National Health Developments: A Roundup for Myrtle Beach

A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories, which had alleged that the company misled shareholders regarding a recall of its infant formula. The legal action centered on claims that the pharmaceutical giant failed to adequately disclose information pertinent to the recall, a development that had significant market and public health implications when […]
Myrtle Beach Homeowners Advised to Review Summer Maintenance for Safety and Property Protection

Homeowners in Myrtle Beach are encouraged to review a comprehensive summer maintenance checklist designed to enhance safety, prevent property damage, and prepare residences for the ongoing demands of the season. The recommendations span outdoor activities, structural integrity, and indoor environmental control, aiming to mitigate common risks associated with the warmer months. Lawn and gardening equipment, […]
Myrtle Beach Residents Advised on Extreme Heat Safety Amid Rising Temperatures

Myrtle Beach and the wider Grand Strand region are increasingly experiencing extreme heat events, defined as prolonged periods of unusually high temperatures. These conditions, which are becoming more frequent, severe, and longer-lasting, pose significant health risks and are recognized as a leading cause of weather-related fatalities. Preventative measures against heat illness begin with adequate hydration. […]
Proactive Maintenance Essential for Myrtle Beach Homes This Summer

Myrtle Beach homeowners are navigating the ongoing demands of property upkeep, with a focus on preventative measures that address both safety and the specific challenges of the region’s climate. A detailed checklist encompassing landscaping, pool care, exterior integrity, fire safety, indoor environment, and HVAC systems offers a framework for maintaining homes effectively. Outdoor spaces, particularly […]
Preseason Turkey Hunting Gear Checklist for Myrtle Beach Hunters Ahead of Opening Morning

For many outdoor enthusiasts in the Myrtle Beach area and across South Carolina, the pursuit of wild turkeys represents a significant annual tradition. While specific hunting grounds may vary, the fundamental principles of preseason preparation remain consistent, emphasizing safety, legality, and effectiveness in the field. One of the most critical aspects of turkey hunting preparation […]
Myrtle Beach Anglers Urged to Prioritize Safety with New Summer Fishing Guide

A new safety guide has been released, offering detailed recommendations for anglers to mitigate risks associated with sun exposure, dehydration, and heat-related illnesses, especially pertinent for those enjoying the extensive fishing opportunities in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding Grand Strand region. The guide emphasizes the critical importance of sun protection, noting that the sun’s ultraviolet […]
Myrtle Beach Health Guidance Details Risks and Prevention for Summer Heat Illnesses

Myrtle Beach health officials have released comprehensive guidance on recognizing and preventing heat-related illnesses, a critical concern as summer temperatures continue across the region. The recommendations address a spectrum of conditions, from mild heat cramps and rashes to severe heat exhaustion and life-threatening heat stroke, all of which are associated with hot and humid weather […]
Myrtle Beach Hunters Prepare for Deer Season with Comprehensive Preseason Checklist

With deer hunting season on the horizon, hunters in the Myrtle Beach area are engaging in a methodical preseason regimen, focusing on equipment integrity, strategic scouting, and logistical readiness. The preparatory period, often spanning the warmer months, is crucial for ensuring both safety and success in the field. For those utilizing bows, the checklist emphasizes […]
Myrtle Beach Storm Preparation Guide Emphasizes Phased Approach for Homeowners

Myrtle Beach residents are advised to adopt a phased approach to storm preparedness, according to a detailed guide initially published on October 14, 2025, and updated on May 27, 2026. The recommendations span from routine maintenance months before hurricane season to critical actions in the final hours before a storm’s arrival, reflecting the region’s vulnerability […]
U.S. Housing Payments Rise, Prices Hit Record High, With Implications for Myrtle Beach

The median U.S. housing payment recorded its first year-over-year increase since October during the four weeks ending June 28, signaling a tightening in the national housing market. This rise coincided with home prices reaching a record high and an uptick in mortgage rates across the country. The analysis, which was condensed due to the July […]