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Focus on reducing heroin in Georgetown lands man in jail
GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – In an increased effort to get heroin off the streets of Georgetown County, Drug Enforcement Unit agents arrested a Georgetown man and seized several items, including drugs, from...
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Carolina Clear – Rain Barrels
Gardening weather is right around the corner, and this is the perfect time to install a rain barrel. Many gardeners choose to collect rainwater to be used on their gardens. It’s free, it’s easy, and...
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Marathon Weekend underway in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Myrtle Beach Marathon Weekend kicked off Friday night on a fun note for dozens of runners at Broadway at the Beach. More than 3,000 children and adults participated in the...
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New Marion County Administration building ‘offers opportunities for growth’
MARION, SC (WBTW) – The new Marion County Administration Building is now open for business. The county has seen several businesses come and go in the last several years, leaving several empty buildings...
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‘Just such a heinous charge,’ for 4 accused in Horry County child sex crime case
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Four people who Horry County police say raped two 4-year-old children appeared in court Friday. The children told authorities they were forced to engage in sexual acts with other...
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Dump truck driver sought in Horry County hit-and-run on SC-90
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – South Carolina Highway Patrol is asking for the community’s help in locating the driver of a white dump truck that fled the scene after hitting a bicyclist in early February....
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Mayor announces $100M Chinese Cultural Theme Park to be built in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – In a press conference held Friday by Myrtle Beach Mayor John Rhodes, the city announced that it has an $80- $100 million commitment from a Chinese Cultural Theme Park, similar...
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Duo caught attempting to steal 4-wheeler, trailers in Darlington, deputies say
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – A Little River man and Sumter woman were arrested after Darlington County deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle call in the Wachovia Hills neighborhood. According to...
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‘Significant drug dealer’ taken off the streets in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – Drug Enforcement Unit agents arrested a Georgetown man they say is a “significant drug dealer” in Georgetown County. Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office Public Information...
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Two arrested after home raid reveals drugs, neglected animals in North Myrtle...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – North Myrtle Beach detectives worked with a confidential informant to put two people behind bars on drug trafficking and cruelty to animals charges. An incident report...
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Gardner-Webb beats Coastal Carolina 69-65 in quarterfinals
BUIES CREEK, N.C. (AP) – Tyrell Nelson scored 21 points and No. 6 seed Gardner-Webb rallied to beat No. 3 seed and two-time defending champion Coastal Carolina 69-65 on Friday night in a Big South...
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Destino, Schmidt lead Gamecocks to 8-1 win over Clemson
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Alex Destino went 5-for-5 with four RBIs and starter Clarke Schmidt handcuffed his brother Clate’s Clemson team as South Carolina opened the rivalry series with an 8-1 victory...
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Get paid for losing weight
By Diane Lee (WSPA) (SPARTANBURG, SC) Want to fatten your wallet as you trim your waistline? Companies that offer weight loss services raked in more than $6 billion last year. So why not get some of...
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Color Vibe Run draws 1,500 to Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – More than fifteen hundred runners donned their shiniest neon shirts, shoes and tutus for the Darlington color vibe’s first race of the year at the Darlington Raceway....
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“Rumba on the Lumber” has biggest turnout yet in Downtown Lumberton
LUMBERTON, NC (WBTW) – The weather was perfect in Lumberton Saturday for the annual “Rumba on the Lumber” festival. The event has brought music, movement and food to the downtown area for the last...
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“Prepping for Prom” gives free dresses and makeovers to underprivileged teens
DILLON, SC (WBTW) – Free prom dresses and accessories were donated to teen girls inside the Dillon county wellness center Saturday afternoon. More than 100 dresses were available for girls who attend...
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Ole Miss defeats Coastal Carolina 8-2
CONWAY (WBTW) – Ole Miss defeated Coastal Carolina 8-2 on Saturday afternoon at Springs Brooks Stadium. The Chants have now dropped three games in a row. Tate Blackman had three hits and three RBIs to...
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Thornwell leads South Carolina past Arkansas 76-61
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Sindarius Thornwell scored 22 points and had 11 rebounds as South Carolina ended a two-game losing streak with a 76-61 win at Arkansas on Saturday. The win gives the Gamecocks...
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‘Prince of Tides’ author Pat Conroy dies at 70, funeral arrangements underway
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP)- Pat Conroy, whose best-selling novels drew from his own sometimes painful experiences and evoked vistas of the South Carolina coast and its people, has died. Todd Doughty,...
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Bicyclist killed in crash on Highway 501 Saturday afternoon, troopers say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Myrtle Beach that happened Saturday afternoon. Corporal Sonny Collins said it happened around 1:30pm as...
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