Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
On Saturday, June 6, the Myrtle Beach Corvette Club hosted its 29th Annual Corvettes at the Beach Car Show at Broadway at the Beach's Celebrity Circle—435 entries competed while a silent auction and raffle raised over $3,000 for Canine Angels and Hope Harbor and 15 vendors offered car-related goods.
Two local charity groups partnered with the Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University to help disabled vets and community members play golf using a $35,000 adaptive cart provided last December.
The groups hosted a fundraising tournament on Tuesday, June 9 to support more carts.
Local author Kelly Capriotti Burton launches her new book, The Best of Them, and invites fans to a meet and greet at Surfside Beach Books & Gifts at 6:00 p.m. today, featuring wine & apps and an appearance by best-selling author T.I.
Lowe.
Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre presents Giggles and Grooves — a live sing-a-long show for kids and families featuring CAPTAIN BARNACLES and fun surprises.
The next performance is on June 19, with additional summer dates coming soon.
Coastal Carolina University elected Conway Medical Center President and CEO Brian Argo to its board of trustees; his term begins July 1.
Argo brings over 20 years of leadership experience and involvement in local health and community boards (including Coastal Educational Foundation) to support the university's mission.
Horry County school board primaries on June 9 saw Melanie Wellons win District 8 (60%) and Meredith Kennedy lead District 2 (70%), while Tracy Winters prevailed in District 3; a runoff is required in District 10 between Jason Morgan and Stephen Whisnant.
On Monday, Horry County Schools approved a $1.2 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 with no tax increase; the plan allocates 86.3% to employee salaries, raises support staff and teacher wages, adds 27 deans, and maintains free breakfast and lunch for students while reducing reliance on reserves.
On Monday, June 8, Horry County Schools Superintendent Clifford Jones presented plans to limit student screen time and promote more in-person learning across district schools; the Protected Learning initiative will begin during the 2026-27 school year (including structured device-free periods).
The Conway splash pad at Town Green (200 Laurel St.) is closed due to severe drought, city officials said, and residents are asked to follow water restrictions and a burn ban until conditions improve.
Carolina Opry Variety Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Check local listings for prices — Enjoy an award-winning blend of music, comedy, and dance in a state-of-the-art theater.
Pick Your Project Workshop
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Unleash your creativity while crafting personalized wood signs in a fun, social environment.
Top Gun Sports - Baseball & Softball Tournament
All day — North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex — Registration required — Compete in a thrilling baseball and softball tournament at this scenic venue.
Bruce In The U.S.A. - Tribute to Bruce Springsteen
7-10 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Ticket details TBA — Experience the high-energy tribute to Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.
Music and Memories
7-10 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Tickets from $146 — Experience an unforgettable night filled with music that evokes cherished memories.
Legends in Concert
7:30 – 11:30 PM — Legends in Concert Theater Myrtle Beach — Tickets required — Experience live music tributes to legends like Freddie Mercury, Pat Benatar, Bob Marley, and Michael Jackson.
Time Warp - Hits of the 80s
7-8 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets from $162 — Experience a nostalgic journey through the iconic hits of the 80s live in Myrtle Beach.
Live Music with Jimmy Roca
5-9 p.m. — LuLu's North Myrtle Beach — $10 cover — Enjoy an evening of cover songs from a versatile musician known for his vocal strength.
Blue Monday Rocks
7-11 p.m. — Local on the Water — Enjoy a nostalgic night paying tribute to the MTV classics of the 80's and 90's.
Music and Memories Concert
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of music and nostalgia.
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