Morning
Myrtle Beach
Monday, January 19th, 2026
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A late-night house fire in Horry County displaced seven residents Sunday as HCFR (Horry County Fire Rescue) arrived at 9:45 p.m. and launched an investigation. WPDE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The annual MLK parade was held Saturday morning in Myrtle Beach to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community members gathered along the parade route to celebrate his legacy. WMBF News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Horry County Solid Waste Authority is proposing to expand its landfill on Hwy 90 near Conway, which would fill over 100 acres of protected wetlands and risk local flooding. The U.S. Army Corps & S.C. Department of Environmental Services are accepting comments until Jan. 19. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Henry McMaster unveiled his Fiscal Year 2026-2027 executive budget today, proposing over $1 billion for roads, a lower income tax, and higher teacher pay. The plan supports full-day kindergarten, free breakfast for public school students, and a study to guide future infrastructure improvements. WPDE
- ➤ Myrtle Beach City Government announced an extended road closure along North Oak Street today — motorists should plan for detours until further details are provided. WPDE
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ SC Realtors data shows December brought a 24% increase in home inventory in Myrtle Beach plus lower median prices, while Carolina Forest recorded fewer listings and rising home values due to reduced inventory. The trends suggest buyers have more choices in Myrtle Beach and sellers may benefit in Carolina Forest. My Horry News
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If Birds Could Fly Duo
6-10 p.m. — Captain Archie's — Cost Info — Experience soul-driven country music with captivating female lead vocals.
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Wednesday Open Mic Night
6:30-10 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local talent at this beloved venue staple.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy a fun evening of trivia challenges.
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Pick Your Project Workshop
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create your own unique wood sign while enjoying a fun DIY experience with friends or family.
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DIY Double-Sided Porch Sign Workshop
5-8:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Create a personalized double-sided porch sign with step-by-step guidance and a variety of design options.
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DIY Doormat Workshop
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Get crafty and create a personalized doormat for your home or as a gift.
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Joe and Bro Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Prizes awarded — Enjoy themed music bingo rounds while winning concert tickets and more.
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Hotel, Motel, Restaurant Supply Show of The Southeast 2026
9 AM – 6 PM — Myrtle Beach Convention Center — Not specified — Discover the latest products and services for the hospitality industry at this essential trade show.
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Pick Your Project Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create a personalized wood sign while enjoying a fun DIY experience with friends and family.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — The Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Test your trivia skills with friends over food and drinks.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The grass is greener where you water it.
~ Neil Barringham
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