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Convenience Store Robbed at Gunpoint

An armed robber got away with cash after holding up a convenience store Nov. 6. A clerk at the Sun Do on Union Valley Road near Whiteville reported the robbery just before 10:30 p.m., according to sheriff’s office reports. The clerk said the suspect was dressed entirely in black,...

Whiteville, NC · 1d
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8 women sentenced to prison in multi-million dollar Lumberton Covid fraud

LUMBERTON, NC (WMBF) - Multiple people have been charged in a nearly $24 million dollar Covid fraud scheme in North Carolina. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said that a federal judge sentenced Nejlai Mitchell, 48, to five years in federal prison for conspiring to prepare false tax returns that claimed fraudulent refunds based on COVID‑19 tax credits and for assisting in the preparation of additional fake returns.

Lumberton, NC · 7h
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72-year-old man accused of killing his 81-year-old girlfriend in North Carolina

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A 72-year-old Robeson County man accused of murdering his 81-year-old girlfriend will remain behind bars after a judge denied him bond Monday afternoon. Joe Glover appeared in court at the Cumberland County Detention Center, where prosecutors outlined the allegations against him in the shooting death of Jacqueline Brown. Prosecutors said Glover […]

Fayetteville, NC · 13h

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This Overlooked South Carolina Town Is So Affordable, Retirees Say They Wish They’d Moved Sooner

There’s a town in South Carolina that retirees are quietly discovering, and once they get there, they keep asking themselves the same question: why didn’t anyone tell me about this sooner?. That town is Latta, South Carolina, and it’s been sitting in Dillon County this whole time, minding...

Latta, SC · 2d
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Horry County deputies arrest 4 of 36 indicted in trafficking, money laundering investigation

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County deputies arrest four of the 36 people charged in a multi-state homeland security task force investigation. Horry County Sheriff’s Office arrested Melissa Dantzler, Zaki Harris, Jimmy Davis Jr., and Tykeem Sumpter on Tuesday. The arrests follow an investigation in which 36 people...

Horry County, SC · 4h

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Police report: Horry County homeowner fired warning shot after seeing teens in his yard

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Horry County homeowner told police he fired a warning shot after seeing five teens in his yard Saturday night. The situation unfolded around 8:20 p.m. at a home on Deltura Drive in the Cameron Village neighborhood. The homeowner told Horry County police he looked...

Horry County, SC · 1d

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Veterans Day Services Set for Wednesday

Veterans Day is Wednesday, and several events honoring our nation’s military service members will take place around the county. Veterans Day began as Armistice Day, marking the end of the First World War at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918. It was later changed to Veterans Day to honor all living veterans who served in peacetime or war.

Whiteville, NC · 20h

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Wawa sets its sights on South Carolina

Wawa is looking to add South Carolina to its list of expansion targets, according to a representative for a development, who spoke at a Horry County Planning Commission meeting last week. The commission approved rezoning a 3.14-acre site at Water Grande Boulevard and Highway 9 East in Little River to...

South Carolina · 10h

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'Behave': Horry County planning officials gave a thumbs up to a Wawa. Chaos followed.

CONWAY — Since news broke that famed Pennsylvania gas station chain Wawa plans to open its first South Carolina store in Horry County, hundreds of people cheered on social media. "It would be mobbed! You could not go near it for months," Julie Hendricks said on The Post and Courier's Facebook page. "It's the one store I've been missing for 14 years," Diane Furst Costello said. "Now I want a hoagie!" But dozens of property owners near the Bridgewater subdivision in Little River aren't as hungry for the concept, roaring in disapproval Nov. 3 after the county's planning commission authorized a la...

