Myrtle Beach SC

A 25-year-old Charlotte man wanted on 21 counts of breaking and entering was captured without incident at a Whiteville motel. Colby Douglas Brown, who listed an address on North College Street in Charlotte, was taken into custody after Myrtle Beach police passed along a tip that he might be holed up at a motel in the Columbus County city.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Nearly 80% of Horry County schools earned “Good” or “Excellent” on South Carolina’s 2026 report card ratings, which were released Monday. Results across the Pee Dee showed a mix of strong performance and schools needing improvement. The South Carolina Department of Education assigns 5 overall ratings: Excellent, Good, Average, Below […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF/WIS) - School districts across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee are seeing how they measure up as the state releases its annual report cards. Education officials and school leaders gathered at the State House Monday morning to announce the results. The South Carolina School Report Card...

A new waterfront restaurant has opened on the north end of Horry County, serving up breakfast, lunch and dinner. Waterway Cafe in Little River is the second restaurant for Steele Spivey and his family, who also own SeaSide SunRise Cafe in North Myrtle Beach. The new restaurant at 4480 Mineola Drive is located in the former spot of Bottom Feeders. Spivey said both restaurants are operated by his family, and include a menu of such items as omelets, eggs benedict, biscuits and gravy, hand-held sand

A South Carolina Piggly Wiggly that served downtown Myrtle Beach for 54 years announced October 11 as its final day. Its departure comes as grocery retailers are reassessing individual locations,…

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Horry County Board of Education last week voted to accept the mutual release of the Sherwood Drive property sale between the school district and the Academy of Hope, a district spokesperson told News13. The board voted to accept the recommendation from legal for the mutual release of the 1620 […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - WMBF News is partnering with the American Red Cross for a fall blood drive on Monday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The blood drive will be held at two locations: Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach and Magnolia Mall in Florence. Every two seconds,...

Music fans are crushed by devastating news out of the folk-rock world.A longtime tour bus driver for a beloved rock band has been killed. They were killed in a tragic accident on the road.The Indigo Girls announced that their longtime driver, Kirk, was killed in a crash.“The driver — identified by the band as Kirk — was behind the wheel Friday morning when the bus slammed into a disabled tractor-trailer on Interstate 20 around 6 AM, according to authorities,” TMZ reported.“Kirk was the only pers

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Eight companies brought ideas for improving golf to the eMYRge Golf Tech Accelerator Challenge , but the winner focused on something that can interrupt every round, empty a course and send a superintendent scrambling: the weather. Flash Weather AI won the pitch showcase that concluded the three-day program that was supported by Play Golf Myrtle Beach, Coastal Carolina University and Golfweek . Entrepreneurs from the United States and Europe presented their ideas to judges, l

Plenty of celebrations will take place across Horry County Schools this week. The 2025-26 South Carolina School Report Cards results were released by the South Carolina Department of Education on Monday, Oct. 12, and the results were impressive across the district. Headlining the numbers was HCS' on-time graduation rate, which...