Horry County News

This photo shows "New Friend," a gouache painting by Claire Sallenger Martin, part of the "Life at the Beach" exhibit through July 27 at Sunset River Marketplace in Calabash, N.C. "Life at the Beach," an exhibit of works in various media by Suzanne Ellett, Prentiss Halliday, Carole Hickey, Babs Ludwick, Claire Sallenger Martin and Fay Terry, has ... (more)

The brand new multimillion-dollar terminal at Myrtle Beach International is up and running.

"You'll never know how much I appreciate this," Montgomery said to Horry County police, who delivered the fan to her Conway area home located off S.C. 90. Montgomery received the fan as part of the "FANtastic Seniors" program, which was developed after officers had responded to calls for service and noted elderly residents without the financial ... (more)

A woman was found dead in the Little River area Wednesday afternoon after reports that she may have been shot, according to Horry County Police.

A man accused of killing his wife in Indiana was arrested in Horry County, said Sgt.

Witness testimony began Tuesday in the trial of Marcus Dwain Wright, 31, charged with murder in the April 30, 2012, shooting of Jerome "JJ" Green, who died inside the mobile home of his cousin on Figure Eight Road.

The Horry County Council approved a more than $136 million budget Tuesday night, which included 2-percent raises across the board for county employees and a 6 mil increase for the county's fire fund.

Horry County Police are looking for a group of men accused of using a stolen credit card at several bars.

Big announcements were made at the Horry County Council meeting Tuesday night in regards to two major road projects.

The formal announcement is to be made at a 2:30 p.m. ribbon cutting ceremony at an industrial building in the Cool Springs Business Park.

HORRY COUNTY, SC A fatal collision occurred on Forestbrook Rd. in Horry County on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m., according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Senior Trooper Bridget Wyant.

Horry County Police say it happened in the 100 block of Olympic Street in Little River, and the animal was on a leash getting into the owner's vehicle when it saw the teenager approaching her home.

A 54-year-old Murrells Inlet man died Monday night following a vehicle crash in Horry County, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.

Soon boaters have a brand new option to access the Intracoastal Waterway. Crews broke ground on the $1.5 million public boat landing access in October.

LORIS, SC The City of Loris and American Waste Systems Inc. are launching an "In the Pink" campaign in support of breast cancer awareness.

A former Horry County police officer is suing the police department, another former officer and an assistant solicitor claiming he was falsely accused of a crime.

The trial of Marcus Dwain Wright, 31, of Conway was set to begin Tuesday morning with opening statements and witness testimony.

More than $275,000 worth of counterfeit goods has been seized from Myrtle Beach businesses at the conclusion of an investigation by Myrtle Beach Police, the Department of Homeland Security and the SC Secretary of State's Office.

Robert Kegler said. Charles Andrew Hickman, 33; Dishan Atoy Baker, 22; Donald Harold Jones, 30; and Alex Brandon Young, 27, were each charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, Kegler said.

CONWAY, SC Four men were arrested at a Conway home Friday and a quantity of marijuana worth about $50,000 was seized after an investigation led by Horry County Police Department.