Carolina Clear: the problems with geese and how to deal with them
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Terasa Lott, Water Resources Agent with Clemson University Extention, joined News13 NOW on Tuesday to talk about problems with Canada Geese. As part of Clemson Extention’s...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 50 ticket prices dropping
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Super Bowl 50 ticket prices are dropping. The cheapest ticket on StubHub is down 11 percent since Friday. You can now get a seat for $2,780. The average ticket price is also...
View ArticleBrittain Resorts & Hotels to host job fair
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Brittain Resorts & Hotels will host a job fair in preparation for the tourist season in Myrtle Beach, adding numerous employees to their team in various positions. A flyer...
View ArticleFlorence One Cafeteria Manager Celebrated as a National School Meals Hero
FLORENCE, SC – Pam O’Neal, Cafeteria Manager at Lucy T. Davis, was named a School Meal Hero and recognized nationally today by ConAgra Foods. ConAgra Foods surprised the cafeteria manager with the...
View ArticleCharleston hotel traveler’s choice for romantic get-a-way
CHARLESTON, SC (WBTW) – If you’re looking for a weekend get-a-way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, a trip to Charleston with a stay at one of the most well-known hotels in the historic district is a top...
View ArticleDrugmakers planned price hikes to boost profits, says Congress
Two drugmakers have made a practice of buying and then dramatically hiking the prices of low-cost drugs given to patients with life-threatening conditions including heart disease, AIDS and cancer,...
View ArticleSexually-transmitted Zika case confirmed in Texas
DALLAS (AP) — A person in Texas has been infected with the Zika virus after having sex with an ill person who had returned from South America, Dallas County health officials said Tuesday. It’s the...
View ArticleHighway 76 construction causes traffic problems
TIMMONSVILLE, SC — Crews with the South Carolina Department of Transportation worked to pave and paint Highway 76 Tuesday afternoon, as work continues on the road widening project. The construction...
View ArticleLaurinburg police search for two ‘armed and dangerous’ men
LAURINBURG, NC (WBTW) – Police are searching for two men who got into a fight with another man at a convenience store in Laurinburg that resulted in the duo firing shots at the victim. According to a...
View Article‘Extremely dangerous’ robbery, kidnapping suspect wanted by Myrtle Beach police
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Myrtle Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a wanted man. According to a press release, police are searching for Dameion Hakeem Alston. He is...
View ArticleMan jailed after hitting bicyclist on Holmestown Rd, fleeing scene
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A 54-year-old Myrtle Beach man is in jail for leaving the scene of the crash after he hit a bicyclist traveling on Holmestown Road Saturday, according to the South Carolina...
View ArticlePlans for subdivision, new oceanfront hotel discussed Tuesday
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The public will have the chance to comment on a proposed subdivision and new oceanfront hotel later this month, according to City of Myrtle Beach planning officials. The City...
View ArticleInsurance fraud a growing problem in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WSPA) – From fake car crashes to bogus medical bills, South Carolina leaders say insurance fraud is a growing problem in the state. Leaders discussed how to combat insurance fraud at a...
View ArticleDragon Boat Festival calls for team leaders to organize now
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Scott Payseur of Ground Zero joined News13 NOW on Wednesday morning to talk about the Dragon Boat Festival coming up in the spring. Now is the time for team leaders to sign...
View ArticleO’Hara announces candidacy for Florence County Clerk of Court
FLORENCE, SC – Florence County Chief Deputy Clerk of Court Doris Poulos O’Hara announced Wednesday that she will seek the office of Clerk of Court in 2016. O’Hara announced her candidacy at the...
View ArticleBlitz stars make choices on National Signing Day
, , , , A list of Pee Dee and Grand Strand athletes who have signed National Letters of Intent on National Signing Day. Keep checking back for updates to the list, and tune in to News13 at 5, 6 and...
View ArticleMarion man jailed after drugs, gun found during traffic stop
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – A Marion man was arrested after an agent with the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Unit found drugs and a gun in her car during a traffic stop. Agents...
View ArticleStolen, vandalized road signs cost Dillon County thousands
DILLON COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Dillon County is dealing with a problem that costs taxpayers thousands of dollars and may put people in danger. Regardless of the time of day, if a stop sign goes missing,...
View ArticlePublic Schools of Robeson County use technology to combat teacher shortage
ROWLAND, NC (WBTW) – The Public Schools of Robeson County, like many districts across the Carolinas, is in desperate need of certified teachers. However recently, they use technology to help combat...
View ArticleClemson, USC, others would become private under SC bill
By Robert Kittle (COLUMBIA, SC) Clemson, USC, and all of the other public colleges and universities in South Carolina would become private, not-for-profit schools under a bill filed in the state House...
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