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Endangered animals in a sanctuary

Bhagavan Antle Sentenced for Animal Trafficking Violations

July 9, 2025

News Summary Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle, featured in ‘Tiger King,’ has received a one-year prison sentence for illegal animal trafficking and money laundering. Antle’s operations involved the unlawful buying and selling...

Myrtle Beach restaurants with health inspection reports displayed.

Health Inspections Lead to Temporary Restaurant Closures in Myrtle Beach

July 9, 2025

News Summary Two restaurants in Myrtle Beach have been temporarily closed following health inspections revealing critical violations. Damon’s Oceanfront Grill and Sushi King Steak and Seafood were among the establishments...

Myrtle Beach city skyline at night with empty streets

Myrtle Beach City Council Proposes Stricter 9 PM Curfew for Teens

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to rising violence and a recent fatal shooting, the Myrtle Beach City Council has proposed a new 9 PM curfew for teens under 18. This change...

Myrtle Beach street with curfew signs at night

Myrtle Beach Enforces 9 p.m. Curfew for Minors

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to a rise in youth violence, Myrtle Beach has implemented a 9 p.m. curfew for minors. Approved by the city council, the ordinance aims to enhance...

Police Presence at Shooting Scene in Greenville County

20-Year-Old Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting

July 8, 2025

News Summary A young man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident in Greenville County, South Carolina. The shooting occurred early in the morning when the victim...

Winter Weather in South Carolina

Snow Flurries Hit Upstate South Carolina with Winter Hazards

July 8, 2025

News Summary Snow flurries have commenced across the Upstate region of South Carolina and western North Carolina, prompting a Hazardous Weather Outlook from the NWS. While early forecasts suggest light...

Aerial View of South Carolina Wildfires

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency Due to Wildfires

July 8, 2025

News Summary Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina has declared a state of emergency as severe wildfires rage across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Over 175 active fires have...

Flooded streets and rescue operations during Tropical Storm Chantal

Tropical Depression Chantal Causes Devastating Flooding in Mid-Atlantic

July 8, 2025

News Summary Tropical Storm Chantal has transitioned into a post-tropical system, causing significant flooding and numerous rescues across the Mid-Atlantic region. Heavy rains, reaching up to 12 inches in some...

Aerial view of flooding in North Carolina with emergency responders

Severe Flooding in North Carolina from Tropical Depression Chantal

July 8, 2025

News Summary Tropical Depression Chantal has caused severe flooding in central North Carolina, leading to over 50 water rescues and displacing more than 60 residents. The Haw River reached its...

BUSINESS

Construction in progress for new fast food restaurants in Conway

Construction Begins for Slim Chickens and Firehouse Subs in Conway

July 9, 2025

Eagle Development Group Eagle Development Group is a reputable construction and real estate development firm established in 2005. With over 18 years of experience, the company specializes in commercial, residential,...

Mindzero contrast therapy wellness center

Mindzero Reopens in Myrtle Beach Amid Funding Crisis

July 8, 2025

Mindzero Mindzero is an innovative technology company founded in 2010 with the mission to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions. Over the past decade, the company has grown from a small...

North Carolina Recovery Efforts

North Carolina Tax Deadline Extended for Hurricane Helene Victims

July 7, 2025

News Summary Residents of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby will benefit from an extended tax filing deadline until May 1, allowing them relief during recovery...

Leadership Transition at Colliers South Carolina

David M. Feild Takes Over as CEO at Colliers South Carolina

July 7, 2025

News Summary David M. Feild has officially stepped into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Colliers | South Carolina, succeeding John W. Folsom, who enjoyed a remarkable 31-year tenure....

Charleston Tourism Growth

Charleston’s Tourism Industry Sees Significant Growth

July 7, 2025

News Summary Charleston, South Carolina has achieved remarkable economic impact from tourism, generating $14.03 billion in 2024. This reflects a 7.1% increase from the previous year, with approximately 7.89 million...

Spartanburg County Tariff Concerns

Local Leaders Express Concerns Over Trump’s Tariff Strategy

July 7, 2025

News Summary Leaders in Spartanburg County voice worries about President Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on aluminum and steel imports, fearing negative impacts on the local economy. Councilman David Britt highlights...

