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Myrtle Beach skyline during a power outage

Power Outage Strikes Myrtle Beach Community

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 Residents in Myrtle Beach faced temporary disruptions as a significant power outage impacted thousands on February 18, leaving critical infrastructure like traffic signals affected. The cause...

Hotel in North Myrtle Beach where a tragic incident occurred

Georgia Man Sentenced for North Myrtle Beach Murder

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 Bornold Eberhart, a 44-year-old man from Georgia, has been sentenced to 30 years for murdering a woman at a North Myrtle Beach hotel. Following an...

City Council members discussing a nuisance party ordinance in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach City Council Passes Nuisance Party Ordinance

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The North Myrtle Beach City Council has unanimously passed a new ordinance aimed at addressing disruptive gatherings in the community. This ordinance will empower law...

Myrtle Beach Police vehicles at a scenic beach location

Myrtle Beach Police Department Reports Recent Arrests

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 The Myrtle Beach Police Department has recently documented several arrests, including charges of DUI, child endangerment, and abuse of vulnerable adults. These incidents highlight...

Courtroom scene related to the Scott Spivey case

Horry County Stand-Your-Ground Hearing in Scott Spivey Case

Horry County, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 Judicial proceedings in Horry County on February 16 examined the deadly shooting of Scott Spivey, involving a significant stand-your-ground hearing. This hearing, pivotal to...

Emergency response at Conway restaurant fire scene.

Lawsuit Filed Against Conway Restaurant for Customer Injury

Conway, February 17, 2026 A lawsuit alleging negligence has been filed against a Conway restaurant, claiming that operational oversights led to a fire and resulted in injury to a customer. The...

A professional real estate office in Myrtle Beach symbolizing integrity

Myrtle Beach Real Estate Agent Faces Disciplinary Action

Myrtle Beach, February 16, 2026 A Myrtle Beach real estate agent is currently under investigation for unauthorized entry into colleagues’ offices and computers. This serious breach of professional conduct raises concerns...

Correctional facility exterior highlighting healthcare challenges

Lawsuit Alleges Medical Negligence in Horry County Prison Death

Horry County, February 14, 2026 A lawsuit has been filed alleging that James Carroll, a pre-trial detainee in Horry County prison, died due to inadequate medical care. The estate of Carroll...

Cannonball being safely detonated at North Myrtle Beach

Explosive Cannonball Detonated at North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, February 12, 2026 A cannonball, confirmed to be explosive, was discovered at North Myrtle Beach over the weekend. Local authorities responded swiftly, ensuring public safety. The Horry County...

BUSINESS

Artistic representation of Gullah Geechee traditions and community gatherings

Horry County Museum Highlights Gullah Roots

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The Horry County Museum is showcasing the unique culture and history of the Gullah Geechee community through the film ‘Gullah Roots’. This event fosters community engagement...

Residents engaging in a town hall meeting in Surfside Beach.

Surfside Beach Advances Community Engagement and Infrastructure

Surfside Beach, February 18, 2026 Surfside Beach is taking proactive steps towards civic engagement and infrastructure development with a series of local government meetings scheduled in late February. These meetings focus...

Local leaders at Surfside Beach Town Council Workshop discussing infrastructure and community planning.

Surfside Beach Council Workshop Highlights Community Engagement

Surfside Beach, SC, February 18, 2026 The recent Surfside Beach Town Council Workshop meeting emphasized community engagement and strategic planning for infrastructure and fiscal responsibility. Local leaders convened at the Dick...

Children exploring a salt marsh

Junior Scientists Explore Salt Marshes in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The Junior Scientists: Salt Marsh Hike invites children and caregivers to engage with Myrtle Beach’s coastal ecosystem. Hosted at Hobcaw Barony, this free event fosters curiosity...

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach illuminated in red for health awareness

Myrtle Beach SkyWheel Promotes Health Awareness

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The iconic SkyWheel in Myrtle Beach lights up in red for Heart Health Month and Congenital Heart Defect Awareness, illustrating the power of local landmarks in...

