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MYRTLE BEACH, SC. (WPDE) — Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority is planning $172 million in upgrades at two water treatment plants aimed at reducing PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” in drinking water — a project that could affect customer water rates over the next five years.

One person has been found dead after state and federal law enforcement officials attempted to serve them arrest and search warrants at their Murrells Inlet home Wednesday. Officials with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Horry County Police were seen in The Pines at St. James neighborhood around 9 a.m. Wednesday The person lived on Pollen Loop, according to an email from SLED. While attempting to serve the person the warrants, the subject, who h

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Police Chief Kris Leonhardt presented plans to the Horry County Council on Tuesday morning for a new transparency portal detailing how HCPD uses Flock license plate reader cameras. The proposed online portal aims to build public trust and address questions regarding license plate...

Matthew West has announced 18 additional dates for his Jesus Is King Tour, extending the nationwide run into spring 2027. More Entertainment News The new dates bring the tour to 35 shows total and include a stop at Nashville’s historicRyman Auditorium on Sunday, April 25, 2027. The spring leg begins April 8 in Myrtle Beach, […] The post Matthew West Extends Jesus Is King Tour Into 2027 With a Nashville Ryman Show appeared first on Wilson County Source .

A Murrells Inlet neighborhood saw an increased law enforcement presence Wednesday morning due to FBI activity in the area. The Horry County Police Department is assisting the FBI in the case in The Pines of St. James neighborhood, HCPD spokesperson Ashley Boles said. No details about the case have been shared publicly. Kevin Wheeler with the FBI Columbia Field Office said that agents were assisting South Carolina Law Enforcement Division officers. He did not provide any further details. St. Jame

Myrtle Beach residents unhappy with how they’re represented could have a say in changing the city’s government. City Council members have debated dividing Myrtle Beach into districts. Now, residents have a chance to weigh in on the matter. In a referendum vote, Myrtle Beach residents could decide to change the City Council system. However, voters would have no control over how the districts are mapped, which would be defined in City Council through ordinances if the referendum passed. “An electi

The Grand Strand’s dining scene has seen a number of announcements for openings and closings this month. Here’s a quick recap of six restaurant stories from the Myrtle Beach area. Waterway Cafe, the second restaurant from Steele Spivey and his family, officially opened Oct. 7 at 4480 Mineola Drive in Little River, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in the former Bottom Feeders spot. Read original story here. The former Kindbelly Cafe in Myrtle Beach is set to reopen as Kindbelly Grill and Tapas

CONWAY — Months after the headline-grabbing arrests of more than a dozen homeless people outside a Myrtle Beach coffee shop, Grand Strand leaders are nearing a framework for what they hope will be long-term solutions. Dual studies are underway across the region as intake numbers mount along with frustration...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — At Tuesday's Horry County Public Safety meeting. Horry County Police Chief Kris Leonhardt announced an addition to the HCPD website: prioritizing Flock camera transparency that anyone can access. HCPD Public Information Officer Ashley Boles said that on FlockSafety's website, people will be able to...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A man is facing charges after allegedly pulling out a gun and scaring shoppers and workers at a Myrtle Beach-area costume store. Horry County police charged Timothy Wilder, 45, of North Myrtle Beach, with three counts of pointing and presenting firearms at a person and breach of peace.