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In an effort to flatten the curve regarding the Coronavirus pandemic, S.C. Governor Henry McMaster closed all non essential S.C. businesses today. Those businesses are mandated to close by tomorrow morning and remain closed until April 15th. The entire list of businesses mandated to close are: Entertainment venues and facilities …

The City of Myrtle Beach passed an emergency ordinance ordering all accommodation businesses in the city, including hotels, motels, Homeaway rentals, Airbnb and campgrounds, not to accept any new reservations for any guests arriving before May 1st. All in-house guests must leave their rooms by Sunday, March 29th. North Myrtle …

Will the Coronavirus shut down Grand Strand tourism Spring 2020? Today, the City of North Myrtle Beach released the following statement to the press. “Although as late as yesterday SCDHEC advised through its Twitter account that the status of COVID-19 in South Carolina does not indicate that cancelation of events …

The Myrtle Beach Sun News relocated today. The newspaper downsized to a new office inside the Coastal Carolina National Bank on 38th Avenue North. The Sun News, the State Newspaper, and the Charlotte Observer are each owned by the corporate news team of McClatchy. USA TODAY ARTICLE OF FEB 2020 …

Fresh seafood takes the spotlight at Bonefish Grill — especially with Lent starting on February 26th. As guests seek out non-meat options for Friday dining and beyond, Bonefish Grill is offering a variety of fantastic fish dishes through April 12th. Every Friday during Lent, guests can enjoy Fish Frydays with …

Santee Cooper CEO Mark Bonsall told the press that on the advice of their lawyers, four current and former executives from Santee Cooper did not attend a Senate meeting this past Tuesday discussing whether to sell the business. As the Washington Post reports: Senators then warned the utility that if …

Homeowners at Plantation Lakes in Carolina Forest want to do away with the hidden utility fees they pay Santee Cooper monthly. Homeowner Bob Sweet says the association of homeowners pay $7,700.00 monthly to lease light poles from the troubled utility. Says Sweet, “Santee Cooper has been successful at keeping this …

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Founders call floating downtown zoning plan championed by John Pedersen “reckless”. Five years after the city began to forcibly close all of the privately owned bars in the Superblock, Myrtle Beach city residents have yet to see any of the promises made by city government. The Superblock library is now …

S.C. Governor Henry McMaster’s statement on Santee Cooper taken from his proposed 2020-2021 budget warns and informs Horry County residents of new rate increases from Santee Cooper. Says Governor McMaster, “Paying off Santee Cooper’s debt will cost direct-serve customers in Horry County, Georgetown, and Berkeley about $6,200 per household.“ Over …