Nia Watson
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Event marking Heather Elvis’ birthday to focus on keeping children safe
On Wednesday, her family is honoring her 28th birthday with an event about keeping children safe. → Read More
2021 Fourth of July travel expected to be second-highest on record
AAA expects 47 million people to travel over the weekend making this year’s Independence Day travel volume the second-highest on record. → Read More
Myrtle Beach housing market sees jump in single-family home, condo sales
The Myrtle Beach real estate market continues to flourish at record-breaking levels. → Read More
HCS teachers reflect on ‘roller coaster’ school year on last day
Schools wrapped up a unique, but challenging school year amid COVID-19 on Wednesday. → Read More
CCMF weekend leads to boom in business for some in Myrtle Beach
The Carolina Country Music Fest was not only eventful for tens of thousands of country music fans, but many bars and restaurants in Myrtle Beach saw a boom in business over the weekend. → Read More
‘People are coming in doing these day trips’: Myrtle Beach sees jump in parking meter revenue
For the month of May, the city brought in $320,000 in parking meter fee collections. → Read More
Some Grand Strand restaurants see record crowds, deal with staff shortages during holiday weekend
With the COVID-19 vaccine in arms and restrictions lifted, some Grand Strand restaurants saw record crowds during the Memorial Day weekend. → Read More
‘He was always there for me’: Son of pilot killed in Socastee Blvd. plane crash remembers him
The family of the pilot killed in a plane crash said he died doing what he loved. → Read More
‘It’s very difficult for folks:’ Myrtle Beach leaders discuss workforce housing for city employees
Wednesday’s meeting involved general managers and board presidents of gated communities. → Read More
CCU unveils new program to address flooding in Horry, Georgetown counties
Coastal Carolina University unveiled its new Smart River Research program on Monday during an event at the Osprey Marina. → Read More
‘They need their rest too’: Gas shortage putting strain on fuel truck drivers
The surge in demand is putting a strain on fuel truck drivers who are already struggling to keep up. → Read More
Myrtle Beach police lay out safety, traffic plans for Memorial Day weekend
One of the busiest weekends for the city of Myrtle Beach is right around the corner. → Read More
City of Myrtle Beach will not use traffic loop for Memorial Day Weekend
Myrtle Beach Police Department announced during Tuesday’s city council meeting that a traffic loop will not be utilized this year. → Read More
‘I was shocked’: Nationwide chlorine shortage causing prices to surge in Grand Strand
Currently, there’s a nationwide chlorine shortage, specifically with chlorine tablets. → Read More
Bill to help first responders suffering from PTSD passes SC House
A bill that would help first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) is closer to becoming law in South Carolina. → Read More
Bill to help first responders suffering from PTSD passes SC House
A bill that would help first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) is closer to becoming law in South Carolina. → Read More
Myrtle Beach business leaders target retirees, veterans to help with struggling workforce
While business recovery from the pandemic is going better than expected in the Grand Strand, staffing shortages remain a critical issue. → Read More
Myrtle Beach gives green light to 2021 Sun Fun Festival
The Sun Fun Festival is officially a go for 2021. → Read More
Grand Strand reactions mixed on verdict of Chauvin trial
George Floyd’s murder sparked protests in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee last summer. → Read More
‘America is a melting pot’: Myrtle Beach plans to add Chief Diversity Officer to staff
Myrtle Beach city leaders plan to hire a Chief Diversity Officer that will oversee the promotion of diversity, equity, and inclusion. → Read More