North Myrtle Beach dedicates new trail, plants trees
Rainy weather proved to be little more than a speed bump Friday, Dec. 5 for an Arbor Day celebration in North Myrtle Beach. City officials, the Yaupon Garden Club (YGC), the South Carolina Native Plant Society and the North Myrtle Beach Historical Preservation Society gathered to unveil a new walking trail and plant...
Myrtle Beach City Council approves annexation for Jewish spiritual center development
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Myrtle Beach City Council has approved annexation and a new spiritual center to expand Chabad of Myrtle Beach. Chabad is planning a $200,000 public improvement project with a five-phase construction plan, called the 29th Avenue Spiritual Center Planned Unit Development. The Chabad of...
Horry Co. votes to remove Randy Webster’s name from building amid lawsuit
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Horry County officials voted to remove former Assistant Administrator Randy Webster's name from the Emergency Operations and Communications Center following a sexual harassment and defamation lawsuit against him. The decision was made without debate during a recent county council meeting....
Bomb threat at Myrtle Beach Target proves false after police search
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Investigation continues after a bomb threat call turns out to be a hoax at Myrtle Beach Target. Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to the Target on Seaboard Street after a suspicious call at around 10:05 p.m. The caller claimed to have placed bombs around the...
‘It helps a lot’: Free Head Start Center opens for low-income Myrtle Beach families
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A center designed to aid in children’s learning and development has made its way to Myrtle Beach. The Head Start Center, stationed in the Boys & Girls Club of the Grand Strand, aims to provide children ages five and under with a learning environment that will help them develop in areas to...
Enter Sandman: Renourishment set to begin in North Myrtle
Beach renourishment in North Myrtle Beach is set to begin. The $72 million project paid for by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will replenish sand on 26 miles of beach in the Grand Strand, with work beginning on the North Strand. Dredging equipment will be installed beginning Thursday, Dec....
Make-A-Wish SC grants Conway child’s wish to visit Legoland
Scarlet Samaha has spent the past year battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma, traveling between Conway and Charleston for chemotherapy. Throughout her treatment, the 12-year-old Conway Christian School sixth-grader often kept busy with a box of legos. Her mother Carmin Samaha said when her three kids were young, while in...
Update: Police investigate threat at Conway HS. Caller says shooter on way to school
Police were investigating a threat at Conway High School and students and staff were asked to remain inside their classrooms. Conway Police posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, about 10:42 a.m. Tuesday that officers were on the scene investigating a threat made to Conway High School. Parents have taken to social...
Grocery store to join new retailers in revived Conway Shopping Center: Docs
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Work on reforming the Coastal Centre Shopping Center is ongoing, and there's a better sense of what retailers will fill key spaces. Conceptual plans submitted to the city show RISE Partners' plans to add the following stores to the site:. Walmart Neighborhood Market. Chipotle. Marshalls.
Man shot, escapes to laundry mat in Horry County and then later arrested in...
A man who was shot and then escaped to a laundry mat, was later arrested for domestic violence, police say. Officers discovered one person injured with a gunshot wound when they responded to the scene of a shooting in Atlantic Beach Monday night. Horry County Police responded to reports of a shooting in progress with...
