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Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Myrtle Beach and Horry County are collaborating to establish a Community Land Trust aimed at offering affordable housing to the workforce by March 2026, addressing the long-standing challenge of housing affordability for workers.  WMBF News

CRIME NEWS

  • Two individuals were injured in a shooting on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday night.  WMBF News
  • A 13-year-old boy led police on a high-speed chase in Horry County after failing to stop in a stolen vehicle and was apprehended after fleeing on foot.  WFXB Fox TV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ole Smoky Distillery and Yee-Haw Brewing Co. plan to open a new venue in Myrtle Beach in 2026, featuring a distillery, brewery, and entertainment space.  WPDE
  • Ole Smoky Distillery and Yee-Haw Brewing Co. are opening a new venue at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, featuring a beer garden, distillery, tasting rooms, and event spaces, with plans to launch in spring next year.  WFXB Fox TV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A $72M beach renourishment project will temporarily close sections of Grand Strand beaches this spring to mitigate future storm damage, using 2 million cubic yards of sand over 26 miles.  My Horry News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • North Myrtle Beach accepted a $2 million settlement from Airbnb for unpaid taxes and fees, plans to purchase a new office for its IT department, and approved a land swap to build a new fire station.  My Horry News
  • The Surfside Beach Planning Commission debates regulations for new vape shops and denies a rezoning request for a new convenience store with a drive-thru.  My Horry News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Dean Z Presents: The Ultimate Elvis Tribute

    Experience a captivating musical journey through the two-decade career of Elvis Presley, showcasing his rise to fame and iconic Las Vegas performances.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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