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North Myrtle Beach boys lacrosse locked in after winning Beach Region title

2 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Mike Duprez

North Myrtle Beach boys lacrosse coach Zach Lytle focuses on a single number – one. “I would say probably the biggest thing about us is our emphasis on working together as a team, being one moving organization,” Lytle said. “Eliminating any individualism within the team. That’s our biggest attribute as a team.”It has paid dividends for the Chiefs. North Myrtle Beach enters the Class 5A-Division II state playoffs with a 9-4 overall record.
87-year-old dies in Loris area crash, coroner says

3 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Tommy Cardinal

An 87-year-old man died nearly two weeks after a Loris-area crash, the Horry County Coroner's Office reports. Chief deputy coroner Tamara Willard said Loris resident Douglas Soles, 87, died Sunday, April 20, after being hospitalized from injuries sustained in a crash which occurred 12 days before. The crash happened Tuesday, April 8, at the intersection of Highway 66 and Fox Bay Road. South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
Shooting in Conway SC leaves 1 dead

3 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Tommy Cardinal

One person died after a Saturday night shooting in the city of Conway, the Horry County Coroner's Office reports. V'ron Gibbs, 24, died at Grand Strand Medical Center on Sunday, April 20, of injuries sustained in the shooting, said chief deputy coroner Tamara Willard. Conway officers responded near the intersection of Grainger Road and Marion Street on Saturday, April 19, around 10:47 p.m.CPD said one person was located with critical injuries and transported to the hospital.
A host of Hollywood celebrities announced for Myrtle Beach Classic pro-am

6 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Alan Blondin

Editor's note: This excerpt appears courtesy of On The Green Magazine. For more content like this, visit onthegreenmagazine.com. The addition of ONEflight International as a co-title sponsor of the PGA Tour's Myrtle Beach Classic came with promises of upgrades to the event and its offerings. Some of those were divulged on March 3 during a press conference at tournament host The Dunes Golf and Beach Club, and more information was released on Thursday, April 17.
Horry County leaders ask SC governor, SLED for help in deadly road rage shooting investigation

6 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Hannah Strong Oskin |Tommy Cardinal

A new agency could be investigating the deadly 2023 road rage shooting of a 33-year-old North Carolina man involving a North Myrtle Beach business owner. Horry County’s top administrator Barry Spivey asked on Thursday, April 17, that the State Law Enforcement Division reopen the deadly shooting case, which SLED had previously closed and the S.C. Attorney General's Office said it would not prosecute.
Column: Aynor baseball lives the family life

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Mike Duprez

You hear it repeatedly. "This team is like a family."Well, for Aynor baseball, it’s a reality. The Blue Jackets feel it. They play like a family. Anyone who was at last Thursday’s game with Waccamaw would have seen it, even if they had only watched Easton Brown’s walk-off double. First, there was a wild celebration at home plate when pinch runner Wyatt Klaczko scored the winning run. Then the scene shifted to near second base where the Blue Jackets engulfed Brown. It was pure, unadulterated joy.
St. James boys soccer flips the script, soars to Beach Region championship

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Mike Duprez

Sometimes in soccer there’s a fine line between winning and losing. St. James appears to have crossed over to the winning side. Winning a region championship will do that for you, and the Sharks finished up that part of their schedule with a resounding 8-2 win over North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday, April 15. The Sharks improved to 11-4 overall. They won the Beach Region with a sparkling 9-1 record. That’s a far cry from last year’s 4-17-1 record. Or is it?
State trooper placed on leave after off-duty arrest in Horry County

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Casey Jones

A South Carolina Department of Public Safety trooper has been arrested and placed on leave after allegedly assaulting another man in a grocery store parking lot in the Longs area around 4 a.m. Saturday, April 12. The arrest followed an investigation into an early morning altercation that was reported by the alleged victim, who approached an Horry County Police Department officer to report the fight the following day.
Downtown Loris getting ‘spruced’ up for spring

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Casey Jones

Downtown Loris is getting a spring makeover. “I want to spruce up the downtown a little bit,” Interim City Administrator Angel Neighbours told city council last week.
Conway alumna named to coveted position in women’s golf during Hootie MAM

1 week ago | myhorrynews.com | Alan Blondin

Editor's note: This excerpt appears courtesy of On The Green Magazine. For more content like this, visit onthegreenmagazine.com. The 29th Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am on Monday served as a reunion for three members of the 2009 U.S. Solheim Cup Team. Angela Stanford, Brittany Lincicome and Kristy McPherson of Conway participated in tournament festivities over the weekend and the golf tournament on Monday at Barefoot Resort’s Dye Club.