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PHOTOS: 7-foot alligator relocated after being found on Sunset Beach road

SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A 7-foot female alligator found partly in the roadway on Lake Shore Drive was relocated to a nearby pond, Sunset Beach police said. The department said Officer Gage spotted the alligator, which measured about 7 feet, 2.5 inches. Capt. Gray relocated it following safety procedures. The department said Gray is licensed through the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and certified to handle and remove nuisance alligators.

Sunset Beach, NC · 10h
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This South Carolina Seafood Shack Serves All-You-Can-Eat Fish And Chips With Chowder Folks Drive For

At Bubba’s Fish Camp & Smokehouse in South Carolina, the All You Can Eat Fish Fry features the fried fish of the day with seasoned fries, coleslaw, and hushpuppies. Then there’s the chowder. It’s a creamy New England-style chowder called Clam Up Clam Chowder. I like a...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 1d
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Horry County's top prosecutor, probate judge to keep jobs after 2026 elections

Horry and Georgetown counties won’t see a change in the court system’s top prosecutor after Tuesday’s elections. Jimmy Richardson won another term as solicitor for the 15th Circuit after running unopposed. In Horry County, the Republican incumbent candidate garnered 101,261 votes with 71% precincts reporting. Richardson was appointed as solicitor for Horry and Georgetown counties by then Gov. Nikki Haley in 2012. Republican Allen Beverly also won another term as probate judge. He, too, was unopposed, securing 100,465 votes out of 71% precincts reporting. He was first elected to the office in 2022.

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Shelley Estates: 68-home development on Highway 90 moves forward

CONWAY, S.C. — After two deferrals of a proposed development on Highway 90, the Horry County Planning Commission approved the recommendation for a proposal that will bring about 60 new homes to a neighborhood on Highway 90. During its meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5, the commission voted unanimously to...

Horry County, SC · 7h
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Horry Co. booking website to be temporarily unavailable Nov. 9-13

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The J. Reuben Long Detention Center's booking website will be temporarily unavailable beginning at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, through 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, according to the Horry County Sheriff's Office. Officials said this is due to scheduled maintenance. Booking operations and bond...

Horry County, SC · 8h

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Opening at Broadway at the Beach: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Founded in 1996 on Cannery Row in Monterey, California, and inspired by the classic film Forrest Gump, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. has made a film concept into a real-world favorite for seafood. “Capturing the magic that made ‘Forrest Gump’ an American classic, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. serves scratch-made, southern-style comfort...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 2d

Myrtle Beach Sun-News

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SC House of Representatives election results: Who will represent Horry County?

The South Carolina House of Representatives has 11 districts fully or partially in Horry County with seats up for election this year. Voters made their voices heard, and based on preliminary results, for the next two years, eight Republicans and three Democrats will represent the state districts of Horry County. Incumbents ran for reelection in all 11 districts. While 10 state representatives successfully held their seats, one Democratic challenger managed to flip a Republican seat. Here are the full results. Preliminary South Carolina House of Representatives results District 55 Democratic state Rep. Jackie Hayes will serve another term after running unopposed. Hayes has secured roughly 98.25% of the District 55 electorate, 9,430 out of 9,598 votes. Hayes has been in office since 1998. District 56 Republican state Rep. Tim McGinnis won the election for District 56 with 13,910 ballots, about 63.24% of the vote. McGinnis has served in the State House since 2018. Democratic challenger Jacqualyn Meadow took second place with roughly 36.7%, or 8,073 votes. District 57 In a very narrow race, Democratic challenger Cynthia O. Ford bested incumbent Republican state Rep. Lucas Atkinson. Ford garnered 8,101 votes, roughly 51.6%, while Atkinson trailed close behind with about 48.37%. Ford’s

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Most Horry County incumbents cruise to victory. Here are the unofficial results.

CONWAY — Most Horry County incumbents cruised to victory Nov. 3, taking nearly all of the State House, County Council and school board races on the ballot. The victors typically won by comfortable margins. Here's a snapshot of the unofficial results:. U.S. House of Representatives District 7. U.S. Rep....

