Breakout star Stella Lefty joins 2026 Carolina Country Music Fest lineup
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — One of the biggest breakout stars in music has now been added to the 2026 Carolina Country Music Fest lineup. Stella Lefty, the singer-songwriter behind viral hits “Boston,” “Thinking ’bout You,” and most recently, “I Know I Know,” joins the four-day oceanfront event returning to Myrtle Beach from June 4-7. […]
2 critically injured in Waccamaw River boat crash in Conway
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two people were critically injured in a boat crash in Conway on Friday evening, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). At around 5:30, crews responded to an area on the Waccamaw River near Jackson Bluff Road. Officials said two people were transported to the...
2 hurt, including 1 with life-threatening injuries, in Myrtle Beach motorcycle crash, police say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Two people were hospitalized — one with life-threatening injuries — after a crash involving a motorcycle in Myrtle Beach, police said Friday night. Officers responded at about 8:10 p.m. to the area of 29th Avenue N. and Carriage Row Lane, police said. One person suffered life-threatening injuries, while another was […]
James R. Frazier Community Center splash pad closed amid drought
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The James R. Frazier Community Center splash pad in the Buckspport area is temporarily closed, according to Horry County Parks and Recreation. Officials said the closure is due to ongoing drought conditions in the area. An update will be provided as it becomes available.
Horry County man accused of trafficking teenage girl, deputies say
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man on allegations that he arranged to have sex with an underage girl. Wade Jacob Curry, 19, was charged with trafficking in persons, victim under 18, first offense, and second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
2nd Horry County splash pad closes due to drought
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Due to ongoing drought conditions across the area, Horry County Parks and Recreation has temporarily closed a Bucksport area splash pad. The James R. Frazier Community Center splash pad, located at 1370 Bucksport Road, is temporarily closed. This is the second splash pad to recently close in response to the […]
This huge South Carolina antique store is filled with rare one-of-a-kind finds
Tucked along SC-707 in Myrtle Beach, Peddlers Place is the kind of antique store that makes your jaw drop the moment you walk through the door. With over 521 glowing reviews and a 4.5-star rating, this beloved shop has earned its reputation as the top spot for antiquing in the area.
The Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Grand Opening in Myrtle Beach, SC is set for Monday,...
The Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Grand Opening in Myrtle Beach, SC is set for 11:00 AM on Monday, May 25, 2026. The grand opening of the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial will take place at 11 a.m., Monday, May 25. The ceremony will also serve as the City of Myrtle Beach’s annual Memorial Day observance. All are invited to attend this much-anticipated event, which will...
Non-profit seeks Myrtle Beach City Council financial support in workforce housing initiative
The Horry County Community Land Trust sought the Myrtle Beach City Council’s financial support in purchasing two properties that would assist in the development of workforce housing at the city's workshop on Tuesday, May 5. Assistant City Manager Brian Tucker said the HCCLT acquisition of the two properties, a...
Late entrant Martin Laird takes 1-stroke lead in Myrtle Beach
Scotland’s Martin Laird fired a 7-under-par 64 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Classic on Thursday. The opposite-field event offers 300 FedEx Cup points, a two-year PGA Tour exemption and a spot in next week’s PGA Championship if not otherwise qualified to the winner. The Truist Championship is taking place concurrently...

















