Kevin Schnall, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Men's Baseball

Chris Lemonis returns to Coastal Carolina as head baseball coach

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.

Kevin Schnall, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Men's Baseball

Darin Horn earns third All-America honor for standout baseball season

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.

Kevin Schnall, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Men's Baseball

Reactions follow Chris Lemonis’s hiring as Coastal Carolina head baseball coach

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.

Kevin Schnall, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Men's Baseball

Chris Lemonis named head baseball coach at Coastal Carolina University

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.

Kevin Pederson, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Women's Basketball

Veronika Roberts named director of women’s basketball operations at Coastal Carolina

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.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest premium gas in Georgetown County at $4.75 per gallon in week ending May 30

The cheapest per-gallon price for premium gas in Georgetown County during the week ending May 30 was $4.75 per gallon.

David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Drivers in Williamsburg County see lowest midgrade gas at $4.59 in week ending May 30

The week’s cheapest midgrade gas price in Williamsburg County stood at $4.59 per gallon in the week ending May 30.

Adam Perron, Head Coach at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Men's Soccer

Frantzdy Pierrot to represent Haiti at 2026 FIFA World Cup

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.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Horry County in week ending May 30?

In Horry County, the week’s lowest diesel gas price was $4.75 per gallon as of the week ending May 30.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Premium gas at $4.29 per gallon in Horry County in 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.

Phillip E. Thompson, Sheriff

Limited food truck spaces available at Garden City beachside lot

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.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest price for midgrade gas in Horry County at $3.99 in week ending May 30

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.

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

Myrtle Beach Metro service members remembered this week ending June 13 for their sacrifice in war

This week ending June 13 marks the anniversaries of military service members from Myrtle Beach Metro who gave their lives in military service.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Williamsburg County sees lowest price for diesel gas at $5.19 in week ending May 30

For the week ending May 30, the lowest reported price of diesel gas in Williamsburg County stood at $5.19 per gallon.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest regular gas price in Georgetown County hits $3.81 for week ending May 30

For the week ending May 30, the lowest reported price of regular gas in Georgetown County stood at $3.81 per gallon.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Medicaid expenditures for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) in Myrtle Beach total $1,298,983 for 2024

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.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Loris Medicaid providers billed $370,868 for Temporary Codes in 2024, 12% higher than prior year

Loris Medicaid providers reported $370,868 in 2024 billings for Temporary Codes services, an 11.9% rise compared to the year before.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Georgetown County in week ending May 30?

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.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Horry County saw lowest price for E85 gas at $4.55 in week ending May 30

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of E85 gas in Horry County came in at $4.55 during the week ending May 30.

Abe Sutton Deputy Administrator and Director

Myrtle Beach Manor received 3-star CMS rating in Horry County during Q1

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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