Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
Myrtle Beach held a Black History Month celebration Saturday night honoring local Triple Nine trailblazers and bringing community members together to recognize their historic contributions.
A Horry County healthcare worker became a homeowner thanks to Habitat for Humanity’s homebuyer program — the nonprofit effort provided vital local support for obtaining safe housing.
The Broadway Grand Prix event will take place soon in Surfside Beach to benefit Champion Autism Network (the world’s first autism friendly travel destination).
Attendees can learn about the organization’s work while enjoying a local race.
The 12th annual Oysters Roast and Bloody Mary Festival will take place this weekend in Murrells Inlet.
Brooke Munro, known for her masterful Bloody Mary's, will serve signature drinks as the event offers fresh oysters and festive local flavors.
Family Kingdom is adding several new rides, including the Raptor Coaster—the Southeast’s first single-rail coaster—and attractions Inferno, Kraken, Colossus, and Crazy Chopper.
Construction is underway and the coaster will open in late 2026, with returning rides available this season.
College athletes in South Carolina may soon keep their NIL deals private after the Senate advanced House Bill 4902 on Thursday plus the bill is now headed to the governor’s desk for review.
University leaders say the proposal would allow earnings up to $20.5 million while protecting schools’ recruiting efforts.
The Garden City Pier, a Murrells Inlet landmark built in 1992 featuring live music stages, a cafe, arcade and tackle shop, is on the market for $15 million.
It is temporarily closed for repairs + Coastal Business Brokers, Inc. is handling inquiries.
The Atlantic Collegiate Armada beat Timberland 52-43 Saturday at the Florence Center, advancing to the state championship game.
On Friday, Feb. 28, Coastal Carolina’s men's and women's basketball teams closed their regular season at James Madison — finishing a competitive campaign.
The matchups marked the final games of their season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jukebox Bingo Night
5-7 p.m. — Taco Mundo Kitchen y Cantina — Free event — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of Jukebox Bingo with great food and drinks.
SongQuiz at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge at this fun trivia night by the beach.
Ultimate Game Show Night
6-8 p.m. — 810 Entertainment — Free entry — Engage in an exciting trivia showdown at the Ultimate Game Show event every Wednesday.
Legendary Happy Hour
4-7 p.m. — Big Chill Island House — Free entry — Experience epic networking with great drinks and free realtor headshot photos.
Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles
7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — $47.95-$64.95 — Experience the Grammy award-winning sounds of the Eagles performed by the longest-running show of its kind.
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