Guide to Atlantic Beach, South Carolina

Atlantic Beach, SC

Path through the dunes at Atlantic Beach, South Carolina.

Accommodations

About the Area

Guides to South Carolina's Grand Strand, and nearby Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach
Seashell Identification
Coastal South Carolina Books
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News: Town in Crisis

Atlantic Beach: A Mess Worth Saving, The Sun News, 2/08/12
Atlantic Beach Mayor Requests Jury Trial on DUI Charge, The Sun News, 2/08/12
Atlantic Beach: $138k from 2011 Missing, The Sun News, 2/06/12
Atlantic Beach Mayor Arrested for DUI , SCWatchdog.com, 1/09/12
Atlantic Beach Voting Machine Controversy Unresolved, SCWatchdog.com, 12/21/11
Atlantic Beach Council Contender, Husband Arrested, The Sun News, 7/29/10
Atlantic Beach Ponders Reopening Boulevard, The Sun News, 7/24/10
Fire at Atlantic Beach Mayor's NC House Considered Suspicious, The Sun News, 7/13/10
Former Mayor Pierce Leads Federal Lawsuit, SCNow.com, 7/08/10
New Atlantic Beach Officers Lead Effort to Clean Town, SCNow.com, 5/22/10
Atlantic Beach Seats to Stay Open for Now,The Sun News, 2/17/10
Atlantic Beach Council Votes to Suspend Pierce's Pay, WMBF News, 11/17/09
Atlantic Beach Election Results Up in the Air, The Sun News, 11/12/09
Protests Filed after Election Hearing, The Sun News, 11/06/09
CarolinaPoliticsOnline.com Atlantic Beach Political News Archive
Governor Suspends Pierce as Atlantic Beach Mayor, SCNow.com, 10/30/09
Sanford Suspends Atlantic Beach Mayor from Office, WCSC Live 5 News, 10/29/09
Atlantic City Mayor: Tests Prove No DUI, The State, 10/26/09
Mayor Pierce Compares Rep. Edge to a Slave Master, Edge Responds, CarolinaLive.com, 9/25/09
AB Mayor's Defense Attorney Charged with Hiring Hit Man to Kill Former Law Partner, SCNow.com, 9/17/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor's Legal Troubles, CarolinaLive.com, 9/17/08
AB Mayor Facing DUI Charge, Released on PR Bond, WMBF News, 9/16/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce Charged with DUI, Released on Bond, SCNow.com, 9/16/09
Atlantic Beach Cancels Fall Bike Rally, WMBF News, 8/26/09
Atlantic Beach Residents Brace for Demolition of Their Homes, SCNow.com, 8/23/09
Governor May Suspend Mayor, CarolinaLive.com, 5/28/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor Pierce Out on Bond after Hit-and-Run Arrest, SCNow.com, 4/11/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor Arrested, Again, CarolinaLive.com, 4/10/09
Restraining Order Issued Against the Town of Atlantic Beach, CarolinaLive.com, 4/8/09
AB Town Manager Catches Heat over Handling of Tattoo Parlor, CarolinaLive.com, 4/7/09
On 75th Anniversary, a Fragile Peace Reigns Over the Black Pearl, The Sun News, 3/29/09
Town's Last $225,000 Grant Vanished in Six Weeks, The Sun News, 3/29/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor Back in Court, CarolinaLive.com, 3/10/09
Video of Arrest of Atlantic Beach Mayor, CarolinaLive.com, 3/6/09
Atlantic Beach Population Drop May Be New Hurdle, The Sun News, 3/06/09
Atlantic Beach Votes to Receive Help from Surrounding Cities, CarolinaLive.com, 3/2/09
SC Treasurer Says How Much Money Could Be Withheld, CarolinaLive.com, 2/3/09
Once-Segregated SC Beach Town Fights to Survive, ABC News, 1/29/09
Atlantic Beach Mayor Arrested 8 Days Into Term, WIS-TV10, 1/28/09
Governor Weighs In on Atlantic Beach Financial Crisis, SCNow.com, 9/24/08
Atlantic Beach Officials Say Town Continues to Operate, WBTW News 13, 9/17/08
Founding Families Decry Council's Bickering, Meeting Collapse, 6/04/08
Atlantic Beach Meeting Goes Nowhere, SCNow.com, 6/03/08
Town Sued Over Death During 2006 Bikefest, 5/29/08
Atlantic Beach Hopes Investors Can Cure Its Ills, The Sun News, 3/26/08
Amid Apathy, Hope Glimmers, The Sun News, 3/26/08
Atlantic Beach Town Manager Conner Indicted, WRAL News, 3/22/08
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Further Helpful Info

Atlantic Beach and Horry County Governments
Myrtle Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Map, City Data, Gasoline Prices, and Weather
Real Estate Guides: Richard Shattuck/Dockside Realty; and the Realtor.com Guide

This guide to Atlantic Beach is sponsored by Mitchells Publications.

Copyright © 2006–2012 Patricia B. Mitchell.