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South Carolina Kite Festival draws flyers from across the country

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The 9th annual Grand Strand Kite Festival brought colorful displays, trick kites and high-flying tricks to Cherry Grove on Saturday and Sunday. The free event, organized by Klig’s Kites with the help of the North Myrtle Beach Kite Club, is open to all skill levels....

Myrtle Beach, SC · 15d

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Georgetown County Fire responding to brush fire Tuesday evening

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WCBD) – Georgetown County Fire & EMS is responding to a brush fire Tuesday around 5:00 p.m. on North Fraser Street. The department says Engine 111, Brush 1, Brush 2 and Battalion 92 are on scene of the small brush fire near the Shrine Club on North Fraser Street. First responders say the […]

Georgetown County, SC · 13d

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Horry County's animal shelters have soared past capacity. Advocates have ideas to help.

CONWAY — Jennifer Elvis never knows when her phone or doorbell will ring. Founder of a small nonprofit that works to adopt and foster out dogs, her labor of love is confronting a stark reality: As Horry County adds people in record numbers, animals follow. "I started By the Beach Animal Rescue because I believe every dog deserves a chance, but the answer cannot simply be asking rescues and shelters to take more dogs,” she said. “We have to stop the cycle.” In 2025, South Carolina's 224 rescue organizations took in 140,416 animals, according to ASPCA tracking data: The Grand Strand Humane Socie...

Horry County, SC · 14d

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Candidates court Horry County voters as early voting continues

Candidates in South Carolina’s governor, U.S. Senate, and 7th Congressional District races spoke to voters in Horry County on Monday, eight days before Election Day.

Horry County, SC · 14d

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'I'm not going anywhere': Myrtle Beach man continues pitch for monument of historic hotel

MYRTLE BEACH S.C. — A local man who has spent years advocating for a monument preserving the memory of the historic Ocean Forest Hotel is asking the city to fund at least half of the cost. "I'm here for the Ocean Forest Hotel monument," Myrtle Beach resident Ruben Hyman...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 14d

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Town of Lake View Holds Harvest Festival and Trunk-Or-Treat

The Town of Lake View held a Harvest Festival and Trunk-or-Treat today. There were some original decorated trunks and many kids to enjoy the treats. There were also several vendors and food trucks to enjoy as well as entertainment. PHOTO GALLERY. Photos by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC.

Lake View, SC · 14d

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💣☢️ Mars Bluff Atomic Bomb Crater – The Day a Nuclear Bomb Accidentally Fell on South Carolina!

Simba and I visited the Mars Bluff Crater near Florence, South Carolina, the site of one of the most astonishing military accidents in American history! On March 11, 1958, a U.S. Air Force B-47 bomber accidentally dropped an atomic bomb onto a family's property, triggering a massive conventional explosion that left an enormous crater in the ground and caused extensive damage to their home.

South Carolina · 12d

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Georgetown County time capsule sealed in courthouse wall, set to open in 2076

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Fifty years from now, people living along the Grand Strand may find Georgetown County changed in ways today’s residents can only imagine. County leaders are hoping a new time capsule sealed inside the wall of the historic Georgetown County Courthouse will help future generations understand what life was like in 2026.

Georgetown County, SC · 13d

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United Way of Horry County Looking for Volunteers for ‘United to Read’ Event

Richard Williams Jr. with the United Way of Horry County was back in the studio for United Way in Action. Richard speaks about the upcoming United to Read event happening on November 10th where community volunteers will join every first grade classroom in Horry County Schools to read a book and do an activity with the children. The event is in partnership with HCS to promote literacy and community engagement.

Horry County, SC · 13d

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Shed on residential property catches fire in Florence County

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A shed at a home in Florence County caught fire. Florence County Fire Rescue responded to the fire near White Pond Road in Effingham on Tuesday afternoon. A citizen made the initial report, saying they could see smoke from two streets away, FCFR said. Multiple...

Florence County, SC · 20d

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Georgetown marks 500 years since first Africans arrived through Middle Passage

GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) - An event was held on Saturday to mark 500 years since the first Africans arrived in Georgetown through the Middle Passage route, a part of the transatlantic slave trade. The ceremony was held to honor those who were brought over during this time and to remember...

Georgetown, SC · 15d

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Wavegarden Project amendment gets first approval by Myrtle Beach City Council

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Myrtle Beach City Council on Tuesday approved the first reading of an ordinance advancing an amendment to expand an existing multi-county business park agreement to include the proposed Wavegarden Project. The proposed amendment adds 26.88 acres associated with the Wavegarden Project to the...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 13d

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You Can Retire On Social Security Alone In This Wonderfully Affordable South Carolina City

Most retirement advice assumes you have a financial advisor, a vacation home, and a very optimistic relationship with compound interest. Florence, South Carolina assumes none of that, and somehow ends up being a better answer anyway. Here’s the situation. A lot of people reach retirement age with Social Security...

Florence, SC · 20d

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Foster USA facilities to permanently close including Forsyth County location, WARN says

Foster will permanently close four facilities in North Carolina and South Carolina, including the facility in Forsyth County, leading to the loss of 197 total jobs, according to a company statement and a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing with the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Foster will permanently...

Forsyth County, NC · 14d

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Deer mating season drives up collision risk in Horry County

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - As deer enter their annual breeding season, known as the rut, collision risks may increase in Horry County. Deer mating season peaks in South Carolina from mid-October through mid-November, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Across South Carolina, there have been roughly...

Horry County, SC · 14d

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Candidates court Horry County voters as early voting continues

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Candidates in South Carolina’s governor, U.S. Senate, and 7th Congressional District races spoke to voters in Horry County on Monday, eight days before Election Day. The 21st Ave County Complex, an early voting location, saw more than 4,000 voters turn out last week. Senate...

Horry County, SC · 14d

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Alan Wilson campaigns in Grand Strand with Sen. Ted Cruz

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — South Carolina Attorney General and Republican nominee for governor Alan Wilson said he was nothing short of "overwhelmed" at the support he and fellow Republicans received in Myrtle Beach on Monday, Oct. 26. "What we do isn't easy," Wilson said during a campaign stop on...

South Carolina · 14d

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Early voting draws about 2,000 a day at South Strand Recreation Center in Horry County

MYRTLE BEACH, SC. (WPDE) — Early voters have been turning out in large numbers at the South Strand Recreation Center in Horry County, where an election worker said the site has been averaging about 2,000 voters a day. Mary Masa-Rocco, who has worked elections for more than a decade,...

Horry County, SC · 16d

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Meet the Candidates on the Nov. 3rd Ballot

DILLON COUNTY — Early voting is under way, and on Tuesday, Nov. 3, Dillon County voters will decide a full slate of federal and statewide races. Every county office on the ballot is uncontested, so the only local decision is the 1-cent capital projects sales tax referendum. Here’s who’s running:

Dillon County, SC · 14d

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Humpback whale spotted off Brunswick County coast

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The nonprofit organization Cape Fear Dolphin Research spotted a humpback whale offshore on Thursday, October 22, off the Lockwood Folly Inlet and Holden beach, noting a unique feature on its dorsal fin: a whale barnacle. Humpback whales are known to host specialized barnacles, namely...

Brunswick County, NC · 17d