Horry County Government Drama Headed Behind Closed Doors
Johnny Gardner's first meeting as county council chairman will be behind closed doors ......
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Horry County Scandal: Extortion Allegations Prompt Denials, Conspiracy Theories
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Locals also trying to "kill the messenger ..."...
Horry County Government Rocked By Recording Of Alleged Extortion Attempt
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Incoming county council chairman at the center of a brewing political hurricane ......
Massive Gang Bust On South Carolina Coast
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U.S. attorney announces more than two dozen indictments in Horry County ......
Wings Over Myrtle Beach: Cancelled
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Leaders in Horry County, South Carolina and officials with the Myrtle Beach international airport have informed organizers of the annual “Wings Over Myrtle Beach Air...
SC Coastal Leaders United Against Offshore Drilling
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Leaders of municipal governments along the coast of South Carolina are united in their opposition to offshore drilling. They are also united in their opposition...
Horry County “Slush Funds” Draw Scrutiny
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COUNCIL MEMBERS TRY TO BLOCK DUBIOUS “RECREATION” FUNDS Last month we brought our readers the story of some good ol’ boy taxpayer fleecing in Pickens...
Horry County: Killing The Goose
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LEADERS WANT TO EXTEND INFRASTRUCTURE FEE … Politicians in Horry County, S.C. are planning to extend a “hospitality fee” they imposed more than two decades ago as...
2016 Tourism Tax Data: Modest Uptick
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GOOD, NOT GREAT NEWS FOR GRAND STRAND … Earlier this year we submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the S.C. Department of...
SC Coastal Tax Data: Mixed Bag
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REVENUE UP MODESTLY … PICTURE INCOMPLETE There’s a battle raging in Myrtle Beach, S.C. between taxpayer-subsidized tourism leaders and government watchdogs over just how many...