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Myrtle Beach
Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Myrtle Beach launched its first Halloween decorating contest on Oct 1—residents can upload photos of their spooky home decorations online until 5 p.m. Oct 20, and public voting will run from Oct 21 through Oct 27 to decide the winners who will earn a yard sign. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Since being hired in November 2024, Dane Hanna has led Shepherd’s Table in Conway by applying his Clemson degree and diverse work experience to manage food distribution and volunteer efforts for over 2,000 monthly patrons. He organizes meal services and food drives that help reduce local food insecurity—his leadership brings new purpose to the program. My Horry News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A local Marsh Tacky horse named Fuego will join Conway’s Halloween celebrations this month, dressed as a cowardly lion from the Wizard of Oz—his owner invites visitors to meet him on the Town Green every Saturday in October from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Fuego is a South Carolina State Heritage Horse with a long history in the Carolinas. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace raised over $1 million from more than 19,000 donations in the first eight weeks of her campaign for governor + she is running to succeed Gov. Henry McMaster in 2026. WPDE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Grand Strand Health broke ground on Oct. 2 at 4533 Wesley Road in Murrells Inlet for its new $17 million emergency department—its first standalone ER in Georgetown County featuring 10,000 square feet, 10 exam rooms, a laboratory, and advanced imaging services—that will operate 24-7 and be completed within 12 months. The Post and Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach will host live music every Friday from 5—8 p.m. and Saturday from 2—5 p.m. throughout October. A special Oktoberfest event will take place this Saturday featuring food, fun, shopping and fall-themed activities, with BooFest on October 25 offering a costume contest, music and a free movie night, followed by Halloween trick-or-treating from 5—7 p.m. WFXB Fox TV
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Ruben Studdard - My Tribute to Luther
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Ticket information available — Experience the smooth voice of American Idol winner Ruben Studdard honoring Luther Vandross classics.
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Puppy Yoga in the Yard
9-10 a.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Flow through gentle yoga while being surrounded by adorable puppies for a good cause.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — OD Arcade & Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge at a fun trivia night by the beach.
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SongQuiz at Putter's Pub
6-8 p.m. — Putter's Pub — Free entry — Showcase your music knowledge in a fun trivia night at the pub.
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Wednesday Night Open Mic
7-11 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Hang out with Luke for a night of live performances and local talent.
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Jukebox Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of music and bingo at this local hotspot.
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Rick Cannon Music Night
5-9 p.m. — Tailgate Oyster Bar — Enjoy great seafood and live Americana music from Rick Cannon.
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Badfish Concert
7-9 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Tickets from $27 — Experience the energetic sounds of Badfish live in concert.
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Eaglemania: The World's Greatest Eagles Tribute
4-7 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Tickets available — Experience the world’s greatest tribute to The Eagles with back-to-back hits and stunning performances.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — O D Arcade & Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge and have fun with trivia in a lively beach atmosphere.
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