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Sheriff Leads Search for Missing 5-Year-Old Sailor Hayes

8/31/2026

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Georgetown County Sheriff Carter Weaver leads the search for missing 5-year-old Sailor Hayes.
Hayes vanished near Old Waccamaw Drive in Hagley, Pawleys Island on Sunday.
Deputies, K-9 units, boats, drones and a Charleston helicopter are searching land and water.
South Carolina DNR divers will continue underwater searches Monday after Horry County divers examined 200 yards of water Sunday.

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Georgetown County Sheriff Carter Weaver leads the search for missing 5-year-old Sailor Hayes.
Hayes vanished near Old Waccamaw Drive in Hagley, Pawleys Island on Sunday.
Deputies, K-9 units, boats, drones and a Charleston helicopter are searching land and water.
South Carolina DNR divers will continue underwater searches Monday after Horry County divers examined 200 yards of water Sunday.