Business team celebrating success and growth in the office

Falcone Capital Holdings LLC Inducted into Pacesetter Hall of Fame

Atlanta, Georgia, February 17, 2026 Falcone Capital Holdings LLC has been recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle with its induction into the Pacesetter Hall of Fame. This accolade reflects the firm’s...

Community scene in North Myrtle Beach highlighting local life

North Myrtle Beach Fortifies Community for Growth

North Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 The North Myrtle Beach City Council has passed a new ordinance aimed at addressing nuisance parties, promoting community stability and supporting local economic growth....

North Myrtle Beach parking registration scene with beach and signs

North Myrtle Beach Opens Parking Registration for Residents

North Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 North Myrtle Beach has announced the opening of online parking registration for Horry County residents, aimed at enhancing access and supporting local businesses. Starting...

New nonstop flights at Myrtle Beach International Airport

Myrtle Beach Sees Economic Lift with New Nonstop Flights

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 Myrtle Beach International Airport is set to expand its connectivity with new seasonal nonstop flights from Elmira, New York, and Dayton, Ohio. These routes are...

Events/What's Happening

Artistic representation of Gullah Geechee traditions and community gatherings

Horry County Museum Highlights Gullah Roots

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The Horry County Museum is showcasing the unique culture and history of the Gullah Geechee community through the film ‘Gullah Roots’. This event fosters community engagement...

Residents engaging in a town hall meeting in Surfside Beach.

Surfside Beach Advances Community Engagement and Infrastructure

Surfside Beach, February 18, 2026 Surfside Beach is taking proactive steps towards civic engagement and infrastructure development with a series of local government meetings scheduled in late February. These meetings focus...

Local leaders at Surfside Beach Town Council Workshop discussing infrastructure and community planning.

Surfside Beach Council Workshop Highlights Community Engagement

Surfside Beach, SC, February 18, 2026 The recent Surfside Beach Town Council Workshop meeting emphasized community engagement and strategic planning for infrastructure and fiscal responsibility. Local leaders convened at the Dick...

Children exploring a salt marsh

Junior Scientists Explore Salt Marshes in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The Junior Scientists: Salt Marsh Hike invites children and caregivers to engage with Myrtle Beach’s coastal ecosystem. Hosted at Hobcaw Barony, this free event fosters curiosity...

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach illuminated in red for health awareness

Myrtle Beach SkyWheel Promotes Health Awareness

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The iconic SkyWheel in Myrtle Beach lights up in red for Heart Health Month and Congenital Heart Defect Awareness, illustrating the power of local landmarks in...

Community event at Horry County Memorial Library - Socastee

Community Spirit Shines: Free Event Fosters Connection

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 The Horry County Memorial Library – Socastee is hosting a free event, ‘Together on a Spiritual Path,’ encouraging public engagement and meaningful dialogue in Myrtle...

Kids exploring exhibits at WonderWorks during Homeschool Days

WonderWorks Myrtle Beach Hosts Homeschool Days

Myrtle Beach, February 17, 2026 WonderWorks Myrtle Beach is hosting Homeschool Days, offering discounted admission to homeschooling families. This initiative allows families to enrich their educational experience while highlighting the value...

An image illustrating the historical sites of Myrtle Beach along the boardwalk

Discover Myrtle Beach’s Rich History with AudaTours

Myrtle Beach, February 17, 2026 Myrtle Beach introduces the AudaTours audio tour, allowing residents and visitors to explore the area’s vibrant history. This self-guided experience showcases Myrtle Beach’s transformation from its...

Audience enjoying the Motown tribute performance at GTS Theatre in Myrtle Beach.

Myrtle Beach’s Motown Magic: A Timeless Tribute Energizes the Community

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 The Original Motown Tribute Show at GTS Theatre in Myrtle Beach represents the vibrancy of local entertainment. Celebrating its 38th year, this tribute captures the...

CRIME

Hotel in North Myrtle Beach where a tragic incident occurred

Georgia Man Sentenced for North Myrtle Beach Murder

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 Bornold Eberhart, a 44-year-old man from Georgia, has been sentenced to 30 years for murdering a woman at a North Myrtle Beach hotel. Following an...

Myrtle Beach Police vehicles at a scenic beach location

Myrtle Beach Police Department Reports Recent Arrests

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 The Myrtle Beach Police Department has recently documented several arrests, including charges of DUI, child endangerment, and abuse of vulnerable adults. These incidents highlight...

