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North Myrtle Beach sergeant hired as Atlantic Beach police chief

North Myrtle Beach sergeant hired as Atlantic Beach police chief

Atlantic Beach has chosen a North Myrtle Beach police officer to fill their controversial police chief position. Eric Lewis will be the new police chief for Atlantic Beach. The previous Chief, Randy Rizzo was suspended and later fired after he was... (Continue reading)

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Myrtle Beach Orangutan Adopts old Hound Dog

Myrtle Beach Orangutan Adopts old Hound Dog

Suryia and Roscoe live at the Tigers sanctuary in Myrtle Beach , South Carolina . The orangutan was in the rescue center and was not doing well. This old hound wandered in, truly emaciated, and the orangutan took to him the... (Continue reading)

South Carolina DNR organizes hunts for destructive wild hog population on North Island

South Carolina DNR organizes hunts for destructive wild hog population on North Island

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will continue efforts to remove and eliminate feral hogs from North Island in Georgetown County by scheduling four hog hunts with dogs. “Feral hogs have continued to multiply on the island, causing destruction... (Continue reading)

Myrtle Beach Woman Plans Wild Night That Begins With Stealing 40 Condoms from Food Lion

Myrtle Beach Woman Plans Wild Night That Begins With Stealing 40 Condoms from Food Lion

24 Year old Erika Danielle Moore apparently had some very wild plans in place, Police say that a Food Lion employee saw Erika walk out of the women’s bathroom acting suspiciously. After further inspection, the employee discovered an empty 40... (Continue reading)

Myrtle Beach Taco Fight Leads to Domestic Violence Charges

Myrtle Beach Taco Fight Leads to Domestic Violence Charges

Monaque Arlington Lesane, was charged with criminal domestic violence after a disagreement in a local motel room. The incident occured at the Aquarius on 12th avenue in Myrtle Beach. Police reports indicate that Lesane threw a taco (Yes, a Taco) at... (Continue reading)

Rash of car thefts hit Murrells Inlet neighborhood

Rash of car thefts hit Murrells Inlet neighborhood

Several residents of the CreekHaven Community report their cars being broken into sometime early Monday morning. Residents who spoke with WMBF News say some of the items stolen from their cars included Christmas presents. ... (Continue reading)

Myrtle Beach Fire Department suggests checking your holiday lights

Myrtle Beach Fire Department suggests checking your holiday lights

Salvatore Giresi said when he decorates his home in Myrtle Beach for the holidays, keeping his family safe is always on his mind. “We check our bulbs to make sure there aren’t any shorts, go through the wires and make sure... (Continue reading)

Chanukah in a Nutshell

Chanukah in a Nutshell

Chanukah — the eight-day festival of light that begins on the eve of Kislev 25 — celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, of purity over adulteration, of spirituality over materiality. More than twenty-one centuries ago, the Holy Land was... (Continue reading)

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Teen sentenced to Life in Prison over Killing a person over a parking space.

Wow, talk about crazy, a teenager in Conway, SC has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a college student in a fight over a parking space. There’s other places to park ya’know? The 19 year year old’s lawyer says... (Continue reading)

Man Charged with Domestic Violence after trying to get his girlfriend to Defend him in another domestic violence case

Okay, now hold on to your hats for this one. A Myrtle Beach man was charged with assaulting his girlfriend after she refused to write a letter in his defense for a PRIOR domestic violence charge. So we’ve got a guy,... (Continue reading)

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