Murrells Inlet Couple loses $150K in belongings after moving company theft
MURRELLS INLET, SC (WMBF) - A South Strand Couple is missing thousands of dollars worth of items after their moving truck was broken into. Eric and Robin Nelson paid Bekins Moving Company $23,000 to pack up their belongings from California and move them to Murrells Inlet in October. They arrived...
Former celebrity boxer opens boxing studio for fighters of all abilities
HORRY COUNTY, S.C (WBTW) – For years, Todd Poulton has used his love for boxing to empower and encourage. After having to close his former location for personal reasons, he returned to the Grand Strand to create a training facility, where they take the word ‘ability’ out of disability. On Wednesday afternoon, a...
South Carolina Has A Liquidator Warehouse Where Hidden Deals Are Buried In The Bins
Ready to find out how quickly a casual shopping stop can turn into a full-on bin-diving mission? This South Carolina liquidator warehouse has the kind of setup that makes bargain hunters lock in fast, because the hidden deals are scattered through the bins just waiting to be uncovered. That is...
Son stabs 81-year-old mother to death in her Horry County home. What we know
A stabbing death of a Galivants Ferry woman in her home Tuesday has been ruled a homicide. Ruth Athanasopoulos, 81, died after she was stabbed about 6 p.m. at the home on Highway 712, according to Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard by email. Kevin James Athanasopoulos, 58, has been charged with murder...
Little River Food Truck Festival
The Little River Food Truck Festival is set to take place this weekend. Over 35 food trucks, 50 arts and crafts and other vendors will be present. The event will also feature live music, a kids area and more. There will also be an Easter Egg Hunt with prizes and a free picture with the Easter Bunny.
Emergency crews on Hwy 17 in Litchfield area
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WPDE) — Drivers saw two trucks with the Midway Fire Dept. and a South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP) trooper on Highway 17 near Trace Dr. in the Litchfield area of Horry County Thursday morning. Photographs show the trooper and fire engine blocking some lanes, and some...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Murrells Inlet Right Now
Looking for something useful around town? Here are a few free items currently available in Murrells Inlet — from home improvement supplies to furniture and firewood. Partial Bag of Mapei Keraflex Plus White (The Lakes)
Horry County leaders may consider mandatory recycling plan amid landfill expansion talk
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County leaders on Wednesday took steps to grant themselves more oversight of a planned landfill expansion, with several wanting to explore mandatory recycling. “I think that’s one of the things that we need to investigate that I don’t think has been thoroughly investigated by the...
‘Very special’: Myrtle Beach looks to fundraise for parts of Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The City of Myrtle Beach is fundraising for part of a future memorial in Warbird Park. The Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial broke ground in January. The memorial will be located near the World War II memorial. The future memorial will be a space where veterans...
Man Charged Following Stabbing In Horry County
One man is facing charges following a stabbing in Horry County. The incident happened around 8pm on Sunday at a Coastal Petro along Burcale Road. 35-year-old Zachary Meade, of New York, informed police that the victim was drunk and started assaulting him before he defended himself by stabbing the man.

















