The $20 million project, which took about two years to complete, included the construction of two roundabouts, one at Myrtle Ridge Drive and one at Burning Ridge Road.
Horry County is growing at an unprecedented rate and county leaders are having to make some tough decisions on how to plan for an unclear future and where to put
The recent push for a new 28-mile, 4-lane highway in Horry County, known as the SC Highway 22 Extension, is an issue that demands the public’s attention and careful scrutiny.
Voters could have a chance to decide whether or not they want to extend the 7-year penny sales tax to a 25-year transportation tax. Horry County leaders say the extended tax could fund SELL and an I-73 extension.
Roads need to be improved and someone has to pay for the improvements, the Myrtle Beach City Council agreed in passing a resolution. But the improvements and paying for road projects are something for voters to decide next November, said Wayne Gray of the RIDE IV Advisory Committee.