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GrowthHorry County Planning Commission backs nearly 800 homes in Carolina ForestIf you drive near U.S. 501 in Carolina Forest, this one's close to your road. The Horry County Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday, Nov. 5 to recommend a development agreement for a 472-acre project along Middle Ridge Avenue. No one spoke for or against it at the public hearing.Today’s editionRead Grand StrandChef JK King earns a second Michelin nod, and nearly 800 homes are planned in Carolina ForestIf you've eaten at O.A.K. Prime on River Oaks Drive, you know the steaks. Now Michelin does too: Chef Jerrett King says the restaurant earned a Recommended designation in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South, announced at a Nashville ceremony on Wed., Oct. 21.Tuesday’s editionRead

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From Myrtle Beach News and MyHorryNews.com, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Myrtle Beach NewsYesterday

    SC-22 Extension Routes Are Narrowing. Scores of Horry County Homes Could Be in the Path.

    Learn how the narrowing of SC-22 Extension Routes may impact scores of Horry County homes in this latest Myrtle Beach News update.

  2. MyHorryNews.comYesterday

    Shelley Estates: 68-home development on Highway 90 moves forward

    After two deferrals of a proposed development on Highway 90, the Horry County Planning Commission approved the recommendation for a proposal that will bring about 60 new homes to a neighborhood on Highway 90. During its meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5, the commission voted unanimously to arrive a texting request to change a 65-acre track of land from SF 20 and CFA to a Planned Development District (PDD) that will feature 29 single family homes, nine cottages and 30 townhomes. The proposed neighborhood called Shelley Estates is located adjacent to the Wild Horse subdivision near the intersection wi

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