A beach umbrella is often a necessity for spending hours lounging in the hot sun on the Grand Strand’s sandy beaches — but they can cause injury and death. Coastal cities, such as Myrtle Beach and ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Law enforcement has been educating beachgoers on the umbrella-only policy since it came out in 2014. Officers issued nearly 2,000 ordinance violations to beachgoers using ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — After last week’s Horry County Council vote to not allow wind-driven shading devices a trial run on the county’s unincorporated beaches, a family visiting Myrtle Beach ...

Deemed “the subject that will not go away,” by Mayor Mark Kruea, Shibumi Shades and other wind-activated shading devices may finally be coming to Myrtle Beach. At a monthly workshop meeting Tuesday, ...

North Myrtle Beach, SC (WMBF) - North Myrtle Beach city council members voted to ban the use of shading devices, other than umbrellas, at its meeting tonight, according to City Spokesperson Patrick ...

Following the recommendation of public safety officials, Myrtle Beach City Council intends to continue its ban on wind-driven shading devices during the peak tourist season. "Our goal is to ensure ...

The new device by SHADE at Sennott Park is made of utilitarian materials: Steel pipe, safety rail fittings, wood, and shade fabric to name a few key ingredients; Pneuhaus’ polychromatic Pneon Halo ...

Deemed “the subject that will not go away,” by Mayor Mark Kruea, Shibumi Shades and other wind-activated shading devices may finally be coming to Myrtle Beach. At a monthly workshop meeting Tuesday, ...