The Sun News
NMB Contractor Killed In Afghanistan
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- NMB Contractor Killed In Afghanistan
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Walt Fisher, a military contractor from North Myrtle Beach was one of three Americans killed in Afghanistan Thursday when a gunman dressed as an Afghan soldier opened fire at a base attached to Kabul’s international airport. His wife, Dre Fisher, talks about the loss of her husband.
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- 50 Years of Integration
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Fifty Years ago Myrtle Beach High school was the first school in the area to integrate. Today a celebration was held to honor of those first four pioneers.
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- World War I Project
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- History Professors from Coastal Carolina University and the Horry County Museum are collecting photographs, stories, and historic items related to Horry County's roll in the Great War in preparation for the 100 year anniversary of the end of the war in 2017.
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- Sunhouse Shooting
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Trisha Dawn Stull, 30 of Conway, died in a shooting at The Sunhouse convenience store on the corner of Cultra Road and Oak Street in Conway. Bruce Donahue, a regular customer at Sunhouse stopped to find out what happened at store.
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- Loris Mourns the Waddell Brothers
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- 5:28
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Loris brothers Miles Waddell, 17, and Christopher Waddell, 26, died after a Dec. 22, 2014 wreck. Police say the driver of the SUV that hit the Waddell brothers' Jeep Cherokee was intoxicated. The small community Loris, S.C. is in mourning. Photo/Video by: Jason Lee, The Sun News
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- Carolina Country Music Fest
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lady Antebellum, Big & Rich, Eric Church and Hunter Hayes will be part of the 35-artist lineup in the Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach, Bob Durkin of Full House Productions said on Thursday. The festival will be June 5, 6 and 7 at the old Pavilion site off Ocean Boulevard and 9th Avenue North. Tickets are on sale now and prices range from $159 for a three-day pass to $999 for the three-day pass that includes stage level seating, food and beverages, zip line tickets, a VIP entrance and a private bathroom.
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- Hugging Home Plate
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- "I just want to go hug home plate," Coastal Carolina University Coach Gary Gilmore said looking out at the new Coastal Carolina University baseball stadium. Opening day is Friday, Feb 13, 2015, with the Caravelle Resort Tournament.
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- Camellia Show
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Grand Strand Camellia Society holds it's 11th annual Camellia Show at the Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort Tara Ballroom. The show continues from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. There's a champions in a dozen classes of camellias and 18 other awards and honors.
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- Tyler Thigpen DUI Arrest
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A judge dropped charges against Tyler Thigpen Jan. 8 saying the state did not meet video requirements during the incident. It is S.C. law that all Miranda warnings be given on camera. Dash camera video of Thigpen’s arrest did not include sound.
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- Rescue1
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Horry County Police Department debuted their Caiman heavily armored vehicle they are calling Rescue 1, Monday afternoon. The government surplus Caiman will be used in rescue operations after hurricanes and floods and can be used to transport member of the bomb squad close to actually look at a device.
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- Garden City Beach House Fire
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A morning fire heavily damaged a multistory beachfront home on South Waccamaw Drive, Monday morning. Firefighters from Murrells Inlet- Garden City Beach Fire and Horry Fire-Rescue responded.
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- Slam Dunk at Beach Ball Classic
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Beach Ball Classic held the three point and slam dunk contests on Sunday evening.
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- Missing 4-year-old's family
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The family of Jayden Morrison speak on Christmas Day about his disappearance a day earlier in Little River.
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- Kayaking for the Garbage Dump Kids
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Deb Walters, 63 of Troy, Maine is kayaking from Maine to Guatemala to raise awareness of Safe Passage a nonprofit that serves the education needs of the children living in the garbage dump section of Guatemala City. www.safepassage.org/kayak
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- Brookgreen Gardens Electric Model Train Exhibit
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The electric model train village, including Lionel and American Flyer trains features tributes to Hershey, PA, and to Georgetown’s historic Front Street.
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- Dr. Cindy Elsberry's last board meeting
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Cindy Elsberry, Horry County’s exiting superintendent, said Monday that she did not want to leave the position.
Elsberry made the comment after her final Horry County Board of Education meeting Monday – the school board’s final for the year.
