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Cannonball discovered on North Myrtle Beach by a couple during metal detecting

Historic Cannonball Unearthed by Metal Detecting Couple

North Myrtle Beach, SC, February 8, 2026 A couple metal detecting in North Myrtle Beach made a historic discovery when they unearthed a cannonball. This artifact prompted a response from local...

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Grand Jury Impaneled in Scott Spivey Shooting Case

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 7, 2026 A grand jury has been impaneled to review the fatal shooting of Scott Spivey in South Carolina. This development follows a request from the...

Clear winter day at Myrtle Beach with palm trees and ocean waves

Clear and Sunny Days Return to Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 7, 2026 Myrtle Beach has recently enjoyed a series of clear and sunny winter days, showcasing the unique charm of the season. With temperatures ranging from chilly mornings...

Strong storm conditions in Myrtle Beach with emergency services in action.

Nor’easter Storm Causes Spike in Emergency Lockouts in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 7, 2026 A powerful Nor’easter and bomb cyclone recently impacted Myrtle Beach, resulting in a significant rise in emergency lockouts. As storm conditions escalated, many residents found themselves...

Courtroom scene focusing on financial justice

Former Horry County Officer Convicted of Tax Fraud

Conway, February 5, 2026 A former detention officer from Horry County has been found guilty of tax fraud after pleading guilty to filing false income tax returns and tax evasion. The...

A courtroom featuring legal documents and a gavel representing a wrongful death lawsuit.

Family of Elon Club Baseball Player Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Myrtle Beach, February 4, 2026 The family of Jackson Yelle, a former Elon Club Baseball player, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following his tragic passing in a hit-and-run incident in...

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...

Firefighters battling a hotel fire in Myrtle Beach

Firefighters Rescue Individuals from Hotel Blaze in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 3, 2026 In a distressing incident in Myrtle Beach, firefighters responded to a hotel fire on Highway 17 Bypass, rescuing two individuals in perilous situations. One person was...

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...

BUSINESS

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Senior Care Expansion Boosts North Myrtle Beach Economy

North Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 The opening of a new Caring Senior Service office in North Myrtle Beach marks a significant expansion in non-medical home care, addressing the growing needs...

Amazon delivery hub in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach Welcomes Amazon’s First Same-Day Delivery Hub

North Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 North Myrtle Beach is set to enhance its economy with the opening of Amazon’s first same-day delivery facility in South Carolina. This approximately 165,000-square-foot hub...

Outdoor shopping scene representing small businesses

Rocky’s Great Outdoors Closure Signals Shift for Small Businesses

Burton, MI, February 8, 2026 The closure of Rocky’s Great Outdoors in Burton, Michigan, after 55 years, highlights significant challenges faced by small businesses across the nation. While not due to...

People and equipment working on the Grand Strand Beach renourishment project.

Grand Strand’s Wider Beaches: A Boost for Business?

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 8, 2026 The Grand Strand Beach Renourishment project is significantly widening Myrtle Beach’s coastline, aiming to enhance economic prospects for local businesses and protect against coastal erosion....

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Innovation vs. Regulation: The Future of Betting in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 8, 2026 A significant clash is emerging in the betting industry as innovative prediction markets challenge traditional casinos. This battle raises important economic questions and highlights the...

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...

Families enjoying free events at Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach: Free Fun Fuels Community Spirit

Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 Myrtle Beach is fostering community growth through a variety of free events that engage both residents and visitors. The local initiative includes free arcade nights, live...

Community members enjoying a live performance at The Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre

North Myrtle Beach Welcomes Star Power & New Cultural Hub

North Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 North Myrtle Beach is embracing an invigorating wave of cultural events, featuring an appearance from a star of the Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’. The grand...

A Flock of Seagulls performing live at a concert.

A Flock of Seagulls to Perform in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 The iconic 80s band A Flock of Seagulls is set to bring their New Wave sound to Myrtle Beach. Scheduled to perform at the House of...

Events/What's Happening

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...

Families enjoying free events at Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach: Free Fun Fuels Community Spirit

Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 Myrtle Beach is fostering community growth through a variety of free events that engage both residents and visitors. The local initiative includes free arcade nights, live...

