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October 07, 2008

CCU hosts economic crisis panel discussion

Coastal Carolina University will host a panel discussion to talk about the state of the economy Tuesday.


October 06, 2008

How one local restaurant is doing in down economy

News 13 is checking-in on local businesses all week to see how they are doing in the economic turmoil. One local mainstay reports sales are up.

Some say low rally number are due to new ordinances

Donnie Emery, owner of The Dog House Bar and Grill, in Myrtle Beach, tells News13 while there was a nice crowd; business was down for this year’s rally.

HCPD investigating shooting

Horry county police are investigating a shooting that sent a least one person to the hospital.

15-year-old murder trial goes to court
15-year-old murder trial goes to court

The trial Sam Harmon, accused of killing a 10-year-old girl in 1993, began today in Dillon County. Police charged him with murder, kidnapping and criminal sexual conduct in August of 2005.

Silent witness ceremony remembers domestic violence victims
Silent witness ceremony remembers domestic violence victims

The state with one of the highest rates in the nation of domestic violence took time Monday to honor the 2007 victims of fatal domestic abuse. South Carolina held the 11th annual Silent Witness ceremony on the Statehouse steps.

Myrtle Beach woman charged with stealing $260,000 from employer
Myrtle Beach woman charged with stealing $260,000 from employer

Horry County detectives charged a Myrtle Beach woman with stealing more than $260,000 from her employer. Investigators charged 54-year-old Cheryl Kelso Stevens Monday.

Exhibit to pay tribute to American soldiers

An exhibit that pays tribute to American soldiers is slated to unveil late next year at the Florence Civic Center.

Little River man held on $10,000 bond, charged with sexually assaulting 12 year old
Little River man held on $10,000 bond, charged with sexually assaulting 12 year old

Horry County Police charged a Little River man with criminal sexual conduct Saturday. A judge set Johnathan Russell Dent’s bond at $10,000 and ordered him to home detention.

Hospitals need to pay more attention to the “surgical count”

Hospitals aren’t paying enough attention to the so-called “surgical count.”

Get moving after a stroke for better results

Exercise soon after a stroke may boost the long-term prognosis. 

Chidlren’s health initiative gets lawmakers support

Congress has green-lighted a massive new study into children’s health with the goal of learning new ways to treat, and even prevent illness.

Vigil held for domestic violence victims

Family and friends gathered in Columbia Monday morning, remembering the victims who died because of domestic violence this past year. 

Myrtle Beach police to offer more exhaust sound checks.

Myrtle Beach police will offer two more courtesy motorcycle exhaust sound checks. They’re scheduled for Saturday, October 25th from 10 a.m. to noon and Monday, October 27th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Drowning call could lead to a case of sexual assault

Myrtle Beach police are investigating after a 14-year-old girl was found in a swimming pool Sunday night, and is now in the hospital in Charleston.

Horry County releases numbers from the Fall Bike Rally

The number of speeding citations Horry County Police issued nearly doubled during this year’s fall motorcycle rally compared to 2007. 

Myrtle Beach woman charged in felony DUI case
Myrtle Beach woman charged in felony DUI case

A Myrtle Beach woman is free on bond after Surfside Beach Police charged her with hitting a man on a bicycle early Saturday morning. Police charged 42-year-old Tara Lies Forsythe with felony driving under the influence with great bodily injury.

Hartsville murder suspect awaiting extradition in Pa.
Hartsville murder suspect awaiting extradition in Pa.

The suspect charged in the murder of Hartsville store owner Keith Hancock, is still behind bars this morning in a Pennsylvania jail. Authorities charged 39-year-old Eddie Huggins in the case.

Police arrest suspect in credit union robbery
Police arrest suspect in credit union robbery

Florence police have arrested a suspect in the Sept. 29 robbery of Pee Dee Federal Credit Union.

Myrtle Beach police capture suspect in NC bank robbery

A suspect in a North Carolina bank robbery is in custody after a traffic stop in Myrtle Beach. 

NC man arrested after police say he stabbed his friend

A North Carolina man is facing charges after police say he stabbed his friend in a Myrtle Beach motel room. Police say they were called to the Sea Cruz Motel on North Ocean Boulevard early Monday morning.  They found a man who had been stabbed multiple times.

Police investigate carjacking

Myrtle Beach police are investigating a carjacking that happened Saturday evening.

Murder trial against Dillon County man to begin Monday

The murder trial of a Dillon County man accused of killing his 11-year-old stepdaughter 15 years ago will begin Monday.


October 05, 2008

Troopers investigating accident involving a pedestrian

According to South Carolina Highway Patrol website, a pedestrian was struck on Highway 707 and Laura Woods Drive in Horry County.

Recognizing true friends

Good morning, everyone, and welcome back to another Cecil’s World in Print. I want to talk about friends and friendship. How can you tell if you have a true friend?

Flags lowered for firefighters
Flags lowered for firefighters

Many of you may have notice flags lowered Sunday. That’s because October 5th is recognized as an observance day of fallen firefighters across the nation.

Coastal students clean campus area residences
Coastal students clean campus area residences

Dozens of Coastal Carolina University students showed up Sunday to clean up around homes where their classmates live.

Bikers last day at fall rally
Bikers last day at fall rally

Bikers had different experiences this time around at the 2008 fall rally. Some say they were caught off guard by new city ordinances, others say they were ready.


October 04, 2008

Motorcyclist dies after crash in Myrtle Beach
Motorcyclist dies after crash in Myrtle Beach

Police say a motorcyclist is dead after an accident with a car at Robert Grissom Parkway and 21st Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. 

Stabbing in Horry County sends one to hospital

Police say an uncle stabbed his nephew at a residence along S.C. 65 Saturday afternoon.

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