Annette Peagler

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Conway Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is hosting its Community Exchange — a day of shopping, selling, and fellowship — at the Asher …

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — Nearly 30 years ago, Judge Gregory Weeks presided over the felony murder case involving the 1993 Lumberton killing of James Jordan, the father of NBA legend Mich…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Waccamaw Economic Opportunity Council is preparing for a night of excellence with a gala to celebrate 60 years of dedicated service to empowering communities a…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Conway Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is preparing for a night of excellence. The organization will host its second Crimson and Cre…

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW — March is Women’s History Month and HypeGirl Co. LLC is celebrating an event for women on the Grand Strand to connect, empower and support one another. The 5th…

SANTEE, S.C. (WBTW) — Paying for college can be very expensive, but a non-profit organization is helping high school seniors by providing scholarships to two Lake Marion High School students.…

MARION, S.C. (WBTW) — A Marion mother is searching for answers as to how her son died in a South Carolina VA hospital after she says he was improving from an injury he sustained while on mili…

Nonprofit hosts golf tournament to support Grand Strand athletes

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach is dubbed the “Golf Capital of the World” for its dozens of award-winning golf courses, and a national organization is empowering women of…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Being in beauty pageants can be a pretty daunting task, but one Pee Dee teenager is doing it with grace, leading her to be crowned the 2024 National American Miss …

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — This Labor Day weekend, the best-of-the-best in gospel music will converge in Myrtle Beach for the annual “Waves of Praise Gospel Fest.” The free event…

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — Crummz Brunch and Bake in Murrells Inlet makes Caribbean and West Indies-inspired cuisine for foodies along the Grand Strand. Founder Gently Bernadette created t…

LUMBERTON, N.C. (WBTW) — It was 31 years ago on Tuesday when NBA legend Michael Jordan’s father James was murdered. News13’s Annette Peagler sat down with Johnson Britt, the young…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Most of us are now in the middle of summer vacation, and your kids may be in summer camp or playing at the pool or the beach. But what about those days when they’re stuck at the house? Educators say summer reading is extremely important and will help students not fall far behind while they’re out of school. Award-winning children’s book author, Portia Clare, of Bennettsville, joined News13 First Edition to talk about the importance of summer reading for kids. Clare i…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Golf fans and pros will convene along the Grand Strand for the Myrle Beach Classic May 9-12. It is the first PGA tour event in the city’s history. Myrtle Beach has been long known as the golf capital of the world and a local non-profit, Project Golf, has made its […]

JOHNSONVILLE, S.C. (WBTW) — Barbara Black has served the Johnsonville and Pee Dee counties for more than a decade through her clothing and food drives for the homeless. She has also helped te…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Losing a loved one is never easy and visiting their final resting place can be tolling. Now just imagine if the cemetery they’re at is an eyesore. That was t…

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — For many Black farmers in the United States in the late 1800s and 1900s, farming was the only source of income and survival for their families. Currently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that there are roughly 40,000 Black farmers nationwide. However, they own less than 1% of the nation’s […]

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Saturday afternoon in Myrtle Beach at the 7th Episcopal District AME Church Women’s Missionary Society annual retreat. It was the vice president’s seventh visit to South Carolina, and she did not hold anything back while addressing the audience. “In moments such as this when we as a […]

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Marlboro High School band performed Saturday in the city of Bennettsville’s Christmas parade. 86 students participated in the parade, which began at J…