Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Myrtle Beach and Florence

1 hour, 39 minutes ago  For the first time, Horry County Emergency Management has come out with a short-term hurricane recovery plan.

1 hour, 54 minutes ago  Taxes are going up for about half of the people who live in Horry County. The increase amounts to an additional $24 in taxes for a $100,000 home.

2 hours, 6 minutes ago  County Council approved a resolution at Tuesday's meeting setting the terms for establishing  PTR Industries in the county.

2 hours, 46 minutes ago  New York Knicks point guard Raymond Felton is holding a four-day basketball camp at Mullins High School.

Today at 8:11 AM  One more day with periodic rain showers and storms before drier conditions move in to end the week.

Yesterday at 7:15 PM  Carolina Forest tight end Ryan Yurachek gives a verbal commitment to play for the Marshall Thundering Herd

Yesterday at 6:00 PM  Foreign students who were staying at a Myrtle Beach motel that was shut down have found new places to live.

Yesterday at 8:36 AM  Unsettled weather remains through the middle of the week before drier conditions move in to start the weekend.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A portion of a Myrtle Beach motel where foreign students live is shutdown due to safety concerns and overcrowding, according to Myrtle Beach Fire Marshal and Assistant Chief Bruce Arnel.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Greg Eliason claims the false charges were retaliation against him for finding an officer drunk in a car.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A front stalling across the Southeast will bring more rain and humidity back to the area.