There are several events on the Grand Strand to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Starting Saturday, an MLK food drive will be held through Tuesday. Items can be dropped off at the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, Mt. Olive AME Church, Sandy Grove Baptist Church and City of Myrtle Beach Neighborhood Services. The Grand Strand Freedom Week kick-off…
The SC State Foosball Championship is set to be held on the Grand Strand this weekend. The tournament is organized by the Pee Dee “Heat” Foosball Players Group. It will feature players from across the south-east who will compete for state titles, prize money, and medals. The event will be held at the Brickhouse Lounge located in the Surfside Bowling…
Florence County police are asking for the public’s help with identifying two suspects in a theft investigation. The two people are accused of damaging and stealing a wire at a tower in the 2400 block of Walker-Swinton Road on Monday. The cables containing copper are used to carry radio signals to antennas. Anyone who can provide any information is asked…
One man is facing a slew of charges after multiple houses in Conway were broken into. On Wednesday, police responded to Quail Run Road on reports of a breaking and entering incident. One man accused 19-year-old Alec Arinello of breaking into his house, going through his fridge and taking out foods including queso, eggs, and salsa. He then allegedly poured…
One man is facing charges after attempting to run over another person in Horry County. The incident unfolded in a parking lot in the 1000 block of Grainger Road in Conway. Surveillance video shows 68-year-old Michael Funches pulling into the lot when the victim appears to make an offensive hand gesture. Funches then sped up and attempted to hit the…
In case you didn’t know, it’s National Pizza Week and several eateries have deals to celebrate. For a limited time, Pizza Hut is offering its 16-inch big New Yorker Pizza for just $10. Domino’s has a trio of specials including a mix-and-match deal that allows you to choose any two or more medium 2-topping pizzas, breads, loaded tots, boneless chicken,…
A nationwide recall of chocolate has expanded. Initially, the recall only included Spring and Mulberry’s Mint Leaf bars, but it now affects eight other flavors. That includes Earl Grey, Lavender Rose, Mango Chili, Mixed Berry, Mulberry Fennel, Pecan Date, and Pure Dark Minis. The recall was placed due to the possibility of salmonella contamination that was flagged during routine testing….
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act amid rising tensions in Minneapolis. “If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking the patriots of ICE, who are only trying to do their job, I will institute the Insurrection Act, which many presidents have done before me, and quickly put…
One man has been arrested in connection to a sexual assault investigation. On Wednesday, investigators executed a search warrant at the residence of 45-year-old Derek Bullard. He was taken into custody and faces several charges, including statutory rape of a child under 15, statutory sexual offense with a child under 15, crimes against nature, indecent liberties with a child, first-degree…
A parade will be held in Myrtle Beach to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The annual parade will be held at 10am on Saturday. The route will start at 15th Avenue N. and continue to 8th Avenue N. along Ocean Boulevard. Participants will include local high school marching bands, community groups and businesses as well as several floats.
