by stard | Oct 29, 2024 | History, Preservation
For Helen Pierce, Atlantic Beach is more than a town. It’s her heart and soul, a place where generations of families like hers have built their lives, shared laughter, and made memories that last a lifetime. The soft breeze off the Atlantic, the warm sand underfoot,...
by Jamesha Gibson | Feb 16, 2024 | History
In the state of “Smiling Faces and Beautiful Places,” between Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach, lies a pearl. Atlantic Beach, nicknamed “The Black Pearl” for its rich history and African-American owned businesses, is located in Horry County (pronounced OH-ree) in...