Building hope with Habitat for Humanity of Horry County
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Bringing people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Join us as we sit down with Habitat for Humanity of Horry County to learn all about their mission. They’re strengthening families and communities, one home at a time. To learn more or to get involved,...
There’s Fun for the Whole Family at the Conway Riverfest!
Morgan McDonnell with the Conway Chamber was in the studio to tlak about this year’s Conway Riverfest. Join in on the fun on Saturday, June 28th from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. for a patriotic day of activities, vendors, live music and a fireworks extravaganza. Presented by Beverly Homes.
One person injured following vehicle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — One person was injured Tuesday morning after a vehicle went off the road and into a ditch near Conway, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Emergency crews responded to the crash around 9:12 a.m. at the intersection of Alford Road and Stillpond Road. The injured individual was transported to a...
Birth of a Nation: The Making of the Declaration of Independence
The 2025 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with the locally produced film, Birth of a Nation: The Making of the Declaration of Independence. Produced and narrated by historian Rod Gragg, this film chronicles the creation of one of the most important documents in American history. The film is free...
Wave That Flag Festival, laser-light show coming up in Pawleys Island
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WPDE) — The festivities won't end on Independence Day. The third annual Wave That Flag Festival and a laser-light show will be on Sunday, July 6 from 6-8 p.m. at Retreat Park in the Litchfield community of Pawleys Island. There will be a Bocce Ball tournament,...
Scam calls claiming you missed jury duty make the rounds in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Myrtle Beach woman is sounding the alarm after a scam call put her in distress like never before. Missing jury duty can lead to big fines or jail time in South Carolina, and scammers are using those penalties to take advantage. Deborah Bello said...
It’s hot and humid in the Myrtle Beach area. Here’s how to stay cool...
Horry County residents are facing mounting hot temperatures this week, with heat and humidity peaking on Tuesday but creating dangerous conditions throughout the rest of the week, according to the National Weather Service. The heat index could reach up to 104 degrees in the Myrtle Beach area and 110 degrees...
Roadside fires spark safety reminders from Horry Co. fire officials
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Roadside fires along Highway 31 prompted officials to issue out some safety reminders. Horry County Fire Rescue crews from Station 18 have been dispatched multiple times to Highway 31 North, in between Robert Edge Parkway and Highway 9 in Little River for spot fires on the roadside.
‘Celebration of love’: Grand Strand PRIDE 2025 to host group wedding
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Grand Strand Pride 2025 is this Thursday. The event will be held at Nance Plaza from 3-9 p.m. There will be music, exhibitors, food, beverages, advocacy, surprise entertainment and a group wedding. Here's the schedule and timing of events:. 3-6 p.m. - You can...
Ex-Horry County deputy coroner who helped cover up 2020 killing to be sentenced next...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Former Horry County Deputy Coroner Christopher Dontell, who helped Meagan Jackson cover up the killing of her children’s father in 2020, is set to be sentenced next month, the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office said. Dontell is set to be sentenced the morning of July 14 before Circuit Court...