Local crime, high school sports, county politics, events tonight, and business closings — the daily Grand Strand report from HERE Myrtle Beach.
Public Safety
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Neighbors lined up for fried fish and barbecue Saturday at Ocean Drive Elementary School as the North Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad kept a fundraising custom alive for the 67th year. Every dollar from the fish fry goes back into the squad, paying for the gear…
Traffic
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. — Four people were taken to the hospital Sunday after two vehicles collided on North Highway 57 in Little River, S.C., and one of them flipped over, Horry County Fire Rescue said. Fire crews were sent to the spot where Worthams Cutoff Road meets Highway 57 at…
Traffic
AYNOR, S.C. — Three people went to the hospital after two cars collided on Highway 501 in Aynor, S.C., on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 24. Horry County Fire Rescue was sent to the wreck near 8th Avenue at about 12:20 p.m. The crash shut down the Marion-bound side of Highway 501…
Politics
CONWAY, S.C. — How fast Horry County should keep building is the central question in the three contested Horry County Council races, including the seat that covers Conway, as South Carolina heads to the Nov. 3 election. Seven council seats are up this year, but just Districts 2, 5 and…
Politics
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Early voting is running strong at the South Strand Recreation Center, where an election worker said the site south of Myrtle Beach has been handling roughly 2,000 voters a day. The worker said the crowd thinned a bit late in the week but still ranged from…
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