Myrtle Beach area landing closed. Man trades sex for vapes with minor: Top stories
From a damaged boat landing to a major land preservation deal, these are the day’s top news stories that readers want to get caught up on.
Here’s a quick recap of the stories making headlines in the Myrtle Beach area.
– Enterprise Landing at 7999 Bay Road closed Thursday morning after a boating incident damaged the dock, leaving two of its posts leaning toward the water. Horry County Parks and Recreation said it’s unclear how long the landing will remain closed.
– A new Myrtle Beach spot called Rebel Bar has opened at 7718 N. Kings Highway, billing itself as an elevated dive bar with sushi, tacos and even a taco sushi combo. Weekend brunch features huevos rancheros and a breakfast sushi roll with bananas, bacon and walnuts.
– Wade Jacob Curry, 19, was arrested and charged with trafficking a person under 18 and sexual misconduct with a minor. Investigators say he gave the victim vapes to sell at school in exchange for sex, and evidence suggests other minors may have been victimized.
– The Nature Conservancy South Carolina acquired more than 4,600 acres of former FD Timber land in Horry County to expand the Waccamaw River and Little Pee Dee heritage preserves. The land could open for hiking, fishing, paddling and hunting as early as February 2027.
The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.
