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A police chase scene with a woman on a bicycle

Woman Arrested in Conway After Bicycle Police Chase

February 20, 2025

News Summary A 48-year-old woman, Jenine Lee Suprano, was arrested in Conway after attempting to evade police on a bicycle while still handcuffed. She provided false information and was found...

Emergency responders at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Horry County

Horry County’s Latest Incident: Multiple Injuries in Two-Vehicle Crash

February 20, 2025

News Summary A serious two-vehicle crash in Horry County, SC, occurred just before 3:10 p.m. on Wednesday, leading to multiple injuries. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene at the...

Lancaster South Carolina Community Vigil

FBI and ATF Investigate Surge in Shootings in Lancaster, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Lancaster, South Carolina, is gripped by fear following a series of violent, retaliatory drive-by shootings after the tragic murder of 18-year-old Jelani Jackson. Law enforcement, including the FBI...

Early Voting in South Carolina

South Carolina Sees Surge in Early Voting Participation

February 19, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is experiencing a remarkable increase in early voting as over 1.5 million residents have already participated this election season. Since the early voting began on October...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Snow

Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured After Two-Month Escape

February 19, 2025

News Summary In Yemassee, South Carolina, four rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis primate research facility, leading to a two-month adventure that captivated locals. After roaming freely and...

South Carolina Justice System

Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been removed from her position as U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina by the Trump administration, stirring discussions in the legal community....

Highway 501 under construction in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Lawsuit Over Highway 501 Project Settles

February 19, 2025

News Summary A lawsuit involving the Highway 501 realignment in Myrtle Beach has been settled before going to trial. One Heart LLC disputed property valuation in a case against the...

Icy roads and frosty trees under a winter storm warning

Winter Storm Warning: Grand Strand Prepares for Ice and Rain

February 19, 2025

News Summary As the Grand Strand braces for a winter storm, residents are advised to stay prepared. The storm, expected to begin on February 19, may bring freezing rain and...

Police presence in Myrtle Beach amid missing person investigation

Arrest Made in Connection with Missing Warren County Case

February 19, 2025

News Summary A significant breakthrough occurred in the case of missing Dana Leigh Mustian from Warren County, North Carolina, as authorities arrested 37-year-old Bryan David Griffin Jr. in Myrtle Beach....

BUSINESS

Vibrant Charleston, South Carolina

South Carolina Emerges as the Fastest-Growing State

February 20, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has become the fastest-growing state in 2024, according to U-Haul’s growth report. This marks a significant rise for the state, which now leads in net migrations....

Spartanburg Tourism Highlights

Spartanburg Celebrates Booming Tourism Sector

February 20, 2025

News Summary Spartanburg, South Carolina is witnessing a remarkable surge in its tourism sector, with a 65% growth over the past decade, contributing $29 billion to the state’s economy. Recent...

Novant Health Leadership and Teamwork

Novant Health Introduces New Leadership Model in Winston-Salem

February 20, 2025

News Summary Novant Health is implementing a new leadership operating model designed to enhance patient experience and streamline healthcare services in Winston-Salem and beyond. The organization has restructured into regional...

Eastern Engineered Wood Products Distribution Center

Eastern Engineered Wood Products Invests in Belton, SC

February 20, 2025

News Summary Eastern Engineered Wood Products has announced an $18.7 million investment to establish its first operation in Belton, South Carolina. The new distribution center, located at 110 Milliken Drive,...

Progress on the construction of Wells Fargo Bank in North Myrtle Beach

New Wells Fargo Bank Construction Begins in North Myrtle Beach

February 20, 2025

News Summary Construction has commenced on a new Wells Fargo bank in North Myrtle Beach, replacing the former Friendly’s restaurant. The new 3,388-square-foot building will be located at 210 Highway...

Networking Event at Aquarium

Networking Event at South Carolina Aquarium

February 19, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to host the Business & Brews networking event at the South Carolina Aquarium on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. This free event, which requires...

