It was the second consecutive year for The Sun News winning the award. Good use of photos, smart design and effective packaging. The Sun News also won first place awards in personality photography, and other awards in business writing, enterprise reporting, in depth reporting, feature writing and news and sports page design. In 1997, The Sun News was selected as one of the best designed newspapers in the world by the Society of Newspaper Design. In 1996, it was among the Top 10 in Sunday and special sections.
Golf is a major attraction and a big part of the tourist industry in Myrtle Beach.
Sun News Educational Foundation scholarship program. Myrtle Beach s Grand Strand serves a bustling tourist economy. S.C. Tourist activity is centered in Myrtle Beach, named one of the top 10 spots for family vacations in the United States in 1990. Area offers beautiful beaches, an abundance of golf courses, restaurants, amusements and shopping outlets. The Senior PGA Tour Championship is to be held in Myrtle Beach through 1998.