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Wilson Baker Springs was a key founder of the Ponderosa Group. If Myrtle Beach ever hopes to build a future as bright as its early past, we will need great men of integrity and vision like Wilson Baker “Teedie” Springs, his family, and his contemporaries. Wilson Baker Springs, 91, passed …

“The dictates of our nation state that authority comes from God. It is given to the public at large. The people then give limited amounts of this authority to elected officials, who then give even more limited authority to bureaucrats who work for elected leaders.” Last August, I decided to …

Horry County Council voted 9 to 2 tonight to terminate the employment of Chris Eldridge, former Horry County Administrator. County Chairman Johnny Gardner abstained from the vote. Eldridge was believed to be a divisive element in county government working to smear Chairman Gardner on his inauguration day last December 20th. …

The tourism lobby showed up in force tonight at Horry County Council. Brittain Resort Hotel owner – Matthew Brittain, Grandstrand Business Alliance Head – Steve Chapman, Defender Resorts- Ken McKelvey, Seaside Resorts – Chris Schroff, SCDOT Commissioner Tony Cox, Myrtle Beach Chamber Board President – Matt Klugman, and former chairman …

“These professional advisers, charged with duties of loyalty and good faith, should have served as a firewall to shield the District from Thomas’ corruption. Instead, they abandoned their fiduciary duties in exchange for access to millions of dollars in public funds for their personal gain, all at the expense of …

George Baskerville Buchanan, Jr., 83, passed away at his home on Monday, April 8, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Buchanan exuded excellence in hotel operations. Myrtle Beach will sorely miss his leadership. “He was our brightest and our best,” said David Hucks, publisher MyrtleBeachSC news. “His integrity stood out …