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FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Within Horry County there are 19 commercial banks with 99 offices that have $5,100,449,000 worth of deposits. There are also 2 savings institutions that have 17 offices and deposits totaling $389,167,000.
Financial institutions serving the county and their deposits most recently published are as follows:
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INSTITUTION |
DEPOSITS |
| Anderson Brothers Bank | $ 80,932,000 |
| Bank of America | $ 365,455,000 |
| Beach First National Bank | $ 300,716,000 |
| Branch Banking & Trust Company of SC | $ 449,375,000 |
| Carolina Bank & Trust Company | $ 13,104,000 |
| Carolina First Bank | $ 709,783,000 |
| Coastal Federal Bank | $ 863,796,000 |
| Conway National Bank | $ 648,166,000 |
| Crescent Bank | $ 280,475,000 |
| First Federal Savings and Loan of Charleston | $ 278,956,000 |
| First Palmetto Savings Bank | $ 110,211,000 |
| First Citizens Bank and Trust Company of SC | $ 100,827,000 |
| Horry County State Bank | $ 270,006,000 |
| The National Bank of S.C. | $ 425,285,000 |
| Plantation Federal Bank | $ 41,714,000 |
| RBC Centura Bank | $ 25,591,000 |
| Regions Bank | $ 4,677,000 |
| Sandhills Bank | $ 14,246,000 |
| Tidelands Bank | $ 10,103,000 |
| Wachovia Bank National Association | $ 476,203,000 |
SOURCE:
www.fdic.gov (June 2006).
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COMMUNICATION MEDIA
Horry County enjoys a variety of communication media including the following:
Newspapers
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Daily |
The Sun News, Myrtle Beach |
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Weekly |
Aynor
Journal, Aynor
Horry Independent, Conway
The Loris Scene, Loris
Loris Times, Loris
Myrtle Beach Herald, Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach Times, North Myrtle Beach
Coastal Observer, Pawleys Island
The Horry County Gazette, Conway
Georgetown/Waccamaw Times, Georgetown |
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Bi-Weekly |
Coast
Magazine, Myrtle Beach
Alternatives Newsmagazine, Myrtle Beach |
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Monthly |
Fifty
Plus, Surfside
Camping Times, Surfside
Coastal Business Life, Myrtle Beach
Coastal Views, Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Golfing News, Myrtle Beach
Coastal Carolina Business Journal, Myrtle Beach
Cruising and Coasting, Murrells Inlet
South Carolina Women, Conway |
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Bi-Monthly |
Around
Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach
Bargain Press Myrtle Beach
Pee Dee Magazine, Myrtle Beach
GS, Myrtle Beach
Independent Seniors, Conway |
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Radio Stations
| Call
Letters |
Phone |
Dial |
| WCCA |
910-754-9840 |
106.3
FM |
| WDAI |
651-7869 |
98.5
FM |
| WDZD |
293-0107 |
93.5
F M |
| WEGX |
626-5800 |
92.9
FM |
| WEZV |
903-9962 |
105.9
FM |
| WYEZ |
903-9962 |
94.5
FM |
| WGTR |
293-0107 |
107.9
FM |
| WHMC |
803-737-3413 |
90.1
FM |
| WSEA |
651-7869 |
100.3
FM |
| WKVC |
399-9649 |
88.9
FM |
| WKZQ |
448-3739 |
101.7
FM |
| WVCO |
756-9490 |
94.9
FM |
| WWXM |
293-0107 |
97.7
FM |
| WYAY |
448-1041 |
104.1
FM |
| SC Radio
News Network |
803-790-4300 |
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| Call
Letters |
Phone |
Dial |
| WLGI |
558-2921 |
90.9
FM |
| WLTT |
910-754-9840 |
103.7
FM |
| WMBJ |
800-849-8930 |
88.3
FM |
| WMIR |
399-2653 |
1200
AM |
| WMYB |
448-1041 |
99.5
FM |
| WNMB |
249-6662 |
900
AM |
| WQJM |
448-1041 |
1450
AM |
| WQSD |
293-0107 |
107.1
FM |
| WRNN |
448-1041 |
99.5
FM |
| WSTS |
910-628-9781 |
100.9
FM |
| WSYN |
651-7869 |
106.5
FM |
| WWSK |
293-0107 |
107.1
FM |
| WYAK |
651-7936 |
103
FM |
| WYNA |
903-9962 |
104.9
FM |
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Television
Cable Television service is available throughout Horry County. Cable firms operating in the area are Time Warner and Horry Telephone Cablevision.
Residents in most parts of the County are able to pick up six stations representing the three major networks when cable is not desired or available. In addition, WCOX, a Time Warner Station, operates on channel 12, FOX 43 broadcasts on channel 43, WBTW on channel 13, WWMB on channel 21, and WPDE on channel 15 (or channel 9 on Time Warner). All stations have a Myrtle Beach presence.
Source: Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corp., The Horry County Story, 2000
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