J&K Home Furnishings acquires fellow S.C. retailer
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — J&K Home Furnishings is doubling its presence in the Charleston, S.C., market with its acquisition of Goose Creek’s Infinger Furniture. J&K CEO and owner Chuck Dawson told Furniture Today that the Infinger store is in the last stages of a going-out-of-business sale, led by the Noll Group. After...
International Drive to potentially remain open during controlled burn in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Officials say a road closure may not be needed for a controlled burn on International Drive in Horry County. In an update, Horry County Government said that the burn scheduled for Wednesday through Friday did not occur on Wednesday due to the weather. The South...
New lost pet scanner station installed in Market Common
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Two non-profit pet organizations have come together to bring another lost pet scanner station to Horry County. Tidal Paws Animal Rescue has announced that they’ve sponsored a new installation for the Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach’s Microchip Scanner Station program. This new...
Horry SC female workers reported harassment. They say it led to their dismissals
Two former Horry County employees are speaking out against what they describe as a pattern of harassment and inappropriate conduct from a retired top county official that resulted in their forced resignations. Former Horry County Police Department Investigator Kelsey Manemeit and former county public information...
Grand Strand Health plans groundbreaking for new Little River emergency room
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (WBTW) — Little River-area residents will soon have access to more local emergency medical care as Grand Strand Health moves forward ahead with a $350 million expansion of its facilities in Horry County. Grand Strand Health plans to break ground next week on a new freestanding emergency room...
Bear sighting in NMB prompts police to issue safety reminders
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Police are issuing safety reminders after a bear was spotted on Wednesday night. Officers responded to the report of a black bear spotted near Baywatch Resort around 9:42 p.m., according to North Myrtle Beach Police. Police said they located a bear cub weighing...
Contentious Debate: Alleged Assault on Teacher and Officer by Horry County Student Over Phone...
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Lee’s Inlet Kitchen celebrates 77 years of family, seafood and tradition
Lee’s Inlet Kitchen celebrates 77 years of family, seafood and tradition. Lee’s Inlet Kitchen, South Carolina’s Hammock Coast’s® oldest family-owned restaurant, is celebrating 77 years of serving fresh, local seafood and Southern hospitality on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2026. To mark this milestone, Lee’s will host...
Black bear became tourist in North Myrtle Beach. Video shows his nighttime visit
People at a North Myrtle Beach bar got a treat Wednesday night as a black bear was spotted trotting along Ocean Boulevard. The bear didn’t seem interested in joining the group for a drink, but appeared to make his way across the highway and toward a resort. The bear was spotted about 9:42 p.m. near Baywatch Resort ,...
1 sustains minor injuries after kitchen fire in Horry Co.
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person and a dog sustained minor injuries after a house fire on Thursday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Fire crews were dispatched at 7:29 a.m. to Fanciful Way. Officials said the small fire in the kitchen is under control. The person...
