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Friday, April 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Palmetto Police Motorcycle Skills Competition is taking place today and tomorrow at the Myrtle Beach Mall parking lot, where about 85 public safety and retired riders will ride three courses that mimic everyday obstacles to raise money for Camp Happy Days—an organization that supports children with cancer. Parking and admission are free and the event runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. WFXB Fox TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Horry County Fire Rescue responded (5:48 a.m.) on Thursday morning to a crash on Highway 501 between West Perry Road and Legends Road that seriously injured a pedestrian and blocked traffic while the South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated. WMBF News
- ➤ Horry County Fire Rescue is advising drivers to avoid Highway 501 between West Perry Road and Legends Road after a pedestrian wreck left critical injuries—officials are also cautioning motorists to steer clear of Carolina Forest Boulevard and Stoney Falls Boulevard following a two-vehicle crash with a utility pole. WPDE
- ➤ A crash involving a pedestrian occurred Thursday morning around 6 a.m. on Highway 501 between West Perry Road and Legends Road—Horry County Fire Rescue reported critical injuries while the South Carolina Highway Patrol began an investigation. WFXB Fox TV
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Timothy Pearl, a 46-year-old from Myrtle Beach, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to trafficking crack-cocaine and possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute and was sentenced to 10 years in prison–with at least 85 percent of his term to be served. WMBF News
- ➤ A police report states that an assault on a pregnant woman led to a standoff in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday — investigators are gathering more details. WMBF News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Alex McFarland will host a speaker series in North Myrtle Beach called "Conversations That Matter" that aims to bring thought leaders together and challenge Christians to engage in critical, well-informed thinking. The series will spark discussions that help attendees examine how their beliefs shape their actions. WFXB Fox TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Souvenir shop owners in Myrtle Beach fear new tariffs on Chinese goods will soon push prices higher—raising concerns that tourists may buy fewer mementos. Managers said items like small sand chairs could cost about $18 instead of under $10 and that they are looking for local suppliers to help keep costs down. The Post and Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, HTC celebrated 25 years of REEL Kids by inviting nominated students from across Horry County to a Medieval Times event—where they shared leadership stories and enjoyed a royal feast. WPDE
- ➤ Horry Georgetown Technical College held an open house on Wednesday at its Grand Strand campus to highlight nursing and health science programs for local students. College officials said the event gave visitors a chance to ask professors questions (including details on transfer opportunities with local high schools) and that another open house for Georgetown Nursing and Associated Healthcare Sciences will be held in June. WPDE
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
7-11 p.m. — Deckerz — Free entry — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey.
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Live Music: Thomas Road
6-9 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Enjoy a night of live music with the Thomas Road series.
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Root 65 Duo Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Salty Brews Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Roots-Country, Bluegrass, & Classic Rock music at a local favorite spot.
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SongQuiz at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge in a fun and lively trivia contest.
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An Evening With Justin Furstenfeld
7-9 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — 16+ event — Experience an intimate performance with the lead singer of Blue October in a vibrant venue.
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Chair Yoga
12-1 p.m. — Horry County Memorial Library - North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Unwind and de-stress with gentle yoga poses from the comfort of your chair.
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Timmy Pierce Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Timmy Pierce.
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Electric Avenue: The 80's MTV Experience
7-11:30 p.m. — Gear Shop at House of Blues Myrtle Beach — All ages welcome — Experience the vibrant energy of the 80's with an unforgettable tribute to MTV's classic hits.
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Easter Brunch at Avista Resort
10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Avista Resort — $35.95 for adults, $19.95 for kids ages 4-10 — Enjoy a festive Easter Brunch with delicious buffet options and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.
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Janko Winehart Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Dick's Last Resort — Free entry — Enjoy eclectic live music from Nashville's own Janko Winehart in a vibrant beachside setting.
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