Brookgreen Gardens Hosts History Excursions, New History Exhibit and Programs and Mad Hatter Teas in January

MURRELLS INLET, SC - January 3 - March 1, on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 12 noon and 2:30 p.m. ride on the Trekker down back roads and explore cemeteries, the Silent Cities at Brookgreen.

AvCraft Technical Services Announces Expansion in Horry County

COLUMBIA, SC - December 29, 2011 - AvCraft Technical Services, an aircraft maintenance, repair and modification provider, today announced plans to expand its current operations in Horry County.

Alan Jones and Shayna Rasmussen Join MG&C’s Myrtle Beach Office

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - November 2, 2011 - The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that Alan Jones and Shayna Rasmussen have joined the firm’s Myrtle Beach, S.C. office.

Interior Designer, Kimberly Grigg, Announces The Opening Of Knotting Hill Fabrics, Gifts, And Interiors

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - September 29, 2011 - Interior Designer, Kimberly Grigg, has announced the opening of Knotting Hill Fabrics, Gifts, and Interiors.

Academy of Hope Plans Grand Opening; Groff Tapped as Keynote Speaker

CONWAY, SC - August 20, 2011 - The Academy of Hope, one of the area’s newest charter schools, will host its formal grand opening and ribbon cutting on Tuesday, August 23 at the school’s current location: Cherry Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 504 Church Street, in Conway.

Southern Wesleyan awarded AdvanceSC grant

COLUMBIA, SC - July 8 - 2011 - Southern Wesleyan University has received a $50,000 grant for Chemistry Professor Pascal Binda’s project entitled, “Designing new catalysts for the synthesis of polylactide polymers with enhanced degradation rate in composting environments for use in packaging applications.”

Forte joins First Federal as Trust officer

CHARLESTON, SC - July 8, 2011 - Gina Forte has joined First Federal as a trust officer in the Grand Strand market.

Santee Cooper announces organizational changes

MONCKS CORNER, SC - March 23, 2011 - Santee Cooper today announced several organizational changes, to better align leadership and key departments in preparation for upcoming retirements and to further ready the state-owned utility for anticipated regulatory, legislative and environmental changes in the industry.

Physicians Join Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Medical Staff

MYRTLE BEACH SC - March 15, 2011 - Peter Bondy, MD, has joined the staff in otolaryngology.

Horry County, Autism Advocate Foundation & Jersey Mike’s Subs Team Up For Month Of Giving In March

CONWAY, SC - March 15, 2011 - Horry County and the Autism Advocate Foundation is joining forces with Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants throughout Horry County during the month of March for the “Month of Giving” fundraising campaign.

Legends in Concert® Announces Opening Lineup Of Performers At New Location At Myrtle Beach's Broadway At The Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - February 22, 2011 - Legends in Concert® officials announced the opening lineup for the celebrated tribute show today.

Solar Workshop Returns to Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC - February 11, 2011 - The person highly involved with writing the photovoltaics (solar electricity) section of the National Electrical Code will be in Columbia, SC on May 3rd conducting a full-day workshop entitled “Photovoltaic Power Systems (Solar and the National Electrical Code)”.

TripAdvisor® Travelers Say Myrtle Beach's Marina Inn At Grande Dunes Is One Of Top 25 Hotels In The United States

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - February 11, 2011 - The Marina Inn at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has been named one of the "Top 25 Hotels in the United States" in TripAdvisor®'s 2011 Travelers' Choice Hotel Awards.

Broadband Availability in South Carolina Leaps Forward With Frontier’s $2 Million Investment in recent months

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - February 7, 2011 - Frontier Communications’ (NYSE: FTR) $2 million investment in South Carolina since July of 2010 has resulted in 37,400 additional households that now have broadband availability from Frontier in their homes and small businesses.

Myrtle Beach's Coastal Uncorked Food and Wine Festival Welcomes New Sponsor A&I Fire and Water Restoration

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - January 31, 2011 - Coastal Uncorked, the premier food and wine festival along the Grand Strand, welcomes A&I Fire and Water Restoration as a gold sponsor for the festival. The support of A&I Fire and Water Restoration will allow them to be a part of many events during the weeklong festival.