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- Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in North Myrtle Beach
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in North Myrtle Beach. Sister Glafira Ortega of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church explains the reason for the feast and celebration.
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- Zachary Malinowski's Mother Speaks
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Missy Jordan addresses the media two days after learning two men are charged in the kidnapping and murder of her son, Zachary Malinowski, who was reported missing in August 2013.
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- Bond Hearing
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Bond denied for pair charged in death of Zachary Malinowski, missing since 2013.
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- Long Bay Symphony Serenades Shoppers
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- 9:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The symphony and the Carolina Master Chorale "flash mobbed" Dillard's at Coastal Grand mall in Myrtle Beach and even got some shoppers to sing along.
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- Baby Boy Horry Memorial Service
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Beside the grave for Baby Boy Horry are other baby graves with names on the markers. There's Oliver, Audrianna, Jake, brothers Tripp and Brandon, Rachel Ann, Melissa Rose, Mason, Bane, Macailyn, Sheyenne Hope, Jacob and Caleb. For the sixth year a memorial service is held for Baby Boy Horry at Hillcrest Cemetery on Thursday. On Dec. 4, 2008, men working on a power line right of way discovered a baby in a box. The boy was in a shopping bag and placed in the box off S.C. 544. Horry County Coroner Robert Edge said the caucasian child had been at the location less than 12 hours when found. Edge said had the boy received medical attention when he was delivered "he would be living today." No one has come forward to report who the mother is or who left the boy.
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- Provocative Paintings (warning: graphic image included)
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Coastal Carolina University senior art student Allison Dunavant’s art work can be jarring to some readers and includes a depiction of a nude young woman being raped. Dunavant wants to wake people up about the the horror that is the reality of rape and believes this is a way to force people to think beyond the rape headlines.
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- Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Construction at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center is moving along and the city leaders are expected to tour the facility soon.
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- Conway man offers advice on cooking turkey
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Robert Shelley, a retired detective, loves cooking turkey.
Over the decades, he estimates he’s fried, smoked or baked – but mostly fried – more than 300 of them, and spicing up these birds is what keeps him busy this time of year.
Shelley’s seasoning sells at small stores in and around his hometown of Conway. He takes out-of-town orders, too, and he’s even been known to give his beloved birds as Christmas gifts.
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- Feed The Families
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Feed The Families Thanksgiving dinner is held at Myrtle Beach High School on Saturday. Meals for more than 1,000 people are served here and at two other locations - Socastee High School and St. James High School. The event is sponsored by The Joshua Academy, Journey Church of Myrtle Beach, Destiny International and Well Spring Church.
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- Safe Turkey Frying Tips
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lt. Christian Sliker, Public Education Officer for the Myrtle Beach Fire Department gives tips for safely frying a turkey.
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- Publix History & Highlights
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Listen to a history of the grocery chain and hear about some special features of the Grand Strand's first Publix.
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- Shaun Docking on playing Florida Golf Coast
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Coastal Carolina men's soccer team will host Florida Gulf Coast in the first round of the NCAA Championships at 6 p.m., Thursday. Coach Shaun Docking talks about the game.
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- Cruising Aynor
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The inaugural Cruising Aynor is held on Saturday. The cars gather at Aynor Talk Park and cruise around town. Roger Zanolli of Hot Rod Promotions, the host of the event, said he hopes to hold a monthly cruise in Aynor on the second Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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- Ice Skating at Myrtle Beach Mall
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The indoor ice skating rink at Myrtle Beach Mall in the court in front of the Carmike 12 theater opened Friday morning. The1,600 square foot rink will be open daily through at least year’s end, except for Dec. 25.
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- Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks in Myrtle Beach on Veterans Day
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- 3:18
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Texas Gov. Rick Perry made an unplanned stop at the Myrtle Beach Veterans Day ceremony to speak to about 200 people who had gathered to remember those who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
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- Mary Stanley Biscuit Maker
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Mary Stanley of Tabor City, N.C., will be one of nine finalists in the 18th annual Bojangles’ Franchise Master Biscuit Maker Challenge. The first round is Nov. 13 in Bojangles’ test kitchen in Charlotte. The winner will be declared Bojangles’ 2014 Master Biscuit Maker.
