Businesses and restaurants across the Grand Strand are picking up production to make sure everyone is fed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fin First, a Myrtle Beach-based company, has added mask-making to its clothing and beachwear design line-up.

Horry County Schools has suspended its student meal service for two weeks, but many are stepping up to make sure no child goes hungry.

A new act of charity is sweeping restaurants across the country and Hamburger Joe’s in North Myrtle Beach has joined in.

During these uncertain times, some families around Horry County are taking a little break from homeschooling and working from home to have a little fun.

Next time you’re driving around you may see some wooden crosses in people’s yards.

Part of kindergartner Ellis Kerridge’s new home-schooling routine is finding ways to help others.

Teachers and their family and friends rode in green and yellow decorated cars, many with ‘I MISS YOU’ written on car windows. Students yelled hellos to their teachers, and the same in return.

The first graders shared messages of love and kindness, even making a ‘kindness chain’ throughout the week.

A high school senior is making a big difference for animals needing a second chance at life.

It took three people who’ve known each other for decades to give students three days to help a fellow high school in need.

Two friends run their own cancer support group but have found a love for helping everyone find encouragement and hope.

The Myrtle Beach Fire Department has formed its first and only charity to help the community and its fire department members when they need it most.

Kenny Chesney, Peyton Manning, Olympians, wrestlers, bodybuilders and everyday locals have visited one of Myrtle Beach’s few original, locally-owned gyms still in business.

It’s not every day you meet a florist who has been in business for 44 years. It’s also not every day you meet one who owns more than 2,500 nativities.

It’s not every day we get to celebrate a man who, in his lifetime, has seen WWI, women get the right to vote, the Model T, WWII and see the world change before his eyes.

You’ll find “The Wreathmaker’s” handy work from Conway to Wilmington, and down to the Lowcountry’s Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

Barbara Wood is known for the pointy treasures she’s found between the shells on the beach.

A decades-old Conway tradition was put on pause last year because of flooding from Hurricane Florence.

One Grand Strand woman is bringing her love of moving to everyone who will drive to the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex to live happier, healthier lives.

One family is carrying on one father's tradition by performing their civic duty and helping others vote.

A Horry County haunted house featured in our “This Is Carolina” series raised thousands of dollars for a local organization.

One Myrtle Beach resident is using his annual haunted house as a way to help those who count on Meals on Wheels for food.

One Grand Strand man made a decision that not only changed his life, but it also saved his life.

One South Carolina family has been providing cotton from the family farm since 1962

Among the 66 miles of trees lining the Lynches River is a campsite made from wood. It’s the first of six that a team hopes to build.

Like many veterans, he had a hard time coming home. But it’s what he decided to do with his life’s experiences that has made him WMBF’s “Embrace a Veteran.”

Before the upscale shopping, beach stores and traffic, there were a few shops and only two grocery stores the Orr siblings remember.

A historic two-story building has been renovated to be one of Marion’s newest businesses off Main Street.

It’s a tough life for “Cooper the Lifeguard” at Ocean Lakes Family Campground.

A new business has opened a new opportunity for people around the Grand Strand and the Pee Dee.

An ex-biker club member is taking people off the streets of Horry County for a better life.

A mother-daughter duo who loved to vacation in the Grand Strand decided to give up what they had in Maryland, pack up and move for a dream.

Thousands of stars that are destined to be part of an American flag become damaged in the embroidery process.

An Army veteran started a program that now helps children across the country, and he’s keeping the tradition alive right in the Grand Strand.

He’s nosy, slinky and very cute. Eddie the otter is four months old and is loving life at Brookgreen Gardens.

Her husband affectionately called her “Sweet T” because of the sweetness she brought to his life.

A Conway High graduate is making a name for himself when it comes to surfboards.

It started with 17 surfers and now it's grown to 56, with people coming from both Carolinas and as far away as Georgia.

A group of women explained how a letter helped their friendship last for 50 years.

There’s a lot of empty walls providing the perfect empty canvas for artists along the coast and deep into the Pee Dee.

There are many towns scattered across South Carolina, some waiting to be returned to former glory, and others are thriving with the times. Lake City is one of the latter.

In the North Strand off Highway 90, an old beach store has been restored.

A family uses cotton to weave together special blankets.

What started out as brunch conversations turned into goals to help others.

As a veteran, a great show of honor is to be nominated and receive a quilt from Quilts of Valor.

The Surfside Beach mom-daughter duo behind PInk Pineapple Cakes talk about how they turned their struggles into happiness and their time on the Food Network.

A two-year-old boy with a spinal deficiency hopes that his hard work and perseverance will help him beat the odds.

Aynor Elementary School was buzzing with excitement Thursday.

Eddie Myers, a 91-year-old World War II veteran, and his wife Beverly Ann have been married for 37 years.

North Myrtle Beach Middle School club exemplifies inclusion and love ahead of Special Olympics.

The Taste of the Marshwalk has been an event serving food that graces our taste buds the weekend before the Super Bowl for six years.

While body surfing, a GoPro was lost in July 2018. The family never found it before the left their vacation in the Grand Strand and headed home.

A video taken of a Surfside Beach Chick-Fil-A employee has now been seen over 22,000 times.

In the WMBF News newsroom, the WMBF morning people love to listen to a few bus drivers over our newsroom scanner. It’s a morning routine for the drivers, and unintentionally, is giving us a good start to the day, too.

Like a lot of little boys, Keegan Ruggeiri loves fire trucks and he wants to be a firefighter.

There are thousands of families out there still getting their footing, not just after Hurricane Florence but Matthew too.

WMBF News had no choice but to invite South Carolina Highway Patrol’s Lt. Bob Beres, known as “Trooper Bob,” to the station after hearing of his retirement.