Morning
Myrtle Beach
Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two oyster roasts on the Grand Strand feature 30,000 oysters, live entertainment, and a Bloody Mary competition, with one event in North Myrtle Beach and another at Wicked Tuna in Murrells Inlet. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Capt. Chris Smith has been promoted to assistant police chief of the Myrtle Beach Police Department, succeeding the retiring Marty Brown, and will be officially sworn in at the Ted C. Collins Law Enforcement Center. WMBF News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old motorcyclist died in a collision while trying to evade a state trooper in Horry County. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rafael Contreras, extradited from Mexico for alleged drug trafficking in Horry County, S.C., seeks dismissal of charges citing his constitutional right to a speedy trial. WPDE
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Myrtle Beach businesses anticipate an upturn in patronage with the arrival of spring break students from universities in South and North Carolina starting March 8. My Horry News
- ➤ BJ's Wholesale Club will open its first Myrtle Beach location at 136 Palmas Drive, featuring an onsite gas station and membership savings on essentials. WFXB Fox TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carolina Forest High School is reviving its 'Mamma Mia!' musical to include former cast members from the canceled 2020 production, blending past and present performers in a show of resilience and celebration. WPDE
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Tidal Wave Live Music Event
Experience live music during the Tidal Wave event at Boardwalk Billys in North Myrtle Beach.
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
Rick Cannon, a singer/songwriter from South Carolina known for his Americana style, will be performing live at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach.
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Randy McQuay Live Music Performance
Enjoy an evening of live music with Randy McQuay at Boardwalk Billy's in North Myrtle Beach.
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Smoke & Mirrors: Neo-Classic Rock Night
Smoke and Mirrors is a Neo-Classic Rock band performing a mix of classic hits from artists like the Doors, ZZ Top, and Metallica at Captain Archie's in North Myrtle Beach.
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Rob Cole Live Performance
Rob Cole will be performing live at Duck Dive Bar and Grill, providing an evening of music in North Myrtle Beach.
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Seth Thomas Live Performance at Duck Dive Bar & Grill
Enjoy an acoustic country music performance by Seth Thomas at Duck Dive Bar & Grill.
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Hinder Live Concert
The concert will feature Hinder, Saliva, and Kingdom Collapse, with doors opening at 6:30 PM and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Rick Cannon Music Live Performance
Rick Cannon, a South Carolina singer/songwriter, performs Americana music at Goodfellas on 2nd, offering a musical journey from Carolina to California.
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Ron Rodgers and Jason Acoustic Duo Performance
Enjoy an evening of live acoustic music featuring Ron and Jason from Four Buck Shotgun.
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Alvarado Road Show at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach
The Alvarado Road Show is set to perform at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach, featuring an evening of music and entertainment.
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