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Jury comes to verdict in NAACP lawsuit over ‘Black’ Myrtle Beach bike week

Myrtle Beach City leaders say the safety of the public is and will continue to be their top priority
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(ABC News) Myrtle Beach — A federal jury’s verdict in the N.A.A.C.P’s  lawsuit against the city of Myrtle Beach regarding the traffic loop at ‘black bike week’ is considered a victory for the city. but not everyone is convinced. The jury decided that Myrtle Beach City leaders would’ve used the same traffic management plan at ‘Bikefest”regardless of race. But, they…

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The ‘Veterans Victory Walk’ hits the ground Tuesday morning

The walk in honor of our veterans begins at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning
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(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Veterans and supporters are walking 100 miles in a journey from Myrtle Beach to Charleston. The Veterans Victory Walk started at 6 o’clock Tuesday morning. Together they walk. It’s a 100-mile trek down the South Carolina coast. Each step is a step towards creating awareness. “Every single day we try to be strong. But just…

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NAACP wants Pawleys Island Mayor ousted over ‘insensitive ‘FB post

NAACP: 'If he doesn't resign i'm sure his life can be made miserable '
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Story by: Nick Papantonis PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WPDE) — Members of the Georgetown NAACP branch renewed their calls for Pawleys Island Mayor Brian Henry to resign Thursday, continuing a battle that began after Henry uploaded an insensitive post to his personal Facebook page last month. “Mayor Henry called for us to rise up. So we’re rising up Mayor Henry,” Chapter…
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SLED investigating officer-involved shooting

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Photo courtesy: WPDE Darlington, S.C. (WPDE)–The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office says there was an officer-involved shooting Thursday morning. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is leading the investigation. Community members said more than a dozen officers are on Trexler Avenue off of North Main Street in Darlington County. The Sheriff’s Office also says there’s a vehicle crash related to…
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Fire destroys Low Country church

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Courtesy:WCIV Huger, S.C. (WCIV)–State police are investigating a fire overnight Monday that destroyed a church in the Huger area of Berkeley County. The New Hope United Methodist Church on Cainhoy Road was reduced largely to smoldering rubble by the time the sun rose Monday. Some of the church’s facade and brick understory remained standing, but the roof and walls had…

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SC mother loses 24 year old son to COVID-19 as she fights her own battle with the virus

Athena Quierdo mother of son says: "I told him I would bring him home and I did. It's not what I expected to bring home,"
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Story by Anjali Patel MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Kyle McCarthy was a miracle from the start. His mother, Athena Querido said he barely made it through childbirth. He’s been fighting for survival his whole life, she said. He’s endured countless surgeries and illnesses. After each tribulation, he would emerge with a smile. “I tried to make his life special…

Chadwick Honored
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Actor Chadwick Boseman honored in his hometown of Anderson

The 43 year old who passed away Friday after a 4 year battle with colon cancer was honored Thursday night
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Anderson, SC (WLOS) —The hometown of actor Chadwick Boseman held a celebration of life. Dozens coming out to bid-farewell to the man who portrayed various characters, one of the arguably most infamous ‘Black Panther’ and those who knew the on screen super hero, celebrated the man behind the mask by watching his movie. Caitlyn Penter has the story from Anderson…
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Community remembers Myrtle Beach officer

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Courtesy: Connor Ingalls/WPDE Myrtle Beach, S.C. (WPDE)–If you were near Myrtle Beach State Park around 10 a.m. Tuesday, you heard the procession. Around 75 police vehicles and even more officers coming out to join family and friends in celebrating the life of Horry County Police Cpl. Michael Ambrosino, who passed away last week due to complications from the coronavirus. After…

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