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By SAMANTHA BOYD Last Thursday, Feb. 9th, Horry County Historic Preservation Commission Chair, Susan Platt presented chicken bog marker to the City of Loris during a ceremony held at the Loris Library. Platt recounted the history of what chicken bog is and how it became such a historic tradition in Loris and surrounding areas saying, “anything over 50 years old can be considered historic and since chicken bog has been around a lot longer than I have been alive, it qualifies. It’s just a part of our culture.” Donated by the William G. Pomeroy Foundation out of Syracuse, NY. the …

S.C. Department of Natural Resources is continuing its ongoing search for Loris resident and missing boater Tyler Doyle and reiterated its position that the case is a hunting/boating accident this Monday, Feb. 13.

The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs went to Myrtle Beach High School gym last Tuesday trying to end the regular 6AAAA season with a win, and with the goal of beating the Seahawks, who had beaten the Chiefs 57-47 on senior night on Jan. 20.

The line of fans for Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach Middle schools stretched into the parking lot outside the North Myrtle Beach High School gym last Saturday just after noon. Parents, teachers and students from both schools were lining up to see a championship game between the Seahawks and the Chiefs boys B-Team.

What better way to celebrate 30 years entertaining audiences than to unveil an entirely brand new show.

On Thursday, Feb. 9, the Loris Chamber of Commerce sponsored the ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the Tractor Supply Company located at 603 Frontage Road in Loris.

After holding a special election and a runoff, and then having those results challenged in a protest hearing on Monday, Atlantic Beach has finally officially confimed John David as the town's new councilman.

The boutique hotel will be the first of two properties from the global lifestyle brand inspired by musician Jimmy Buffett, to debut in the local area in the coming years.

The North Myrtle Beach High School Lady Chiefs had another frustrating week of 6AAAA region basketball as they lost last Tuesday’s home encounter with Hartsville 46-23, then traveled to South Florence for a 50-35 loss to the Lady Bruins.

The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs almost pulled off another home upset last Tuesday as they went to overtime with the Hartsville Red Foxes before losing 48-47. Then the Chiefs traveled to South Florence on Friday and were beaten 67-48.