Morning
Myrtle Beach
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Chill Island House at Barefoot Landing will host Dine to Donate Tuesday night during Mental Health Awareness Month to benefit Celebrate Wellness — a local effort to support mental health care. WPDE
- ➤ Champion Autism Network is hosting its annual Night of Champions Chefs Challenge featuring award-winning chefs, drinks and tasting plates to raise funds for families living with autism; the event honors the Lazarus Family and features host Teddy McPheeters (a local favorite) alongside a vote for Champion of The Beach. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Local leaders from various faith communities gathered at Plyler Park on May 7 for the National Day of Prayer ceremony. The event featured scriptures, heartfelt remarks from City Council members, and soulful performances to unite the community. My Horry News
- ➤ Crudes 15th Anniversary Veteran Ride takes place today at 9 a.m. beginning at the Golden Egg in Surfside Beach; the nearly 100-mile ride passes through Georgetown County and Conway before ending at Jamin Leather in Myrtle Beach with an auction to benefit Homes for our Troops. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ Caring Transitions of Myrtle Beach offers free in-home consultations and advice on downsizing and moving for families helping aging loved ones during Older Americans Month; call them at (843-650-0885) to learn more about easing transitions. WFXB Fox TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Myrtle Beach couple booked a hotel stay after strong winds downed a large pine tree onto their home near the airport, causing severe roof damage and prompting urgent repairs. WPDE
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Doc's Honey Hole Worm Farm, a local farmers market vendor, specializes in fishing bait and pure red wiggler composting worms. Noted on May 11, the vendor remains open for local inquiries (call 843-450-7948) and visits (market hours apply). WFXB Fox TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former school board member Howard Barnard, 81, died on May 8 after his bladder cancer returned+ he had long served his community. A memorial service will be held on May 28 at First Presbyterian Church, Grissom Campus in Myrtle Beach. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Horry County Schools will launch 3DE, a career-readiness program for roughly 125 freshmen at Conway High School this fall, partnering with Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina and local employers including Conway Medical Center + McLeod Health to offer real-world learning opportunities. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Strand residents hope federal lawmakers will act quickly on a proposal to suspend the gas tax as rising fuel prices burden local drivers. The measure could reduce costs for motorists in the area. WMBF News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Mental Health Monday, May 11, B.J. interviewed Bob Kelly, who shared his recovery journey with Radial and introduced Ben Greenzweig's Myrtle Beach clinic that opened in 2024. WFXB Fox TV
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Chris Roach at Beach Cove Comedy
7 PM — Beach Cove Resort — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy hilarious stand-up from Chris Roach, star of Kevin Can Wait.
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Music and Memories Concert
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable evening filled with iconic music and lasting memories.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Bobby Collins
6-9 p.m. — Comedy Cabana — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedy legend Bobby Collins, who has shared the stage with icons like Jay Leno and Jerry Seinfeld.
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Beginnings - A Celebration of the Music of Chicago
7-10 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying spirit of Chicago's legendary performances!
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SongQuiz at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge with fun trivia at the beachside pub.
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Music and Memories
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Tickets from $146 — An unforgettable live music experience awaits at this can't-miss event.
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Music and Memories Live Event
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Tickets start at $146 — Enjoy a memorable night filled with music in North Myrtle Beach.
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Time Warp Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Check venue for pricing — Rock the night away with classic hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s blended with stunning multimedia effects.
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Time Crunch Parent & Child Workshop
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Create a beautiful DIY project with your child in a fun and guided environment.
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ICONIC Show
7-10 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets available — A must-attend theater experience in North Myrtle Beach.
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~ Pablo Picasso
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