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SC deputy dies after working security at fire

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:02:30 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A South Carolina sheriff's deputy has died after working three nights of security at the scene of a fire that destroyed 26 condominiums near Myrtle Beach in March.

Ex-Horry County officer fined for harassing wife

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:22:05 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A former Horry County police officer has been ordered to pay a $500 fine for harassing his estranged wife.

2 SC men sentenced in stabbing death

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:56:07 -0400

CONWAY, South Carolina - Two men have been sentenced to prison for their guilty pleas in the stabbing death of the uncle of one of the men in Murrells Inlet.

Tea Party groups from across the country tell their horror...

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:50:44 -0400

WASHINGTON - By MICHAEL COLLINS

Virginia homicide suspects arrested in SC

Wed, 15 May 2013 06:26:06 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A man and woman wanted in a death in Virginia have been arrested in South Carolina.

Nude Virginia couple arrested in South Carolina

Tue, 14 May 2013 06:17:25 -0400

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A Virginia couple has been arrested on a South Carolina beach after police say the couple was found nude.

Dreary April kept tourists away from Myrtle Beach

Sat, 11 May 2013 14:38:23 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - Cool and wet weather combined to keep tourists away from the Grand Strand in April.

US Sen. Tim Scott visiting Grand Strand, Pee Dee

Sat, 11 May 2013 04:04:12 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is planning a weekend tour of parts of South Carolina.

Jury: SC man guilty of involuntary manslaughter

Wed, 08 May 2013 09:47:19 -0400

CONWAY, South Carolina - An Horry County jury has found a 24-year-old Mullins man guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a 2011 death at a party in Conway.

Myrtle Beach charity alcohol sampling canceled

Tue, 07 May 2013 06:29:14 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A Revenue Department ruling has prompted the cancellation of a charity alcohol sampling event in Myrtle Beach.

SC visitor spending reaches record $16.5 billion

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:18:11 -0400

CHARLESTON, South Carolina - South Carolina's tourism industry has bounced back after the Great Recession with tourism spending reaching a record $16.5 billion, according to figures released Saturday by the state Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.

Myrtle Beach ready for motorcycle rally

Mon, 06 May 2013 07:05:21 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - Businesses along the Grand Strand are excited about the upcoming motorcycle rally.

SC visitor spending reaches record $16.5 billion

Sat, 04 May 2013 14:19:12 -0400

Body found under bridge in North Myrtle Beach

Sat, 04 May 2013 14:08:42 -0400

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - Investigators are trying to figure out how a woman ended up under a bridge in North Myrtle Beach with a fatal head wound.

Connecticut gun company considering Horry County

Fri, 03 May 2013 09:40:41 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - A Connecticut gun manufacturer is considering locating in Horry County after that state passed stricter gun control laws in the wake of the Sandy Hook School shootings.

Gingrich, Rice speaking at SC energy forum

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:12:47 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and U.S. Rep. Tom Rice are scheduled to talk about energy at a Myrtle Beach forum.

Myrtle Beach summer rules start Wednesday

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:14:18 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - New rules for pets and bicycles on the beach are about to take effect in Myrtle Beach.

'Myrtle Beach Manor' cast member arrested

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:55:24 -0400

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina - Officials say a cast member of TLC's "Welcome to Myrtle Manor" has been released on bond after his arrest on charges of having sexual relations with a minor.