Myrtle Beach
Coverage of Myrtle Beach in the Nexus archive.
- Trump fires back after protester interrupts Myrtle Beach rally for Graham: 'Mom is voting for us'
Donald Trump responded to a protester who interrupted his South Carolina rally in Myrtle Beach by telling them that they would be scolded because 'mom is voting for us.' During the campaign stop, Trump urged supporters to vote and endorsed Darline Graham ahead of the Senate runoff, stating she will defend common sense and support the military.
- President makes final push for Darline Graham in trip to ‘Trump country’
President Trump traveled south to rally support for Sen. Darline Graham on Friday near Myrtle Beach, S.C.. He urged Republicans to turn out in November’s midterm elections ahead of next week’s primary runoff.
- ‘I’m on the ballot’: Trump lends a hand to struggling Darline Graham
Donald Trump returned to South Carolina to lend support to Darline Graham for a Senate runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman, arguing that she was fit to represent America. Despite his endorsement and her focus on affordability, Graham faced criticism after an alarming debate hiccup regarding the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. This pressure came from figures like former Governor Nikki Haley, while other endorsements appeared, such as Mark Sanford backing Norman.
- President Trump to stump for Sen. Darline Graham days ahead of South Carolina's GOP Senate runoff
President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to South Carolina to campaign for Darline Graham in a run-off election against Rep. Ralph Norman. The visit emphasizes his strong support and her commitment to advancing his priorities, such as border security. This effort signals the importance of the win within the broader context of midterm elections.
- President Trump to stump for Sen. Darline Graham days ahead of South Carolina's GOP Senate runoff
President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to South Carolina to appeal for Darline Graham ahead of a Republican runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman. The visit signals the importance Trump places on his pick, and Graham has stressed her support for President Trump's agenda, citing border security and passing the SAVE Act voting bill as top priorities.
- Woman visits 3 medical facilities before receiving antivenom for copperhead bite
A woman in Myrtle Beach, S.C., required antivenom after a copperhead bite but visited three medical facilities before receiving treatment. Doctors emphasized the importance of timely antivenom administration and warned against ineffective snakebite remedies. Copperhead encounters are common due to their camouflage and behavior.
- Charlotte ranked 15th on LinkedIn’s Cities on the Rise list
Charlotte is ranked 15th on LinkedIn’s Cities on the Rise list, reflecting a strong job market and economic expansion beyond banking into tech and manufacturing. Other Carolinas cities like Wilmington, Charleston, and Myrtle Beach also appear on the list.
- Woman says someone stole $44K out of account and that bank held her responsible for part of
Brenda Lacey reported unauthorized withdrawals totaling $44,000 from her Truist account. The bank reimbursed the first $17,000 but denied subsequent claims of $27,000, blaming her for negligence. Truist offered a repayment agreement after media intervention, and an attorney advised filing police reports and complaints with banking regulators.
- My mom is 91 and still active every day. Her housing costs less than assisted living.
Margaret Burke's 91-year-old mother lives independently in an affordable condo in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with meals, activities, and communal services. The arrangement costs less than assisted living, allowing the mother to maintain an active lifestyle while Burke manages her care remotely from Taiwan.
- ‘Right thing to do’: Restaurant owner returns $12,000 found in cabinet to previous owner
Sak Yiengjuntuek, owner of Lemongrass Thai Restaurant in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, found $12,000 in a cabinet and returned it to the previous owner after discovering it during cleanup following a fire at a neighboring business. The previous owner, who was dealing with serious health issues, expressed gratitude for the returned funds.
- Family pleads for help finding missing Charlotte mother of 3
Brandi Merrick, a 37-year-old mother of three from Charlotte, has been missing since June 8 after leaving her sister's home in Harrisburg, N.C. Family members report she has not responded to calls or texts, prompting a search and appeals for public assistance. Described as 5 feet tall with brown hair and a chest tattoo, she was last seen in the Houldsworth Drive area.
- Video shows teens riding dirt bike through mall
Two teens were taken into custody after riding a dirt bike through Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as captured on video. The incident involved crashing into a kiosk, with police quickly apprehending them and no injuries reported.
- Video shows teens riding dirt bike through mall
Two teens were taken into custody after riding a dirt bike through Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as captured on video. The incident involved crashing into a kiosk, with police quickly apprehending the suspects and no injuries reported.
- Couple killed in head-on crash; 6-year-old son crawls out of wreckage to find help
A couple, Jordan and Sierra Walters, were killed in a head-on crash in Indiana, leaving their two young sons, Knight (6) and Kyro (4), orphaned. Knight crawled out of the wreckage to seek help after the accident. The boys are now in the care of Jordan's twin brother and his wife.
- Drivers in Lincolnton remain cautious as gas prices begin to drop
Gas prices in Lincolnton are dropping due to a deal ending the War in Iran and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Residents note prices have fallen but remain cautious, as costs are still higher than last year. Drivers and business owners express mixed hopes about the impact on travel plans and broader expenses.
- Illegal Aliens Sentenced for Distribution of Kilogram Quantities of Fentanyl and Heroin in Myrtle Beach
Federico Parra Lopez and Marcos Flores Aquino, both from Mexico, were sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and heroin in the Myrtle Beach area. They were in the United States illegally and are among four individuals convicted in this case.
- Man took a trip to a Myrtle Beach grocery store, gets beaten with metal bat confronting wife's boyfriend
Raymond Jett, 60, drove from North Carolina to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to confront his wife's boyfriend, Edward McGill, 59, in a Food Lion parking lot. The confrontation escalated into a violent fight where McGill used a metal bat to attack Jett, leading to charges of attempted murder against McGill and third-degree assault against Jett. Both men were arrested and faced legal consequences.
- Tragedy after boy, 4, was spotted 'flailing and sinking' in hotel swimming pool during family vacation to Myrtle Beach
A 4-year-old boy tragically drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Myrtle Beach during his family's vacation. The incident occurred as he was seen 'flailing and sinking', highlighting a tragic accident during what was intended to be a leisure trip.
- Myrtle Beach man with lengthy arrest record charged with stabbing two people in popular beach destination
A 68-year-old Myrtle Beach man with a lengthy arrest record was charged with stabbing two people in a recent attack. Jeffrey Alonzo Keitt faces two counts of assault and battery and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Police reported the incident occurred on Sunday morning at 1004 S. Ocean Blvd., with one victim hospitalized and another treated on-site.