Author: Annelyn Russ

Suspect For Break-In’s At The Market Common, Is In Custody

A suspect Myrtle Beach Police were searching for is now in custody. After multiple vehicle break in’s Sunday night in The Market Common area, the search began for a suspect with a large back tattoo that was caught on camera. Community members quickly recognized the suspect and identified him. Given that this incident is still under investigation, police announced that…

New Information Released For Florence County Fatal Hit And Run

We have an update on the investigation of a Florence County hit and run that we’ve been following. A second person has been arrested in connection to the deadly hit and run that occurred nearly a week ago. On Tuesday Quandelin Washington was arrested and is facing charges that include criminal conspiracy and accessory after the fact to a felony….

CCU Grad Students Are Painting A Mural In Conway

Two Coastal grad students are working on bringing a new artistic piece to the city of Conway. Allison Dunvant and Christina Crawford graduated from CCU in 2014 and 2013. They met via Instagram and with their artistic abilities they created “Girls Who Paint Murals.” They paint murals up and down the East Coast. Their current project brought them back to…

The Grand Strand’s Legend Of The Gray Man Turned 200!

Halloween is right around the corner and we’ve already got a ghost story! Tuesday, was the 200th birthday of The Gray Man ghost of Pawleys Island. It’s timely considering Hurricane Ian is heading for the Carolinas. As the story goes, if you see The Gray Man, a major storm will impact us. Luckily no one has reported any sightings of…

What The City Plans To Do With Land Of 2 S.C. Campgrounds

Two Myrtle Beach campgrounds may finally own their own land. The city of Myrtle Beach owns 143 acres inside Lakewood Camping Resort and PirateLand Family Camping Resort. The city has leased the property to the campgrounds for years. Through an agreement, the city would receive 25% of the revenue from the lease while Horry County would receive 75% which would…

Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally Will Continue On

Bikers plan to ride on despite the possible impacts from Hurricane Ian. Hundreds of bikers are on The Grand Strand for The Bike Week Fall Rally. 250 bikers were at the kickoff event Monday hosted by Myrtle Beach Harley Davidson. Biker’s and businesses expressed that the threat of Ian won’t ruin their week of events. As of right now all…

South Carolina Vote In A Legislative Session

Abortion laws in South Carolina will not get more restrictive after Republicans of the General Assembly couldn’t come to an agreement on a total ban. House Republicans insisted that abortions for rape, incest, or fatal incidents are the only exception for abortions. The bill passed by the state Senate agreed with the exceptions but also presented the idea that the…

Gov. McMaster Comment On Impact Of Hurricane Ian On S.C.

Governor McMaster and state emergency management leaders met yesterday to discuss Hurricane Ian and how it will affect South Carolina. Ian will move through Florida, and is expected to weaken as it makes it’s way to the Carolinas. McMaster stated we are fully prepared for the inclement weather and said that the storm is being carefully monitored as they work…

The World’s First Electric Passenger Plane

The world’s first all electric passenger aircraft had a successful take off. On Tuesday, the Eviation Aircraft company launched Alice successfully from Washington’s Grant County International Airport. The plane traveled at an altitude of 3,500 feet for an 8 minute test flight. Eviation’s President and CEO, Gregory Davis explained that this is history being made. The plane is powered by…