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Horry County Flood Insurance Rates to Drop
Horry County residents can expect to save on flood insurance premiums, starting in April 2024. This is because the county has received a new Community Rating System (CRS) score of […]
Public Policy
Horry County Weighing Impact Fee Hike for Developers to Balance Growth and Local Concerns
Horry County Council is considering a significant increase to impact fees, which developers pay to offset the cost of new infrastructure and services. The current impact fee for a new […]
Public Policy
Have You Heard of LiquidPiston?
Transportation is experiencing what’s called a “Quantum Leap in Combustion Engine Technology” with the birth of LiquidPiston. The rotary engine has not seen any significant innovation in decades and LiquidPiston […]
Public Policy
Coast RTA Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Coast RTA celebrated its 40th anniversary on September 27, 2023, with a small gathering of employees, board members, and community leaders at its Conway office. During a presentation, General Manager […]
Public Policy
The Future of Delivery Services: What About a Four-Wheeled Electronic Mini-Truck?
That’s right, UPS and Amazon have been testing these electric mini-trucks in New York City and other metropolitan areas. These golf sized quadricycles are quickly developing into a way to […]
Workforce
Prepare to Nail Your Next Job Interview
Whether you are interviewing for your very first job, or a promotion with your current employer. It is always best practice to be prepared for your interview. Did you know […]
Workforce
Are You Asking Your Employee’s How They “Feel”?
Indeed, the leading global matching and hiring platform, has combined millions of employee insights to identify the best companies for “work wellbeing”. Work wellbeing is a new metric that […]
Local Business
The Rising Popularity of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)
You might be wondering what Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition is, I know I did. ETA has been around for 20+ years, but is just recently gaining momentum and popularity. It is […]
Transportation
The Tiny Weird World of Microcars
These adorably tiny “bubble cars” that were hugely popular in the 1950’s in Europe, are making a huge come-back. Microcars were 1st developed in the post WWII era when Europe’s […]
Public Policy
RIDE IV Sales Tax Commission Begins Review of Potential Infrastructure Projects
The RIDE IV Sales Tax Commission held its inaugural meeting on Thursday, August 24, 2023. The commission is composed of six members, three of whom are representatives from Horry County's […]
Placemaking
Is Your Organization “Selling” What Today’s Employees Want To Buy?
Finding great employees has always been a challenge, but it’s increasingly more difficult in today’s “war” for top talent. As the competition for candidates intensifies, it is important for […]
Public Policy
New Off-Season Beach Rules in Myrtle Beach
Are you planning a beach trip to Myrtle Beach this fall? The City of Myrtle Beach is introducing new off-season beach regulations. Please review the changes below to ensure a […]
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