Startups in South Carolina

South Carolina Highlights Innovative Startups Transforming Business

July 7, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is showcasing 20 innovative startups that are reshaping the state’s business landscape. These startups, launched within the last five years, exemplify potential across sectors like technology,...

Small Business Saturday in South Carolina

South Carolina’s Focus on Supporting Small Businesses

July 6, 2025

News Summary As Small Business Saturday approaches, South Carolina emphasizes the critical role small businesses play in the economy, particularly in Greenville County. These businesses employ nearly half of the...

Novant Health Greenville Hospital Rendering

Novant Health to Build New Hospital in Greenville, SC

July 6, 2025

News Summary Novant Health has unveiled plans for its first hospital in the Upstate region of South Carolina, featuring a 20-bed facility aimed at enhancing outpatient care. With a projected...

Events/What's Happening

Fireworks lighting up the sky during July 4th celebrations in Myrtle Beach.

Myrtle Beach Enforces Stricter Curfews and Fireworks Regulations for July 4th Weekend

July 5, 2025

News Summary In a bid to enhance public safety during the busy July 4th weekend, Myrtle Beach has established stricter juvenile curfew regulations and new fireworks guidelines, effective from July...

An RV parked on a sandy beach with palm trees and ocean waves.

Explore the Best RV-Friendly Beaches This Summer

July 4, 2025

News Summary As summer approaches, RV enthusiasts are preparing to embark on adventures to some of the best RV-friendly beaches across the U.S. Notable destinations include Key West, Santa Cruz,...

Traffic congestion on Grand Strand roads during July 4th celebrations

Heavy Traffic Anticipated on Grand Strand Roads This Weekend

July 4, 2025

News Summary The Grand Strand area is bracing for significant traffic congestion this weekend due to July 4th festivities. Thousands are expected to visit for celebrations and barbecues. Local officials...

Aerial view of Myrtle Beach golf course during aeration process

Myrtle Beach Golf Courses Prepare for Summer Aeration

July 2, 2025

News Summary In Myrtle Beach, local golf courses are gearing up for the crucial annual summer aeration of greens. This essential maintenance process is designed to enhance the health and...

Fireworks over Myrtle Beach during the 4th of July celebrations.

Myrtle Beach Gears Up for 4th of July Celebrations

June 29, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach is preparing for an exciting 4th of July celebration with fireworks, parades, and family-friendly activities across the Grand Strand. Events will kick off in Conway and...

Families enjoying the 30th anniversary celebration at Broadway at the Beach

Myrtle Beach Gears Up for Broadway at the Beach’s 30th Anniversary

June 27, 2025

News Summary Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a week-long event starting on July 4. Originally opened in 1995,...

Excited fans supporting the CCU baseball team during the championship games

CCU Baseball Team Advances to Men’s College World Series Finals

June 22, 2025

News Summary The Coastal Carolina University (CCU) baseball team has reached the finals of the Men’s College World Series, facing LSU in Omaha. Following a remarkable 26-game winning streak, the...

Coastal Carolina baseball team watching magic performance

Coastal Carolina Baseball Team Enjoys Magic Performance

June 22, 2025

News Summary The Coastal Carolina baseball team had an enjoyable break in their championship preparation with a surprise magic performance by magician Carl Michael. After a team lunch in Omaha,...

Community celebration for Juneteenth in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach and Grand Strand Celebrate Juneteenth

June 15, 2025

News Summary Despite South Carolina’s non-recognition of Juneteenth, Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand region are embracing celebrations to honor this historic event. Festivities will include a festival at Georgetown...

CRIME

Endangered animals in a sanctuary

Bhagavan Antle Sentenced for Animal Trafficking Violations

July 9, 2025

News Summary Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle, featured in ‘Tiger King,’ has received a one-year prison sentence for illegal animal trafficking and money laundering. Antle’s operations involved the unlawful buying and selling...

Police Presence at Shooting Scene in Greenville County

20-Year-Old Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting

July 8, 2025

News Summary A young man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident in Greenville County, South Carolina. The shooting occurred early in the morning when the victim...

