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    “We hope by June to have a different look down there from 8th Avenue North to 3rd Ave South”  Bruce Boulineau, Director, Construction Services – City of Myrtle Beach   Market Common Residents refuse to shop downtown Ocean Boulevard restaurants, cafes and stores. Most say they avoid the area entirely. …

Local WBTW Channel 13 News has just reported that the Mayor and County Councilman Mark Lazarus are in the middle of a 16 day trip to China.  While the T.V. station stated it had no records which indicated what the agenda would be for that trip,  locals have reported to our …

It was shocking to hear the news today that Eagles front man Glenn Frey had died.   He was one of the great voices of all things baby boomers. 2015 was a year of endings  for America.  With the early 2016 deaths of both David Bowie and Glenn Frey,  the “me” generation is …

  In the last week,  just off our coast,  a rare right whale has been sighted near Folly Beach, S.C. These 40 ton right whales historically winter in the warmer waters here,  give birth and then head back north navigating treacherous shipping lanes. Folly Beach, which is just two hours south …

The City of Myrtle Beach plans to install stationary license plate readers to record the plates of cars entering and exiting the city at eight major gateways  by Memorial Day weekend.  Myrtle Beach police say they need the plate readers to help them battle crime. Some area tourists we spoke …

Dabo Swinney is the head football coach at The University of Clemson, which played in the 2016 College National Championship game against The University of Alabama. This ACC football team has made transformational improvements since Swinney took the helm in 2008. ESPN produced the video below  in 2011 which narrates Swinney’s challenging past. Swinney’s hard knock …