JOANN Store Closure Impact

JOANN Stores in South Carolina to Close Amid Nationwide Cuts

February 19, 2025

News Summary JOANN, the popular fabric and crafts retailer, has announced the closure of five stores in South Carolina as part of a broader strategy to shut down 500 locations...

Variety of fresh ingredients at Salata Salad Kitchen

Salata Salad Kitchen Opens New Locations in South Carolina

February 19, 2025

News Summary Salata Salad Kitchen is set to make its debut in South Carolina with new locations in Myrtle Beach and Greenville. The franchise, owned by Brian and Keri Leachman,...

Artist's rendering of SurfWorks Surf Park at Broadway at the Beach

Myrtle Beach Announces Expansion Plans for SurfWorks Surf Park

February 19, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach is set to enhance its entertainment offerings with the introduction of SurfWorks Surf Park at Broadway at the Beach, which will feature a wave pool, retail...

Events/What's Happening

Beachgoers at Myrtle Beach with lifeguards and patrols ensuring safety

Myrtle Beach Enhances Safety Measures Amid Recent Concerns

February 20, 2025

News Summary Following a tragic incident last summer, Myrtle Beach is ramping up safety protocols for the upcoming season. Enhancements include adding cameras to response vehicles, increasing beach patrols, and...

Attendees at Myrtle Beach fundraiser showcasing recycled fashion

Myrtle Beach Fashion Fundraiser to Fight Homelessness

February 19, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach will host the 9th annual Compassion Through Fashion fundraiser on March 1 at the Convention Center. This unique event features fashion made from recycled materials, designed...

Crowd enjoying live performances at Carolina Country Music Fest 2024

Carolina Country Music Fest 2024 Line-Up Unveiling Soon

February 19, 2025

News Summary The anticipation is building for the 2024 Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach. The lineup will be revealed on Wednesday at 8 a.m., featuring headliners like Jelly...

Women participating in fitness classes outdoors in North Myrtle Beach

New Women’s Fitness Programs and Gyms Launch in North Myrtle Beach

February 18, 2025

News Summary North Myrtle Beach is witnessing the emergence of new fitness programs and gyms designed specifically for women. With options like First Strides for beginners and Miller Fitness’s grand...

Community members gathered at a Myrtle Beach NAACP event promoting civil rights and education.

Myrtle Beach NAACP Revitalizes Community Spirit

February 18, 2025

News Summary The Myrtle Beach branch of the NAACP is making a significant comeback with new initiatives aimed at revitalizing community spirit. A press conference will be held on Monday...

Crowded Myrtle Beach during spring break with beachgoers and umbrellas.

Myrtle Beach Spring Break: Know the Rules

February 18, 2025

News Summary As spring break approaches, beachgoers flock to Myrtle Beach. Before heading out, it’s important to understand the local laws regarding alcohol, beach attire, and various regulations ensuring a...

Families fishing at the pond in Thunderbolt Park, Myrtle Beach

Fishing Fun at Thunderbolt Park in Myrtle Beach

February 17, 2025

News Summary Thunderbolt Park in Myrtle Beach has opened its pond for recreational fishing, stocking it with over 5,000 fish including bass, sunfish, and bluegill. Funded by a $2,500 grant...

Celebration scene at Market Common with Valentine's decorations

Valentine’s Day Weekend Celebration at Market Common

February 14, 2025

News Summary The Market Common in Horry County, S.C. is set for a Valentine’s Day weekend celebration filled with dining deals, Galentine’s workshops, and free horse-drawn carriage rides. Tupelo Honey...

Crowd enjoying the Carolina Country Music Fest at Myrtle Beach.

Carolina Country Music Fest 2025 Kicks Off in Myrtle Beach

February 14, 2025

News Summary The Carolina Country Music Fest (CCMF) is set to return to Myrtle Beach from June 5-8, 2025, promising four days of incredible performances from top country artists. With...

