A last-ditch effort is underway to stop a high-rise from being built in Atlantic Beach trib.al/6V1vCXU

Sip and stroll? This Myrtle Beach-area mall wants to let its shoppers have a drink trib.al/LzcG7xO

Lightning ignited a fire at White Savannah Original Free Will Baptist Church outside Conway. It destroyed the steeple and caused additional damage inside, but it didn't stop the Wednesday night service. trib.al/8YqY3Ej

This development could bring more than 1,200 homes to Conway. Here are the details. trib.al/XdC88pQ

Our staffer Gavin McIntyre has a terrific peek into a South Carolina marvel, Atalaya Castle, which a lot of locals have never visited. His images, his writing. Give it a look friends, lots of others have! postandcourier.com/news/atalaya-c…

SC Election Commission is stamping its logo on Coastal Carolina's teal football turf — here's why trib.al/l8mS3fa

This SC library system is older than the Library of Congress. Now, it starts a new chapter. trib.al/OMxdn9N

Me in morning meeting: That FOIA request will get a response at 5 on a Friday. At 4:46, it arrives. Anyway, this story has been updated with the retired officer’s personnel records. postandcourier.com/myrtle-beach/n…

Longs man charged with felony DUI in crash that killed Loris High band student trib.al/IvhnBTT

These Myrtle Beach radio hosts were on the air for decades. They lost their jobs last week. trib.al/HVG0E23

'Life threatening rainfall': How Tropical Storm Debby could impact the Myrtle Beach area trib.al/qjnGTfx

The three U.S. forwards deservedly get a ton of praise, but it’s good to see Girma getting recognized. She has been so fun to watch. espn.com/olympics/story…

Here’s the view from Crabtree Swamp in Conway this afternoon. This road likely won’t be open later this week.

Talked with a guy this morning who lived in a community that saw terrible flooding from Hurricane Florence in 2018. He moved around the corner from Loris High. This is what he saw this morning. Fortunately for him, his home didn’t flood.

Matthew Meeks-Cook, age 8, fishes in his family’s flooded backyard in Loris.

'It’s tough out here': As rivers rise near this tiny SC town, past floods haunt residents trib.al/EKnXKlH

Sorry to do the “hey I wrote a long form about a person” thing but I did a story on Mal Swanson (then Pugh) 5 years ago and every time she shines I think of this espn.com/soccer/story/_…

Conway Medical Center dropped plans for a $161M hospital. Here’s what they’re doing instead. trib.al/1OsvPe6

This SC county is racing against time to prevent a swollen river from flooding more roads. trib.al/XfUVslD

After initial hesitancy, Conway officials set to vote on hate crime ordinance trib.al/XnqpR78