Correctional facility exterior highlighting healthcare challenges

Lawsuit Alleges Medical Negligence in Horry County Prison Death

Horry County, February 14, 2026 A lawsuit has been filed alleging that James Carroll, a pre-trial detainee in Horry County prison, died due to inadequate medical care. The estate of Carroll...

Cannonball being safely detonated at North Myrtle Beach

Explosive Cannonball Detonated at North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, February 12, 2026 A cannonball, confirmed to be explosive, was discovered at North Myrtle Beach over the weekend. Local authorities responded swiftly, ensuring public safety. The Horry County...

Law enforcement officers conducting a traffic stop

Recent Driving Offenses Highlight Public Safety Issues in Horry County

Horry County, February 12, 2026 Law enforcement in Horry County, South Carolina, recently conducted a series of arrests related to serious driving offenses, including DUI and lack of insurance. These actions...

Artistic representation of familial conflict in Myrtle Beach.

Sisters Allegedly Assault Woman for Assisting in Murder Case

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 11, 2026 In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a woman was reportedly assaulted by her sisters after she provided a statement to the police about an 11-year-old...

Generic convenience store interior with a focus on a BB gun on the counter.

Man Sentenced to Decade in Prison for BB Gun Robbery

Myrtle Beach, February 10, 2026 A man has received a 10-year prison sentence after attempting to rob a convenience store in Myrtle Beach using a BB gun. The case highlights the...

Residential area in Myrtle Beach reflecting community safety.

Virginia Man Sentenced for Myrtle Beach Home Invasion

Myrtle Beach, February 3, 2026 A Virginia man, Jay’Quan Pollard, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a violent home invasion in Myrtle Beach. This significant...

Investigation at a crime scene involving a burned vehicle in Horry County

Arrests Made in Horry County Homicide Involving Burned Vehicle

Horry County, South Carolina, February 2, 2026 Horry County authorities have arrested multiple individuals, including two men charged with murder, in a homicide investigation linked to a burned vehicle. The investigation...

POLITICS

City Council members discussing a nuisance party ordinance in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach City Council Passes Nuisance Party Ordinance

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The North Myrtle Beach City Council has unanimously passed a new ordinance aimed at addressing disruptive gatherings in the community. This ordinance will empower law...

Courtroom scene related to the Scott Spivey case

Horry County Stand-Your-Ground Hearing in Scott Spivey Case

Horry County, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 Judicial proceedings in Horry County on February 16 examined the deadly shooting of Scott Spivey, involving a significant stand-your-ground hearing. This hearing, pivotal to...

A professional real estate office in Myrtle Beach symbolizing integrity

Myrtle Beach Real Estate Agent Faces Disciplinary Action

Myrtle Beach, February 16, 2026 A Myrtle Beach real estate agent is currently under investigation for unauthorized entry into colleagues’ offices and computers. This serious breach of professional conduct raises concerns...

Exterior view of South Carolina Supreme Court building

South Carolina Supreme Court Issues Reprimand to Myrtle Beach Attorney

Myrtle Beach, February 12, 2026 The South Carolina Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded Mark Justin Josephs, an attorney from Myrtle Beach, for professional misconduct revealed during a May 2023 audit. The...

The Mt. Washington Valley Rec Path in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Conway Voters to Decide on Mt. Washington Valley Rec Path Phase 2

Conway, February 12, 2026 Residents of Conway will have the opportunity to vote on Phase 2 of the Mt. Washington Valley Rec Path following a recent 3-2 vote by the town’s...

Abstract image representing transportation infrastructure in South Carolina.

Marilyn Hatley Appointed to South Carolina Transportation Board

North Myrtle Beach, February 12, 2026 Former North Myrtle Beach Mayor, Marilyn Hatley, has been appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to the South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank Board. This pivotal role...

Residents attending a candidate forum for the Crescent Beach Ward

Candidates Present Visions for Crescent Beach Council Seat

North Myrtle Beach, SC, February 12, 2026 Residents of North Myrtle Beach recently attended a candidate forum for the vacant Crescent Beach Ward council seat. Ray Collins and Melissa Wober outlined...

