McLeod Health Seacoast hosting drive-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic at North Myrtle Beach High School By Kristin Nelson and Madison Martin | February 2, 2021 at 10:15 PM EST - Updated February 3 at 4:48 PM
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – A drive-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held on Saturday in North Myrtle Beach, to give better access to those living in the north end of Horry County.
McLeod Health Seacoast is hosting the vaccine clinic at North Myrtle Beach High School for those in Phase 1a.
WMBF News has received a lot of messages from people who are upset that there aren’t any vaccine providers on the north end of Horry County, making it hard for those 70 and older to get vaccinated.
North Myrtle Beach leaders to vote on use of gender-neutral language in city codes
North Myrtle Beach leaders to vote on use of gender-neutral language in city codes By Katherine Phillips | January 31, 2021 at 6:08 PM EST - Updated February 1 at 8:06 PM
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The City of North Myrtle Beach will discuss a proposed ordinance involving the use of gender-neutral language within the cityâs Code of Ordinances this week.
The agenda for Monday states âCodes of Ordinances in many cities, including North Myrtle Beach, primarily contain masculine pronouns (he, him, his, etc.) when referencing gender. This is not because cities wish to perpetuate gender bias but because most ordinances precede the strong contemporary awareness of gender bias and a desire to eliminate it.â
North Myrtle Beach area residents say theyâre frustrated with vaccine availability close to home
North Myrtle Beach pharmacies booked with COVID-19 vaccine appointments By Katherine Phillips | January 22, 2021 at 7:35 PM EST - Updated January 23 at 8:37 AM
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - COVID-19 vaccines are scarce nationwide and across South Carolina, but some North Myrtle Beach and Little River residents ask why they donât have as many options near them.
âOkay, here we are all over again. Everybody in the South Strand is able to have access and we donât,â said Shirley Shewchuk, a North Myrtle Beach resident.
âMy heart breaks for the familyâ: Community pays respects to fallen NMB officer at visitation
Community pays respects to fallen NMB officer at visitation By Patrick Lloyd | January 7, 2021 at 7:13 PM EST - Updated January 7 at 7:13 PM
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The North Myrtle Beach community paid their respects to fallen North Myrtle Beach police Sgt. Gordon Best on Thursday.
Countless people waited outside the doors of the Alabama Theater for his visitation. They were let in by groups in order to maintain social distancing.
Best lost control of his patrol car on New Yearâs Day on the wet roads of Highway 17 while responding to a call.