Ike Underscores Foolishness of Building on Barrier Islands Sep 13, 2008
The 1989 Hurricane Hugo wreaked massive havoc on Pawleys Island in South Carolina. Isles Dernieres off the coast of Louisiana was devastated by Hurricane Andrew in 1992. (Yahoo News)
BB&T Insurance unit acquires insurance agency Aug 24, 2008
PS&H provides a range of risk management services for businesses and families from its Myrtle Beach headquarters and a branch office in nearby Pawleys Island. The merger would give BB&T the largest insurance market share in greater Myrtle Beach, a little more than a year after gaining the top banking market share in the same area. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Golf in Myrtle Beach Aug 23, 2008
While Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach attract the most visitors, other oceanfront draws include Atlantic Beach, Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach and Pawleys Island ... In addition to Market Common, visit Barefoot Landing (more than 100 shops, 15 waterside restaurants and several attractions), Broadway at the Beach (350 acres of shopping, dining and entertainment), quaint Pawleys Island Hammock Shops and several malls. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Myrtle Beach attractions Aug 23, 2008
70 Tanglewood Drive, Pawleys Island. 1-800-367-9959, 843-237-6100. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
'Her passion was housing' Aug 7, 2008
Ms. Fewell is also survived by her mother, Verna Fewell of York, S.C.; two brothers, Joe Fewell of Hickory, N.C., and Eddie Fewell of Travelers Rest, S.C.; two sisters, Cheryl Sommers of Greenville, S.C., and Ginger McNeill of Pawleys Island, S.C.; two stepsons, Matthew Bowers of Jacksonville and Lee Bowers of Tampa; and three grandchildren. Memorials may be made to The Just for Jeannie Team, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, 308 Holly Road, Taylors, SC 29687, or Row for the Cure for Jeannie,... (Florida Times-Union)
Your favorite Southern beaches Aug 1, 2008
I love Pawleys Island as I have roots there. My grandfather owned a big chunk of it many years ago and my grandmother s family were pioneers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Summer tourism faces uncertain times Jul 24, 2008
At a quaint, oak-shaded cluster of shops in nearby Pawleys Island, business is down at The Original Hammock Shop -- a maker of rope hammocks that are a coastal tradition. "We still have a bunch of people coming through, but they are not spending as much," manager Darlene Adams said. (CNN -- Travel)
State of the Beaches report issued Apr 17, 2008
Pawleys Island - the southern end of the island, near Pawleys Inlet. Many houses have minimal protection. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Find a vacation rental Apr 2, 2008
PAWLEYS ISLAND /LITCHFIELD BEACHES A variety of family beach cottages ... 1-800-937-7352 Pawleys Island Realty Co, LLC. ... PAWLEYS ISLAND COTTAGES Pawleys Island Realty Company 800-937-7352 The Lachicotte Company 800-422-4777 CONDOS & INNS Pawleys Pier Village 843-237-4220* Sea View Inn 843-237-4253. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Carolinas Mid-Amateur Championship Qualifying Results Apr 2, 2008
T43 Dan Harrington, Pawleys Island, SC 43-44--87 (+15). T43 Tad Wood, Fairmont, NC 42-45--87 (+15). (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Aiken Elementary wins award Mar 5, 2008
Lake Carolina Elementary in Blythewood, Waccamaw High School in Pawleys Island and Riverside Middle School in Pendleton also were honored. The process begins with a 20-page application. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Arts this week Mar 2, 2008
The same exhibition then travels to the Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, South Carolina. There it will run from June 28 to August 24. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Hope Is Spreading Among Obama's Fans Dec 13, 2007
Montgomery, of Pawleys Island, has been cheering for Obama since the night she watched him give the keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention in 2004. Standing in the living room, eyes fixed on her TV, she wept as she listened. (CBS News -- Iraq)
Local Wofford grads stay true to their school Nov 24, 2007
Ed Cole, a trial attorney in Pawleys Island, S.C., told him their alma mater might field a pretty good football team this season. So I started watching for their scores, Corn says, and when they beat Appalachian State, I thought they might be better than good. (Missoulian, MT)
Life's hardest round: Following in dad's footsteps Oct 20, 2007
In May, Michelle Hiskey and her father Jim, between golf rounds on their road trip, stopped in Pawleys Island, SC for a walk on the beach. The journey was an effort to bridge the distance that had grown between them over the years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Mitt Romney: U.N. a Failure, U.S. Should Quit It Oct 19, 2007
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney called the United Nations a failure on Thursday and said he would support a new coalition of the free nations of the world. The former Massachusetts governor said the U.N. Human Rights Council has repeatedly condemned Israel while taking no action against nations with repressive regimes. (Fox News)
Romney Calls The U.N. A "Failure" Oct 19, 2007
