Steven Schlink

2 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Steven Schlink

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Brides and wedding vendors in the South Strand are working to stop a woman they said has manipulated couples out of thousands of dollars, leaving them out of cash and some without their big day. “My gut told me the whole time,” Mackenzie Hennessy said. A living nightmare surrounds what’s supposed to be the happiest day of Hennessy and her fiancé Mike’s lives. The couple hired Lisa Owens, owner of Indigo Blue Events, last summer to plan their wedding.

3 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Steven Schlink

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Ahead of Carolina Country Music Fest kicking off on Thursday, road closures have already taken effect, and the City of Myrtle Beach has announced a traffic pattern shift. “Where else is there to be this weekend except for here?” James Dunlop said. With less than 24 hours to go until the gates open for the tenth annual CCMF, fans are excited, even coming from all over to see their favorite artists.

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Steven Schlink

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Caution tape and charred wood are all that remain on the property after the Atlantic Sands Motel, destroyed in a Christmas Day fire, was torn down. Next door, a family is still searching for a resolution. “It’s been six months since this happened, and we really haven’t been able to fix anything,” Jose Garcia said. Garcia and his family live in a different state but have owned the home for four years now. He said a friend of theirs called with the news of the fire.

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Steven Schlink

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WMBF) - While many host barbecues and pool parties for Memorial Day, one neighborhood placed thousands of flags to honor those who paid the ultimate price for our freedoms. “Today we’re remembering the ones who lost their lives,” neighbor Rebecca Crichton said. The Longwood Bluffs community has a patriotic way of remembering those lives lost. For each patriotic holiday, the neighborhood puts out American flags. It’s a project spearheaded by Mike and Carol Collins.

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Steven Schlink

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) -Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in locating a missing boater. Deputies say 66-year-old Kerry Van Arsdel, of Indiana, left The Reserve Marina Monday, May 19. Marina employees located his unmanned boat Thursday near Butler Island, miles away from the docks. Kerry’s personal effects were still inside. Kerry’s son Michael Van Arsel said he received the call after the boat turned up.