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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 16-year-old from North Carolina was arrested in Little River in connection with a Memorial Day weekend shooting that injured 11 people at Watson Avenue marina — he faces eight counts including attempted murder and weapon charges as authorities continue to investigate the incident.  The Post and Courier
  • Chance Benson from Spartanburg pleaded guilty on June 3 to shooting at Myrtle Beach Police and SLED agents near the Carolina Country Music Festival in 2023—he was sentenced to 10 years in prison for charges including attempted murder, assault, and discharging a firearm.  The Post and Courier

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • South Carolina officials announced on Wednesday that the Carolina Forest wildfire burned 2,059 acres over 95 days before it was extinguished. Officials said heavy rain raised the water table to stop hotspots—thanking 56 local fire departments, Horry County Fire Rescue, and other agencies for their support.  WMBF News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City officials announced that Myrtle Beach restricts surf and kayak use from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. between May 1 and Labor Day—only approved zones include areas from 710 feet off the 29th Avenue South street-end to the southern city limit, from 34th Avenue North to 47th Avenue North, from 78th Avenue North to 81st Avenue North, from 87th Avenue North to the northern city limit and from 62nd Avenue North to 68th Avenue North; all aquatic activities are prohibited within 75 yards of any pier.  WPDE
  • Law enforcement in the Grand Strand is carrying out a hurricane evacuation exercise today to prepare for severe storms, and agencies from across the state are working together to ensure smooth evacuations. This coordinated effort will help keep the area safe in the event of a storm.  WMBF News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Conway Medical Center unveiled an AI-powered robotic system called HYDROS for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia in men—this system performs Aquablation therapy using ultrasound-guided waterjet technology to remove problematic prostate tissue while preserving sexual function and continence.  My Horry News

SPORTS NEWS

  • A severe storm hit the Dunes Golf and Beach Club Friday night, toppling about 20 large trees and scattering dangerous debris across the course—forcing a weekend closure before reopening Monday as cleanup continues.  My Horry News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Anybody's Guess: AGB Lite Trio

    7-11 p.m. — Joe's Bar & Grill — Live entertainment — Enjoy a night of variety music with the party band, Anybody's Guess, in North Myrtle Beach.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Tidal Wave Live Music Series

    7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music at the vibrant Boardwalk Billy's venue.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • City Lights Live Music Event

    6-9 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of vibrant live music in a lively beachside venue.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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  • Seth Thomas Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with Seth Thomas at this popular local venue.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Timmy Pierce Live Performance

    6-9 p.m. — Filet's Waterfront — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music by Timmy Pierce at a waterfront venue.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Ice Nine Kills Concert

    6-10 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — 2 Day Ticket available — Experience the thrilling sounds of Ice Nine Kills over two nights of horror-themed music.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Crooked Hammock Acoustic Show

    7 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live acoustic tunes in a cozy brewery setting.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Alvarado Road Show Concert

    6-10 p.m. — LuLu's North Myrtle Beach — Additional details not provided — Enjoy a night of live music from the Nashville-based duo Alvarado Road Show.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Stringwood Live Music Event

    1-4 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Experience live performances by the Taylor Richardson Band and Jimmy Roca in a vibrant beachside atmosphere.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Matt Parker and the Deacons Live

    6-9:30 p.m. — South End Bistro — Free entry — Enjoy a night of bluesy alternative and funk music from the dynamic trio, Matt Parker and the Deacons.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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