A statue has returned to the Myrtle Beach area following a 10-year absence. The Springmaid Seal Statue has been situated at the Ellie Beach Resort near the Springmaid Pier. It was previously a part of a fountain in a pool and now it can be viewed at the resort’s mini golf course. The resort is located along South Ocean Boulevard….
The city of Myrtle Beach is seeking new rules for electric scooters in the area. An ordinance was proposed due to an increase in the number of crashes involving Personal Electronic Devices over the past few years. The city is hoping to create a clear definition of what a PED is as well as establish where they can be operated….
A cat in Horry County tested positive for rabies. The animal was located near Glenwood Drive and Fair Bluff Highway in the Green Sea area. Officials reported that the two people were exposed and have been referred to health care providers. Two dogs were also exposed to the rabid animal and have been locked down in a quarantined environment for…
A crash in Horry County resulted in the death of one person. The accident occurred around 11pm Tuesday night along Red Bluff Road and Highway 777. A GMC SUV was traveling north on the roadway when it veered off the right side, struck a ditch, and then overturned. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the incident that involved an…
Cracker Barrel is no longer moving forward with plans to remodel its restaurants after negative reviews. “You’ve shared your voices in recent weeks not just on our logo, but also on our restaurants. We’re continuing to listen. Today, we’re suspending our remodels. If your restaurant hasn’t been remodeled, you don’t need to worry, it won’t be,” the company said in…
Around 287,000 Chrysler minivans are being investigated. The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was prompted following reports of problems with the cars’ electric power steering. The agency has received nearly 100 complaints related to the minivans’ steering issues. It covers 2017 and 2018 Chrysler Pacificas as well as 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrids. The issue occurs when…
A recall has been placed on around 1.5 million Ford vehicles. It covers vehicles from model years 2015-2019 of the Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln MKC, Mustang, Ranger, Transit, and several others. The recall was placed due to the rear view camera possibly showing a blank or distorted image on the center display screen while the vehicle is in reverse. The issue…
A winning lottery ticket was sold on the Grand Strand! The ticket worth $50,000 was sold at the Circle K located at 1611 US-17 BUS, Surfside Beach. It came as part of the $1.78 billion jackpot from Saturday’s drawing. The numbers drawn included 11, 23, 44, 51, and 62 with a Powerball of 17 and a Powerplay of 2. Two…
There are several events across the Grand Strand that will be held in honor of 9/11. A memorial stair climb will be held everyday this week at the Crabtree Memorial Gym in Myrtle Beach. Registration is not required and participants do not have to complete all 110 flights. You can participate anytime from 6am-7pm through Friday and 8:30am-4pm on Saturday….
Palmetto Goodwill is celebrating National Workforce Development Month with events along the Grand Strand. The events are free to attend and include job fairs, workshops, training, and community outreach. Brittain Resorts Hiring Event: 9/10, 1:00-3:00pm at 2754 Agnes Lane, Myrtle Beach, SC WeCare Homecare Hiring Event: 9/16, 10:00am-12:00pm at 2164 Oakheart Rd., Myrtle Beach, SC Cornerstone Care Hiring Event: 9/18,…
