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Boat found drifting offshore is from accident near the Bahamas

As reported Tuesday, a boat found floating off the coast of the Grand Strand was believed to be a vessel that went missing from the Bahamas. Surfside ... READ MORE

Georgetown's Chris Eldridge offered Horry County administrator job

It looks like the City of Georgetown could soon be searching for a new administrator. Lisa Bourcier, public information officer for Horry County, has ... READ MORE

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Murrells Inlet underwater

Most of the Waccamaw Neck saw significant flooding Wednesday as a series of very slow moving storm cells moved through causing major headaches for residents, visitors and emergency workers. As the rai ...

Candidate questions removal from ballot

Rod Stalvey of Georgetown is still running for Georgetown County auditor, e ...

Voting poll moved without approval

Carol Jayroe, who ran for a seat on Georgetown City Council last year and l ...

Man struck by lightning as storms hit the Waccamaw Neck (Updated)

Severe weather rolled across the Plantersville area then the Waccamaw Neck ...

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  • County plans on 3 percent bonus for employees

    Most Georgetown County employees will receive a 3 percent bonus in the next fiscal year, according to a preliminary budget presented to County Council at a workshop on Monday afternoon. It’s the second year in a row that the budget has included ...

  • Helping Hands, May 16, 2012
    Helping Hands, May 16, 2012

    A feature about people whose work touches our lives EVERLENA LANCE President of Mental Health America in Georgetown County Bio: Native of the Dunbar Community of Georgetown Graduate of HGTC with a Human Services degree, Retired technician at Geo ...

  • Authorities searching for suspects in violent home invasion

    Three men accused of a home invasion early Monday are still at large. The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office says the crime happened at about 3 a.m. Monday at a residence on Amelia Drive — which is off of Highmarket Street. According to S ...

  • Motorcycle crash claims life of Georgetown man

    A 60-year-old Georgetown man died Saturday morning following a Friday afternoon motorcycle crash. Melvin Richard Perry Jr. was pronounced dead at 2:45 a.m., Horry County Coroner Robert Edge said. Perry was the driver of a northbound motorcycle that r ...

  • 75 year old man severely beaten, robbed; Police looking for suspect

    If you have any information about the assault and robbery of a 75 year old Gilbert Street man, police would like to speak with you. According to the Georgetown Police Department, the robbery occurred at 9:17 p.m. on May 4 at a home in the 1800 block ...

  • Church of God to hold revival in Georgetown

    Georgetown, S.C. — The First Church of God in Georgetown will hold a revival on May 16, 17 and 18 at 7:15 p.m. nightly. Pastor Isaac V. Cropp Jr. will preside over events. The church is located at 422 King Street in Georgetown. For more informa ...

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Police Blotter: Merchandise stolen and resold
The owner of Waves Surf and Sport in Pawleys Island said around $100,000 worth of merchandise has been stolen from a warehouse on the property. He said the stolen items were sold to other stores. The man said he went to other beach stores and saw his ...  
Police Blotter: Shots fired in Pawleys Island
A 32-year-old Georgetown man said he was at the entrance to Pawleys Plantation on Highway 17 May 1 w ...  


WHS tennis wins state title
By Chris Sokoloski csokoloski@gtowntimes.com Waccamaw High's tennis team defeated Christ Church 4-3 last weekend to claim the Class AA tennis title. It's the fifth state title for the boys team, and ninth for coach James Brown, who has also ...  
County athletes bring home four state track titles
Waccamaw High School's Grace Barnett won three state Class AA titles at the state track meet on Sa ...  

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