News for Community News
Friday, July 31, 2020
LITTLE RIVER, SC (JULY 31, 2020) – The Little River Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center cancelled the festival event for October.
“Due to the continued uncertainty that surrounds the Covid-19 pandemic, the Little River Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center has chosen to cancel the World Famous Blue Crab Festival that was combined with the Little River ShrimpFest scheduled for October 10-11, ...read more
Categories: Community News, From the Chamber, Festivals & Events
Thursday, July 30, 2020
COVID-19 mobile testing sites are operating in counties across the state. As providers across the state continue to increase testing, DHEC wants to make sure South Carolinians know where they can go to get tested. The mobile testing clinic webpage provides information to help you locate where testing is happening right now, in your community.
All listed DHEC mobile and popup testing clinics are ...read more
Categories: Government, Community News
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Today Gov. McMaster announced that businesses, facilities, venues, events or mass gatherings are permitted to reopen effective Monday, August 3 but are required to implement AccelerateSC guidelines. These businesses include the following: festivals, parades, concerts, theaters, stadiums, arenas, coliseums, auditoriums, grandstands, amphitheaters, gymnasiums, concert halls, dance, halls, performing ...read more
Categories: Community News, Government, Festivals & Events, News for Businesses
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Conway, South Carolina (July 28, 2020)—The Horry County Auditor’s Office is pleased to announce further improvements to their online e-filing systems for business personal property taxes. Since e-filing was introduced in 2017, it has become the most secure and preferred method of filing.
To date, the office has input 100,000 business personal property tax accounts. In the coming year, they will ...read more
Categories: Government, Community News
Friday, July 10, 2020
On Friday, July 10, Governor McMaster issued a new executive order. The Order announced that the sale of alcoholic beverages in all bars and restaurants throughout the state will be prohibited after 11:00 PM each night. The order goes into effect tomorrow, Saturday, July 11 at 11:00 PM.
A full copy of the order can be found here once it is posted by the governor's office
The governor’s order ...read more
Categories: Community News, Government
Friday, July 10, 2020
Horry CountyHorry County Council passed an emergency ordinance that requires people to wear face masks in certain businesses. This includes Little River.
The ordinance went into effect July 3.
Download signage for your business letting customers know that face covering is required.
City of Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach City Council approved an Executive Order requiring that face masks be worn ...read more
Categories: Community News, News for Businesses, Government
Thursday, July 09, 2020
During a July 8, 1:30 p.m. emergency meeting at City Hall, the North Myrtle Beach City Council unanimously extended the City’s COVID-19 Declaration of State of Emergency and Emergency Ordinance. The new expiration date is September 6 at 1:30 p.m.
The Declaration declares an extended State of Emergency to exist in North Myrtle Beach.
The Declaration authorizes the City Manager to take the ...read more
Categories: Community News, Government
Monday, June 29, 2020
Mark your calendars for the2020 Sales Tax Holiday! South Carolina’s 2020 Sales Tax Holiday is set for August 7-9, 2020. For three days, purchases of school supplies, most clothing and footwear, bed and bath items, and computers are exempt from State and Local Sales Tax. Don’t want to leave home? No problem – exempt items are tax-free when purchased online during the Sales Tax ...read more
Categories: Government, News for Businesses, Community News
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Conway, South Carolina (June 23, 2020) — Horry County Government will host a seven week virtual seminar series on flood mitigation and resiliency beginning July 1, 2020 as a component of the flood resiliency plan. The virtual seminars will take place each Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. from July 1 to August 12, 2020. A schedule of topics for discussion is available here and below.
The purpose of ...read more
Categories: Community News, Government