CRIME

A police chase scene with a woman on a bicycle

Woman Arrested in Conway After Bicycle Police Chase

February 20, 2025

News Summary A 48-year-old woman, Jenine Lee Suprano, was arrested in Conway after attempting to evade police on a bicycle while still handcuffed. She provided false information and was found...

Lancaster South Carolina Community Vigil

FBI and ATF Investigate Surge in Shootings in Lancaster, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Lancaster, South Carolina, is gripped by fear following a series of violent, retaliatory drive-by shootings after the tragic murder of 18-year-old Jelani Jackson. Law enforcement, including the FBI...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Snow

Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured After Two-Month Escape

February 19, 2025

News Summary In Yemassee, South Carolina, four rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis primate research facility, leading to a two-month adventure that captivated locals. After roaming freely and...

Police presence in Myrtle Beach amid missing person investigation

Arrest Made in Connection with Missing Warren County Case

February 19, 2025

News Summary A significant breakthrough occurred in the case of missing Dana Leigh Mustian from Warren County, North Carolina, as authorities arrested 37-year-old Bryan David Griffin Jr. in Myrtle Beach....

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Trees

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in Yemassee

February 18, 2025

News Summary After a two-month adventure in the woods, the last four of 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a Yemassee research facility have been recaptured. The escape began...

South Carolina Courthouse

Concerns Mount as South Carolina Death Row Inmate Seeks Delay

February 18, 2025

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, has formally requested a postponement of his execution scheduled for March 7. His legal team argues that they need...

The scene of the Myrtle Beach shooting with police presence

Myrtle Beach Grieves After Tragic Valentine’s Day Shooting

February 18, 2025

News Summary On Valentine’s Day 2025, Myrtle Beach faced a devastating shooting that left Peter Murphy, a 41-year-old local, dead. The incident disrupted the community, triggering an immediate police response....

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in South Carolina

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured After Two-Month Escape

February 17, 2025

News Summary The last four rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from Alpha Genesis in South Carolina have been recaptured after a two-month adventure. The monkeys explored local woods, faced a...

Community Safety and Vigilance

Amber Alert Canceled After 1-Year-Old Found Safe in Florence

February 17, 2025

News Summary Florence faced a tense situation when a 1-year-old girl was reported abducted, triggering an Amber Alert. Fortunately, the child was found safe just hours later. The alleged abductor...

POLITICS

Early Voting in South Carolina

South Carolina Sees Surge in Early Voting Participation

February 19, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is experiencing a remarkable increase in early voting as over 1.5 million residents have already participated this election season. Since the early voting began on October...

South Carolina Justice System

Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been removed from her position as U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina by the Trump administration, stirring discussions in the legal community....

South Carolina Courthouse

Concerns Mount as South Carolina Death Row Inmate Seeks Delay

February 18, 2025

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, has formally requested a postponement of his execution scheduled for March 7. His legal team argues that they need...

Community celebration honoring veterans at Surfside Beach

98-Year-Old Veteran Arlene Burch Honored in Surfside Beach

February 18, 2025

News Summary On February 13, Surfside Beach honored 98-year-old Arlene Burch, a U.S. Navy veteran and Korean War hero, as a ‘Living Legend’. The heartfelt ceremony recognized her service and...

South Carolina Early Voting Scene

Record Early Voting Numbers in South Carolina

February 17, 2025

News Summary As early voting in South Carolina begins, over 1.5 million residents have already cast their votes, surpassing the previous election’s turnout. The early voting period runs until November...

Early Voting in South Carolina

South Carolina Breaks Record with Early Voting Participation

February 16, 2025

News Summary This election season, South Carolina has shattered records with over 1.5 million residents participating in early voting, more than double the turnout from the previous election. As Election...

Lancaster Community Meeting on Safety

Sixteen Arrested in Lancaster, SC Amid Gang Violence

February 16, 2025

News Summary Sixteen individuals, including five minors, have been arrested in Lancaster County, South Carolina, following a surge of gang-related shootings. The series of events was triggered by the murder...

