Morning
Myrtle Beach
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Morning Myrtle Beach.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. WFXB Fox TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. WMBF News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. WPDE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 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. The Post and Courier
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. WPDE
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Tired of that unseemly pocket bulge from your thick, worn-out wallet? Upgrade to this thin leather option with RFID blocking technology. It’s a stylish and functional choice for under $35. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Morning Myrtle Beach.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 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. My Horry News
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Slim, Safe, and Stylish — All for Under $35
Tired of that bulky pocket bulge from your old, worn-out wallet? Upgrade to a sleek, slim leather wallet with advanced RFID blocking technology.
It offers a stylish, minimalist design that fits comfortably in any pocket while protecting your cards from electronic theft. Crafted for durability and everyday use, this wallet combines form, function, and security—all for under $35.
Ditch the bulk, stay protected, and carry with confidence wherever you go. Make the switch today and experience comfort, convenience, and confidence in your pocket.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Morning Myrtle Beach.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't mistake motion for progress.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Morning Myrtle Beach
Welcome to the Morning Myrtle Beach, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina community. If you like the Morning Myrtle Beach, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Myrtle Beach.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Myrtle Beach and across South Carolina. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Morning Myrtle Beach
A free Myrtle Beach community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://morningmyrtlebeach.com/sitemap