Chris Lemonis has been named head coach of Coastal Carolina University’s baseball team after years spent coaching across collegiate programs nationwide. A Myrtle Beach native with longstanding ties to both the area and university community returns home.
Coastal Carolina’s Darin Horn received his third All-America honor after being named to Baseball America’s Third Team. The relief pitcher had an impressive season with eight wins, seven saves, and strong statistics.
Chris Lemonis has been named head baseball coach at Coastal Carolina University. His hiring drew praise from sports figures nationwide citing his leadership and past championships. Community members expect continued success under his guidance.
Coastal Carolina University announced Chris Lemonis as its new head baseball coach on June 11. The Myrtle Beach native brings extensive experience from previous roles at Indiana and Mississippi State.
Veronika Roberts has been appointed Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Coastal Carolina University. She brings experience from Columbus State University along with collegiate playing history at Bradley University and West Florida.
The cheapest per-gallon price for premium gas in Georgetown County during the week ending May 30 was $4.75 per gallon.
The week’s cheapest midgrade gas price in Williamsburg County stood at $4.59 per gallon in the week ending May 30.
Frantzdy Pierrot will play for Haiti at the upcoming FIFA World Cup, marking their first appearance since 1974. The former Coastal Carolina standout has had success at collegiate, professional, and international levels.
In Horry County, the week’s lowest diesel gas price was $4.75 per gallon as of the week ending May 30.
The cheapest per-gallon price for premium gas in Horry County during the week ending May 30 was $4.29 per gallon.
Horry County has announced that limited spots remain for food trucks at its Garden City beachside lot this summer. Interested vendors must meet specific requirements and complete an application process outlined by county officials.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Horry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
This week ending June 13 marks the anniversaries of military service members from Myrtle Beach Metro who gave their lives in military service.
For the week ending May 30, the lowest reported price of diesel gas in Williamsburg County stood at $5.19 per gallon.
For the week ending May 30, the lowest reported price of regular gas in Georgetown County stood at $3.81 per gallon.
In 2024, Myrtle Beach Medicaid providers submitted $1,298,983 in claims for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services, representing a 189.6% increase from the prior year.
Loris Medicaid providers reported $370,868 in 2024 billings for Temporary Codes services, an 11.9% rise compared to the year before.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Georgetown County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
The cheapest reported price for a gallon of E85 gas in Horry County came in at $4.55 during the week ending May 30.
Myrtle Beach Manor, owned by SNH Project Lincoln TRS, LLC since Jan. 1, 2020, earned a 3-star overall rating from CMS in the first quarter of 2026.
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