Aerial view of land parcels being developed in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Expands Urban Area with New Annexations and Rezonings

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 12, 2026 The City of Myrtle Beach is undertaking strategic annexations and rezonings of two undeveloped land parcels near Professional Drive and Broadway at the Beach. Known...

Courtroom scene representing a tax fraud case

Former Horry County Detention Officer Convicted of Tax Fraud

Conway, SC, February 10, 2026 A former detention officer in Horry County has been found guilty of tax fraud, specifically for filing false income tax returns. The court revealed a scheme...

SPORTS

Surfers competing at the Carolina Cup Surf Festival in Surfside Beach.

Surfside Beach Celebrates Success at Carolina Cup

Surfside Beach, February 16, 2026 The Carolina Cup Pro/Am Surf Fest transformed Surfside Beach into a hub of athleticism and community spirit. This premier event showcased over 300 surfers from various...

Crowds enjoying the 30th Monday After the Masters golf tournament in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Gears Up for 30th Monday After the Masters

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 14, 2026 Myrtle Beach is preparing to host the 30th annual Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am, a premier charity golf event. This...

Fans enjoying the Myrtle Beach Classic golf tournament

Tickets Now Available for Myrtle Beach Classic PGA TOUR Event

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 10, 2026 Golf fans can look forward to the return of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, as tickets are now on sale for this celebrated PGA TOUR...

Participants showcase their skills at the Myrtle Beach Cheer Dance Competition

Cheer & Dance Competition Energizes Myrtle Beach Community

Myrtle Beach, February 9, 2026 The Cheer & Dance Competition at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center this weekend serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing the talent and dedication of young...

Crowd at Myrtle Beach watch party enjoying the Big Game

Myrtle Beach Gears Up for the Big Game Watch Parties

Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 As the Big Game approaches, Myrtle Beach is preparing for vibrant watch parties across the area. Local businesses are stepping up to create unique experiences for...

Athletes competing in the World's Strongest Man event in Myrtle Beach.

Strongman Returns: Myrtle Beach’s Winning Streak Continues

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 7, 2026 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is thrilled to host the World’s Strongest Man competition for the third consecutive year, showcasing community spirit and athletic excellence....

A scenic view of Myrtle Beach Classic golf tournament with spectators

Myrtle Beach Classic Tickets Available Soon

Myrtle Beach, February 5, 2026 The ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, a premier PGA TOUR event, is set to return to the Dunes Golf and Beach Club. Tickets will be available starting...

Young female athletes participating in a sports event in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Celebrates Girls & Women in Sports

Myrtle Beach, February 4, 2026 Myrtle Beach honors National Girls & Women in Sports Day, highlighting the impact of sports on personal development and community spirit. The event showcases female athletes...

Athletes competing in HBCU wrestling at the John T. Rhodes Sports Center

Myrtle Beach Hosts Historic HBCU Wrestling Home Opener

Myrtle Beach, February 3, 2026 Myrtle Beach celebrated a significant milestone in collegiate sports by hosting the inaugural home opener for an HBCU wrestling program. The event showcased a dominant performance...

EDUCATION

Enhanced safety measures at South Carolina State University

South Carolina State University Updates Campus Visitation Protocols

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 18, 2026 News Summary Following a tragic shooting incident on campus, South Carolina State University has reinforced its visitation procedures to enhance safety for students, faculty, and...

Collegiate softball players in action during a game

Coastal Carolina Star Honored as Sun Belt Player of the Week

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 18, 2026 News Summary Brie Normandin, a junior shortstop for Coastal Carolina University, has been recognized as the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week. Her remarkable...

A dynamic scene from a Coastal Carolina Women's Lacrosse match.

Coastal Carolina Women’s Lacrosse Achieves ASUN Honors

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 18, 2026 News Summary In a remarkable display of talent, Coastal Carolina University’s women’s lacrosse program has received notable accolades from the Atlantic Sun (ASUN) Conference. Charlotte...

Students celebrating a prom event, symbolizing kindness and inclusion in Myrtle Beach high schools.

