Tuesday, May 19, 2009

One of the organizers of Memorial Day BikeFest reacts to new ordinances and the Harley Rally

Horry County Emergency Management released the final numbers for the Spring Harley Rally that just ended. 

Posted by Nicole Boone on 05/19 at 04:24 PM
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Tourism expert reacts to sales tax to pay for tourism marketing

A plan to allow local governments in Horry County to tack on an additional one penny in sales tax to pay for tourism marketing is one step closer to becoming law.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 03/25 at 03:13 PM
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Monday, March 23, 2009

Local reaction to Obama’s latest bank rescue plan

The Obama administration is pushing a new way to free up lending for consumers and businesses.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 03/23 at 02:10 PM
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Monday, January 05, 2009

Warning signs of domestic violence

While police investigate the shooting deaths of a Mt. Gilead newlywed couple, the family of the female victim is asking in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Citizens Against Spouse Abuse.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 01/05 at 02:53 PM
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Biker bar owners respond to talk of ending the bike rallies

Long-time Horry County biker establishments don’t want to see the spring motorcycle rallies end. In fact, Jimmy Motley, owner of the original SBB biker bar in murrells inlet, told me today he doesn’t think they’ll ever get rid of the rallies.  They being “the city of Myrtle Beach.“

Posted by Nicole Boone on 06/18 at 01:32 PM
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Patrol talks about biker safety following the rallies

  The bike rallies are over along the Grand Strand.  Hundreds of thousands of bikers cruised the area for more than two weeks.  Four bikers died during the rallies.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 05/27 at 11:18 AM
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

McLeod oncologist talks about general treatment of malignant brain tumors

Senator Edward Kennedy’s doctors say the Massachusetts Democrat has a malignant brain tumor. Physicians say tests conducted after the 76-year-old suffered a seizure over the weekend found the tumor. 

Posted by Nicole Boone on 05/20 at 03:10 PM
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Friday, February 22, 2008

New perspective on the DMV

  Just this week I made a trip to the Department of Motor Vehicles.  Most people cringe at the thought of going to the DMV. 

Posted by Nicole Boone on 02/22 at 01:50 PM
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Update on the flu season

  Flu activity in South Carolina remains widespread.  In North Carolina, the number of flu cases has reached a four-year high.    And a Georgia hospital says it’s working at full capacity as members of its staff continue to call out sick and more people are coming in with flu symptoms.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 02/22 at 01:48 PM
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Thursday, February 07, 2008

Flu season is in full swing

  Flu season is in full swing.  The latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show there are wide outbreaks in 11 states.  And if that wasn’t bad enough, there’s a new strain of flu coming out that wasn’t targeted by this year’s vaccine.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 02/07 at 05:48 PM
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Lawmakers to consider eliminating PACT

  A bill will be introduced this week in the House to replace the end-of-the-year state test taken yearly by third- through eight-graders.  Landrum Representative Bob Walker says the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Test would be replaced by an exam that gives teachers more detailed and timely information. 

Posted by Nicole Boone on 01/30 at 05:46 PM
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Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Wow!  It’s hard to believe it’s 2008!

    It’s January 1, 2008.  Happy New Year everyone!  Where does the time go?  It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 01/01 at 02:18 PM
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

New prescription discount drug program

  You might say folks in Horry County got an early Christmas present today.  The county announced a new prescription discount card program today.  The goal is to say everyone a little money.  And that’s great news, since most of us are spending more money than usual because of Christmas.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 12/19 at 03:39 PM
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Student shadow for the day

  Today I spent a good part of my day with a senior from South Florence High School.  Chloe Rodgers shadowed me to get an inside perspective on broadcast journalism.

Posted by Nicole Boone on 12/12 at 11:46 AM
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

  Christmas, in my opinion, is the most wonderful time of the year.  I’ve already started my holiday shopping, and this year I shopped online for about half of the items on my Christmas list. 

Posted by Nicole Boone on 12/05 at 12:07 PM
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