View of downtown Myrtle Beach with empty streets at night

Myrtle Beach Considers Permanent Curfew for Minors

July 8, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach officials are evaluating the possibility of making a temporary curfew for unaccompanied minors permanent due to rising violence in the downtown area. The initial curfew, enacted...

Empty streets of Myrtle Beach under curfew with signs indicating the hours.

Myrtle Beach Implements Temporary Curfew for Minors

July 8, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach has enacted a temporary curfew for those aged 17 and younger, requiring them to be indoors by 10 p.m. until July 7, 2025. This decision follows...

South Carolina Road Safety

Tragic Fatal Accidents Rock South Carolina

July 7, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has witnessed a series of tragic fatal accidents recently, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating these incidents as...

Sign indicating curfew hours in downtown Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Enforces Extended Curfew for Minors Amid Youth Violence Concerns

July 5, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach has implemented a curfew for minors following youth violence incidents, including two fatal shootings. The curfew restricts minors from downtown from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m....

Health Care Fraud Prevention

Major Health Care Fraud Charges in South Carolina

July 4, 2025

News Summary Two residents from South Carolina have been charged in a significant health care fraud operation that resulted in 324 individuals facing charges nationwide. The U.S. Department of Justice’s...

Memorial for Fallen Deputy

South Carolina Deputy Killed in Ambush During Arrest

July 3, 2025

News Summary Deputy Devin Mason, aged 27, was tragically killed in an ambush while attempting to apprehend a suspect in Lamar, South Carolina. While Mason lost his life, another deputy...

Health Care Fraud Investigation

Major Health Care Fraud Takedown in South Carolina

July 2, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is at the forefront of a massive health care fraud operation, with the Department of Justice charging 324 individuals nationwide. The crackdown, known as the 2025...

POLITICS

Myrtle Beach city skyline at night with empty streets

Myrtle Beach City Council Proposes Stricter 9 PM Curfew for Teens

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to rising violence and a recent fatal shooting, the Myrtle Beach City Council has proposed a new 9 PM curfew for teens under 18. This change...

Myrtle Beach street with curfew signs at night

Myrtle Beach Enforces 9 p.m. Curfew for Minors

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to a rise in youth violence, Myrtle Beach has implemented a 9 p.m. curfew for minors. Approved by the city council, the ordinance aims to enhance...

Scenic view of North Myrtle Beach with people enjoying outdoor activities.

Mayor Marilyn Hatley Announces Departure from North Myrtle Beach

July 8, 2025

News Summary North Myrtle Beach Mayor Marilyn Hatley has confirmed she will not run for re-election this November, concluding her impactful 24-year tenure. As she approaches her 75th birthday, Hatley...

South Carolina Wildfires

South Carolina Faces Severe Wildfire Crisis

July 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is grappling with a severe wildfire crisis, leading Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency. The fires have scorched thousands of acres, prompting evacuations...

Nighttime view of Myrtle Beach, highlighting safety measures

Myrtle Beach Enforces Stricter Curfew for Teens

July 2, 2025

News Summary In response to rising youth violence, Myrtle Beach has introduced a new curfew for individuals under 18, effective from July 2 to July 7. The curfew will last...

Night view of Myrtle Beach boardwalk with people enjoying the atmosphere.

Myrtle Beach Implements Stricter Curfew After Fatal Shooting

July 1, 2025

News Summary In response to a fatal shooting involving a 17-year-old, Myrtle Beach officials are enforcing a temporary curfew for minors. The curfew will now start at 10 p.m. and...

Police lights at a restaurant scene in Myrtle Beach

Tragic Shooting at Peaches Corner Restaurant in Myrtle Beach

June 30, 2025

News Summary A 17-year-old employee of Peaches Corner restaurant has been arrested following a deadly shooting on Friday night, which resulted in one fatality and another injury. The suspect, Evany...

Police lights at the scene of a shooting in Myrtle Beach

Teen Charged with Murder in Myrtle Beach Shooting

June 29, 2025

News Summary A 17-year-old employee at Peaches Corner restaurant in Myrtle Beach has been charged with murder following a shooting incident that left one person dead and another injured. Witnesses...

