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Myrtle Beach
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Kansas business leader, Matt Pivarnik from the Greater Topeka Partnership, was hired as the new CEO of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce on March 21 after a nearly nine-month search—he will begin work mid-May when he and his wife Wendy move to the Grand Strand. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Scooter's Coffee will open its first drive-thru kiosk in Conway on March 25, offering a range of coffee, tea and energy-based drinks. The new location near Conway High School will operate daily from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. – designed for quick service. My Horry News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local native Darley Newman, host of PBS series Travels with Darley, is filming Season 13 in Myrtle Beach—where she will share hidden gems and travel advice for future trips; the show will launch on PBS this winter. WFXB Fox TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Leah German, a first grade teacher at Palmetto Bays Elementary School, was named the February Teacher of the Month by Window World. She was honored for her caring nature and the disciplined classroom environment she has built for her students. My Horry News
- ➤ The February 2025 Beazer Homes Student of the Month is 17-year-old Tanner Gaddy from Myrtle Beach High School. He was recognized for strong academics, varsity sports, and club involvement — and he plans to study engineering in college. My Horry News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Myrtle Beach prosecutor Katie Owens was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis last summer and now continues to lead in the courtroom as her legal colleagues and police support her by helping with daily work tasks—demonstrating a strong, supportive team. My Horry News
- ➤ Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune launched her reelection campaign Thursday night with support from local leaders — including Congressman Russell Fry, Horry County Statehouse delegation members, Senator Greg Hembree and Senator Stephen Goldfinch—and over 200 local supporters attended the event; she, first elected in 2017 as the city’s first female mayor, will now run against Mark Kruea, who entered the race last week. WPDE
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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City Lights Concert at Boardwalk Billy's
Experience a live performance by City Lights, a talented band covering hits from the 80s to today.
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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.
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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.
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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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Owen Reeves Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with Owen Reeves at the popular local venue.
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