Joe Wedra

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Tommy Cardinal |Joe Wedra

James Winebrake will begin his tenure as the president of Coastal Carolina University on Monday, July 7. He will be the fourth president of the university, which was founded as Coastal Carolina Junior College in 1954. “It is a tremendous honor to be selected as Coastal Carolina University’s next president,” Winebrake said in a news release. “The foundation of Teal Nation is strong, and I am eager to reach new heights as we build on the progress already made.

3 weeks ago | myhorrynews.com | Tommy Cardinal |Joe Wedra

James Winebrake will begin his tenure as the president of Coastal Carolina University on Monday, July 7. He will be the fourth president of the university, which was founded as Coastal Carolina Junior College in 1954. “It is a tremendous honor to be selected as Coastal Carolina University’s next president,” said Winebrake. “The foundation of Teal Nation is strong, and I am eager to reach new heights as we build on the progress already made.

1 month ago | myhorrynews.com | Mike Duprez |Joe Wedra

Aynor softball coach Tony Mills didn’t address whether his team was looking to make a statement Monday night, May 19. The Blue Jackets had already answered that with their play. Maddie Johnson blasted a walk-off grand slam, Alivia Hess tossed a three-hitter and the Blue Jackets overwhelmed Oceanside Collegiate Academy, 13-1, in a five-inning winners’ bracket game in the Class 3A Lower State tournament. “We try to tell them we’ve played 28 important games this year,” Mills said.

Mar 2, 2025 | myhorrynews.com | Joe Wedra

As runners prepare for the 2025 Myrtle Beach Marathon on March 1, commuters will need to prepare for potential travel delays around the Horry County area.

Feb 24, 2025 | myhorrynews.com | Hannah Strong Oskin |Joe Wedra

From the coast to the mountains. Coastal Carolina University President Michael T. Benson has been selected as West Virginia University's 27th president, the university confirmed in a release Monday, Feb. 24. He will begin his new job in July. West Virginia news media outlets began reporting about WVU selecting Benson on Friday, Feb. 21. The by Hoppy Kercheval, a veteran radio broadcaster in the area. The WVU Board of Governors selected its next president on Thursday, Feb.