Aerial view of bait ball formation in Myrtle Beach water near the coastline

Myrtle Beach Coastline Safety Concerns Over Fish Shadow

June 29, 2025

News Summary Safety concerns emerged at Myrtle Beach after a Facebook post mistakenly identified a dark shadow in the water as a submarine. Marine experts clarified it was a bait...

SPORTS

Football Field with Sunset

Landon Duckworth to Announce College Decision Soon

July 7, 2025

News Summary Landon Duckworth, a four-star quarterback from Alabama, is set to announce his college commitment on July 18. After narrowing his choices to South Carolina and Auburn, Duckworth’s decision...

Umpire at Softball Game

Local Umpire Dies from Heat Stroke at Softball Tournament

July 5, 2025

News Summary Mitchell Huggins, a dedicated umpire, collapsed and died from heat stroke while officiating a softball game in South Carolina. Concerns about extreme heat were voiced before the incident....

Landon Duckworth College Commitment

Landon Duckworth Set to Announce College Commitment

July 5, 2025

News Summary Four-star quarterback Landon Duckworth is poised to announce his college commitment, with South Carolina and Auburn as the leading contenders. After an impressive junior season, Duckworth has caught...

College Football Recruitment

Landon Duckworth Set to Announce College Decision

July 4, 2025

News Summary Four-star quarterback Landon Duckworth from Jackson, Alabama, is poised to announce his college choice soon, narrowing it down to South Carolina and Auburn. Duckworth previously committed to South...

Community Remembers Umpire

Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Umpire Due to Heat Stroke

July 2, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina community is grieving the untimely death of Mitchell Huggins, a 61-year-old umpire who died from heat stroke while officiating a softball tournament. Huggins collapsed during...

Aerial view of Myrtle Beach golf course during aeration process

Myrtle Beach Golf Courses Prepare for Summer Aeration

July 2, 2025

News Summary In Myrtle Beach, local golf courses are gearing up for the crucial annual summer aeration of greens. This essential maintenance process is designed to enhance the health and...

Youth Softball Game Under Extreme Heat

Tragic Heat Stroke Incident Claims Umpire’s Life

June 28, 2025

News Summary A tragic incident at a youth softball tournament in Sumter County resulted in the death of 61-year-old umpire Mitchell Huggins, who succumbed to heat stroke. Huggins collapsed on...

Dawn Staley Coaching Success

Dawn Staley Signs Record Extension with South Carolina

June 23, 2025

News Summary Dawn Staley, head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team, has signed a groundbreaking contract extension, making her the highest-paid coach in women’s basketball history. The...

Excited fans supporting the CCU baseball team during the championship games

CCU Baseball Team Advances to Men’s College World Series Finals

June 22, 2025

News Summary The Coastal Carolina University (CCU) baseball team has reached the finals of the Men’s College World Series, facing LSU in Omaha. Following a remarkable 26-game winning streak, the...

EDUCATION

High school football players showcasing their skills on the field

South Carolina Launches Poll for Top High School Linebacker

July 8, 2025

News Summary South Carolina fans can participate in a poll to vote for the top returning high school linebacker in the state. The voting ends on July 31, showcasing 15...

Students learning in an overcrowded classroom in Horry County

Horry County Faces Educational Challenges Amid Population Surge

July 8, 2025

News Summary Horry County’s education system is struggling with a rapid population growth, prompting plans for new schools to manage overcrowding. Recent census data shows significant enrollment increases, with existing...

Startups in South Carolina

South Carolina Highlights Innovative Startups Transforming Business

July 7, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is showcasing 20 innovative startups that are reshaping the state’s business landscape. These startups, launched within the last five years, exemplify potential across sectors like technology,...

Small Business Saturday in South Carolina

South Carolina’s Focus on Supporting Small Businesses

July 6, 2025

News Summary As Small Business Saturday approaches, South Carolina emphasizes the critical role small businesses play in the economy, particularly in Greenville County. These businesses employ nearly half of the...

