What to Know Before Voting for an Horry County School Board Chairperson

Primary will decide these Horry County school board seats

The June 9 Republican Primary will decide multiple seats on the Horry County Board of Education, as some races have no opposition in November's general election.

What to know before voting for an Horry County school board chairperson

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- One of the races News13 is following closely in Tuesday's primary election is for Horry County school board chairperson. Melanie Wellons and Darrell Ricketts are the two candidates in the Republican primary after current Horry County Schools chairman David Cox decided not to run again. Before you vote, make sure you [...]

Wellons Wins Horry County Board of Education chair election, defeating Ricketts

Melanie Wellons, the current Horry County Board of Education Vice Chair and the District 8 representative, will be the next chair of the board.