Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kind Keeper Animal Rescue highlights their adoptable pet Dashi and promotes the upcoming Bark for Bachelors fundraising event. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Discover Church is hosting an Open House Baby Shower to support the Coastline Women's Center, encouraging donations such as diapers and baby clothes. WPDE
- ➤ The 20th annual Grand Strand Freedom Week will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities like a parade, youth fair, and awards breakfast in Myrtle Beach. WFXB Fox TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Devante Green was taken into custody and faces multiple charges, including kidnapping and firearm possession, after a standoff with Myrtle Beach police. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ The murder trial of LaFredia Todd, accused of killing co-worker Quinton Johnson at Nacho Hippo, progresses with surveillance and witness testimony on its fifth day. WPDE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Bailey Road Band, known for its versatile Southern rock performances, will play at Dead Dog Saloon and Suck Bang Blow in Murrells Inlet, highlighting their growing popularity and five-year journey in music. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Myrtle Beach city leaders approved the first vote for a 40-acre expansion of South Strand Medical Center, aiming for annexation and rezoning for medical use. My Horry News
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Live Music Performance by Jimmy Roca
Enjoy an engaging live music experience featuring Jimmy Roca, known for his versatile performances that cover a wide range of genres.
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Stillwater Junction Concert
Stillwater Junction will perform live at the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre in North Myrtle Beach.
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Yoga in the Yard with Complimentary Drink
Experience alternating Slow Flow and Yin Yoga classes in a relaxed outdoor setting at Crooked Hammock Brewery, suitable for all skill levels.
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Hispanic Alcoholics Anonymous Discussion Group
This is a closed discussion meeting of the Hispanic Alcoholics Anonymous group that provides support for individuals seeking help with alcohol addiction in Spanish, with wheelchair access available.
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Create and Craft: Make & Take Workshop
Participants can create a personalized piece for their home or as a gift using provided materials, with guidance throughout the workshop.
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Ron Rodgers Concert
Ron Rodgers will perform live at Deckerz in North Myrtle Beach.
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Live Music by Jimmy Roca
Jimmy Roca, an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, performs a diverse range of music at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach, promising an enjoyable experience for attendees.
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Matt Lambe Live Performance at 39th Ave. Bar & Grille
Enjoy a live music performance by accomplished musician Matt Lambe, who brings over 7 years of experience across multiple genres including country, pop, alternative, and rock.
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Rick Cannon Live Music Performance
Singer-songwriter Rick Cannon will perform Americana music at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach.
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Alex Austin Live Performance at OD Lounge
Alex Austin, a Rock and Country musician from Myrtle Beach, will be performing live at OD Lounge.
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