Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Horry County Fire Rescue contained a fire on Gurely Road near Tram Road in Loris on Friday at 2:46 p.m. with no reported damage to homes, though residents may still see smoke.

Zach Top will headline the 2027 Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach from June 10-13, joining Cody Johnson and Florida Georgia Line, and tickets are available now (the country singer is known for his neotraditional style from the 1990s).

Experienced guest conductor Geneviève Leclair will lead the Long Bay Symphony’s Masterworks concert Cross Currents on Oct.

4 at 4:00 p.m. — the performance will take place at the Myrtle Beach Music and Arts Center at 3302 Robert M Grissom Pkwy.

An old boat from Calabash is being sunk off Little River to form an artificial reef that will benefit local sea life, part of an ongoing environmental effort.

Ro Khanna visited Conway on Friday, Oct.

2 at Bethlehem #1 Missionary Baptist Church, addressing 80 community members about economic empowerment and grassroots outreach as he contemplates a 2028 presidential run. He said he will decide between Thanksgiving and Christmas and is making stops in Charleston and Columbia this weekend.

Myrtle Beach Police Department honored fallen officer Jacob Hancher who died six years ago during a Friday wreath laying ceremony at the Ted C.

Collins Law Enforcement Center — his family donated funds to start a comfort dog program.

Jeff Gautier, once struggling with addiction, now leads the Georgetown branch of Adult and Teen Challenge—just near Horry County—to support local recovery efforts.

He became director in July 2025 and uses his experience to guide others toward a healthier life.

Final scores for Week 7 high school football games – including matchups with North Myrtle Beach – will be updated later tonight.

Check back after games end today for the complete scoreboard from schools across the region.

High school football games in the Grand Strand & Pee Dee were updated with final scores as WMBF Extra Point reported results around 11:15 p.m. Winning teams include Lakeview, West Florence, Loris, Carolina Forest, Socastee, Johnsonville, Marlboro County, Dillon, and Atlantic Collegiate, with scores ranging from 6 to 57.