Makayla Evans

Myrtle Beach

Multimedia Journalist at WMBF-TV (Myrtle Beach, SC)

Morning Reporter for WMBF News| University of South Carolina Alum 🤙🏽

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Bikers riding to support our heroes in 14th annual Crudes Veteran Ride

21 hours ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Bikers are taking over the Grand Strand to help our heroes in the 14th annual Crudes Veteran Ride. More than 100 bikers are hitting the road to raise money for Home for Our Troops. The nonprofit builds custom houses for post 9/11 veterans. This year, bikers are taking a brand new route that’s about 90 miles shorter. Event organizer Kevin Gumina said bikers requested a shorter route, and he hopes it will draw even more people in for the ride.
Check out the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic’s new beach-themed merchandise tent

5 days ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Organizers for the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic are taking it up a notch for its second year, giving you a brand new place to shop with a fun twist.
HGTC students working to perfect ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic golf course

6 days ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Horry-Georgetown Technical College students are among the hundreds working behind the scenes, making sure the golf course is in pristine condition for the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic. Nearly 30 HGTC students are working the grounds at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club from sunup to sundown this year. The students do everything from mowing grass, raking bunkers, hand-picking weeds and even data collection.
Local pastor introducing pros and celebs at ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic Pro-Am

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A local pastor is taking his skills from the pulpit to the green, volunteering as a Pro-Am starter for the OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic. First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach pastor John Brearley said he spent last year’s Classic as a floating volunteer. However, he never expected to get one of the most important jobs when he asked for a more permanent role this year.
Nurses Appreciation Week: Meet the Conway High School nurse who’s never missed a day of work

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - It’s Nurses Appreciation Week, and one high school nurse goes above and beyond for thousands of students each day. Conway High School nurse Crystal Keats has cared for nearly 1,500 students every day for the last four years, and she’s never called out of work. “I have not used any of my sick time,” Keats said.
Better Business Bureau warns of scams ahead of real ID deadline

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The deadline to get a real ID is quickly approaching, and the Better Business Bureau says scammers are taking advantage of the last-minute rush. The deadline to get a real ID before your next flight is Wednesday. BBB of Eastern Carolinas spokesperson Nicole Cordero said do not believe anyone claiming to fast-track the process. “Con artists love it when there is a new government mandate,” Cordero said.
Annual ‘Blue Line Hooley’ in Myrtle Beach raising money for loved ones of fallen officers

2 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Local law enforcement is coming together to support the loved ones of those killed in the line of duty. The 2nd annual Blue Line Hooley takes place from 1-5 p.m. Sunday at 1229 Shine in The Market Common. The event will feature live Irish music, vendors, raffles and more raising money for the Carolina chapter of Concerns of Police Survivors.
‘Y’all failed my child’: Mother claims Waccamaw High School student’s cries for help about bullying went ignored

2 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WMBF) - A Waccamaw High School parent claims her daughter was expelled for standing up to a bully after her cries for help were ignored. Ra’Aisha Richardson said her heart sank when she learned her ninth-grade daughter could not take it any longer and got into a fight in March. Despite her daughter cheering, playing basketball and running track, Richardson said the same bully has been targeting her for years.
Here’s what’s new at the annual Myrtle Beach Spring Fest this weekend

3 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The annual Myrtle Beach Spring Fest will be even bigger and better this year at a new location. The event will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in ball field three at the Colonel Thomas “Buddy” Styers Athletic Complex, making room for even more activities. Easter egg hunts run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., but there is a new twist this year. Kids will pick up empty Easter eggs to trade for “Bunny Money,” which they can use to shop for candy.
‘We live in Myrtle Beach’: Emails reveal city turned down snowplows before January storm

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Makayla Evans

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach saw nearly 20 crashes in three days when snow blanketed the city in January, and now emails reveal how those wrecks could have been avoided. WMBF News obtained emails from the city showing it turned down an offer to contract out snowplows four days before Myrtle Beach saw its most snowfall in 25 years.

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