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Myrtle Beach Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Assault VideosMyrtle Beach Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Assault Videos

Myrtle Beach Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Assault Videos

News Summary Joseph Ian Drake, a 48-year-old man from Myrtle Beach, has been arrested after police discovered disturbing child sexual…

3 weeks ago
South Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Tougher Penalties for Wildfire StartersSouth Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Tougher Penalties for Wildfire Starters

South Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Tougher Penalties for Wildfire Starters

News Summary In response to recent wildfires in Myrtle Beach, Republican Tim McGinnis is advocating for stricter penalties for individuals…

3 weeks ago
Little River Resident Sues Police Over False Arrest ClaimsLittle River Resident Sues Police Over False Arrest Claims

Little River Resident Sues Police Over False Arrest Claims

News Summary Thomas Long of Little River, SC is taking legal action against the Horry County Police Department, alleging false…

3 weeks ago
Myrtle Beach Murder Trial: Witnesses Illuminate Tragic EventsMyrtle Beach Murder Trial: Witnesses Illuminate Tragic Events

Myrtle Beach Murder Trial: Witnesses Illuminate Tragic Events

News Summary The murder trial of Tai’yuan Jackson and Jerelle Hickson has begun in Myrtle Beach, centering on the 2022…

3 weeks ago
South Carolina Population Surge Attracts New ResidentsSouth Carolina Population Surge Attracts New Residents

South Carolina Population Surge Attracts New Residents

News Summary South Carolina is witnessing a remarkable population increase, with an influx of approximately 91,000 newcomers from 2023 to…

3 weeks ago
Effingham Man Sues for $20 Million Amid Murder TrialEffingham Man Sues for $20 Million Amid Murder Trial

Effingham Man Sues for $20 Million Amid Murder Trial

News Summary Tai’yuan Jackson, awaiting trial for the murder of DyQuayvon Dickens, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against local…

4 weeks ago
Myrtle Beach Joins Nationwide ‘Hands Off’ ProtestsMyrtle Beach Joins Nationwide ‘Hands Off’ Protests

Myrtle Beach Joins Nationwide ‘Hands Off’ Protests

News Summary On April 5, 2025, Myrtle Beach became a pivotal location for the nationwide 'Hands Off' protests, part of…

4 weeks ago
Horry County Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Fund MisuseHorry County Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Fund Misuse

Horry County Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Fund Misuse

News Summary Horry County is embroiled in legal troubles as former employee Lauren DeMasi files a lawsuit alleging wrongful discharge…

4 weeks ago
Reprimand for Former Principal in Ocean Bay Elementary CaseReprimand for Former Principal in Ocean Bay Elementary Case

Reprimand for Former Principal in Ocean Bay Elementary Case

News Summary The South Carolina Board of Education issued a public reprimand to former Ocean Bay Elementary principal Rebecca M.…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina Educators Under Scrutiny for Legal IssuesSouth Carolina Educators Under Scrutiny for Legal Issues

South Carolina Educators Under Scrutiny for Legal Issues

News Summary The South Carolina State Board of Education is facing serious concerns regarding the suspension of educator certificates tied…

1 month ago