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Horry County’s Hospital Network Outpaces Neighboring Brunswick as Regional Growth Accelerates

Population growth and tourism continue to shape medical capacity across the coastal Carolinas By BC News Staff Writer Horry County, SC — Horry County’s rapid population growth and tourism‑driven demand have positioned it as one […]
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Dosher Expanded Emergency Department, Delivering Major Upgrade for Local Emergency Care

New facility launched in December 2025, doubling space and modernizing services for Southport and surrounding communities By BC News Staff Writer Southport NC — Dosher Memorial Hospital has completed a major milestone in its long‑term […]
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Arthritis in the Carolinas: Why RA and OA Hit Harder in Southeastern North Carolina

Local climate, high‑prevalence counties, and limited rheumatology access shape how residents experience rheumatoid and osteoarthritis. By BCNews Staff Writer Arthritis affects millions nationwide, but its impact is especially strong in the Carolinas. In southeastern North […]