County officials said the new zones are built to weather any storm. Director of Horry County Emergency Management, Randy Webster said, “It’s trying to make it a little more real.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Horry County swore in its new police chief as he outlined what leadership means to him. The county swore in Deputy Chief Kris Leonhardt during a ceremony Thursday morning.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Now-former Horry County Deputy Chief of Police Brandon Strickland is being investigated by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and the FBI over alleged ...

Horry County has a murder rate of .48, according to 2023 statistics, the latest numbers from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program. This means that for every 10,000 people, .48 murders are ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — After last week’s Horry County Council vote to not allow wind-driven shading devices a trial run on the county’s unincorporated beaches, a family visit… ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A man and woman are facing charges after an infant was flown to a hospital in Charleston with injuries “consistent with non-accidental head trauma,” according to ...

The Horry County Coroner’s Office has plans to get a second cooler but Willard said she wasn’t sure when it would be installed. Horry County allocated $62,500 for the cooler and equipment.

As Horry County and Myrtle Beach settled the hospitality lawsuit on April 16, municipalities throughout the county are reverting its hospitality fees to 1 percent starting July 1.

Horry County previously considered widening Highway 90 as part of its RIDE 3 road-building program, but canceled plans for the project after estimates came in that it could take up to $550 million ...

The "Independent Republic" is a nickname known to Horry County for nearly 200 years, encompassing a spirit of isolation and self-reliance still found in local political debates.

Horry County’s planned rural civic arena moving forward and has funding in the 2021-2022 budget. The arena could have agriculture and equestrian facilities.

Horry County SC is considering two tweaks to its planning and zoning rules that could change how development is done, shifting how growth happens in the process ...