Saturday, June 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced road closures ahead of Conway Riverfest today in downtown Conway from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.—Elm Street from Second Avenue to the Marina, Laurel Street near the fountain, and Marina Drive will be affected, and drivers are urged to plan alternate routes. WPDE
- ➤ Myrtle Beach’s Grand Strand Comfort Care will host a 4th of July Bash on Tuesday, July 1st from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at 2411 N Oak St in the back parking lot—rain date is Tuesday, July 8th and the event will honor caregivers and clients with patriotic vibes and local business giveaways. WFXB Fox TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 5-year-old boy visiting from Georgia died after he was pulled from a retention pond near Glenns Bay Road at 8:15 p.m. on June 26—he was taken to Grand Strand Medical Center before he died, according to Horry County officials. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Horry County released mugshots from June 26 showing 29 people who were arrested for charges like speeding, domestic violence, and shoplifting—these records list a range of alleged offenses from minor to serious. WFXB Fox TV
- ➤ A shooting at Peaches Corner restaurant on Ocean Boulevard in downtown Myrtle Beach left one person dead+ one person was arrested after an argument between an employee and another individual at about 11:15 p.m. on June 27. My Horry News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Grand Strand PRIDE held an equality day celebration at Nance Plaza in downtown Myrtle Beach to mark the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The event ran from 3 to 9 p.m. and featured a DJ, local exhibitors and a group wedding at 6 p.m.—unifying the community in celebration. WPDE
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Rick Cannon Music Event
2-8 p.m. — Drunken Parrot Tiki Bar — Free entry — Enjoy the Americana sounds of South Carolina's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey from Carolina to California.
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ICONIC Kids Free Summer Event
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — $39.95-$54.95 adult tickets — Enjoy a family-friendly production with breathtaking performances and 2 kids getting in free all summer with an adult ticket.
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SONGQUIZ at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge in a fun-filled quiz night.
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Pick Your Project Workshop
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Create your own unique wood sign while enjoying a fun evening with family or friends.
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Chicago Rewired and REO Survivor Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the sounds of Chicago and REO Speedwagon with top tribute acts.
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July 4th Celebration
6:27 p.m. — Buoys on the Boulevard — Vacation plans needed — Celebrate Independence Day with a beachside experience in North Myrtle Beach.
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Josh Turner Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets: $54.95, $64.95, $74.95 — Enjoy an evening of timeless country hits from the renowned Josh Turner.
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Control Freak Trio Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music with the Control Freak Trio at the vibrant venue in North Myrtle Beach.
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Firework Watch Party
8:30-11 p.m. — Big Chill Island House — Free entry — Enjoy live music and a dazzling view of the Barefoot Landing fireworks while sipping tropical cocktails.
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SongQuiz Night at Putters Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putters Pub — Free entry — Test your music knowledge and enjoy a lively quiz night with friends.
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