News and Announcements

Conway, South Carolina – Contractors for the SC-31 Extension Project will close a portion of Enterprise Road on Monday, September 14, 2015, for approximately nine months to construct the new Enterprise Road Bridge over SC-31. The closure will take place from Hunter’s Horn Lane to Butler Road. Enterprise Road is expected to reopen to all traffic in June 2016. Electronic message boards are placed around the detour to notify motorists of the closure. Detour maps are attached.

The SC-31 Extension Project extends the current terminus at SC-544 to SC-707, a distance of approximately 3.8 miles. The project began construction in March 2014 and will be a multi-lane freeway facility with a grassed median that will include a bridge over the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, a partial interchange at SC-544 and a full interchange at SC-707. The approximate $190M total project is currently 40% complete and is expected to be completed in summer 2017. 

Conway, South Carolina – The Oath of Office Ceremony for new Horry County Council District 6 Councilman Cam Crawford will be held Monday, August 10, 2015, at 4:30 p.m. in Horry County Council Chambers located in the Horry County Government & Justice Center, 1301 Second Avenue in Conway. 

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Conway, South Carolina – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Horry County by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for the year ended June 30, 2014. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.

An Award of Financial Reporting Achievement has been awarded to the Horry County Finance Department.

The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the standards of the program, including demonstrating a constructive “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR. The Horry County CAFR can be read in full, on its website. This is the 28th consecutive year that Horry County has received this award.

The GFOA is a nonprofit professional association serving approximately 17,500 government financial professionals with offices in Chicago, IL, and Washington, D.C.

Conway, South Carolina – Recommendations will be made to County Administrator Chris Eldridge by the Evaluation Committee regarding Request for Proposals (RFP) #2014-15-022 for automated airline-branded credit card kiosk at the Myrtle Beach International Airport. The recommendation will be made on Monday, June 15, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. in the Administrator’s Conference Room at the Horry County Government and Justice Center, 1301 Second Avenue in Conway.