Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

United Way of Horry County volunteers helped beautify the Grand Strand Miracle Leagues ballpark in Myrtle Beach today by painting bleachers and dugouts—executive director Stephanie Warren said the work finished a two-year task for the non-profit that gives individuals with disabilities a chance to play sports.

On Friday evening, Myrtle Beach Public Works crews repaired an eight‐inch sewer force main near 76th Avenue North and Briarwood Drive after stump‐pulling at a nearby construction site caused the break — officials reported no service issues for residents while Verizon and DC Blox outages were monitored and spillage into the stormwater system was contained before the area was disinfected.

Pawleys Island police warned drivers that street flooding on Friday raised risks on local roads—residents were urged to drive carefully.

USC researchers found that school shootings are rare and usually involve young men who get unsecured guns from family or friends.

Lawmakers in South Carolina may debate a bipartisan bill next January that would require safe gun storage + the study suggests this step could help prevent future tragedies.

Carolina Country Music Fest — set for 2026 — has chosen Riley Green as the final headliner, which means all the top acts for the festival are now set.

Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than a year, and Myrtle Beach International Airport said it expects minor schedule adjustments and the termination of its Hartford route.

Officials noted that new carriers and a terminal expansion opening in December will help ease short-term impacts—ensuring travelers face minimal disruptions.

Recent storms, king tides — and coastal flooding carved dramatic erosion formations along Cherry Grove’s coastline, leaving residents worried about potential damage to the area.

A king tide flooded streets and entered businesses in Garden City—leaving residents and workers struggling with the impact.

The coastal flood warning was in place until 2 p.m.—waters have since receded.

North Myrtle Beach is preparing for coastal flooding by monitoring water levels and taking steps to reduce damage from rising water in low-lying areas.

In Week 7, high school football scores from the Grand Strand and Pee Dee showed competitive matchups—Myrtle Beach beat Conway 14-6 while North Myrtle Beach won 15-6 over Socastee.

City officials announced road closures ahead of the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon scheduled for today despite a rainy forecast.

Drivers should expect limited access on key streets from 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. as the race proceeds.

Tai Chi at the Park

9-10 a.m. — McLean Park — Free entry — Experience a refreshing Tai Chi session in a serene outdoor setting.

Fall Shootout at The Dye Club

11:03 AM – 6:54 PM — The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort — $98 per player / $196 per team — Compete in a two-player scramble format to win local golf prizes and enjoy on-course contests.

Tap That Trivia

6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge while enjoying great prizes and craft brews.

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.

The Carolina Opry

7-8:30 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets required — Experience an award-winning variety show featuring music, dance, and high-energy performances by top talent.

Hank Bilal at Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival 2025

4-7 p.m. — Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Experience an outdoor festival filled with jazzy music and diverse vendors.

Michael W. Smith Live Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Tickets Available — Experience an evening of encouragement and inspiration with Michael W. Smith's celebrated music.

TreeHouse! OctoBear Tour

7-11 p.m. — Molly Darcy's Irish Pub & Restaurant — No cover — Enjoy the high-energy OctoBear Tour with special guest Rockstead in a vibrant pub atmosphere.

Amada Senior Care Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Time Unknown — Destination North Myrtle Beach Conference Room — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of Amada Senior Care with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony.

Rick Cannon Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — Duck Dive Bar and Grill — Cost not specified — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own singer/songwriter Rick Cannon.