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Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune told local press today that the City of Myrtle Beach will continue its current shut down through May 15th. The shut down includes all hotels, attractions, and dine in restaurants. The order applies to all current reservations made through May 15th. Tourists who have current …

Timothy Carter was in foster homes his entire childhood and served time in prison.  A former drug addict, Carter says he made a plea with God on his near deathbed, “If you will let me live, I will serve you.” Kerny Bennett served over 2 years in prison and also …

Feedspot, an international ranking site, chose MyrtleBeachSC News as the number 2 most influential Horry County news site for 2020. The top three came in as: Sun News, MyrtleBeachSC News, followed by WBTW. Feedspot has a team of over 25 experts whose goal is to rank blogs, podcasts and youtube …

Gary Bingham is making a difference this Easter. Bingham owns Myrtle Beach’s Bargain Warehouse. The Bargain Warehouse, received huge shipments of Easter candy and Easter gifts to sell to other businesses this year. However, once the coronavirus outbreak began, those businesses no longer needed the supplies. Bingham decided he wanted …

GARDEN CITY, S.C. — Greg’s Cabana Bar & Grill (gregscabana.com), in cooperation with Sysco Foods of Columbia, has partnered with Help 4 Kids & Backpack Buddies of Horry County (help4kidssc.org) to distribute more than 250 hams to families in need just in time for Easter Sunday. Help4Kids & Backpack Buddies …

Police respond to Mt. Pleasant looting The streets of Myrtle Beach are desolate. However, more upscale neighborhoods in Carolina Forest, Longs, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Socastee and Conway could experience the same lootings as the town of Mt. Pleasant. The Mt. Pleasant Police issued the following statement on Monday …

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced today he is issuing a statewide “Stay at Home” order in response to COVID-19. The order stipulates South Carolinians must remain at home or work unless visiting family, exercising, or obtaining essential goods or services. The governor also issued an order restricting the number …

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 …

In response to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, Governor Henry McMaster closed public access to all S.C. beaches today. “As a result of behavior observed this past weekend by the Department of Natural Resources and SLED, it has become necessary to close public access to our state’s beaches, and to close …

Filings for elections in the June 9th primary ended today at 12 noon. During this cycle, three candidates are stating their intentions to represent the residents in their districts. While Case Brittain, Karon Mitchell, and John Gallman represent varying districts, each of those districts include the beleaguered southern end of …