OSI will hold the properties until they can be acquired by the state of South Carolina. An additional 22 acres on Waties Island will be combined with the recently acquired 260-acre property to ...

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And everyone should encourage South Carolina’s political leaders and conservation community to finish the job. That’s because the recently announced protection of Waties Island, 260 acres at ...

While barrier islands are plentiful south of Myrtle Beach, Waties is the only one entirely in Horry County on the northern coast. (Nearby Bird Island is mostly in North Carolina, but a sliver is ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A pair of state agencies are working on conservation deals that would protect vast swaths of wetlands and other vulnerable ecosystems from invasive developments.

At Inlet Point Plantation visitors get the unique opportunity to ride on the beach at Waties Island, one of the few undeveloped maritime forests in Horry County. June 16, 2022.

The Waties Island fire was three days later. Records show Standridge was arrested on July 4 by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and charged with disobeying a police officer, disregarding a ...