City of Loris honored with Hungry for History chicken bog marker

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 …

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Seahawks win inaugural Middle School Basketball Championship over Chiefs

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.

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