Horry County bakery stays stocked ahead of Valentine’s Day
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – For the last 13 years, Coccadotts Cake Shop has been serving up sweet treats, offering cupcakes, cakes and cookies. But store manager Tricia White said they tend to go all out for the love-themed holiday. “As soon as February rolls around, we’re like, ‘okay, this is what we’re going to […]
Loris man wakes up to his camper on fire, is severely burned trying to...
A Loris woke to flames on Friday morning, and is now in the hospital with critical injuries. The Loris Fire Department responded to the 600 block of Fox Bay Road at about 9:45 a.m., according to Fire Chief Jerry Hardee. There, they found a roughly 30 foot camper on a concrete pad, parked beside a home, as well as the...
Myrtle Beach Classic Country ‘Hank-FM’ Goes Silent.
Dick Broadcasting classic country "105.5 Hank-FM" 1450 WWHK/W288DK Myrtle Beach, SC, has gone dark after a chain of technical and financial problems within the company's five-station cluster. The station's FM translator W288DK was initially taken silent in late December after sister station classic rock "Wave 104.1"...
Koch seeks reelection to Horry County Board of Education District 1
David Koch, the Horry County Board of Education District 1 representative, is running for reelection, he confirmed to MyHorryNews on Wednesday, Feb. 11. Koch was elected to the board in November 2022. His district serves the North Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach attendance areas. "I was on the fence," Koch...
8 best value golf courses in and around Myrtle Beach
My dad likes to tell a story of his first-ever golf trip to Myrtle Beach in 1969. He took advantage of a golf package that covered his stay for a week in a beachside hotel with breakfast each morning, plus his green fees each day as well as two dozen golf balls, free beers at Happy Hour and a lunchtime oyster roast...
Horry County man amongst newly announced SC winter storm deaths
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - State health officials have announced that there have been 11 more winter storm deaths, including an Horry County man. The South Carolina Department of Public Health said that the additional deaths bring the total to 17. They are all connected to the winter storm that...
Horry County deputies seize more than a pound of fentanyl, guns during eviction
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County deputies sent to carry out an eviction on Thursday found a stash of drugs and guns, including more than a pound of fentanyl, the department said in a Facebook post. Pamela Joan Lydia, 51, was arrested after deputies and federal task force officers went to the home on […]
The power is out in Myrtle Beach. Here’s who is affected.
Power is out to thousands of people in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Friday evening. The City of Myrtle Beach sent an email and posted on social media pages that a power outage was affecting traffic lights, and warned drivers to proceed with caution. “The Myrtle Beach Police Department is directing traffic at major...
January winners! 4th graders celebrate ‘Talkin Trash’ recycling contest wins
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Fourth graders in the Grand Strand had a unique opportunity to learn about recycling and waste reduction through a special event. ABC 15 partnered with the Horry County Solid Waste Authority to provide an educational and entertaining experience for the students. Students collected their...
Former Horry County nonprofit treasurer arrested again after embezzling $70K
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A man was arrested this week on several charges, including breach of trust, months after he pleaded guilty to embezzling from a Loris nonprofit. Keith Massey served as treasurer for Giving Hope Gardens, a nonprofit that helps adults with special needs foster life skills through gardening.

