Myrtle Beach, S.C.'s Ocean Lakes Family Campground Celebrates 40th Birthday In 2011

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - January 17, 2011 - Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, S.C., is celebrating its 40th birthday during 2011.

Legends In Concert® Announces Renovation Details For New Location At Myrtle Beach's Broadway At The Beach

January 12, 2011 - Officials with Legends in Concert® announced details today about the celebrated tribute show's more than $1 million renovation to its new home at Broadway at the Beach. The building, located adjacent to Planet Hollywood, is the first theater to open in the area in several years.

Brookgreen Gardens welcomes two new staff

MURRELLS INLET, SC - Brookgreen Gardens is pleased to welcome two new managers to its staff.

Community Development Block Grant Workshop & Deadline Announced

CONWAY,SC - January 10, 2011 - The Horry County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Office has announced that the deadline for filing CDBG sub-recipient agency applications for the 2011 cycle will be February 1, 2011, by 4 p.m.

Horry county to Close Playground for several weeks

CONWAY, SC - Janueary 4, 2011 - The Palmetto Adventure Land Playground, located on Carolina Forest Boulevard, will be closed to the public beginning Wednesday, January 5, for the next 8-10 weeks to allow contractors to safely perform site work on the future Carolina Forest Recreation Center and Library.

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach and Margaritaville Announce Plans to Open Entertainment and Dining Venue in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - January 4, 2011 - Representatives from SkyWheel Myrtle Beach and Margaritaville have announced plans to open an observation wheel and restaurant and retail shop, LandShark Bar & Grill and LandShark Surfshack, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. in May 2011.

Santee Cooper Launches Business Initiatives in Ongoing “Reduce the Use” Energy Efficiency Campaign

MONCKS CORNER, SC - January 4, 2011 - Santee Cooper today unveiled its “Reduce the Use: Business” campaign, the commercial component of Santee Cooper’s comprehensive, decade-long Reduce the Use program intended to lower the overall use of electricity.

Lakewood Camping Resort Named Mega Park of the Year by National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - December 21, 2010 - Lakewood Camping Resort was recently named Mega Park of the Year by the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) during the association’s annual conference held December 1-3 in Las Vegas.

Gladstone Investment Corporation Invests $10.8 Million in Precision Southeast Inc.

MCLEAN, VA - December 30, 2010 - Gladstone Investment Corporation (Nasdaq: GAIN) announced today that on December 28, 2010, it invested $10.8 million in Precision Southeast Inc.

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Achieves Chest Pain Center Accreditation

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - December 16, 2010 - Grand Strand Regional Medical Center has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC), an international organization dedicated to eliminating heart disease as the number one cause of death worldwide.

George Durant Joins the Brandon Agency as Senior Vice President and Director of Strategic Marketing

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - December 16, 2010 - The Brandon Agency today announced the addition of George DuRant as senior vice president and director of strategic marketing.

Horry County Breaks Ground on New Library and Recreation Center

CONWAY, SC - December 15, 2010 - Today, Horry County broke ground on the new Carolina Forest Library and the new Carolina Forest Recreation Center.

Kathy Foxworth Named President of LITUS* Properties

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - November 11, 2010 - Kathy Foxworth, one of the area’s most prominent REALTORS®, and widely recognized for her role as Executive Director of Katie’s Project, has been named President of LITUS* Properties.

Broadway at the Beach Ready To Host Hundreds In Myrtle Beach As Site Of Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge World Challenge

MYRTLE BEACH - November 3, 2010 - Broadway at the Beach is gearing up to host the "Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge World Challenge XIX" Nov. 8 through Nov. 13 on the northwest corner of the festival entertainment complex, near Hard Rock Café and Celebrity Square.

WonderWorks™ Management Announces Details Of Opening First WonderWorks Attraction In The Carolinas

BEACH, SC - November 5, 2010 - WonderWorks TM Management announced details today about the WonderWorks attraction coming to Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

South Carolina’s Employment Situation - September 2010

October 22, 2010 - The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, in partnership with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reported that South Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 11.0% in September from a revised rate of 11.1% in August.

