Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Retro Reaction is a traveling arcade started by Chris Weaver and his wife Kate that features vintage game systems and pinball machines from the past five decades at Boardwalk Comic Con at Myrtle Beach Convention Center. The exhibit draws longtime gamers and new fans alike — offering nostalgic fun — as the convention runs until 5 p.m. today. My Horry News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Thousands attended the annual Fall Festival at Surfside Beach—over 100 arts and crafts vendors lined Surfside Drive offering handmade treasures, local foods, and live entertainment. The family event featured a busy kids' zone and a fundraiser from S.C.U.T.E.—a volunteer group that supports sea turtle care. WPDE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On October 4, Olympic gold medalists Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Twanisha 'TeeTee' Terry, and T'Mars 'TJ' Macallum held a track clinic at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium—teaching sprint and hurdle techniques—to inspire over 100 Myrtle Beach kids. Their coaching gave young athletes hands-on tips to improve their speed and skills. WPDE
- ➤ The Myrtle Beach International Airport held a Hero’s Welcome for Olympic gold medalist Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, a Georgetown County native who made history at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo by winning gold in the 100-meter, 200-meter and 4 x 100-meter races. Community members gathered at 10:30 a.m. on Sept.4 to surprise her with signs—celebrating her record-setting return home. WPDE
- ➤ Old Dominion defeated Coastal Carolina 47 to 7 on Saturday as Colton Joseph threw four touchdown passes and rushed for a 50-yard score. The Monarchs built a 34 to 0 lead by halftime — showcasing strong offense — while Coastal Carolina scored a lone touchdown late in the game. WPDE
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Tap That Trivia
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge while enjoying great prizes and craft brews.
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Big Chill Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Big Chill Island House — Free to play — Enjoy themed music bingo with great prizes including concert tickets and local attractions.
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