Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport will soon offer flights to Myrtle Beach, SC. Breeze Airways and Scranton International Airport officials announced Wednesday morning that nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach will begin taking off from Scranton on Thursdays and Sundays starting June 20, 2024. AVP has been looking forward to the return of nonstop service to Myrtle Beach, and we are pleased that Breeze Airways will offer this service in northeastern Pennsylvania,” said Carl R. Beardsley, Jr., AVP Executive Director. “We’ve seen great demand from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, as shown by our expa ..read more

Columbia, S.C. (April 24, 2024) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close the Highway 472 bridge over Horsepen Creek in Horry County for replacement beginning on May 1. The closure is expected to last until November of 2024. During the closure, traffic will be detoured using Highway 471, Highway 905 and Highway 66. A map of the detour can be found below. Please note that Highway 472 will be open to local traffic. About SCDOT: The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is the state agency with oversight of South Carolina’s network of highways ..read more

In January 2024, Scout Motors threatened to take non profit investigative journalist publication, The Nerve to court if it published “confidential and proprietary” information contained in an incentives wish list that the Volkswagen company submitted to the state of Mississippi. Mississippi lost out to South Carolina for this tax payer subsidized electric vehicle assembly plant. Rick Brundett, Editor for The Nerve, published the article regardless. MyrtleBeachSC News considers this a journalistic profile in courage. The information in the below article was obtained through a FOIA to S.C. and M ..read more

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (April 23, 2024) – Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Carolinas (BBB) wants you to use caution when hiring a home improvement contractor. Be wary of high-pressure sales tactics, upfront fees, and fly-by-night businesses and other home improvement scams. Con artists will take homeowners’ money and deliver (or not deliver) less than quality work. “The biggest tip for homeowners is to do your research,” says BBB Serving Eastern Carolinas President and CEO Mallory Wojciechowski. “Be on the lookout for red flags such as high-pressure sales tactic ..read more

The field of IT has grown almost exponentially since it became a vital part of modern business. Today, there is a diverse range of professions for the IT minded within the broader IT sector. One that offers interesting employment opportunities and, in many cases, high remuneration levels. As the pace of technological advancement continues to increase, new positions within the field may emerge. This is in response to the demand for new skills and knowledge. If you have studied IT during your education and are now seeking employment, it can be difficult to know which field of IT will suit your e ..read more

According to MyrtleBeachSC News sources, Horry County Schools Superintendent Rick Maxey plans to retire at the end of June, following a controversy with Horry County School Board Member Debbie Edmunds. The state’s third-largest school district, serving more than 48,000 students, and the county’s largest employer, Rick Maxey notified the board of his intention to resign on April 13. As Maxey reflected on his career and family during the district’s spring break, he made the decision to retire. It has been an incredible journey that has given me the opportunity to have a positive impact on studen ..read more

During a police operation in Horry County last week, over ten people were taken into custody concerning local stolen merchandise. Two fugitives, including one from Texas, were arrested by the Horry County Police Department and the Myrtle Beach Police Department on Monday. Greensboro, N.C., resident Gregory Ray, 33, is charged with unlawful games and betting, swindling, and operating without a business license. Jeremy Graves, 37, of Thomasville, N.C. — Unlawful Games & Betting, Swindling, Operating without a Business License, Resisting Arrest by Giving False Name, Giving False Information t ..read more

A North Myrtle Beach man was jailed on several sexual exploitation of minor charges after authorities found child pornography at his residence, according to the North Myrtle Beach Police Department Five counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor were filed against Michael Lee Prince. The North Myrtle Beach Police Departmentexecuted a search warrant at Prince’s S. Ocean Boulevard residence on April 11, according to the report. Prince admitted to having “numerous” illicit images of children on his desktop computer. According to the report, detectives searched Prince’s computer and thr ..read more

According to documents provided to local news, the owner of a home at 1028 Poplar Drive is now facing 24 Myrtle Beach city code violations. This after the home was heavily policed last week as part of a ‘quality of life’ enforcement. According to the April 19 complaint, Myrtle Beach’s chief building official found dozens of problems with the 1028 Poplar Drive home during an inspection two days earlier. Five people were also arrested for drug possession and resisting arrest. Violations alleged in the complaint include: Unsuitable for human habitation Structure that is illegal Structures or prem ..read more

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a criminal offense in most states in the United States, although usually charged as a misdemeanor. While it may seem like a less severe crime, it can go on your criminal record, affecting your life. According to Cohen and Winters – DUI lawyers, a DUI conviction can make your employer terminate your employment contract and may also make it difficult for you to land another job. That is why you need a good DUI lawyer if you are ever charged with DUI. The lawyer’s job is to ensure the settlement or judgment favors you as much as possible by helping you build a ..read more