Isaias brings tropical moisture to the area. Although Isaias is tracking well west of the Carolinas, outer bands of the system are expected to reach across the Southeast. The National Weather Service in Wilmington, North Carolina, warned of a marginal risk (1 out of 5) for a few severe storms, including tornadoes, late Saturday into Sunday mainly along the coast but possibly extending inland toward Conwa

















