Morning
Myrtle Beach
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New Directions of Horry County held its 10th Compassion for Fashion event Friday in Myrtle Beach, raising $150K to support programs and a planned women's shelter on Mr. Joe White Avenue. Designer Jeneen Scirocco showcased a gown made from crocheted trash bags and bottle caps. WMBF News
- ➤ Two Men and a Truck Myrtle Beach is hosting its 11th annual Movers for Moms campaign through May 5, collecting care items for New Directions of Horry County to help those recovering from hardships. Donations are accepted at several local sites including Mt. Olive American Church and Talk 94.5 Radio. WFXB Fox TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Horry County Fire Rescue responded at 12:15 p.m. to a house fire near Crown Meadows Drive in the Longs area where a dog was rescued and significant home damage occurred; one person was treated for smoke inhalation without being transported, and drivers are urged to avoid the area (traffic remains blocked). WMBF News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Visit Myrtle Beach is helping film crews shoot a movie along the Grand Strand to boost local production and support hotels, restaurants, and jobs; a new website will launch later this year to offer filming resources (which may also attract visitors). WMBF News
- ➤ Carolina Country Music Fest will host its first cornhole tournament as part of the fest — partnering with the American Cornhole Association to offer $5,000 in prizes including Super VIP upgrades at the Main Stage. Tickets are required and competitors must sign up for their preferred event days. WMBF News
- ➤ Flynn's Irish Tavern is preparing for the 36th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival today in North Myrtle Beach as local organizers and businesses set up a festive celebration honoring Irish heritage. The event will feature lively activities and vendors. WPDE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Carolina University installed its new president, James J. Winebreak, during a medallion ceremony in Conway on Friday morning. He began his role in July and is working to boost academic programs, research, community engagement and student support. WPDE
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Strong storms are forecast for Monday when a cold front meets warm air in our area, raising the risk for damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes (check local alerts for updates). WMBF News
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South Carolina Environmental Conference 2026
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Sheraton Myrtle Beach — Registration fees apply — Explore innovative solutions and best practices in environmental protection at this annual event for water and wastewater professionals.
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Prospective Student Event at Topgolf
6:45-8:45 p.m. — Topgolf Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Explore your future in health care while enjoying friendly competition and great food.
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3rd Shot Drop Concert
6:00 p.m. — Captain Archie's — Free entry — Enjoy a lively mix of Motown, beach, and pop tunes performed by Myrtle Beach's favorite party band.
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Mick Thomas Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Comedy Cabana — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of hilarity with Irish comedian Mick Thomas as he shares his unique perspective on life.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — The Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — No cover charge — Test your knowledge with exciting trivia games every Thursday night.
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Mick Thomas Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Comedy Cabana — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with the rising star of stand-up comedy, Mick Thomas.
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Pick Your Project Workshop
4-7 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create a unique wood sign while enjoying time with friends or family in a fun, DIY atmosphere.
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Cory Leutjen & The Traveling Blues Band Performance
4-8 p.m. — Captain Archie's — Cost not specified — Experience the soulful sounds of a two-time blues challenge winning band that's a local favorite.
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Grand Strand Softball Classic
March 23-27 — North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex — Details to be announced — Witness the excitement at this multi-day softball event.
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Mind Games Trivia at Main Street Taphouse
7-8:30 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Test your knowledge with engaging trivia nights while enjoying a lively atmosphere.
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