South Carolina State Capitol

Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from Governor Race in South Carolina

February 16, 2025

News Summary Thomas Ravenel, the former South Carolina state treasurer and reality TV star, has announced his withdrawal from the gubernatorial race due to his responsibilities as a single parent....

Flooding risk at Great Pee Dee River in Georgetown County

Georgetown County Issues Flood Warning for Great Pee Dee River

February 16, 2025

News Summary Georgetown County is on alert as the National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Great Pee Dee River, which is currently at 19.16 feet. Residents...

SPORTS

UConn Basketball Team Celebrates Victory

UConn Delivers Shocking Defeat to South Carolina

February 18, 2025

News Summary In an unexpected upset, UConn’s women’s basketball team defeated South Carolina 87-58, bringing an end to the Gamecocks’ impressive 71-game home win streak. The game showcased UConn’s powerful...

Participants competing at the Boost at the Beach esports tournament

Myrtle Beach Prepares for Boost at the Beach Esports Tournament

February 12, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach is set to host the Boost at the Beach esports tournament on March 8-9, featuring collegiate teams competing for a $5,000 prize pool. With participation from...

Golfers playing on a sunny Myrtle Beach golf course

Myrtle Beach Golf Market Shows Growth in 2024

February 7, 2025

News Summary In 2024, Myrtle Beach’s golf market demonstrates impressive growth, with a 1% increase in rounds played compared to last year and a 7% rise in revenue from fees....

Football field atmosphere during a game

Four-Star Cornerback Samari Matthews to Visit South Carolina

February 6, 2025

News Summary Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews from Cornelius, NC, has announced an official visit to South Carolina from June 20 to 22. Known for his strong relationship with the Gamecocks...

Shooting Scene After Victory

Shooting Incident Follows Gamecocks’ Victory in Columbia

February 4, 2025

News Summary Following the Gamecocks’ impressive 44-20 win over Texas A&M, a shooting incident occurred in Columbia, SC, injuring three individuals. The shooting took place hours after the game, reportedly...

Gamecocks Basketball Action

South Carolina Women’s Basketball Holds Top Seed in NCAA Projections

January 29, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team continues to establish itself as a dominant force in college basketball, currently boasting a 20-1 season record and top rankings. With...

South Carolina Gamecocks vs Tennessee Lady Volunteers

South Carolina Gamecocks Triumph Over Tennessee Lady Volunteers

January 28, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling NCAA women’s basketball matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Tennessee Lady Volunteers 70-63 on January 27, 2025. The Gamecocks showcased strong performances, led by...

Florida State Upsets North Carolina

Florida State Upsets No. 13 North Carolina

January 27, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling game held at Chapel Hill, the Florida State women’s basketball team pulled off a stunning upset against the No. 13 North Carolina Tar Heels, winning...

Gamecocks vs Bulldogs Match Action

South Carolina Gamecocks Fall to Mississippi State Bulldogs

January 26, 2025

News Summary In a closely contested game, the South Carolina Gamecocks fell short against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, losing 65-60. Despite the loss, Coach Lamont Paris highlighted the team’s resilience...

EDUCATION

Vibrant City of Raleigh

Raleigh Named Best Large City in America

February 18, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina has been recognized as the best-performing large city in the U.S. by the Milken Institute, thanks to its strong job and wage growth, vibrant tech...

Clemson University Campus

Clemson University Drives $6.4 Billion Economic Impact in SC

February 14, 2025

News Summary Clemson University is a vital economic force in South Carolina, contributing $6.4 billion to the state’s economy, according to a recent study. This economic boost supports 37,100 jobs...

Clemson University Campus

Clemson University: A $6.4 Billion Economic Powerhouse for South Carolina

February 12, 2025

News Summary Clemson University has a remarkable economic impact on South Carolina, contributing an estimated $6.4 billion annually. This independent study reveals significant job creation, tax benefits, and a strong...

