July 03, 2009
Poland makes sure Redbone Alley’s guests are happy
While the redbone hound symbolizes Redbone Alley, general manager David Poland personifies the operations of the popular restaurant.
June 24, 2009
Myrtle Beach Farmer’s Market will soon be open three days a week
If you want fresh fruits and vegetables in Myrtle Beach, you can get them more often.
Conway Main Street USA elects new board members and presents awards
Conway Main Street USA held its 2009 Annual Meeting recently and the slate of candidates for the 2009-2010 Board of Directors was announced and unanimously approved by the membership.
June 18, 2009
Business leaders want to bring business back to oceanfront
Oceanfront Merchants Association works to market summer-long series of events designed to bring much-needed business back to Ocean Boulevard and the waterfront in downtown Myrtle Beach.
June 17, 2009
New Wal-Mart offers new design, convenience for Horry County shoppers
A brand new Wal-Mart off Highway 501 opened its doors today, just off Burning Ridge Road. Wal-Mart says it hopes to attract people with a new design, with a more open floorplan and hardwood floors.
June 16, 2009
Local restaurant, businesses host firefighter appreciation fundraiser
Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant will host a Sommerbrau tapping party in appreciation of our local firefighters’ efforts during the recent wildfires.
June 04, 2009
Wilson senior Watson already a Pee Dee entrepreneur
James R. Watson Jr. has been called one of the most intriguing and hard-working students to graduate from Wilson High School. That’s because in just one short month, Watson, along with his high school friend, Ryan McWhite, have started their very own lawn care business — J & R Lawn Maintenance.
June 03, 2009
Giant waterslide coming to North Myrtle Beach
The City of North Myrtle Beach Beach Services Division will be unveiling a new summer fun attraction in North Myrtle Beach – the world’s largest inflatable waterslide.
May 26, 2009
Restaurant owner leads effort to rename and market bike rallies
The owner of a Murrells Inlet restaurant is spearheading an effort to form a coalition of businesses to rename and re-market bike rallies along the Grand Strand.
May 14, 2009
Chrysler to cut 4 Pee Dee dealerships
Chrysler’s plans to eliminate 789 of its 3,200 dealerships would close down at least 11 franchises in South Carolina — including four in the Pee Dee — and 14 in North Carolina.
Idea turns into business for former car salesman
Steve Morrison was a car salesman until a relative mentioned something to him and a light bulb flashed in his head.
May 13, 2009
Business owners say rally turnout decent, could be better
By most accounts, the 2009 Harley-Davidson spring rally is slow for many businesses, vendors, and even bikers. Harley-Davidson spokesman Mike Shank says the overall numbers are fair, but they should be much better than they are.
Business group calls for Myrtle Beach to end safety checkpoints
Business Owners Organized to Save Tourism (BOOST) is calling for the City of Myrtle Beach to end safety checkpoints.
Myrtle Beach business hurting with fewer bikers coming in
“It’s obvious bike weeks aren’t going to be the same anymore,“ said Ted Panos, who owns the Havenwood Pancake House in Myrtle Beach. “Business has been dramatically reduced.“
May 06, 2009
Morning News changes home-delivery prices
The Morning News changed its home-delivery subscription prices Monday.
