Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Coverage of Myrtle Beach, S.C. in the Nexus archive.
- Volunteer’s harp music brings calm to hospital waiting room
Peg Mann, a volunteer at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Myrtle Beach, S.C., plays the harp in the waiting room to calm patients and families during stressful times. Aging Untold expert Amy O’Rourke highlights the calming effects of music in hospitals and the benefits of volunteering for older adults.
- Volunteer’s harp music brings calm to hospital waiting room
Peg Mann, a volunteer at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Myrtle Beach, S.C., plays the harp to calm patients and families in the waiting room. Aging Untold expert Amy O’Rourke highlights music's role in reducing stress in medical settings, and Mann emphasizes the emotional benefits of volunteering for older adults.
- Volunteer’s harp music brings calm to hospital waiting room
Peg Mann, a volunteer at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Myrtle Beach, S.C., plays the harp in the waiting room to calm patients and families during stressful times. Aging Untold expert Amy O’Rourke highlights music's role in reducing anxiety and providing comfort in medical settings, while Mann also emphasizes the personal fulfillment she gains from volunteering.
- Woman visits 3 medical facilities before receiving antivenom for copperhead bite
A woman bitten by a copperhead snake had to visit three medical facilities before receiving antivenom, causing severe fear of losing her hand or fingers. Doctors noted copperhead bites are common in South Carolina, with delays in treatment increasing tissue damage risks.
- South Carolina National Guard lifts suspensions for pilots in July Fourth flyover
The South Carolina National Guard lifted suspensions for eight Apache helicopter pilots involved in a July Fourth flyover. The suspensions, described as a routine nonpunitive safety measure, were initially imposed after the July 4 event but later rescinded with praise for the 59th Aviation Troop Command's safety record.
- Military lifts suspension of South Carolina National Guard Apache helicopter pilots who took part in July 4 flyover
The U.S. military lifted the suspensions of eight Apache helicopter pilots from the South Carolina National Guard who participated in the July 4 Salute From the Shore flyover. The decision was announced via a post on the U.S. Department of War Facebook page.
- 8 pilots suspended following Fourth of July flyover during Salute from the Shore event
Eight Apache helicopter pilots were temporarily suspended following a Fourth of July flyover during the Salute from the Shore event in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The South Carolina Army National Guard described the suspension as a routine administrative measure during an ongoing investigation, emphasizing it was not punitive. Pilots remain employed with other duties and in good standing.
- 8 pilots suspended following Fourth of July flyover during Salute from the Shore event
Eight Apache helicopter pilots from the South Carolina Army National Guard were temporarily suspended following a Fourth of July flyover during the Salute from the Shore event. Officials stated the suspension is a routine administrative measure linked to an ongoing investigation into the flight, emphasizing it is not punitive. Pilots remain employed and in good standing while their duties are reviewed.
- 8 Apache pilots suspended after Salute from the Shore flyover
Eight Apache pilots were suspended from flying following an investigation into last week's Salute from the Shore flyover, according to the South Carolina Air National Guard. The pilots remain employed and receive pay but are currently restricted from flying duties.
- ‘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, S.C., returned $12,000 found in a cabinet to the previous owner after discovering it during cleanup following a fire at a neighboring business. Yiengjuntuek emphasized honesty and integrity as reasons for returning the money, which the previous owner, dealing with health issues, said was timely.
- ‘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, S.C., returned $12,000 found in a cabinet to the previous owner after discovering it during cleanup following a fire at a neighboring business. The previous owner, dealing with health issues, expressed gratitude for the timely return.
- Video shows teens riding dirt bike through mall
Two teens are in 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.