Horry County News

The Horry County Police department says it is assisting in the search for a local man reported missing from the Forestbrook area.

A North Carolina correctional officer was killed Thursday in a two-vehicle crash involving an Horry County police officer on S.C. 544 and Singleton Ridge Road.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident involving an Horry County police officer Thursday afternoon.

With the deafening roar from airplanes descending onto Myrtle Beach International Airport serving as intermittent background music, the long-awaited Fantasy Harbour bridge and interchange opened Wednesday.

Police say they learned about a man shot to death at a South Carolina vacation home after another man came to the station and confessed to the killing.

One person has died following a car accident on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday afternoon.

Under new management, Horry County officially took over the former Horry County Humane Society Wednesday.

Horry County and North Myrtle Beach police are investigating a homicide that happened late Tuesday night.

Police in Horry County say one person is dead following a shooting near a Little River restaurant early Tuesday night.

Investigators with the Florence County Sheriff's Office have arrested an Horry County man.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 5:50 p.m. Ten employees at the Horry County Humane Society got pink slips Tuesday morning, to make way for new county employees who'll begin July 1st.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Horry County Thursday.

South Carolina's unemployment rate rose to a record, 12.1% in May. That's up from the 11.4% set in April.

Since its bankruptcy, nearly every sign of Hard Rock Park has been stripped down and replaced, but one trace remains: the street named after the failed park.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol has begun patrolling Horry County roadways using two 2009 black, fully marked Dodge Chargers as part of a federally funded grant program to combat impaired driving.

Officials say a North Carolina vacationer has died after falling from the third floor of a Myrtle Beach hotel.

Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:57 p.m. The Myrtle Beach chapter of the NAACP is investigating the arrest of a suspect who was struck in the face by an Horry County police officer.

Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 7:35 p.m. Dozens of people lounged at the Boathouse Bar and Grill Saturday to watch some amateur wakeboarders compete on the Intracoastal Waterway.

A man attacked by two robbers early Wednesday morning is at a Charleston hospital after one of the men tried to cut his eye out.

Tuesday, Horry County council passed its budget for the fiscal year 2009-2010. The budget includes, no tax increase, county employees will have their salaries reinstated and The COAST RTA will get $500.000 in funding.