Student Kindness Shines Through Viral Prom Invite in Myrtle Beach

News Summary A heartwarming viral prom invitation from a Myrtle Beach High School senior has captivated the local community, highlighting the importance of kindness and inclusion within educational environments. This...

Collegiate beach volleyball players competing on the sand

Coastal Beach Volleyball Core Returns for 2026 Season

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 News Summary Coastal Carolina University’s beach volleyball program is reinforcing its roster with a strong veteran core for the upcoming 2026 season. Building upon the...

Coastal Carolina University athletes engaged in sports activities showcasing teamwork.

Coastal Carolina University Enhances Athletic Programs Through Transfer Portal

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 News Summary Coastal Carolina University is strategically leveraging the transfer portal to strengthen its athletic programs. This approach enhances team competitiveness and addresses roster needs....

Volleyball players in action during a match representing Coastal Carolina.

Coastal Carolina Volleyball Strengthens Roster with Transfers

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 17, 2026 News Summary The Coastal Carolina University women’s volleyball team has announced the addition of four transfers during the offseason to enhance its competitive potential. These...

Students engaging in learning activities in Horry County high school

Horry County High School Options Application Window Closes Soon

News Summary Horry County Schools offers diverse educational pathways for students, with the application window for current 8th and 10th graders closing soon on February 19. Families can explore specialized...

High School Basketball Game Scene

South Carolina High School Hoops Playoffs Brackets Set

News Summary The South Carolina High School League basketball playoffs are officially underway, showcasing the talent and dedication of student-athletes across the state. These playoffs not only celebrate athletic achievement...

GOVERNMENT

Myrtle Beach skyline during a power outage

Power Outage Strikes Myrtle Beach Community

Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 Residents in Myrtle Beach faced temporary disruptions as a significant power outage impacted thousands on February 18, leaving critical infrastructure like traffic signals affected. The cause...

Hotel in North Myrtle Beach where a tragic incident occurred

Georgia Man Sentenced for North Myrtle Beach Murder

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 Bornold Eberhart, a 44-year-old man from Georgia, has been sentenced to 30 years for murdering a woman at a North Myrtle Beach hotel. Following an...

City Council members discussing a nuisance party ordinance in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach City Council Passes Nuisance Party Ordinance

North Myrtle Beach, February 18, 2026 The North Myrtle Beach City Council has unanimously passed a new ordinance aimed at addressing disruptive gatherings in the community. This ordinance will empower law...

Myrtle Beach Police vehicles at a scenic beach location

Myrtle Beach Police Department Reports Recent Arrests

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 The Myrtle Beach Police Department has recently documented several arrests, including charges of DUI, child endangerment, and abuse of vulnerable adults. These incidents highlight...

Courtroom scene related to the Scott Spivey case

Horry County Stand-Your-Ground Hearing in Scott Spivey Case

Horry County, South Carolina, February 17, 2026 Judicial proceedings in Horry County on February 16 examined the deadly shooting of Scott Spivey, involving a significant stand-your-ground hearing. This hearing, pivotal to...

Emergency response at Conway restaurant fire scene.

Lawsuit Filed Against Conway Restaurant for Customer Injury

Conway, February 17, 2026 A lawsuit alleging negligence has been filed against a Conway restaurant, claiming that operational oversights led to a fire and resulted in injury to a customer. The...

A professional real estate office in Myrtle Beach symbolizing integrity

Myrtle Beach Real Estate Agent Faces Disciplinary Action

Myrtle Beach, February 16, 2026 A Myrtle Beach real estate agent is currently under investigation for unauthorized entry into colleagues’ offices and computers. This serious breach of professional conduct raises concerns...

Correctional facility exterior highlighting healthcare challenges

Lawsuit Alleges Medical Negligence in Horry County Prison Death

Horry County, February 14, 2026 A lawsuit has been filed alleging that James Carroll, a pre-trial detainee in Horry County prison, died due to inadequate medical care. The estate of Carroll...

Cannonball being safely detonated at North Myrtle Beach

Explosive Cannonball Detonated at North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, February 12, 2026 A cannonball, confirmed to be explosive, was discovered at North Myrtle Beach over the weekend. Local authorities responded swiftly, ensuring public safety. The Horry County...

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