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Law buried in South Carolina Legislature might have saved Mica Miller, attorney says
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s an insidious form of domestic violence that doesn’t leave bumps or bruises but is just as painful. “Coercive control is a basically like a psychological warfare,” Conway attorney Regina Ward said Wednesday at a news conference held to talk about the death of Mica Miller and the alleged abuse she suffered during her marriage to John-Paul Miller.
Gentle cat Luna seeks purrfect home after owner's move to nursing home
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Luna Cottontail is a beautiful and mild-natured cat exploring a new chapter in her life at Safe Haven 4 Cats. She is our pet of the week. Luna is seeking a loving home after her previous owner had to move to a nursing home. She...
Missing dog found shot to death in Horry County pond, police report says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An investigation is underway after a dead dog with gunshot wounds was recovered from an Horry County pond, according to documents obtained by News13. Horry County police responded Sunday to a home on Bramblewood Lakes Drive in the Conway area for a dead dog, according to an incident report. The […]
WATCH: Horry County’s ‘Godmother of Drumming’ performs at CCMF
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Lots of drummers took the stage during the Carolina Country Music Fest, but one really stood out. Dorothea Taylor, known as the Godmother of Drumming, wasn’t in the original lineup but took the stage Sunday afternoon, wowing the crowds. Taylor is a 73-year-old TikTok...
Mother of Baby Boy Horry out of prison; served 3 months
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WPDE) — The mother of Baby Boy Horry was released from prison back in September and placed under a supervision program, according to online records. It shows that Jennifer Sahr is a part of the community supervision program which the South Carolina of Probation, Parole and Pardon explains as:
Horry County sees low voter turnout as South Carolina primary winds down
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Nearly 21,000 people voted in Horry County in the June primary — including more than 5,100 early ballots cast, election officials said. Sandy Martin, who runs the county’s elections, said the only race to appear on every ballot across districts was the contested GOP auditor’s contest between incumbent Beth Calhoun […]
Wanted: Police in South Carolina searching for 'armed and dangerous' murder suspect on the run
MARION, S.C. — Above video: Your Monday headlines. Police in South Carolina need your help finding a man wanted for murder. According to the Marion Police Department, Jhamari Bryson Grant, 20, has been identified as the main suspect following a shooting back on May 9 in Marion. Two people...
ATV driver dies in Marion County crash, highway patrol says
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An ATV driver was killed Sunday night in a crash in Marion County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. It happened at about 9:10 p.m. near Highway 41 and E. Legette Road when the person’s ATV overturned after sideswiping another ATV that was stopped partially in the road, Master […]
Lowcountry Food Bank's Summer Food Service Program provides free food to children
The Lowcountry Food Bank announced that it will participate in the Summer Food Service Program this year to provide food to to children 18 years old and younger for free. This is an eight-week-long program that starts on June 11. The food distribution sites will be located throughout the Lowcountry in Charleston, Horry, Dorchester, Beaufort, and Jasper County. The distribution sites are day camps, parks and recreation centers, public libraries, and faith-based organizations.
Coastal Carolina names Kevin Schnall as new baseball coach
CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Coastal Carolina has named its first new baseball coach in nearly three decades. The program announced Monday that associate head coach Kevin Schnall will take over for the Chanticleers. He’ll follow former head coach Gary Gilmore, who retired after 29 years at the helm. Schnall...
Female student hit by vehicle near St. James High School, principal says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A female student was hit by a vehicle and taken to the hospital Wednesday morning while crossing Salem Road near St. James High School, Principal Ryan Poston said. “Emergency personnel responded to the scene and transported the student to the hospital, along with her parents,” Poston said in a message […]
SCDOT: Section of Highway 701 in Loris to close for storm drain installation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A section of Highway 701 in Horry County will be closed next week so crews can install a storm drain. The South Carolina Department of Transportation said the closure will begin at 6 a.m. on June 10 and is expected to last through June 17. According to a map provided by the agency, the closure will impact the stretch of highway in Loris spanning from Main Street to the intersection of S.C. 9.
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