Community members enjoying a live performance at The Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre

North Myrtle Beach Welcomes Star Power & New Cultural Hub

North Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 North Myrtle Beach is embracing an invigorating wave of cultural events, featuring an appearance from a star of the Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’. The grand...

A Flock of Seagulls performing live at a concert.

A Flock of Seagulls to Perform in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 8, 2026 The iconic 80s band A Flock of Seagulls is set to bring their New Wave sound to Myrtle Beach. Scheduled to perform at the House of...

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....

Festivals at Myrtle Beach featuring themed attendees

Myrtle Beach Announces Theme Nights for Carolina Country Music Fest

Myrtle Beach, February 6, 2026 The Carolina Country Music Fest is set to feature dedicated theme nights, encouraging attendees to showcase their creativity and personal styles. With events planned over four...

Families enjoying games at Friday Night Lights event in Myrtle Beach

Friday Night Lights Brings Community Together in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 6, 2026 Myrtle Beach comes alive this Friday night with the ‘Friday Night Lights’ event at Dave & Buster’s. This gathering promotes local engagement by offering diverse entertainment...

Participants enjoying the singles mixer at Voodoo Brewing Co. in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Singles Come Together for Meaningful Connections

Myrtle Beach, February 6, 2026 A recent event at Voodoo Brewing Co. in Myrtle Beach brought over 35 singles together for a night focused on authentic in-person connections. Organized by Thursday...

A vibrant karaoke night scene at The Hangout Myrtle Beach with participants singing and enjoying themselves

Local Talent Shines at Karaoke Night in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 6, 2026 Karaoke Night at The Hangout Myrtle Beach recently highlighted the vibrant community spirit, encouraging locals to showcase their talents in a lively setting. This weekly event...

CRIME

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...

Mechanics working in Myrtle Beach repair shop

Repair Shop Owner Arrested in Myrtle Beach Amid Fraud Allegations

Myrtle Beach, February 1, 2026 Bruno Dilva, owner of the Myrtle Beach repair shop Modern Rust, has been arrested by Horry County authorities after months of scrutiny into his business practices....

Scene depicting a convenience store in Myrtle Beach with a focus on security.

Man Sentenced to Decade in Prison for BB Gun Robbery

Myrtle Beach, February 1, 2026 A Greenwood, SC man has been sentenced to 10 years for an attempted armed robbery at a Myrtle Beach convenience store. Raymond Williams used a BB...

Illustration of a suburban neighborhood with food items scattered at the entrances of homes

Youth Arrested in Peculiar Break-ins in Conway

Conway, SC, January 29, 2026 Alec Arinello, a 19-year-old student from New Hampshire, has been arrested in Conway, South Carolina, for a series of unusual break-ins. Dubbed the ‘Queso Man’, Arinello...

Exterior of a Myrtle Beach convenience store at night

Raymond Williams Sentenced for Convenience Store Robbery

Myrtle Beach, January 29, 2026 Raymond Williams, a Greenwood resident, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a robbery at a Myrtle Beach convenience store. The...

Courtroom scene depicting a medical malpractice lawsuit

Lawsuit Alleges SC Optometry Doctor Drugged Patient, Forced Vegas Marriage

Myrtle Beach, SC, January 28, 2026 A civil lawsuit filed in Horry County, South Carolina, claims that an optometrist from a Myrtle Beach office assaulted a patient, drugged him, and took...

Police responding to a high-speed chase scenario in Myrtle Beach neighborhoods.

Myrtle Beach Man Pleads Guilty After High-Speed Chase

Myrtle Beach, January 28, 2026 In a significant development for Myrtle Beach, one of the four masked men involved in a dangerous high-speed chase that involved gunfire at police has pleaded...

Detour signs on Hemingway Chapel Road during stormwater improvement project

Hemingway Chapel Road Closure for Stormwater Project

Horry County, January 27, 2026 A portion of Hemingway Chapel Road in the Conway area of Horry County has closed to enable a significant stormwater improvement project. Residents must plan for...

POLITICS

Courtroom scene symbolizing legal justice

Grand Jury Impaneled in Scott Spivey Shooting Case

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 7, 2026 A grand jury has been impaneled to review the fatal shooting of Scott Spivey in South Carolina. This development follows a request from the...

