Sunday, August 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Waves of Praise Gospel Fest held last Saturday at Burroughs and Chapin Pavilion Place united Myrtle Beach residents with soulful sounds from quartets, choirs, rap and contemporary gospel while attendees donated nonperishable items to local food banks—promoter Reggie Dyson said the event built community spirit. WPDE
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, a large yacht caught fire on Coquina Harbour Drive in Little River—nearby boats were evacuated and one person received minor treatment before signing a transport waiver. Investigators are looking into what caused the blaze and crews from Calabash Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast are helping with the inquiry. WPDE
- ➤ Crews responded early Saturday to a 2-alarm fire that left a yacht heavily damaged in Horry County—firefighters controlled the blaze quickly. WMBF News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eva Perez Rigney announced her bid for mayor today and promised to boost the economy, enhance public safety, and reduce crime in Myrtle Beach—she will host monthly Beachside Chats, recruit better jobs, and revive local culture. Her campaign stresses change after eight years of what she said was ineffective leadership. WPDE
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Mustang Week 2025
12:00–7:59 p.m. — Myrtle Beach Mall — Check online for costs — Celebrate all things Mustang at this vibrant car show for enthusiasts.
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The Carolina Opry
7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets required — Experience a dazzling variety show featuring music, dance, and laughter performed by a talented cast.
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ICONIC Show
7-10 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Tickets required — A vibrant tribute to legendary music across genres with high-energy performances and stunning choreography.
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The Carolina Opry
7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Varies — Experience an award-winning variety show packed with music, comedy, and dance performed by top talent.
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — The Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Cost information not available — Experience the Americana sounds of South Carolina's own Rick Cannon.
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Food and Nutrition Community Event
10 AM – 12 PM — North Myrtle Beach Farmers Market — Free entry — Participate in the community's efforts to combat hunger and access nutritious food options.
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Barefoot Dye Golf Event
Tee time at Barefoot Resort — 6,622 yards of golf bliss — The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort — Enjoy a stunning Pete Dye designed course.
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Matt Parker and the Deacons Live
7-11 p.m. — Ocean Annie's Beach Bar — No cover — Enjoy an eclectic mix of bluesy alternative, funk, and melodic rock with hints of soul from a dynamic trio.
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Dumpling Making Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Savannah Bee Company — Includes 1 drink ticket — Master the art of dumpling-making with hands-on guidance and enjoy your delicious creations.
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
5-11 p.m. — Hot Fish Club — Cost not provided — Experience Americana tunes with South Carolina's very own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey.
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