Author: Annelyn Russ

Stores Open And Closed Christmas Day

It is important to check in with local locations near you to confirm time changes.

Most retailers will close early Christmas Eve and will not reopen until after Christmas Day, but their will be some that will continue operations. Main stores that will be closed include, Walmart, Kroger, Foodlion, Aldi, Publix, Trader Joe’s, Sam’s Club and more. CVS locations will have modified hours on Christmas Day. Walgreens stores will be open but pharmacy hours may…

Crave Italian Oven And Bar To Open Third Grand Strand Location

The third location is expected to open in the spring of 2027 in the SayeBrook community.

A well known eatery announced plans to open another location on the Grand Strand. Crave Italian Oven and Bar will open its third location in the SayeBrook community. It will be located across the street from the recently opened Trader Joe’s. The building that the restaurant will be located in is not currently built, but plans are in the works….

Horry Co. Taps Renee Hardwick As New Assistant Administrator

The move comes after Webster was named in a sexual harassment and defamation lawsuit.

Horry County officials have named a new Assistant County Administrator for the Public Safety Division. Renee Hardwick takes on the position after Randy Webster. The move comes after Webster was named in a sexual harassment and defamation lawsuit. Hardwick has previously worked with the county. Most recently she worked as 911 and Radio Communications Director. Hardwick was also named Director…

One Injured In Horry Co. Stabbing Incident

A male was found lying on his back in the roadway with a "severe laceration."

A stabbing incident in Horry County left one person injured. The situation unfolded around 11:35pm Monday in the 6000 block of St. Peter’s Church Road in the Burgess area. When police arrived, a male was found lying on his back in the roadway with a “severe laceration” on his left shoulder below his neck. Officers provided “life saving measures” while…

Residential Fire Claims Life Of One Victim Leaving Another Injured

Officials are now investigating to reveal the cause of the fire.

An early morning house fire claimed the life of one person and left another injured. The flames broke out around 4:30am Tuesday at a residence in the 1200 block of Lexi Lane near Pridgen Road in Myrtle Beach. It took city fire crews around 90 minutes to get the blaze under control. Officials are now investigating to reveal the cause…

Christmas On The Farm Experience

The farm is located along Harris Short Cut Road in Conway.

You have the chance to experience a ‘back in the day Christmas’ on the farm. The era will be 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. You can visit the farm to see how the family would have prepared for the Christmas season. The farmhouse will display seasonal activities including cooking on the wood burning stove and decorating the…

Powerball Ticket Worth $50k Sold In Myrtle Beach

The double play ticket was purchased at the Food Lion located at 7631 North Kings Highway.

A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Myrtle Beach. The double play ticket was purchased at the Food Lion located at 7631 North Kings Highway. The winning numbers from Wednesday’s drawing were 25,33,53,62 and 66 with a Powerball of 17. The winning double-play numbers were 24,43,65,66 and 68 with a Powerball of 3. Players have 180 days from the…

Man Charged After Severely Injuring Victim During Argument

62-year-old John Howard is accused of cutting a victim on the neck and clavicle area.

One man is facing charges following an incident in Horry County. The situation unfolded on December 13 when an argument between two people broke out in Conway. 62-year-old John Howard is accused of cutting a victim on the neck and clavicle area, causing severe lacerations. Their current condition is unknown. Howard was arrested on Tuesday and charged with attempted murder…

Man Arrested For Exposing Himself To Two Minors

Jeffery Kelly was witnessed on surveillance video entering the backyard of a home through a closed gate.

A man is now facing charges after reportedly exposing himself to two minors. On Sunday, 35-year-old Jeffery Kelly was witnessed on surveillance video entering the backyard of a home on Mimosa Drive through a closed gate. He then walked toward the house while exposing and touching himself. The children ages 4 and 5 saw Kelly through a window. When he…

Police Search For Second Suspect In Pregnant Woman’s Death

Sincere Hickman is considered "armed and dangerous" and should not be approached.

Police are searching for a second suspect in the murder of a 19-year-old pregnant woman. On December 1, Zynaija Thomas and her boyfriend were sitting in a vehicle on Roberts Street in Florence when another vehicle pulled up and fired shots. Thomas was struck and transported to a hospital where she later died. It was discovered she was pregnant. Previously…