Courtroom scene focusing on financial justice

Former Horry County Officer Convicted of Tax Fraud

Conway, February 5, 2026 A former detention officer from Horry County has been found guilty of tax fraud after pleading guilty to filing false income tax returns and tax evasion. The...

Burnt mobile home following a structure fire in Myrtle Beach

Tragic Structure Fire Claims Lives in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, January 31, 2026 A structure fire in Myrtle Beach resulted in the tragic loss of one person and a dog on a quiet Friday morning. Emergency services responded quickly,...

Awareness campaign for human trafficking illustrating individuals shrouded in darkness.

South Carolina Confronts Human Trafficking with New Report

South Carolina, January 27, 2026 Recent revelations from South Carolina’s human trafficking report emphasize the urgent need for awareness and action within communities. The report outlines that over 300 individuals have...

Urban landscape of Myrtle Beach featuring community and businesses.

Myrtle Beach Leadership Transition Addresses Civic Challenges

Myrtle Beach, January 25, 2026 Myrtle Beach recently experienced a significant leadership transition with Mark Kruea unofficially winning the mayoral race. The election focused on pressing issues such as crime, traffic...

Coastal view of North Myrtle Beach with election signs

Special Election Announced for North Myrtle Beach Council Seat

North Myrtle Beach, SC, January 24, 2026 Preparations are underway for a special election in North Myrtle Beach to fill a vacant city council seat representing the Crescent Beach Ward. The...

Peaceful landscape of Myrtle Beach revealing calm waters and sandy shores

Former Myrtle Beach Pastor Pleads Not Guilty to Cyberstalking Charges

Myrtle Beach, January 23, 2026 John-Paul Miller, a former pastor from Myrtle Beach, has pleaded not guilty to federal charges including cyberstalking and making false statements about his estranged wife, Mica...

Myrtle Beach representing governance and community engagement

A New Era of Leadership Commences in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, January 23, 2026 Myrtle Beach welcomes Mark Kruea as its new mayor, marking a significant leadership transition for the city. His election is viewed as a crucial moment for...

Business district in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Businesses Under Fire for Unpaid Taxes

Myrtle Beach, January 22, 2026 Several businesses in Myrtle Beach are being scrutinized for owing millions in unpaid taxes to the State of South Carolina. Among the offenders is Beacon Sales...

SPORTS

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...

Runners participating in the Myrtle Beach 24 Hour Endurance Run at Grand Park

Myrtle Beach 24-Hour Run Rescheduled for February

Myrtle Beach, January 25, 2026 The Myrtle Beach 24-Hour Endurance Run, originally set for January, has been postponed to February 7-8. This decision prioritizes the safety and enjoyment of participants, allowing...

A group of students participating in collaborative activities at the Beta Club conference.

Myrtle Beach Hosts Future Leaders at Beta Club Conference

Myrtle Beach, SC, January 20, 2026 The Myrtle Beach Convention Center is set to welcome thousands of Beta Club members for a private conference aimed at fostering leadership among youth. Scheduled...

Indoor volleyball tournament at Myrtle Beach Convention Center

Winter Bump Volleyball Wraps Up, Boosting Myrtle Beach Spirit

Myrtle Beach, SC, January 19, 2026 The Winter Bump Volleyball tournament concluded today in Myrtle Beach, showcasing a blend of competitive spirit and community engagement. Over three days, over 350 teams...

Training session of the Coastal Carolina softball team, showcasing teamwork and athletic development.

Alumni Leadership Propels Coastal Softball Program Forward

Myrtle Beach, SC, January 12, 2026 Coastal Carolina University’s softball program is thriving under the guidance of an all-alumni coaching staff. Amanda Daneker, Kassidy Smith, and Kiana Quolas leverage their personal...

EDUCATION

Students participating in hands-on construction training at the South Carolina Construction Academy.

Myrtle Beach Welcomes New Construction Academy

News Summary The South Carolina Construction Academy (SCCA) is launching as a charter high school in Myrtle Beach, offering students practical skills in construction trades. Set to open in August...

Students participating in community service at an HBCU campus

HBCUs Chart Course for Financial Recovery and Growth

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 8, 2026 News Summary Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in South Carolina and across the nation are focusing on strategic financial planning, student well-being, and athletic...

