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Friday, May 31, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles has announced new motorcycle beginner permit renewal procedures.

Monday, May 27, 2013  North Myrtle Beach police say up to 300,000 people were on the Grand Strand for this year's event.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  Saturday marks the second day of the Atlantic Beach Memorial Day Bike Fest and the familiar sounds of motorcycles are back on the Grand Strand and so is the traffic.

Friday, May 24, 2013  More bikers are back on the Grand Strand this weekend, but this time for the Atlantic Beach Bike Fest.

Monday, May 20, 2013  For decades now, the end of May on the Grand Strand means a large percentage of tourists who come into town are bikers. The Spring Harley Rally just wrapped up over the weekend and now crowds on sport bikes will flock to the area for the Atlantic Beach Memorial Day Bike Fest.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  On the north end of the Grand Strand, the Myrtle Beach Harley Davidson Rally near the Myrtle Beach Mall may have looked like a ghost town during the middle of last week, but that's not the case this weekend.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Engines are already roaring for the 73rd annual Cruisin' The Coast Spring Harley Rally on the Grand Strand.

Friday, April 26, 2013  For next month's spring bike rally, the Harleys will return to a place better known for fast cars than flashy motorcycles.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  A driver in a Volvo on Highway 22 got frustrated with a group of bikers and tried to pass them but ended up crashing in the median.

Friday, May 25, 2012  The bikers are back in Atlantic Beach this weekend for the annual Memorial Day Weekend Bike Fest, but the crowd so far this year is thinner than in year's past.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Friday marked the official start of the Atlantic Beach Bike Fest, but it doesn't look that way. Last month, town officials extended the event to include this weekend, as well as Memorial Day weekend.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Horry County police arrested Joshua Johnson in connection with Operation Red Harvest, the Hells Angels crime bust that happened late last month.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Heavy rain fell along the Grand Strand, especially in the Murrells Inlet area, as thunderstorms moved through the area Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Despite all the changes, many bikers are sticking to the traditional dates for the May bike rallies.

Friday, May 11, 2012  The biker bar Suck Bang Blow has come out on top against an Horry County restriction.