GSSM Now Accepting Applications for Class of 2013

HARTSVILLE, SC - October 24, 2010 - The S.C. Governor's School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is accepting applications from rising high school juniors (current sophomores) now through March 1 for its two-year, residential high school program.

In Our Schools TV program will focus on customer service at Red Carpet schools

FLORENCE, SC - October 25, 2010 - October’s “In Our Schools” television program features two examples of the good customer service and family-friendly environments found in schools that are honored in the South Carolina Department of Education’s annual Red Carpet recognition.

S.C. BlueCross to Use Model Statewide After Pilot Improves Patient Health

October 25, 2010 - Final results for a yearlong patient-centered medical home pilot project between BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina and Charleston, S.C.-area Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP) show improved patient health, leading the insurers to advance the model across the state.

CCU inducts Wall Fellows Class of 2012

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - October 26, 2010 - Coastal Carolina University has selected four students for the Wall Fellows Class of 2012.

National Food And Wine Magazine Names Myrtle Beach, S.C. Restaurant Winner Of 2010 Sustainability Award

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - October 21, 2010 - WaterScapes, the casual fine dining restaurant within Myrtle Beach, S.C.'s Marina Inn at Grande Dunes, has received the 2010 Santé Culinary Hospitality Award from Santé, the Magazine for Restaurant Professionals in the sustainability category for the Southeast division of the United States.

Myrtle Beach, S.C., Campground To Host 27th Annual South Carolina Fossil Fair On Oct. 30

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - October 20, 2010 - Ocean Lakes Family Campground, located along the Grand Strand of Myrtle Beach, S.C., will host the 27th Annual South Carolina Fossil Fair Saturday, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Independent National Study Ranks Grand Strand Regional Medical Center #1 in SC for Cardiac Surgery

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - October 20, 2010 - Grand Strand Regional Medical Center is ranked #1 in South Carolina out of 16 programs for cardiac surgery for 2011, according to a new study released today by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading independent healthcare quality company.

The Brandon Agency Grows Social Media Client Roster by 20 Percent During the Third Quarter of 2010

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - October 11, 2010 - Representatives from The Brandon Agency, South Carolina's leading marketing, social media, creative, public relations, digital PR and media buying firm, recently announced that the Agency has grown its social media client roster by 20 percent during the third quarter of 2010.

CCU music professor receives Fulbright Scholars grant

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - September 30, 2010 - Gary Stegall, professor of music at Coastal Carolina University, has been awarded a five-month Fulbright Scholars grant to conduct research during the Spring 2011 semester at the Royal Conservatory of Music and the Royal Albertine Library in Brussels, Belgium.

Horry County E911 to Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary

On Friday, October 1, Horry County E911 will celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Santee Cooper board approves major biomass project

MONCKS CORNER, SC - September27, 2010 - The Santee Cooper Board of Directors approved today purchase power agreements with two firms for 95 megawatts of biomass, a major development in the utility’s nine-year-old renewable energy program.

Santee Cooper Names Richard Kizer Vice President of Government and Community Relations

MONCKS CORNER, SC - September 27, 2010 - The Santee Cooper Board of Directors today approved the promotion of Richard Kizer to vice president of government and community relations.

Charleston Nets New Breakbulk Service

CHARLESTON, SC – September 26, 2010 - The Port of Charleston’s growing breakbulk business has attracted a new regular shipping service.

CCU announces Mentoring Golf Tournament

October 2, 2010 - The Dalton & Linda Floyd Family Mentoring Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, Oct. 2 at Quail Creek Golf Course at Coastal Carolina University. The tournament is open to the public at $125 per person or $500 per four-person team.

Coastal Carolina University presents Fall Gospel Concert

October 3, 2010 - Coastal Carolina University’s Coastal Inspirational Ambassadors will present its Fall Gospel Concert at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3 in Wheelwright Auditorium.

Brockmeier to speak in visiting writers series at CCU

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - September 28, 2010 - Noted author Kevin Brockmeier will give a reading of his work on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Coastal Carolina University.

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