Student-athletes competing in a collegiate track event

Legal Challenges in Collegiate Athletics at RPI

Troy, New York, February 8, 2026 News Summary Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faces a lawsuit from a transgender sprinter alleging discrimination and violation of New York’s Human Rights Law. The case highlights...

Students using technology in a modern classroom

New Leadership Bid: Keith VanWinkle Enters Horry County School Board Chair Race

News Summary As election season approaches, Keith VanWinkle has announced his candidacy for the Horry County Board of Education chair position. His financial background may contribute to improving fiscal responsibility...

Darlington County School covered in snow with students playing outside

Darlington Schools Announce Makeup Plans After Weather Closures

News Summary The Darlington County School District has recently faced necessary closures due to winter weather, resulting in the announcement of makeup days. The district’s proactive approach ensures that students...

Students enjoying fresh produce in a school cafeteria.

SC Schools Enhance Student Meals with Local Produce

News Summary South Carolina schools are implementing a state program to integrate locally grown produce into their cafeterias. This initiative, backed by the South Carolina Department of Agriculture, aims to...

Exterior view of the Myrtle Beach Construction Academy with students in a training environment

Myrtle Beach Launches New Construction Academy

News Summary The South Carolina Construction Academy (SCCA) is set to open in Myrtle Beach, offering a hands-on, skills-based education aimed at preparing high school students for careers in the...

Students at Horry-Georgetown Technical College participating in academic activities

Horry-Georgetown Technical College Shows Remarkable Resilience and Growth

Myrtle Beach, SC, February 7, 2026 News Summary Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) swiftly returned to normal operations following a weather advisory, demonstrating its commitment to students and community. With a strong...

Coastal Carolina women's basketball team playing against Bowling Green

Coastal Carolina Women’s Basketball Faces Bowling Green in Challenge

Bowling Green, OH, February 7, 2026 News Summary The Coastal Carolina University women’s basketball team is preparing for a crucial away game against Bowling Green in the MAC-SBC Challenge. This matchup...

GOVERNMENT

Courtroom scene symbolizing legal justice

Grand Jury Impaneled in Scott Spivey Shooting Case

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, February 7, 2026 A grand jury has been impaneled to review the fatal shooting of Scott Spivey in South Carolina. This development follows a request from the...

Strong storm conditions in Myrtle Beach with emergency services in action.

Nor’easter Storm Causes Spike in Emergency Lockouts in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, February 7, 2026 A powerful Nor’easter and bomb cyclone recently impacted Myrtle Beach, resulting in a significant rise in emergency lockouts. As storm conditions escalated, many residents found themselves...

Courtroom scene focusing on financial justice

Former Horry County Officer Convicted of Tax Fraud

Conway, February 5, 2026 A former detention officer from Horry County has been found guilty of tax fraud after pleading guilty to filing false income tax returns and tax evasion. The...

A courtroom featuring legal documents and a gavel representing a wrongful death lawsuit.

Family of Elon Club Baseball Player Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Myrtle Beach, February 4, 2026 The family of Jackson Yelle, a former Elon Club Baseball player, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following his tragic passing in a hit-and-run incident in...

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...

Mechanics working in Myrtle Beach repair shop

Repair Shop Owner Arrested in Myrtle Beach Amid Fraud Allegations

Myrtle Beach, February 1, 2026 Bruno Dilva, owner of the Myrtle Beach repair shop Modern Rust, has been arrested by Horry County authorities after months of scrutiny into his business practices....

Scene depicting a convenience store in Myrtle Beach with a focus on security.

Man Sentenced to Decade in Prison for BB Gun Robbery

Myrtle Beach, February 1, 2026 A Greenwood, SC man has been sentenced to 10 years for an attempted armed robbery at a Myrtle Beach convenience store. Raymond Williams used a BB...

Illustration of a suburban neighborhood with food items scattered at the entrances of homes

Youth Arrested in Peculiar Break-ins in Conway

Conway, SC, January 29, 2026 Alec Arinello, a 19-year-old student from New Hampshire, has been arrested in Conway, South Carolina, for a series of unusual break-ins. Dubbed the ‘Queso Man’, Arinello...

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