South Carolina Canada Trade Partnership

South Carolina and Canada Forge $5 Billion Trade Partnership

February 11, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has established a historic trade partnership with Canada, reaching a remarkable $5 billion in bilateral trade. This relationship has seen significant increases in investments and job...

Raleigh Skyline

Raleigh Named Best-Performing Large City in the U.S.

February 11, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina has climbed to the top as the best-performing large city in the U.S., according to the Milken Institute’s 2025 report. This vibrant city has shown...

A classroom in Myrtle Beach highlighting diversity and community safety

Myrtle Beach Schools Prepare for ICE Investigations

February 11, 2025

News Summary Horry County Schools have taken precautionary measures to prepare educators and staff for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) inquiries. With a commitment to ensuring student rights, the...

New Leadership at SCRA

Columbia Appoints William Kirkland as New SCRA Chair

February 9, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) welcomes William Kirkland as the new chair of its board of trustees, appointed by Governor Henry McMaster. Kirkland’s extensive experience in economic...

Greenville Immigrant Protest

Greenville Protests for Immigrant Rights with ‘A Day Without Immigrants’

February 7, 2025

News Summary On February 3, Greenville, South Carolina, witnessed the impactful protest ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ aimed at highlighting the economic contributions of immigrants. Local businesses, including La Unica Super...

South Carolina Franchise Growth

Franchise Growth Projected for South Carolina

February 6, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is poised for significant economic growth as the International Franchise Association forecasts the launch of 1,205 new franchise businesses by 2025. This expansion is expected to...

GOVERNMENT

A police chase scene with a woman on a bicycle

Woman Arrested in Conway After Bicycle Police Chase

February 20, 2025

News Summary A 48-year-old woman, Jenine Lee Suprano, was arrested in Conway after attempting to evade police on a bicycle while still handcuffed. She provided false information and was found...

Emergency responders at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Horry County

Horry County’s Latest Incident: Multiple Injuries in Two-Vehicle Crash

February 20, 2025

News Summary A serious two-vehicle crash in Horry County, SC, occurred just before 3:10 p.m. on Wednesday, leading to multiple injuries. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene at the...

Lancaster South Carolina Community Vigil

FBI and ATF Investigate Surge in Shootings in Lancaster, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Lancaster, South Carolina, is gripped by fear following a series of violent, retaliatory drive-by shootings after the tragic murder of 18-year-old Jelani Jackson. Law enforcement, including the FBI...

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Snow

Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured After Two-Month Escape

February 19, 2025

News Summary In Yemassee, South Carolina, four rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis primate research facility, leading to a two-month adventure that captivated locals. After roaming freely and...

South Carolina Justice System

Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

February 19, 2025

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been removed from her position as U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina by the Trump administration, stirring discussions in the legal community....

Highway 501 under construction in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Lawsuit Over Highway 501 Project Settles

February 19, 2025

News Summary A lawsuit involving the Highway 501 realignment in Myrtle Beach has been settled before going to trial. One Heart LLC disputed property valuation in a case against the...

Icy roads and frosty trees under a winter storm warning

Winter Storm Warning: Grand Strand Prepares for Ice and Rain

February 19, 2025

News Summary As the Grand Strand braces for a winter storm, residents are advised to stay prepared. The storm, expected to begin on February 19, may bring freezing rain and...

Police presence in Myrtle Beach amid missing person investigation

Arrest Made in Connection with Missing Warren County Case

February 19, 2025

News Summary A significant breakthrough occurred in the case of missing Dana Leigh Mustian from Warren County, North Carolina, as authorities arrested 37-year-old Bryan David Griffin Jr. in Myrtle Beach....

Aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby

Tropical Storm Debby Hits South Carolina: A Community in Crisis

February 18, 2025

News Summary Tropical Storm Debby made landfall near Bulls Bay, South Carolina, bringing substantial rain and wind, leading to floods and multiple casualties. The storm has caused extensive damage across...

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