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Come this Sunday, worshippers of the Christian faith will gather together beside the ocean at sunrise in North Myrtle Beach, where the vision of the rising sun along the horizon will crystallize the resurrection of Jesus Christ and remind them what the Easter holiday is truly about.

The Easter Bunny will return once more to McLean Park in North Myrtle Beach on Saturday, where he will make a special stop to visit with local children, handing out candy, taking selfies and ensuring that they have a wonderful holiday experience for the 40th year.

The dramatic scene was set for a primetime matchup between the top two boys soccer teams in Region VI-4A even before they took the field in Little River last Thursday night, as a thunderstorm warning and lightning strikes had many wondering if the game would even take place.

Lifeguards have returned to the city’s nine miles of beach, ready willing and able to make a life-saving rescue mission at a moment’s notice.

Horry County Council met for their annual spring budget retreat recently in order to assess the numbers for their 2023 fiscal year budget and make any revisions before final approval.

The Lions have been in a rebuilding period over the last few years, but they are beginning to see their hard work pay off with major improvements this season.

Residents met with the board of the Horry County Solid Waste Authority (HCSWA) on Wednesday, April 6, in order to give their opinions and concerns about the possible expansion of the landfill, which sits on the rapidly-developing Highway 90 corridor.

Spraying for mosquitoes will begin this week in the unincorporated areas of Horry County and will continue through the summer.

Horry County Council may be about to press the detonate button on their fireworks ordinance.

The preserve, a popular local spot for recreational activities located just outside of Green Sea, recently added over 400 acres that will provide vital benefits to both the habitat and to public access for outdoor enthusiasts.