Horry County family calling on community to help families in need of a joyous Christmas experience Horry County family calling on community to help families in need of a joyous Christmas experience By Jennifer Roberts | December 17, 2020 at 11:28 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 6:15 AM MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - An Horry County parent is taking on the role of Santa Claus to make sure some families donât miss out on a Christmas dinner or present for their kids. Myrtle Beach resident Cindy Johnson has two kids enrolled in the Horry County school system and said many local families have faced hardships this year which motivated her to do something about it.