United Way of Horry County expands kindergarten readiness program
CONWAY, S.C (WBTW) — For children and their parents, the first day of school can be scary. But the United Way of Horry County is helping to smooth that transition and make sure the kids are ready the minute they set foot in the classroom. According to the nonprofit, only 27% of children are ready […]
Scrubby’s Car Wash Plans New North Myrtle Beach Location
A family-owned car wash chain is making a splash with its continued expansion across the Carolinas. Scrubby’s Car Wash, founded by brothers Chase and Charles Howard, is set to open a new location at the intersection of Robert Edge Parkway and Highway 90 in North Myrtle Beach. The company...
Highway 707 blocked after fuel spill in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Lanes of Highway 707 are blocked in Horry County on Friday morning after a tractor-trailer spilled fuel onto the roadway. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched shortly before 10 a.m. to the area of Highway 707 and Donnybrook Road to a reported fuel spill. HCFR...
Boat trailer crash brings traffic to standstill on Ocean Highway near Pawleys Island
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A crash involving two vehicles, one towing a boat, has brought traffic to a standstill on Ocean Highway near Sandy Island Road Thursday morning. According to Midway Fire Chief Brent McClellan, crews were called out to the scene around 8:50 a.m. There are no injuries,...
An 8-acre ‘commercial village’ to be built in front of future Horry County Schools...
A new "commercial village" will sit on about eight acres in front of Horry County Schools' new acreage in Little River. Earlier in 2026, HCS completed plans to purchase almost 37 acres of land on what was the old Harbour View Golf Course in Little River. The district purchased the land from The BWS Company, a Charlesto
This is Carolina: Veterans reel in freedom with Horry County nonprofit on accessible fishing...
LITTLE RIVER, SC (WMBF) - John Giantoni and Norm Dumais traded land for open water, joining other veterans for a day of fishing on a modified pontoon designed for accessibility. “It’s great. For guys like us, we’re limited in everything we do,” Giantoni said. The trip was...
Salute From the Shore to honor Armed Forces
As you celebrate July 4 with family and friends, make the annual Salute From the Shore part of your Independence Day festivities. Head to the beach with your American flags as the Salute From the Shore roars by overhead. At 1 PM, F-16s from Shaw Air Force Base will make...
Sinclair Cares Day of Giving supports Lowcountry, Harvest Hope food banks
(WPDE) — Today is the Day of Giving for our Sinclair Cares campaign that targets summertime childhood hunger. Locally, your donations go to the Lowcountry Food Bank and the Harvest Hope Food Bank. ABC 15's Amanda Kinseth shows how your dollars can help. In our area, there's an astonishing...
Two tech companies bring new jobs to Myrtle Beach’s arts and innovation district
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Two technology companies have received first-reading approval from the Myrtle Beach City Council to move into office spaces in the Arts and Innovation District. The approvals, passed at Tuesday’s city council meeting, include technology company Cocoflo and language translation company TransPer
Conway residents oppose 372-unit housing development along Highway 905
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Residents along Two Pine Drive are pushing back against a proposed housing development that would bring 372 single-family units to land along Highway 905. The development group is seeking to rezone several hundred acres from forest and agricultural use to a preservation-style multi-residential distr

















