‘Turkeys are four-times higher’: Myrtle Beach mom-and-pop impacted by Thanksgiving prices
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the owner of Little Pigs BBQ, a mom-and-pop restaurant, says the prices for turkeys this year are impacting his annual deep-fried turkey specials. Two years ago, Jason Rogers says he sold his deep-fried turkeys for roughly $35-40, but he says...
The South Carolina Island Resort That Locals Say Vanished From Maps After One Storm
Along the sandy shores of Pawleys Island, South Carolina, there’s a story that has puzzled locals and historians for decades. McKenzie Beach, once a bustling island resort destination, is said to have disappeared from maps after a powerful storm swept through the area. What really happened to this mysterious...
Loud ‘booms,’ shaking homes felt in Myrtle Beach area. Was it an earthquake?
Residents reported hearing a loud “boom” and feeling their homes shake in the Myrtle Beach area over the weekend. The loud noise reportedly shook the Grand Strand on Saturday night, leading area residents to post their questions and speculations about the incident online. Reports surfaced from throughout the area,...
Cold blast slated for Monday night and Tuesday!
Next week, specifically Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon, the Grand Strand, along with a huge area of the Eastern USA, will see one of the coldest blasts of arctic air for so early in November. The source of this air is the Arctic Circle, racing down on a very fast...
Controlled burn will close International Drive Nov. 12-14
State foresters will conduct a prescribed burn to reduce the amount of flammable fuels on the forest floor in Lewis Ocean Bays Heritage Preserve this week. According to Horry County, the controlled burn will be conducted Nov. 12-14, and will require a temporary road closure on International Drive in the Carolina...
Accessing and Supporting Local Food Distribution
Local nonprofits are springing into action to support local food distribution following the temporary suspension of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The Waccamaw Community Foundation (WCF) created an online giving hub where donors can contribute in three ways:. Give directly to trusted local food...
Find gifts with a ‘personal touch’ at Crafters, Vendors & Artisans Holiday Fair
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The inaugural Crafters, Vendors & Artisans Holiday Fair is this weekend in Carolina Forest. It's a way to find unique gifts for friends and family, while supporting the 130 vendors there made up of local businesses and crafters. Vendors said it's a more personalized...
Seeking a Packers Hangout in Myrtle Beach: A Guide to Local Sports Bars
If you're a Packers fan heading to North Myrtle Beach this weekend, you might be wondering where you can catch the game. Luckily, the local community has some great suggestions for places to enjoy the game, along with some food and drinks.
WMBF News takes home 17 RTDNA awards
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - WMBF News is honored to be the recipient of 17 Radio Television Digital News Association awards. The winners were announced Saturday afternoon. Some of the categories WMBF News won in include Rachel Bogle winning Anchor of the Year and George Hansen as Photographer of the Year.
Grand Strand Humane Society looks for emergency fosters amid cold temps
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Grand Strand Humane Society is asking for emergency fosters amid cold temperatures expected Monday night. The humane society said they currently have 22 dogs who live in outdoor-only kennels who must come inside for safety reasons, and they don't have enough indoor space for everyone. They...

