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- Myrtle Beach Council thanks Tom Leath
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- 9:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Myrtle Beach City Council members shared well wishes with retiring city manager Tom Leath during an Oct. 28 council meeting. (Video courtesy city of Myrtle Beach.)
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- Sugar Cane Syrup
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Sugar cane is used to make syrup in Fall Harvest and Syrup Day at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. The farm is located outside of Conway at the corner of S.C. 701 and Harris Short Cut Road.
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- Beach Ride
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The 33rd annual American Heart Association Beach Ride is held with more than 1,000 horses and 22 states represented. The 20-mile ride is between Lakewood Camping Resort and Garden City Beach Pier.
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- Beach Ride Lantern Tribute
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- New to the Beach Ride this year is the Memorial Tribute Night. Participants gathered on the beach to pay tribute to loved ones and friends who have been lost to heart disease and stroke and celebrate survivors. Lanterns were released into the night sky as a reminder of the impact of cardiovascular disease.
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- Tom Leath's Farewell
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Tom Leath thanks department heads and recreation superintendent Pam Stone sings a farewell song in honor of Tom Leath's retirement.
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- Black River
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A collaboration between The Nature Conservancy and TD Bank added, 79.5 acres along the "Narrows" section of the Black River to the 1,700-acre Black River Preserve.
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- Half of the Backgate Bridge is open
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The southbound lanes are open on the U.S. 17/S.C. 707/Farrow Parkway bridge. The northbound lanes are expected to be open at the beginning of next week.
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- Fire Training with Horry County firefighters
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- 3:37
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Ever wonder what it would be like to enter a burning house? Reporter Maya T. Prabhu wears a GoPro camera while on live burn training with the Horry County Fire Department.
Watch how the firefighters navigate and communicate through the burning structure in this training exercise.
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- Cancer Awareness Walk
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Cancer survivor Jennifer Lawrence speaks during the second annual Cancer Awareness Walk in the North Santee community of Georgetown.
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- 25th Annual Georgetown Wooden Boat Show
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The 25th Annual Georgetown Wooden Boat Show is held on Front Street and the Sampit River on Saturday. It continues Sunday with a master boat builders challenge, a gospel concert, nautical story tellers and a regatta.
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- Doggie Dash
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Doggie Dash to benefit the Grand Strand Humane Society is held on Saturday near the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes. The 1.5-mile race is part of the weekend activities for the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon. The fifth annual mini marathon is a 13.1-mile run beginning at Coastal Grand Mall at 7 a.m., north on Robert M. Grissom Parkway to 62nd Avenue North, down to Ocean Boulevard to the finish at Pyler Park. Police will be all along the route directing traffic.
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- Pythons at Alligator Adventure
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Two pythons are new to Alligator Adventure, T-2 and Tigger. Manuel Gonsalves talked about the pythons earlier this week and explained why they sometimes make a hissing noise (it's a warning).
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- Fire Dogs
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- State Farm Arson Dog Program holds a recertification training event in Myrtle Beach. About 25 arson dog teams from across the United States and Canada are participating. The recertification program is hosted and organized by Horry County Fire Rescue.
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- Gov. Haley meets with Strand officials
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nikki Haley met Monday with representatives from Atlantic Beach, Horry County, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach and Surfside Beach – for the first time as a group – to discuss the future of Atlantic Beach Bikefest and curbing violence on Memorial Day week
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- Car accident on U.S. 501
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A car accident Oct. 10, 2014, shut down Seaboard Street at U.S. 501 in Myrtle Beach for a few hours.
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- CCU murder trial reactions
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Attorneys discuss the outcome of a murder trial involving the shooting death of a student on CCU's campus last year.
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- Bill Davis helps homeless in Myrtle Beach
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Dr. Bill Davis seeks out homeless people in Myrtle Beach to talk to them and offer them a home-cooked meal but is limited by a city ordinance.
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- Blood Moon Eclipse
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Watch the total lunar eclipse as seen from the Gulfstream Cafe deck in Garden City Beach.
