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Ray Morgan got the surprise of his life last fall in Windy Hill, a parade in honor of his 100th birthday. It turned out to be the final birthday for the World War II combat veteran, who passed away on Aug. 23. He lived a long, fulfilling life. "He sure...

The Health Resources and Services Administration predicts that by 2028, there will be a nursing shortage of over 267,000 nurses in the United States, with the state of South Carolina fourth in that projected shortfall. Betternurse.org says rural areas are projected to face larger shortages than metropolitan areas. Dr.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Some beach rules for Horry County municipalities are set to change after Labor Day, including the use of bicycles, pets and umbrellas. MYRTLE BEACH Starting Tuesday through April 30, dogs are allowed on the beach at any time of day. Also starting Tuesday through April 30, dogs and bicycles a

GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) - A South Carolina inmate has died. The South Carolina Department of Corrections announced that 66-year-old inmate Louis Michael Winkler Jr. died on Monday at Kirkland Correctional Institution. He was pronounced dead 8:49 a.m. in the infirmary after an extended illness. Winkler was sentenced for m

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Campbell combined for a 10-under 278 and is two shots off the lead after Sunday's opening round of the Myrtle Beach Golf Trips Intercollegiate at Grande Dunes Resort Club. Elon leads the 16-team field through 18 holes at 12-under (276), followed by Texas-San Antonio (277),...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The second half of your Sunday will feature more chances for strong to severe storms, but likelihood is far less than it was yesterday. We are sitting far cooler today compared to the blazing heat we saw yesterday. The cold front that kicked up the line of severe storms yesterday has stalled o

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A new car event called “Fords at the Shore” has launched in the Grand Strand area to fill the void left after Mustang Week relocated to Charlotte. Unlike Mustang Week, which focused exclusively on Mustangs, the new gathering opens its doors to all Ford vehicles.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The North Myrtle Beach Police Foundation is asking the community to help a police officer and his family after their home was destroyed by a fire. According to the foundation, the home was struck by lightning and destroyed by the resulting fire, leaving the officer and his family displ

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A motorcyclist died after a crash Saturday evening in the Burgess area of Horry County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The crash happened at about 6:25 p.m. on Highway 707, Master Trooper Hannah Davidson said. A 2021 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling south on Highway

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A North Myrtle Beach police officer’s home caught on fire after a lightning strike Saturday night. The North Myrtle Beach Fire Department responded to the North Myrtle Beach police officer’s home on fire and stopped it. The officer and his family were not...