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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two Horry County officers who bonded through personal tragedies co-host the 20th annual Myrtle Beach Polar Plunge, raising funds for Special Olympics.  The Post and Courier
  • The Post and Courier received a $900,000 grant from the Knight Foundation to enhance journalistic efforts in their Columbia and Myrtle Beach newsrooms, aiming to expand local news coverage in South Carolina.  The Post and Courier

CRIME NEWS

  • Megan Jackson faces a court continuance hearing related to the 2020 disappearance and murder of Gregory Rice, with former Deputy Coroner Chris Dontell also implicated in the case.  WPDE
  • Horry County publishes mugshots for various charges including driving under the influence, domestic violence, and possession of fentanyl on February 3rd, 2025.  WFXB Fox TV
  • A teen was arrested in Horry County for failing to stop for police, driving a stolen vehicle at high speeds, and attempting to flee on foot after a chase ended at Myrtle Beach.  WPDE
  • Following an anonymous tip, one individual was arrested and 13 dogs were rescued from inadequate conditions in Horry County, now under care at a local animal center.  WPDE

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Spirit Airlines introduces new and resumes seasonal nonstop services from Myrtle Beach International Airport, connecting various cities starting March 19.  WFXB Fox TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Protesters gathered in Myrtle Beach to voice opposition against ICE's increased deportation efforts, advocating for citizenship pathways.  WPDE
  • Myrtle Beach is suing North Myrtle Beach for failing to pay for water delivery and maintenance under agreements dating back to 1990 and 2006, demanding backpay and other damages.  My Horry News
  • Austin Arledge is suing Horry County for not releasing documents about his wife's death in J. Reuben Long Detention Center, alleging FOIA violations.  WPDE

EVENTS

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  • Baby and Toddler Storytime

    A fun and educational event featuring stories, songs, and playtime designed for children aged 0-2.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Art Cart Creativity Event

    Participate in a hands-on arts and crafts activity using supplies from the art cart at the Horry County Memorial Library.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • DIY Mini Framed Sign Workshop at Board & Brush

    Participants will create a personalized wooden framed sign, selecting from various seasonal and home décor designs with provided materials and step-by-step guidance.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • DIY Wood Sign Creation Workshop

    Participants can create a unique wood sign in a guided DIY workshop, selecting from various projects while enjoying a BYOB atmosphere.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Live Music: Jimmy Roca

    Enjoy an evening of live music with Jimmy Roca at Boardwalk Billy's.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Preschool Storytime at Horry County Memorial Library

    This event offers engaging stories, songs, and crafts for preschoolers aged 3-5 to help prepare them for Kindergarten.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Rob Cole Live Performance

    Rob Cole will perform live at Boardwalk Billys in North Myrtle Beach.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Ron Rodgers Live at Deckerz Bar & Grill

    Enjoy an evening of live music with Ron Rodgers, a one-man band, at Deckerz Bar & Grill in North Myrtle Beach.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Darrell & Dawn Ritchie Concert at First Baptist Church North Myrtle Beach

    Experience a live musical performance by Darrell & Dawn Ritchie at the First Baptist Church in North Myrtle Beach.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Family Formal Dance Event

    An evening of dinner, dancing, and entertainment for the whole family at the J. Bryan Floyd Community Center.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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