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Joe Wedra

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Joe Wedra joe.wedra@myhorrynews.com

    The Place To Be: Conway Downtown Alive celebrates unique history with 40th anniversary (opens the original)

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    CONWAY, S.C. — Ben Burroughs remembers reading a headline in the mid-1980s that ruffled some feathers in the Conway area. As downtown Conway was fighting to establish its identity, Burroughs — a Conway native and Director of the Horry County Archives Center — remembers well that newspaper article that still sticks out in his memory. He recalls a jarring quote from Conway’s mayor at the time: “Downtown Conway is Dead”. “I remember people were really upset that he said that,” Burr

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Joe Wedra joe.wedra@myhorrynews.com

    How Conway became the ‘City of Halloween’ (opens the original)

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    CONWAY, S.C. — Adam Emrick knows exactly how many plastic pumpkins fit into the back of a sedan. It all started back in 2020, when the Conway City Administrator and others in Conway leadership were thinking about how to bring a boost to the spirits of those in the area during the height of the COVID pandemic. Around the same time, Hillary Howard, the Executive Director of Conway Downtown Alive, was scrolling Pinterest one evening and found a picture of pumpkin buckets on trees. “I said —

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Joe Wedra joe.wedra@myhorrynews.com

    Little River decorated for WaterFright Nights, new Halloween attractions (opens the original)

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    LITTLE RIVER, S.C. — Little River is getting into the Halloween spirit. Whether it's a piranha on top of a roof, a shark jumping out of the shoreline or a new open-air haunted house down by the waterfront, Little River is going all-out to make the Halloween experience a must-stop this fall. "We want to give people a reason to come here to Little River in the fall," Jennifer Walters, President and CEO of the Little River Chamber, said. "In the fall and winter seasons, things do die down. You

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Joe Wedra joe.wedra@myhorrynews.com

    New St. James Elementary School to cost Horry County Schools around $71 million (opens the original)

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    CONWAY, S.C. — Horry County Schools will need about $5.6 million more than it originally budgeted for the new replacement St. James Elementary School. The total cost of the project is set to be about $71.6 million dollars, which will be the most expensive school that HCS has ever built. Originally, the district budgeted around $66 million for the project. However, due to rising construction costs, the district will need more funding for the project. Horry County Schools Executive Director of

  5. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Joe Wedra joe.wedra@myhorrynews.com

    Myrtle Beach Piggly Wiggly to close in October (opens the original)

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    After 54 years, Piggly Wiggly is officially closing its doors in Myrtle Beach. According to a Facebook post from the grocery store, the last day for the store at 1700 N Kings Hwy will officially be on Oct. 11. The store has been open since 1972, according to its Facebook page. "To every customer who walked through our doors, every family who made us part of their routine, and every employee who helped make this store what it was, thank you. Your loyalty, friendship, hard work, and support have m

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