Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Seacost Church in Conway will open its doors this weekend to provide shelter and warmth during the ongoing cold snap. The church offers a safe space for those in need and aims to support local community members facing tough weather conditions. WPDE
- ➤ On Saturday, Feb. 21, the Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach will host its eighth annual Macaroni Mania at the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex. The free event features a macaroni cook-off with a $500 prize, live music, kids' activities, auctions, raffles, and dog adoptions. My Horry News
- ➤ Registration fees for the 4th annual Ed's Hurricane Hustle will increase on Feb. 1, so local runners are advised to register early + secure current rates before the change takes effect. WPDE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carolina Country Music Festival organizers unveiled four theme nights for the upcoming event, which will run from June 4 to 7. Thursday brings Boots-n-Roots, Friday features CCMF 500, Saturday celebrates American pride with Red, White and Boots, and Sunday offers Rhinestone Rodeo. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Ripley's aquarium will host its Splash of Love event on Saturday, Feb. 14 with an after-hours experience that includes a cocktail hour at 7:00 p.m. and a four-course dinner at 8:00 p.m. Couples may join the waiting list by calling (843-916-0888 x3238) or emailing [email protected]. WFXB Fox TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Horry County Schools is using an eLearning day on Monday, Feb. 2, due to hazardous winter weather expected over the weekend. All extracurricular events are canceled and another update on Tuesday’s schedule will come by 2 p.m. Monday. My Horry News
- ➤ Grand Strand and Pee Dee school districts announced changes to school schedules and bus routes ahead of winter weather later this weekend, with officials planning adjustments to help students and staff stay safe during record cold and wind chills. WMBF News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florence County emergency officials have opened warming shelters ahead of a developing winter storm that is expected to bring significant snow+record cold and dangerous wind chills to the Grand Strand and Pee Dee from today until Sunday night. WMBF News
- ➤ Myrtle Beach International Airport crews began pre-treating runways with chemicals at 3 a.m. today to prevent ice buildup amid an incoming winter storm + officials will monitor staffing and road conditions for safe flight operations. WMBF News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A storm system is forecast to bring record cold, dangerous wind chills, and accumulating snow to the Grand Strand and Pee Dee through Sunday night. Warming shelters are open (to help residents stay safe) as officials advise caution ahead of the extreme conditions. WMBF News
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Tai Chi at the Park
9-10 a.m. — McLean Park — Free entry — Start your Sunday with a refreshing 15-20 minute Tai Chi session in the park.
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Joe and Bro Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy themed music bingo with prizes including concert tickets and gift cards.
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Tap That Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge for a chance to win exciting prizes like concert tickets and gift cards.
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Ultimate Game Show Night
6-8 p.m. — 810 Entertainment — Free entry — Test your trivia skills and enjoy a fun game show atmosphere every Wednesday.
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Rick Cannon Music
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Local on the Water — Cost info not provided — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey from Carolina to California.
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Second Helping - The Original Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
7-10 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Tickets required — Experience the legendary Southern rock sounds from the world’s original Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band.
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Rick Cannon Live Performance
1-5 p.m. — LuLu's North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Experience Americana music from SC's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Test your knowledge with a fun trivia night at the beach's favorite tap and grill.
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Rob Cole Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of live music with Rob Cole at a popular local venue.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Challenge your brain with a fun evening of trivia at a local favorite hangout.
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