Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of October.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
🏘️ Community
Horry County is asking residents for feedback on a proposed rail-to-trail project linking Conway and Myrtle Beach — the public survey closes tonight as officials plan further meetings later to refine the route and features.
Grace Church in Loris celebrated its 50th anniversary Sunday, Oct.
11 when the congregation moved to the Jason Johnson Memorial Gymnasium amid dark skies and a tornado warning; Pastor Herring and founding elder Troy Sims recalled past challenges including fires and expressed hope for the next 50 years (50 years).
The Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance is asking locals to share input on planned improvements along Ocean Boulevard between 7th Ave North and 12th Ave South, including added lighting and greener spaces to boost safety and support tourism.
📰 Economy
Myrtle Beach gas prices rose 6.0 cents per gallon this week to an average of $3.84, remaining nearly unchanged from a month ago (cheapest $3.63, most expensive $4.29).
🏛️ Government
Voters in Myrtle Beach gathered at Journey Church Sunday night for a watch party hosted by the Horry County GOP to follow the U.S. Senate debate featuring candidates Annie Andrews, Darline Graham, and Kasie Whitener.
Early voting begins Oct. 19 for those planning to cast their ballots.
📰 Lifestyle
The Bojangles on Church Street in Conway launches its first Bite Night on Saturday from 5-10 p.m. Guests in costume receive a free Bite Box, tote bags, and custom squishy toys; a giant screen with stadium seating and popcorn is set for a Beetlejuice screening at 7:30 p.m.
🏈 Sports
Coastal Carolina beat Marshall 27–21 on a rainy Saturday night at Joan C.
Edwards Stadium after forcing six turnovers and gaining over 300 total yards. The Chanticleers will host App State at Brooks Stadium on Friday, Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.
Cosmic Baseball’s Cosmic Takeover Tour will debut in 2027 at Pelicans Ballpark in Myrtle Beach, featuring a neon glow-in-the-dark baseball game and fan experiences such as live DJs, UV-reactive uniforms, and a 360-degree fireworks display (fans must enter an online lottery to secure tickets) (event details subject to change).
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