Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of February.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
🏘️ Community
Mellow Mushroom in Grand Strand will host the 15th annual Lunch of Love on Friday, Feb.
13, offering pizza, chicken Caesar wrap, or Italian options to benefit local animal shelters + community members can enjoy a meal while supporting a good cause.
Lizzy, an 8-month-old rescue, was featured in the studio this morning with Britney Hauser at Kind Keeper Animal Rescue.
The group seeks permanent adoptions and offers fostering, plus it welcomes donations and volunteer help as it prepares for its new location.
💼 Business
Beach Landscaping, a family owned company, will join the 46th Annual Spring Home Show at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center from Feb.
20 to Feb. 22. Greg spoke with Matt Freedman about the event—and he noted the company looks forward to connecting with local homeowners.
🎭 Culture
Fabulous FishHeads will perform at The Original Islander Bar & Grill in Pawleys Island on Feb.
14 from 7:30-10:30 p.m.—band co-founder Charley Hanks said the group has 80 shows scheduled for 2026 after playing over 150 events last year.
🌲 Environment
Horry County Solid Waste Authority awaits US Army Corps feedback on a landfill expansion near S.C.
Highway 90 between Conway and North Myrtle Beach — a plan to add capacity for 23.4 million tons in 45 years while filling 100+ acres of wetlands; officials promise safeguards if approved.
🏛️ Government
Gov. Henry McMaster (a conservation advocate) addressed 300 tourism professionals Monday at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.
He accepted the Tourism Director's Award and stressed the need to conserve the coast for sustainable travel.
State Sen. Luke Rankin introduced a bill today requiring data centers to show plans for limiting water and power use as lawmakers debate new safeguards.
Officials behind a planned project in Marion County say the facility will use a system to curb overconsumption — a measure meant to protect local utilities.
🏥 Health
Grand Strand Health broke ground on a two-story, $220 million hospital in south-end Myrtle Beach on Feb.
9; the facility will include 59 beds, four operating rooms and full imaging and surgical capabilities as part of a $350 million regional expansion.
🎉 Myrtle Beach Events
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Valentine's/Galentine's Hyper Realistic Candle Class
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Cafe de Paris — Ticket includes a drink — Create your own stylish candle while enjoying a festive drink at Cafe de Paris.
Laughter on 23rd Floor
2-3 p.m. — LONG BAY THEATRE — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a delightful comedy show for all ages at Long Bay Theatre.
Devin Dove Duo Performance
5-8 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Catch the Devin Dove Duo performing live for a delightful evening of music.
Joe and Bro Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free to play — Enjoy themed music bingo with prizes like concert tickets and gift cards.
The Carolina Opry
7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets required — Experience a high-energy variety show featuring music, dance, and comedy from top talents.
Big Chill Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Big Chill Island House — No cover — Enjoy themed music bingo and win prizes like concert tickets and gift cards.
ICONIC Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Ticket details apply — Experience a night of unforgettable live music at the Alabama Theatre.
Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
7-9 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Ticketed event — Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Zoso, one of the most iconic Led Zeppelin tribute bands in the world.
North Myrtle Beach Farmers Market
9-11 a.m. — North Myrtle Beach Farmers Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh produce and local goods at this vibrant community market.
Fastpitch Dreams Tournament
February 22-27 — North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex — Entry fee may apply — Compete in an exciting fastpitch softball tournament in a scenic setting.
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