Melissa Meyers

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for another edition of First Responder Friday as News13 honors Grand Strand and Pee Dee first responders. This week’s nominee is Cpl. Joseph Kitchens w…

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Many are called, few are chosen. Those are words that Cookie Goings lives by, and she just so happens to be one of the chosen few. “It has been a journey, but I sp…

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for another edition of First Responder Friday as News13 honors Grand Strand and Pee Dee first responders. This week’s nominee is retired chief Kenneth Thomas of Guardian Medical Transit. Thomas opened it in 2018, and it was the first minority-owned transport business owner in Horry County. Thomas was […]

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for another edition of First Responder Friday as News13 honors Grand Strand and Pee Dee first responders. This week’s nominee is Pfc. Jarrod Mackin of the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Mackin started with MBPD in August 2007. He’s one of the first trained field-training officers in the department […]

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for another edition of First Responder Friday as News13 honors a local first responder from the Grand Strand or Pee Dee. This week’s nominee is Sgt. Larry Graham of the Horry County Police Department. Graham is known by many for his previous role with the community outreach team. […]

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for another edition of First Responder Friday, and this week we introduce you to Cpl. Grayson Henderson of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Henderson was born and raised in Marion County, and he’s been serving the community he calls home for the past two years. “Pretty much every […]

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — More than 13 years in law enforcement, and two and a half years with the Marlboro County Sheriff’s office, Investigator Clay Anderson has pretty much work…

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It takes a special kind of person to be in law enforcement, but to work 46 years with the same agency is a different level of dedication. “I’ve never wanted to do anything else,” said Ronald Collins of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. “Every time I saw a patrol car, […]

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for this week’s First Responder Friday. This week we are highlighting Detective Kathy Thompson with the Horry County Police Department. “I like bei…

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — It’s time for this week’s First Responder Friday. This week we are highlighting Detective Kathy Thompson with the Horry County Police Department. “I like bei…