Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Autry Benton with the Horry County Conservative Alliance said the group will host a Salute to Veterans event on Thursday, August 14 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.—the event at 2101 N Oak St will feature Staff Sergeant—Ret.

Johnny “Joey” Jones as the special guest speaker.

Warrants have revealed new details about a Myrtle Beach hit-and-run that killed one man and injured another—investigators continue to follow new leads.

Tickets are now on sale for Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens from Nov.

28 to Jan. 4, 2026, when the event will run from 4 to 9 p.m. The event will feature over 2,700 hand-lit candles+ sparkling lights, beverages, music and festive scenes that support the gardens’ fundraising efforts.

Horry County Schools expelled a 12-year-old Myrtle Beach Middle School student last year for not reporting a classmate’s gun brought to school on Feb.

6, 2024. The family withdrew the appeal on July 29, 2024—leaving the expulsion upheld by the school board amid changes to school safety policies.

Loggerhead turtle hatchlings made their way to the ocean on Tuesday morning at Myrtle Beach State Park (88% of 93 eggs hatched, leaving five unhatched).

Park ranger Ann Wilson said the event offered a chance to educate visitors on protecting turtles.

Horry County Emergency Management has asked residents to review and comment on the draft of the 2025 Multi-Jurisdictional All-Hazards Mitigation Plan to lower the impact of disasters such as floods, fires, and hurricanes.

The public can submit feedback until Aug. 30 — a key chance to help shape county safety — and guide future emergency plans.

North Myrtle Beach High School’s volleyball team won last season’s state championship and is set to open its season on Saturday, Aug.

9 at Rock Hill—returning key players like Clara Cloninger and Lilly Loeswick will lead the charge while new setters fill the gap left by departing graduates.

Classic Journey Tribute Band Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the ultimate tribute to one of the greatest rock bands in history.

Matt Parker and the Deacons Live

7-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Experience a dynamic blend of bluesy alternative and funk rock with Matt Parker and the Deacons.

The Temptations & The Four Tops Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 40 years of classic hits with legendary Motown groups The Temptations and The Four Tops.

Make & Take Workshop

2-3 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create a beautiful piece for your home in a step-by-step workshop with provided materials.

The Carolina Opry

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticketed event — Experience a high-energy blend of music, comedy, and dance with an acclaimed cast in Myrtle Beach's top attraction.

Pick Your Project Workshop

6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create your own unique wood sign while enjoying a fun DIY experience with friends or family.

The Carolina Opry Show

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets required — Experience a high-energy blend of award-winning music, comedy, and dance featuring top-notch performers.

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 time with friends or family.

Ultimate National Reptile Show

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Myrtle Beach Convention Center — $500+ — Explore a family-friendly reptile expo featuring hands-on activities and educational experiences.

DIY Wood Sign Workshop

4:00 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Unleash your creativity and craft your own custom wood sign in a fun environment.