Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Federal and local funding cuts are forcing Community Kitchen of Myrtle Beach to scale back its Children’s Hunger Initiative Program that feeds kids—this may reduce the meals served and affect families who rely on the program.

A woman is asking for help finding Aldi Bear—her daughter's beloved friend—which went missing along Highway 17 near 13th South by Krispy Kreme; community members reported sighting him in the middle of the road.

A sailboat washed ashore near Ocean Creek Resort Monday morning after its owner fell asleep while traveling north, and officers secured the area and removed the boat while he did not need medical care.

A Myrtle Beach judge heard a motion to reconsider bond for 19-year-old Gary Abraham—charged with the murder of 16-year-old Jakolbi Taylor shot at the 1600 block of North Ocean Boulevard in July—and will make a decision within 24 hours.

Local author Lisa Borne Graves will hold a book signing event for her standalone romantasy, Lyft, for readers 14 and older at Our Next Chapter Bookstore in Conway at 325 N Main St on Saturday Sept.

6th — 12:00pm to 3:00pm.

Governor McMaster signed Executive Order 2025-30 that directs the South Carolina Department of Social Services to ask the USDA for federal approval to ban the purchase of candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages with food stamps— the agency must submit its waiver request within 14 days.

Fire and emergency management crews finished a large-scale training exercise at Myrtle Beach International Airport today.

The drill, mandated by the FAA, included airport staff (firefighters, paramedics, medical examiners and first responders) and comes as the airport plans to boost its emergency team by 20% next year.

Myrtle Beach introduced a new fleet of drones in April that use cameras and ArcGIS Pro software to simulate flood conditions—GIS Technician Izzy Champ said the system helps multiple city departments plan for potential flooding.

Captain Jonathan Evans of the fire department said the tool will guide his crew in planning evacuations along flooded streets.

Coastal Carolina University’s College of Humanities and Fine Arts and MyHorryNews have launched a sports media internship program for the fall semester, where four CCU students will work with newsroom staff to produce digital and print content covering local high school games and interviews with student-athletes and coaches. Joe Wedra will lead the program—providing hands-on training that prepares students for future jobs in the sports media field.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Carolina Opry

7-9 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a two-hour blend of high-energy music, comedy, and dance in a luxurious setting.

Movies at McLean Park

Free movie night — Sunset to stars — McLean Park — Free — Enjoy a family-friendly film under the night sky.

North Myrtle Beach Driver Education Course

8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. — J. Bryan Floyd Community Center — $200 Teen Driving Class + $192 Behind The Wheel Training + $60 for SC Road Test — Equip your teen with safe driving skills and confidence ahead of the road test.

If Birds Could Fly Concert

3-7 p.m. — Captain Archie's — Free entry — Experience authentic country music with Brittany Carter’s soul-driven vocals.

Tap That Trivia Night

6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge and win prizes at this engaging trivia night.

Pick Your Project Workshop

6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - North Myrtle Beach — Pre-registration required — Engage in a creative DIY experience and craft your own unique wood sign.