Two new restaurants proposed for Conway’s Riverwalk
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Two new restaurants could be coming to Conway’s Riverwalk next to Bonfire Taqueria, according to plans presented to the city’s Community Appearance Board. Developer Tripp Nealy told the board last Wednesday he is ready to move forward with building a nearly 10,000-square-foot building that...
SC solicitor impanels grand jury in Scott Spivey shooting death. What we know
A South Carolina prosecutor asked by the state Attorney General’s Office to review the fatal shooting of Scott Spivey has convened a grand jury to review his findings. Barry Barnette, the 7th Circuit solicitor in Spartanburg County, impaneled a grand jury involving the Horry County Police Department and its...
Horry County home prices see mostly steady rise, several areas see year-over-year decline
Horry County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country, and home sales are reflecting that. The World Population Review projects the estimated population of Horry County in 2026 to be 443,425. Compare that number to 270,295 in 2010 and you see a growth rate of 64%. The...
Winter weather continues to impact northern Horry County roads
LORIS, SC (WMBF) - Winter weather from this weekend continues to affect roads across South Carolina, with ice creating particularly dangerous conditions in northern Horry County. Multiple drivers reported mixed conditions on Monday, with some expressing surprise at better-than-expected road conditions while others...
This is the best Mexican restaurant in SC for 2026, Tasting Table says
South Carolina’s best Mexican restaurant is located in an area more known for seafood and suntans, according to Tasting Table, a food and drink website. It’s Fiesta Mexicana Cantina in Myrtle Beach. Tasting Table selected one Mexican restaurant in every state based on “flavorful and fresh dishes, vibrant salsas and...
North Myrtle Beach Renourishment Finale
In just two weeks, demobilization of equipment will start with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District and renourishment will officially be completed. What a positive, wonderful, and great relationship built on protecting the beaches of the North Strand with the contractor and Army Corps. The City thanks...
Horry County Council will vote on Murrells Inlet psychiatric facility at Tuesday’s meeting
At its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 3, the Horry County Council will vote on a settlement agreement that would grant zoning for an in-patient psychiatric facility in Murrells Inlet. The public learned details of the settlement and the proposed facility at 12287 S.C. 707 during an informational meeting hosted by the Greater...
Early morning fire destroys mobile home, sends 1 to hospital
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person was injured in a mobile home fire early Tuesday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). Crews responded to the active fire on Southland Drive in the Longs area at around 2:30 a.m. The fire destroyed the home, and one person...
This Easy South Carolina Hiking Trail Delivers Big Views for a Romantic Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day offers us the perfect excuse to spend quality time with a loved one. Sure, roses and a special dinner out can be romantic, but so can exploring the natural beauty of our state. So why not spend the day with a gorgeous hike? For proof of this, look no further than the Huntington […]
Horry County leaders set to vote on settlement agreement for proposed mental health facility
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County leaders on Tuesday night will decide whether to accept a settlement agreement that would bring a 78-bed mental health hospital into the Burgess area of Murrells Inlet. It’s a controversial proposal that drew strong reactions during a public meeting last week as Asha Vista...
