WBTW Articles: February 21, 2019

February 21
Betsy DeVos tours PeeDee, talks about educational opportunities Coast Guard officer accused of making hit list of Democrats, TV journalists USC president apologizes for “blackface” photos Hurricane season begins in just 100 days Graduation ceremony held for firefighters from Saudi Aramco who worked with MBFR NC elections board unanimously orders new election in 9th district Pence tours SC church, movie theater helped by Trump tax law Pedestrian hit and killed by SU Coach Jim Boeheim in what appears to be an accident Art Alexakis, of Everclear, speaks during Horry Georgetown Tech’s addiction series Brief technical issue with News13 weather app resolved Garden City teen faces 3 counts of attempted murder Man gets prison for stealing $2M from North Carolina school Myrtle Beach police search for armed robbery, kidnapping suspects KidzTime Festival set for Saturday at Broadway at the Beach SC sheriff, residents react to large edibles bust with 44 glass jars of products ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett in custody, charged with making false police report 3 arrested, 3 wanted in large-scale rash of Scotland Co. crimes School bus driver revived with Narcan Women suing Walmart saying they were wrongfully arrested for shoplifting Dollywood’s new $37 million expansion to open in May First responders receive mental health training Cloudy, Cool Weather Returning Coastal Carolina coach grows youth lacrosse on the Grand Strand Family and friends of Grand Strand native celebrate ‘Survivor’ debut with watch party Wilson Defeats Hartsville, 97-92 in SCHSL 4A Playoffs Topgolf finishes hiring process, prepares to open to the public in Myrtle Beach Dog recovering at animal center in Georgetown after being burned by chemicals Horry County Emergency Management talks Hurricane Florence challenges during workshop 1 arrested after Darlington County investigators seize drugs, money from home Congressman Tom Rice visits homes repaired from Hurricane Matthew Students attend career expo at Myrtle Beach Convention Center for look at future career options Veterans swim with rays at Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach Situation involving SWAT, Horry County police, sheriff’s office resolved without incident