2nd suspect in shooting death of 3-year-old jailed in Florence County
                    FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Conway man wanted in the shooting death of a 3-year-old boy in Florence County was arrested overnight, according to online jail records. Joseph Waterman Jr., 34, of Conway, is charged with murder, seven counts of attempted murder, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He...                
            Conway police sergeant returns to work 3 months after house fire
                    CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway Police Sgt. Christopher Johnson returned to work on Thursday, nearly three months after he was airlifted to a burn center in Augusta, Georgia, following a fire at his home that left him with severe burns. On Thursday, he returned to work, having recovered in a way no one thought possible....                
            New North Myrtle Beach Dunkin’ to offer free donuts
                    Dunkin' of North Myrtle Beach is celebrating the opening of its newest store by offering customers a free donut with any beverage purchase beginning at 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at its new location at 4526 Highway 17 South. Guests can also spin the Dunkin' prize wheel from 8-11 a.m....                
            Transportation officials propose one parkway in SC to extend into Brunswick Co.
                    BRUNSWICK CO., N.C. (WECT) - Shallotte, North Carolina, is home to just over 5,000 people. “Easy access to the beaches, large commercial shopping area,” said Shallotte mayor Walt Eccard. It’s a small town in Brunswick County. Eccard, though, says it’s growing at a rapid pace. “Like most...                
            Horry County honors Williamsburg County Fire Department for Carolina Forest wildfire support
                    HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The Williamsburg County Fire Department is being recognized for its support during the Carolina Forest wildfire in March 2025. The department received a plaque containing a copy of the Horry County Resolution honoring all the agencies that assisted in the Carolina Forest wildfire in March on...                
            Conway listed on HGTV’s ’40 Most Charming Small Downtowns in America’
                    Conway, South Carolina is continuing to gain national attention. In a story in HGTV's lifestyle section, Conway was listed as one of the 40 most charming small downtowns in America. The story, which focused on the history, culture, attractions and beauty of charming small-town downtowns across America, named Conway...                
            Myrtle Beach mayoral, council candidates face questions at town hall
                    MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Residents of Myrtle Beach gathered to hear from mayoral and city council candidates, expressing concerns over crime, over-development, and affordable housing. The forum marked the first opportunity for candidates to address community questions directly. Pam Heller, a local resident,...                
            ‘I chose charter school’: Horry County Schools face enrollment drop amid charter transfers
                    HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Enrollment in Horry County Schools has decreased since the start of the school year one month ago, officials say. The district cites one of the main reasons as students transferring to charter schools in the county. “As you know, we have been growing in our...                
            Documents show South Carolina teen’s alleged quest to join ISIS
                    CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County teenager arrested in June on terrorism charges allegedly used several computer apps to try to join ISIS, according to court documents. A newly filed indictment also claims that Daniel Fox Fischer, 17, who once attended Conway High School, also obtained technical expertise to...                
            Trader Joe’s adds 9 new stores to ‘coming soon’ list: Are any in Alabama?
                    Popular grocery chain Trader Joe’s has added nine new stores to its “coming soon” list, with one scheduled to open by the end of this month. The store, which gained a cult following through TikTok and other social media sites, will be opening a new location in Myrtle Beach, SC on Sept. 30.                
            