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…
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…
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…
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…
One person is dead after being hit by a car earlier this morning. This incident occurred on Highway 501 near Marion County. South Carolina Highway Patrol stated that the person killed was walking in the roadway. No further information has been released at this time.
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…
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 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…
The Biden Administration wants to measure how traumatized parents were who have been separated from their children by the Trump Administration policy through psychological evaluations. Parents who were separated from their children at the U.S.-Mexico border are being asked to participate in another round of psych evaluations. The request stems from lawsuits filed by migrants seeking compensation from the government…
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug has proven to slow cognitive and functional decline by 27%. Japanese drug maker, Eisai and its American partner, Biogen, explained the drug called Lecanemab, has met the first and second goal of the year and a half study. They stated the slowing of deterioration compared with a placebo was “highly statistically significant.” However, the trial results…