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Sister of woman convicted of 11-year-old’s Horry County murder sentenced to time served, probation

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — The sister of a woman convicted of murdering 11-year-old A’Kyri Bell in Horry County in 2025 was sentenced Monday for her role in the case. Alexandria Thomas, 21, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, suspended to the service of 445 days, which she’s already served, and then three years’ probation, […]

Horry County, SC · 1d

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Columbus County Voters Approve Expanded Alcohol Sales and 0.25% Local Sales Tax

Voters in unincorporated parts of Columbus County said yes to all four alcohol-related measures on Tuesday's ballot, according to WWAY. The measures open the door to sales of malt beverages, unfortified wine, and mixed beverages, and they add a local sales and use tax. All 16 precincts turned in their results.

Columbus County, NC · 2d

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Horry County Fire Rescue Chief Joey Tanner no longer with department, interim chief named

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Fire Rescue Chief Joey Tanner is no longer with the department as of Tuesday, a spokesperson confirmed to News13. HCFR spokesperson Tony Casey confirmed Tanner’s departure but could not say whether it was expected. Deputy Chief Mike Norket will serve as interim fire chief. The county is expected […]

Horry County, SC · 4h

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SCDOT to conduct lane closure on Highway 501 over Intracoastal Waterway

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation said they will conduct a lane closure on Highway 501 over the Intracoastal Waterway for routine maintenance and inspections beginning on Thursday. Officials said the right lane of 501 southbound will be closed beginning overnight Thursday and reopen...

Horry County, SC · 1d

The Robesonian

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Applications open for Empty Stocking Fund

LUMBERTON — Applications are now open for the 2026 Empty Stocking Fund, which helps provide Christmas gifts for children in families who

Lumberton, NC · 13h

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Republican Britt holds lead in key NC Senate race after review of provisional ballots

LUMBERTON — A race that could determine control of the North Carolina Senate — and could give Democrats unified control of the legislature — grew tighter as election officials reviewed provisional ballots. But incumbent Republican Sen. Danny Britt maintained his lead over Democrat Catina Hamm after election...

Robeson County, NC · 16h

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The Sideline Scoop: Four Horry County teams remain alive in state football playoffs

Just four Horry County football teams remain in the South Carolina High School League playoffs. And even though that number has shrunk down, we are set for quite an entertaining slate of second-round Friday night football here this week. Leading the way is the team with the only home game...

Horry County, SC · 1d

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A life rooted in Bladenboro: Remembering Mayor David Hales

BLADENBORO — David Hales spent decades serving the town he called home. He helped protect its neighbors as a volunteer firefighter, helped guide its future as a commissioner and mayor, and helped give it a tradition that brings thousands of people together each fall. David William Hales Jr., 68,...

Bladenboro, NC · 9h

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Horry County man on dialysis seeks living kidney donor

A Horry County man is renewing his search for a living kidney donor as his kidney function worsens and he faces dialysis three days a week.

Horry County, SC · 1d

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BJ's Wholesale Club eyes a new location in Horry County. Here's what we know

A popular northeastern wholesale supermarket chain is looking to expand into North Myrtle Beach after opening its first Grand Strand location last year. BJ’s Wholesale Club submitted development plans to the City of North Myrtle Beach for a new location between Champions Boulevard and South Carolina Highway 90. The proposal comes after the company opened its first Horry County store in Myrtle Beach in February 2025. The warehouse chain uses a club system where only members shop in its stores, similar to Costco or Sam’s Club. BJ’s is based in Massachusetts and, according to its website, BJ’s has 8.5 million members across its 270 stores in 22 states. The Sun News was unable to reach the company for comment, but preliminary plans submitted to North Myrtle Beach reveal some details about the proposed location. The building would be around 106,628 square feet, including a 3,400-square-foot tire service area, with 381 parking spaces. The rendering also describes signage for a gas station.

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Lumber River State Park in North Carolina Grows by 3,005 Acres

North Carolina’s Lumber River State Park just got significantly larger. State officials announced the acquisition of a 3,005-acre tract along the Lumber River on October 30, pushing the park to 16,594 acres and making it the second-largest unit in the state parks system. The new property sits in Robeson...

Robeson County, NC · 1d