Monday, 21 May 2012 - 8:58am
Haley will leave ethics complaint against her closed (Update: More info needed)
Update May 21: More info needed In wake of the continued political interest over the alleged Haley ethics violation, the House Ethics Committee is asking that Haley submit...
Monday, 21 May 2012 - 8:55am
Race for the 7th: Two primary debates scheduled
There are two upcoming primary debates in the race for the 7th district. Hosting both the Republican and the Democratic debates is the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and...
Sunday, 20 May 2012 - 12:17pm
Media round-up: Mixed reports on spring bike rallies
After months of commotion and anticipation, another spring rally is behind us. Was all the time we spent preparing (or dreading in some locals' cases) worth it?A couple of...
Sunday, 20 May 2012 - 11:28am
Council Chairman campaigns on Facebook, parodied on Twitter
Social media has leveled the playing field in many ways. On the political front, it's a way for candidates and elected officials to make a direct connection with their...
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 12:00pm
Chamber lobbyist sues The Sun News for libel
Just yesterday we mentioned how the politics and controversy surrounding the tourism development tax has polarized the community. Today The Sun News reports that Mark...
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 10:19am
Haley vouches for candidate; Dem tweets 'Sikh Jesus' (Update: SC EC denies request)
Update: Well that didn't last long. The South Carolina Election Commission has issued a statement that denies Shealy a spot on the ballot.Most of the statement is below with the...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - 9:27am
City of Myrtle Beach looking into making sales tax permanent, borrow money
The City of Myrtle Beach is considering borrowing money against future sales tax revenue to build a large outdoor venue next to the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. The problem is...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - 12:21pm
Operation Lost Vote (Update)
Update May 15th: The Operation Lost Vote movement is in effect in South Carolina, candidates that were taken off the primary ballot joined forces across the state to get the word...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - 9:52am
U.S. Travel Association’s “Vote Travel” making a stop in #MYR
The U.S. Travel Association’s “Vote Travel” bus tour will stop in the Myrtle Beach area on May 17 at 3 p.m. at the 8th Avenue North beach access in downtown Myrtle Beach.Myrtle...
Friday, 11 May 2012 - 12:40pm
Frontier Communications to offer an additional 110 jobs in #MYR
The Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation announced today that Frontier Communications will be offering an additional 110 call center jobs in Myrtle Beach. ...
