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Morris Law, LLC earns three Best of the Beach awards in 2026

Morris Law, LLC has earned three Best of the Beach awards for 2026, recognizing the firm in the categories of Law Firm, Personal Injury Law, and Family Law. This marks the third consecutive year the firm has received Best of the Beach honors. Presented by The Sun News, Best of...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 22d
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Myrtle Beach Sun-News

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Horry Co. reconsidering mining regulations 6 years after dropping local permits

Horry County’s Infrastructure and Regulation Committee is reconsidering local mining regulations after the county dropped its local permit in 2020. The county was involved in a federal lawsuit in 2017 after a mine received state permits and was denied a permit from the county. The county’s mining permit was found to be conflicting with state law, and it ultimately eliminated all local regulations. Mining permits for locations in Horry County are at complete discretion of the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services. After years of controversy from mines popping up in residents’ backyards , the Infrastructure and Regulation Committee asked county staff to discuss options for local regulations to better protect existing residential areas without interfering with state permitting decisions. The most flexible option would be to implement a floating zone, which “floats” in the county’s municipal code until a property owner or developer applies to use it for a specific project. The floating zone would have fixed regulations within it, such as buffer requirements. Committee members also expressed the need to mine in the county for fill dirt, especially with the amount of ongoing development and infrastructure upgrades. Why is Horry County discussing local mining regulations? A recent application

Horry County, SC · 24d

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Marion County voters to decide on nearly $20M capital sales tax proposal

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Marion County voters will decide in November whether to approve a capital sales tax proposal expected to generate nearly $20 million for local improvements over seven years. The proposal includes 16 projects with estimated costs totaling $19,698,560. The projects span Marion County and its...

Marion County, SC · 24d
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Carolina Bank named MC Chamber Business of the Month

BENNETTSVILLE — The Marlboro Chamber of Commerce named Carolina Bank as its Business of the Month for October, honoring a hometown bank that four generations of the Beasley family have managed. Rooted in Community. Carolina Bank serves communities throughout northeastern South Carolina. Founder J. Wesley Beasley opened the bank’s...

Bennettsville, SC · 24d
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9 North Carolina Seafood Markets Where The Shrimp Come Straight Off The Boat

Shrimp still smelling like salt air, piled on ice an hour after the boat tied up, taste nothing like the frozen bags back home. North Carolina has a whole coast of small, plain-looking markets where that happens every day. Most sit right on the docks, and you could drive past...

North Carolina · 23d

The Post and Courier

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Johnsonville balances overdue budget, drafts new guidelines for debt

JOHNSONVILLE — The City of Johnsonville passed a draft of its long overdue budget after months of struggling to balance its books. The city, which has accrued millions of dollars of debt in recent years, is also seeking to pass official guidelines on how the municipality borrows, transfers and repays money — guidelines it previously lacked. The Johnsonville City Council approved the first reading of a master bond ordinance at its Oct. 6 meeting. Mayor Dipen Khambhaita said it will ultimately prevent the city from repeating past financial mistakes. “This will set the blueprint going forward and...

Johnsonville, SC · 25d

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Food Lion Plans New Myrtle Beach Store

Located at North Kings Highway and 16th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach, Kings Festival Plaza is a retail center home to businesses like Kilgore Trouts and Boardwalk Bikes. Not so long from now, in late 2027 or early 2028, it will also be home to a Food Lion grocery store, according to coverage by The Sun News.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 29d

Coastal Observer

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Property tax relief will start at 71 percent of revenue

If Georgetown County voters approve a local option sales tax referendum in next month’s election 71 percent of the revenue will be used to reduce property taxes. That will start with the first year of collections. When County Council voted in August to place the referendum on the ballot,...

Georgetown County, SC · 26d

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Marlboro County advances solar farm tax agreements, approves 4-month moratorium

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Marlboro County leaders are moving forward with tax incentive agreements for two proposed solar farms while temporarily pausing new solar farm applications to review the county’s regulations. During a Tuesday night County Council meeting, members approved the second reading of fee-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements, known...

Marlboro County, SC · 25d

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After large drop, Myrtle Beach gas prices rise again

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach gas prices are back on the rise, but still about the same as a month ago. In the past week, gas prices in Myrtle Beach rose 6.0 cents per gallon, reaching an average of $3.84 per gallon. This comes after an 18.1-cent drop...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 26d

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Marion voters to decide on capital projects sales tax in November

MARION, SC (WMBF) - Marion City Council held a meeting discussing the capital projects sales tax paid by Marion County residents. Mayor Ashley Brady said the 1-cent sales tax is not new and will not change anything at the register. But it is on the November ballot for voters to decide if they want to keep it. Brady said the tax will help fund projects throughout the city.

Marion County, SC · 25d

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Parsippany-based B&G Foods sells B&M and Joan of Arc bean brands to McCall Farms

B&G Foods Inc., whose stable of well-known brands includes College Inn, Cream of Wheat, Crisco, Dash and Ortega, announced Oct. 13 that it has sold the B&M brand of baked beans and brown bread and the Joan of Arc brand of kidney, chili and other canned beans to McCall Farms Inc.

Effingham, SC · 24d

WBTW News13

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Slideshow: SpaceX launch spotted in Grand Strand, Pee Dee

(WBTW) — SpaceX’s Tuesday morning launch was spotted by people all over the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. SpaceX launched the Falcon 9 rocket just after 6:30 a.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Below are photos and videos of the rocket taken by News13 viewers. If you have photos or videos of […]

Grand Strand, SC · 25d

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FIRST ALERT: SpaceX launch likely visible from the Grand Strand Tuesday morning

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch early Tuesday could be visible across the Grand Strand, with weather and timing looking perfect for viewing. The launch is scheduled for 6:33 a.m. Tuesday. If the schedule holds, viewers in the Grand Strand should be able to see the launch.

Grand Strand, SC · 26d

The Post and Courier

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Amazon looks to land North Myrtle Beach support for launch of drone delivery service

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH — It's happening in central Massachusetts, Connecticut and Texas. As global retailer Amazon looks to aggressively scale up a drone delivery option at hubs across the nation, residents in surrounding communities are pushing back with concerns about noise, privacy, potential wildlife degradation and aerial safety. So Tareq Wafaie, an Amazon economic development official, was prepared when he faced sharp questions in North Myrtle Beach Oct. 7 as the e-commerce giant hopes to use its Water Tower Road site as the company's first South Carolina-based drone delivery site. "This has...

North Myrtle Beach, SC · 29d

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Farm & Home Supply plans first Southern expansion with three South Carolina stores

QUINCY — Farm & Home Supply is heading out of the Midwest for the first time in the company’s 66-year history. The Quincy-based, family-owned retailer announced Tuesday that it plans to open three stores in South Carolina along with a new distribution center, marking the company’s first expansion into the Southern United States.

South Carolina · 10-06