Myrtle Beach man sentenced in deadly shooting that closed a bar. See punishment
A Myrtle Beach man was sentenced Wednesday in the deadly 2023 bar shooting that killed a Longs man, court records indicate. The shooting death also led to the closing of the bar where it occurred because of a number of violent incidents over the years. Kvon Tyrese Lawhorn, 26, of Myrtle Beach, was originally charged...
Man shot at multiple Myrtle Beach police officers during barricade, warrants say
The man at the center of a barricade situation in Myrtle Beach fired at multiple officers trying to arrest him at the scene, according to arrest warrants received Thursday.
Good Samaritans Help Rescue Woman From Partially Submerged Vehicle In South Carolina
Good Samaritans in South Carolina helped first responders pull a motorist from a vehicle that was partially submerged in a pond Tuesday afternoon. Horry County Fire Rescue said crews responded at around 2:46 p.m. to the area of Highway 17 Bypass and South Common Drive in Myrtle Beach for a report of a vehicle...
Debate Ignites: Vehicle Strikes and Kills Bear in Carolina Forest – The Known Facts
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‘It keeps me from walking around hungry.’ 32K to lose SNAP benefits in Horry...
Horry County resident Marcie Bibow is bracing to cut meals. The 62-year-old former paralegal is one of thousands of Horry County SNAP recipients who won’t receive essential benefits to purchase food starting this weekend. “It’s very scary because it means there may be days where I can only eat once or twice, instead...
Three people injured following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Three people were injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash that left one car overturned, authorities said. Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the scene near Postal Way and Oakheart Road at 9:12 a.m. All three injured individuals were transported to local hospitals for treatment. Fire...
Beach Bites: Lemongrass Vietnamese Pho and Thai Cuisine
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)–Previously known as Saigon Cafe now under new ownership, Lemongrass Pho and Thai Cuisine opened its doors in August under owner Sak Yienjuntuek, who also owns and operates several other restaurants along the Grand Strand. After seeing the success of his other concepts, Yienjuntuek wanted to...
Three Charged with Beating Inmate
Three murder suspects at the county detention center have been charged with beating another inmate. Inmates Kenneth Wooten, Tallis Vereen and Julius Stephens all face charges of assault inflicting serious injury. Bond was set at $50,000 and each was returned to custody. The three allegedly assaulted Thomas Hammonds,...
8th annual Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam revs up for Halloween weekend
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The eighth annual Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam begins on Friday. The three-day festival is expected to draw more than 2,000 Jeeps and will feature an obstacle course, beach crawls, parties and upwards of 120 vendors. On Thursday, before the event kicks off, there will...
Myrtle Beach man says family in Jamaica safe after ‘disaster’ of Hurricane Melissa
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — As Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica with its powerful winds and heavy rainfall, some people along the Grand Strand constantly tracked the storm and checked in with family still on the island. Christopher Anderson, who works at Myrtle Beach’s Reggae Island Grill, said his mother,...

