USC Darla Moore School of Business

USC’s International MBA Program Remains Top Ranked

July 6, 2025

News Summary The University of South Carolina’s International MBA program at the Darla Moore School of Business has been ranked first for the 11th consecutive year by U.S. News &...

Economic Growth Driven by Clemson University

Clemson University’s Economic Impact on South Carolina

July 5, 2025

News Summary Clemson University has significantly boosted South Carolina’s economy, generating $6.4 billion in impact according to a recent study. The report highlights job creation of around 37,100 statewide and...

Rendering of upgraded baseball and softball facilities at high schools

Renovations Planned for Conway and Aynor High School Facilities

July 1, 2025

News Summary Conway High School and Aynor High School are set to receive significant upgrades to their baseball and softball facilities as part of Horry County Schools’ athletic improvement plan....

Memorial setting with flowers and candles

Tribute to Esteemed Orthopedic Surgeon

July 1, 2025

News Summary Dr. Frederick James Hamilton, a respected orthopedic surgeon, passed away at the age of 80. With a career dedicated to medicine and the community, he is remembered for...

A bait ball of fish swimming near Myrtle Beach

Mystery Off Myrtle Beach Revealed: It’s Not a Submarine

July 1, 2025

News Summary A viral Facebook post suggesting a submarine was spotted off Myrtle Beach has been debunked. The shadow was identified as a bait ball, a natural phenomenon where small...

GOVERNMENT

Myrtle Beach restaurants with health inspection reports displayed.

Health Inspections Lead to Temporary Restaurant Closures in Myrtle Beach

July 9, 2025

News Summary Two restaurants in Myrtle Beach have been temporarily closed following health inspections revealing critical violations. Damon’s Oceanfront Grill and Sushi King Steak and Seafood were among the establishments...

Myrtle Beach city skyline at night with empty streets

Myrtle Beach City Council Proposes Stricter 9 PM Curfew for Teens

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to rising violence and a recent fatal shooting, the Myrtle Beach City Council has proposed a new 9 PM curfew for teens under 18. This change...

Myrtle Beach street with curfew signs at night

Myrtle Beach Enforces 9 p.m. Curfew for Minors

July 9, 2025

News Summary In response to a rise in youth violence, Myrtle Beach has implemented a 9 p.m. curfew for minors. Approved by the city council, the ordinance aims to enhance...

Aerial View of South Carolina Wildfires

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency Due to Wildfires

July 8, 2025

News Summary Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina has declared a state of emergency as severe wildfires rage across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Over 175 active fires have...

Flooded streets and rescue operations during Tropical Storm Chantal

Tropical Depression Chantal Causes Devastating Flooding in Mid-Atlantic

July 8, 2025

News Summary Tropical Storm Chantal has transitioned into a post-tropical system, causing significant flooding and numerous rescues across the Mid-Atlantic region. Heavy rains, reaching up to 12 inches in some...

View of downtown Myrtle Beach with empty streets at night

Myrtle Beach Considers Permanent Curfew for Minors

July 8, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach officials are evaluating the possibility of making a temporary curfew for unaccompanied minors permanent due to rising violence in the downtown area. The initial curfew, enacted...

Scenic view of North Myrtle Beach with people enjoying outdoor activities.

Mayor Marilyn Hatley Announces Departure from North Myrtle Beach

July 8, 2025

News Summary North Myrtle Beach Mayor Marilyn Hatley has confirmed she will not run for re-election this November, concluding her impactful 24-year tenure. As she approaches her 75th birthday, Hatley...

Empty streets of Myrtle Beach under curfew with signs indicating the hours.

Myrtle Beach Implements Temporary Curfew for Minors

July 8, 2025

News Summary Myrtle Beach has enacted a temporary curfew for those aged 17 and younger, requiring them to be indoors by 10 p.m. until July 7, 2025. This decision follows...

Stormy weather at Myrtle Beach due to Tropical Storm Chantal

Tropical Storm Chantal Hits Litchfield Beach

July 7, 2025

News Summary Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach, bringing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph and heavy rainfall. Now weakened to a tropical depression, flood watches have been...

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