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Sentencing scheduled for 2 co-defendants who testified in McGaskey trial

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two relatives charged in connection with the death of 11-year-old A'Kyri Bell are scheduled for sentencing next week, according to the office of 12th Circuit Court Solicitor Jimmy Richardson. Alexandria Thomas, sister of convicted murderer Camisha McGaskey, will have her sentencing heard after pleading...

Horry County, SC · 1d

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Ripley’s Aquarium evacuated after visitor’s ‘explosion’ claim; person detained

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A popular aquarium in Myrtle Beach was evacuated Wednesday after a visitor made an alarming claim. The Myrtle Beach Police Department responded just after 5:30 p.m. to Ripley’s Aquarium in the heart of Broadway at the Beach, a popular entertainment area. In a statement,...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 2d

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Beloved Hudson Valley Pizza Business Moves To The Carolinas

A popular pizza business confirmed the business is leaving the Hudson Valley.

North Carolina · 11h

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Man who jumped into pond after Myrtle Beach traffic stop facing multiple charges

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A man is facing multiple charges after reportedly taking off from a traffic stop in Myrtle Beach and ending up in a pond. According to documents obtained by WMBF News, Jacob Shores is facing more than 15 charges, including but not limited to the following:

Myrtle Beach, SC · 2d

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6 Horry County Council incumbents win their races

Horry County Council will not change for the next four years as all Republican incumbents won. There were six seats on the ballot for Horry County Council in Tuesday's Nov. 3, General Election. Only two of those seats were contested. Horry County Council chair. Johnny Gardner (R), incumbent — ran...

Horry County, SC · 2d

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FIRST ALERT: Quick-hitting round of showers and storms

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Our approaching cold front brings a quick-hitting line of showers and a couple of isolated storms Friday. All of this ahead of clearing skies and a beautiful weekend forecast. TODAY. Mostly cloudy skies will give way to increasing rain chances for the Pee Dee this...

Grand Strand, SC · 14h

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Audit finds Loris misused hospitality tax funds

LORIS, SC (WMBF) - The town of Loris misused $1.3 million from its hospitality tax fund. The fund’s intended use was for tourism-related purchases, according to audit findings presented to Town Council. Findings show the money was used for more than tourism-related purchases. Auditor reads findings to council. Auditor...

Loris, SC · 1d

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New Steakhouse Coming To The Market Common Area

A new steakhouse is opening in The Market Common area of Myrtle Beach next week. ‘Ocean Blue Prime Steak House’ will officially celebrate its grand opening on Nov. 9. It will be located at the former Crepe Creation location and is expected to bring an elevated dining experience to the heart of The Market Common.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 2d

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Horry County crews respond to 10-acre woods fire

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A 10-acre woods fire in the Nichols area sent crews into action Tuesday. Horry County Fire Rescue responded at 2:40 p.m. to the area of Spring Branch Road and Breckenridge Drive for the fire. As of this afternoon, HCFR said the incident remains active. People...

Horry County, SC · 3d

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The Sideline Scoop: Horry County football teams charge into the postseason

The regular season has come and gone, and the focus for Horry County high school football teams has officially shifted to the win-or-go-home time of the year. This year, eight of the ten Horry County South Carolina High School League teams made the playoffs. The two teams left out were Myrtle Beach and St. James in Class 4A. Their omission from the postseason comes due to the new SCHSL playoff format, in which only the top-two region placers get automatic bids to the postseason. The rest of the field is shaped by an RPI (Rating Percentage Index) system, which is based on strength of schedule, opponents and more.

Horry County, SC · 1d

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Horry County Fire Rescue warns of fires caused by discarded smoking materials

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Horry County Fire Rescue is reminding residents to safely dispose of cigarettes after crews responded to a house fire that appears to have been caused by improperly discarded smoking materials. Firefighters said the fire heavily damaged the side of the house. Most of the...

Horry County, SC · 2d

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Hackler Course at CCU tears down 58-year-old clubhouse

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University has been torn down after 58 years, according to a Facebook post made by the course on Wednesday. They will be switching to a new clubhouse on the same green. "As we turn the page and settle into...

Conway, SC · 1d