Charles Perry

Local editor @PCMyrtleBeach. Christian. Father of five. Husband of one. Storyteller. Fan of great writing and quirky people.

[Post and Courier Myrtle Beach @PCMyrtleBeach]

Following another impressive performance in the Palmetto State, the former MLB first-round draft pick departs with a different destination in mind. https://t.co/xVlDhH49Ba

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A former Coastal Carolina basketball player charged with criminal sexual conduct saw his request for a speedy trial granted May 21, but a prosecutor said he is preparing to file additional charges, including some related to child pornography. https://t.co/5g6UFv9aHz

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One of Horry County's top police officials announced his retirement on April 28, less than a month after the department faced questions about his actions during the 2022 arrest of a former county councilman's son-in-law. https://t.co/TYcnTXwBL8

[Glenn Smith @glennsmith5]

Our latest investigation, "Caught in the Cycle," explores how South Carolina’s handling of mentally ill defendants delays justice for crime victims, bleeds money from taxpayers and plunges desperate and vulnerable people even deeper into crisis.
https://t.co/jpRu8k7E2q

[Margaret Sullivan @Sulliview]

“Repurpose a reporter’s content” — now that’s an ugly phrase

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Many Banana Ball fans in SC want to see the local games. Why is it so hard to get tickets? https://t.co/E3T9HtyXCv

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Taste of the Town, Myrtle Beach’s top culinary event, is calling it quits after more than 40 years https://t.co/Q3DwovFgsT

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Myrtle Beach spent nearly $8M on consultants and outside firms in a year, surprising some leaders https://t.co/uTLQAqLNUp

[Clara Jeffery @ClaraJeffery]

I'm sure loads of journalists have said this already but...

good journalism is largely composed of reporting on things that people DO NOT YET KNOW

Watergate, famously, was uncovered by a series of stories that many people did not read until they reached a crescendo

[Charles Perry @Horryjournalist]

A snowy night in Conway

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Horry County saw a dusting of snow this morning. A lot more is coming. https://t.co/GSZy6n5xjz

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With more development coming, Horry County wants to preserve a path for extending this highway https://t.co/myPnJ1ZBL3

[Ben Portnoy @bportnoy15]

Evidently, my pilot in Columbia this morning en route to Miami for the national title game didn’t enjoy No. 2 South Carolina women’s basketball’s win over No. 4 Texas at Colonial Life Arena last night.

Today’s welcome message:

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'All hell broke loose': Witness says Scott Spivey wasn't pointing a gun when he was killed in SC https://t.co/d0YvbsSFMb

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For Myrtle Beach's new mayor, Day 1 means ending a controversial traffic plan and a $105K rebranding https://t.co/Mj4p5hhjAC

[Charles Perry @Horryjournalist]

Had a rare first-person assignment this year. Merry Christmas!

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My Dad is the Santa I will never be. He delivers hugs, hope and belief up and down the SC coast. https://t.co/4bt1w8McfH

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'Stand Your Ground' hearing set for Scott Spivey case as AG faces criticism for podcast comments https://t.co/XvoUqxzNhn

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'It won’t be the same without Donzelle's': A beloved Conway diner is closing after 63 years https://t.co/tQocANiE1F

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This SC husband and wife have coached cross country for 28 years. They finally won a state title. https://t.co/JnihYg9ygf

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High-level Horry County official was accused of sexual harassment before abrupt retirement https://t.co/GABDIqpCp6