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C., Oct. 18, 2007. Republican presidential hopeful, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney laughs in response to a reporter's question during a news conference at in Ohio on Wednesday (AP). (CBS News -- World)
Beach First Announces Earnings Growth Oct 16, 2007
Beach First operates six banking locations in Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island, and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Beach First offers a full line of banking products and services, including NetTeller internet banking. (Primezone Releases)
Nolan Herndon, bomber in WWII Doolittle raid on Japan Oct 15, 2007
In addition to his son Nolan Jr., of West Columbia, S.C., Mr. Herndon leaves his wife, Julia; his son James, of Pawleys Island, S.C.; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
McCain jokes about Greenspan's clout Oct 5, 2007
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. - Republican John McCain said Thursday that as president he would appoint Alan Greenspan to lead a review of the nation's tax code even if the former Federal Reserve chairman was dead. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo News)
Larson looks within to take Bushwacker Aug 5, 2007
DIV/TOT shows place in agegroup/div otal (6/42 - 6th out of 42) **Place Div/Tot Name S Age City St Time Pace ===== ======== ======================= = === ================ == ============ 551 4/15 Abigail Ackerman F 57 Pensacola FL 31:10 10:02 552 33/69 Angela Smith F 32 Slidell LA 31:11 10:03 553 6/18 Katrina Garofano F 11 Daphae AL 31:12 10:03 554 45/62 Patrick Garofano M 49 Daphae AL 31:13 10:03 555 13/22 Dylan Thomas M 14 Gulf Breeze FL 31:14 10:04 556 48/71 David McFarland M 44 Gulf Breeze... (Pensacola News Journal)
Precious and Preserved Jul 22, 2007
Surf the Earth 47 Da Gullah Way, Pawleys Island 800-864-6752 ... Pawleys Island Outdoors 9790 Ocean Highway Pawleys Island 843-979-4666 ... The Gullah O'oman Shop 421 Petigru Drive, Pawleys Island 843-235-0747 Shop and homemade museum five miles from Sandy Island boat launch is run by Vermelle "Bunny" Rodrigues and her husband, Andrew, who grew up in Roxbury. (Boston Globe)
The envelope please: Ocean Course is No. 1 Jul 16, 2007
8226; No. 4: True Blue, Pawleys Island (No. 3). (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Thomas Victorious at South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship Jun 19, 2007
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. -- Rising senior (Columbia, S.C.) won the 35th South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association Sunday at True Blue Golf Plantation (6920 yards, Par 37-35--72) in Pawleys Island, S.C.. Thomas, who never trailed in the championship match, defeated 2005 champion Kellen Altman of Myrtle Beach, 4 and 2. (Uscsports.com)
Golfing and Myrtle Beach Jun 18, 2007
The River Club /Pawleys Island ... Heritage Club Golf Course/Pawleys Island ... A third Pawleys Island course features design by Jack Nicklaus. (Suite101.com)
2 drown in ocean on Memorial Day May 30, 2007
Anthony Davon Holmes, 19, disappeared in the water off Hilton Head Island on Monday afternoon, at about the same time 18-year-old Jose Guadalope Rodriguez Vigil went under the waves off Pawleys Island, authorities said ... About 125 miles up the coast, searchers recovered Vigil's body about 30 minutes after he went under off Pawleys Island while playing in the ocean with family members, authorities said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Is that Lewis Grizzard burning Atlanta? Apr 20, 2007
Bill Oberst Jr. of Pawleys Island has portrayed Jesus, Mark Twain and John F. Kennedy, but the part he's best known for is his one-man show depicting the late Journal-Constitution columnist. "I thought if someone was going to play Sherman, it ought to be one of us," says Oberst, who figures he has impersonated Grizzard in every decent-size town Sherman blew through on his way from Atlanta to Savannah. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gentle giant: Russell A. Blanchard Apr 16, 2007
During the 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Laney and his wife, Jane, would go on vacation trips with Mr. Blanchard and his first wife, Catherine, to Pawleys Island, S.C. - Mr. Blanchard's favorite getaway. Mr. Laney and former U.S. Rep. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Who should be U-M next men's basketball coach? Mar 20, 2007
Forums Weblogs Essentials. Who would you like to see as U-M's new men's basketball coach. (Detroit News)
Legislative action for the week of Feb. 4-Feb. 10 Feb 10, 2007
Circuit Judge Paula Thomas of Pawleys Island was unopposed for a Court of Appeals seat; Deborah Neese, 55, of Ridge Spring, was elected the first woman Family Court judge for Lexington, Saluda, Edgefield and McCormick counties; and Jan Holmes, 36, of Georgetown, was elected to a Family Court seat for Georgetown and Horry counties. She was the only black candidate to win an open seat. (FOX Carolina, SC)
Beach First Earnings Grow 84 Percent in 2006 Jan 23, 2007
Beach First is the Grand Strand's only locally-owned bank, operating six banking locations in Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island, and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Beach First offers a full line of banking products and services, including NetTeller internet banking, and recently moved into its new headquarters at the corner of 38th Avenue North and Grissom Parkway in Myrtle Beach. (Primezone Releases)
