Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
Diamond Dynasty Productions will host the DDPMC2025 March Madness Men’s Mixer on Saturday, March 29 at Whiskey Roots Bar and Grill at 205 N Kings Hwy — the event will offer bourbon tasting, wings, games and raffles to support the Men's International Empowerment Conference.
A federal appeals court upheld Dominique Brand’s conviction for killing Horry County grandmother Mary Ann Elvington on March 28th, 2021 (he forced her into his vehicle at gunpoint before taking her behind an abandoned grocery store) after rejecting his claim of insufficient evidence.
Yesterday, crews worked to contain the Covington Drive wildfire in Carolina Forest as mastication teams created defensible space along the southern edge of homes and conducted mop-up efforts around hot spots while the blaze burned 2,059 acres and reached 80% containment.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission resumed command and planned to remain on site until mastication work was complete and fire monitoring showed there was no threat of escape.
A burn ban went into effect in Horry County on March 20th—following a statewide red flag alert that raised wildfire risk—and similar bans were issued in Darlington and Georgetown counties while Conway allows only fire pits, chimineas and portable fireplaces.
Drywall Specialites, LLC stopped work on the Horry County office complex in Carolina Forest because Cooper Tacia cut their labor payment by $50,000—this dispute has delayed the county move to fall and the company will file claims when they hire an attorney.
Double Vision: A Foreigner Tribute Concert
Double Vision is a tribute band performing the iconic hits of Foreigner for the first time in North Myrtle Beach, featuring world-class musicians and a record deal with Frontiers Music SRL.
Horizon Theory Concert featuring Sevendust
The event features a performance by Sevendust along with Horizon Theory and is open to all ages at the House of Blues Myrtle Beach.
Weekly Knitter's Group at Horry County Memorial Library
A weekly gathering for needlework enthusiasts to share projects and tips in a welcoming environment for all fiber arts.
Stan Gregory Live at Martini
Stan Gregory, a singer and songwriter from Myrtle Beach, performs live at Martini, bringing his musical roots from North Carolina and Nashville to the local scene.
Stan Gregory Live at Martini Classic Food
Singer-songwriter Stan James Gregory, known for his vibrant performances, will be entertaining guests at Martini in North Myrtle Beach.
Boombox Bingo Night
6-9 p.m. | Putters Pub | Free entry | Enjoy an exciting night of Music Bingo filled with fun and chances to win great prizes.
City Lights Concert at Boardwalk Billy's
Experience a live performance by City Lights, a talented band covering hits from the 80s to today.
Steve & Susie Pethel Performing at Martini Classic Food
Enjoy an evening of classic rock music performed by Steve & Susie Pethel at Martini in North Myrtle Beach.
100 Grand Band Live at Captain Archie's
The 100 Grand Band, a lively variety group from Murrells Inlet, will perform a mix of funk, pop, soul, and R&B, ensuring a fun atmosphere for dancing.
Steve & Susie Pethel Live
5-9 p.m. — Martini Classic Food — Free entry — Enjoy a night of classic rock tunes performed by Steve & Susie Pethel.
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