It’s already beginning to look a lot like Christmas, as Conway, South Carolina, homes and businesses dress up for the holidays. Conway will make it official on Thursday, Nov. 30, when the city’s Christmas tree is lit in a half-hour ceremony and Santa makes his 2023 Conway debut.
Conway City Hall is closed following a water leak in an upstairs bathroom over the weekend, city spokesman Bobby M. Kelly III told the Log Cabin Democrat on Monday.
Mayor Barbara Blain-Bellamy and former Horry County School board chairman Ken Richardson took the stage Wednesday night in front of an audience of roughly 150 people.
Ghosts of the Coast, a Conway-based paranornal investigative group, formed a year ago and already has investigated about 30 area homes and buildings. Their methods make them more ghost whisperers than ghost busters.
Whittemore Task Force members heard from Conway city staff about the site’s history, which dates back 70 years. The school was a South Carolina equalization school to educate Black students in Horry County.