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Atlantic Beach could get ad and building money

By Bruce Smith
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Atlantic Beach could get ad and building money

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s tourism chief said Monday that Atlantic Beach would be eligible for both state advertising and some building money for an event to replace the town’s annual biker festival which Gov. Nikki Haley wants shut down.

Duane Parrish also told The Associated Press that publicity about violence in the Myrtle Beach area during this year’s Memorial Day weekend event likely hurt tourism.

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