Morning
Myrtle Beach
Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Palmetto Goodwill offers equitable access to training, education, and employment across 18 counties and will host the Jobs to Build Hiring Event today from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 2164 Oakheart Road, featuring roles in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, warehouse, and general labor (check local details). WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ The 2nd Annual Oyster Roast for the Coast will be held Saturday, Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Boardwalk Billy’s (1407 13th Ave N) in North Myrtle Beach; the family-friendly event will offer oysters, BBQ, live music and support local business and water quality efforts. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Horry County will host the Women's Day Market at Burgess Community Center where over 100 women-owned vendors will showcase their local products. The event supports local businesses and celebrates entrepreneurship in the community. WPDE
- ➤ Flight cancellations occur at MYR as a Northeast blizzard disrupts travel, and airport officials say passengers should check with their airlines for updates. WPDE
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Businesses reported record sales from the three-day Vintage Market Days event that wrapped up Sunday in Myrtle Beach. They praised a strong turnout & impressive results for the local market. WMBF News
- ➤ A Chipotle in Horry County faces backlash after a social media post alleges a racist display in its dining area. Local community members — including online critics — are urging management to clarify the incident. WPDE
- ➤ Three Conway companies are featured in Manufacturing Madness, a statewide contest celebrating South Carolina-made products. Voting is open until Thursday, Feb. 26 at 5:00 p.m. online + the top 16 vote-getters advance to later rounds. My Horry News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday at Horry County Library, Atlantic Beach historian Pat Mallett shared segregation-era lunch traditions (these mark local heritage), and realtor Jaye Divine announced that Dunes in Bloom is set for March 7 at 32nd Ave beach access with the Sunsets and Soul Music Festival planned for Oct. 9-11. My Horry News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new charter school will open this fall in Myrtle Beach to offer middle and high school students a career-focused curriculum, giving them a chance to explore different career paths before graduation. WMBF News
- ➤ Myrtle Beach High School reopened its athletic director search on Monday, Feb. 23, with applications closing March 4. Interim AD Joe Quigley will serve through the 2025–26 school year before a new hire takes over (third attempt). My Horry News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting today at 9:30 a.m., International Drive between Highway 90 and Red Wolf Trail will close for a controlled burn at Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve (a measure to manage wildfire risks). The closure may last until Feb. 26, and alternative routes include U.S. 501 and SC 22. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Officials held an open house at the Sterritt Swamp site about a planned landfill expansion that will cover over 400 acres and fill 100 acres of wetlands — residents raised concerns about environmental impacts and stormwater runoff. The project awaits U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval. WPDE
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Owen Reeves Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music at a popular local venue.
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Dale Jones Live Comedy Show
7-11 p.m. — Comedy Cabana — Tickets from $51 — Experience the hilarious energy of Dale Jones in a night of laughter.
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Calvin Gilmore Presents: Time Warp - Hits of the 60s, 70s, and 80s
7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets available — Experience a nostalgic journey through the best hits of the 60s, 70s, and 80s with dazzling effects.
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Mitchell Tenpenny Live
5:30-9 p.m. — Gear Shop at House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Tickets Required — Enjoy a night filled with the captivating sounds of country music by Mitchell Tenpenny.
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Tai Chi at McLean Park
9-10 a.m. — McLean Park — Free entry — Enjoy a calming Tai Chi session in the serene setting of the park.
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SongQuiz Night at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge at this fun trivia night by the beach.
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PMI-ACP® Agile Certification Training
2-10 p.m. — Myrtle Beach Classroom — Varies by participant count — Enhance your career with hands-on Agile certification training from expert instructors.
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Trivia Night at The Grumpy Monk
6:30-8 p.m. — The Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Free to play — Test your knowledge with fun trivia challenges every Thursday evening.
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Surfside Beach BBQ Festival
4-7 p.m. — 10 S Yaupon Dr, Surfside Beach — Entry details not specified — Savor the best local barbecue alongside crafts, vendors, and live music at this delicious annual festival.
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Get The Led Out - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
7-9 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — $ — Experience the epic sound of Led Zeppelin's music brought to life on stage by Get The Led Out.
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