Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday at 8:30 p.m., a Grand Strand nonprofit said its new trailer was stolen from Guardian Wraps and Graphics in Myrtle Beach—security footage shows a red Dodge Charger parked nearby while a silver truck cut the locks and towed it away—and Car Club Director Carol Hadley offered a $1,200 reward for any tips. WMBF News
- ➤ DNA testing identified the body found drowned nearly nine years ago in an indoor pool at Ocean Creek Resort II as 22-year-old Malquan Tyreek Hawkins from New Hanover County—his biological family has now claimed him for a proper burial. My Horry News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Saint James High School's musical theater department in Murrells Inlet presents The Addams Family musical, a spooky production featuring characters like Wednesday, Uncle Fester, and Morticia. Performances will be held Thursday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. — ticket purchases support the school program. WPDE
- ➤ A Halloween guide lists local events in Myrtle Beach and nearby towns such as Hometown Halloween at The Market Common from 5-7 p.m. and trick-or-treating at Broadway at the Beach from 4:30-6:30 p.m.—pediatrician Dr. Robin Hudson of Tidelands Health gives safety tips urging families to use glow-in-the-dark items, check treats carefully and plan a meeting spot if separated. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The town of Surfside Beach launched a life jacket loaner program Oct. 29 at a yellow stand under the Surfside Beach Pier at 11 Ocean Blvd—displaying adult, youth, and child sizes to boost beach safety. Officials from the Surfside Beach Fire Department and Safe Kids Pee Dee/Coastal organized the program with a Honda grant of $57,000 and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark its start. My Horry News
- ➤ On Oct. 30th, leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony in Conway for a new $35 million training facility for Horry County police, fire rescue crews and the Sheriff's Office; the facility will include a multi-use firefighter training area, a driver training track, classrooms and space for the coroner's office near the J. Reuben Long Detention Center. WPDE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Conway Medical Center expanded its emergency services to Socastee when officials broke ground on Oct. 29 for a new 12,150-square-foot emergency department featuring eight beds on 6010 Highway 707. The facility attached to CMC Health Plaza South will create 250 jobs and is expected to open by December, offering quicker access to care for local residents. My Horry News
- ➤ Patty Younts will honor her late husband’s memory by carrying a purple flower at the Walk to End Alzheimer's today at Grand Park at The Market Common in Myrtle Beach — the opening ceremony starts at 10:45 a.m. and she joins others to raise funds for research and support. WPDE
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Tidewater Plantation Annual Craft Show
4 p.m. — Palmwood Estates — Free admission — Discover unique handmade crafts and enjoy complimentary snacks at this vibrant local event.
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Carolina Opry Christmas Special
7-8:30 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with an enchanting musical performance and festive decor at Myrtle Beach's top Christmas attraction.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
7-8:30 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Test your knowledge with trivia at one of the city's favorite hangouts.
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Big Chill Music Bingo
6-8 PM — Big Chill Island House — Free to play — Compete in themed music bingo for exciting prizes including tickets to local attractions.
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Rob Cole Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Experience the soulful blend of country storytelling and southern rock from Rob Cole.
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
5-9 p.m. — Salty Brews Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey from Carolina to California.
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CBMA Weekend @ HOTO's
8 PM – 12 AM — HOTO's - Harold's On the Ocean — Tickets available — The biggest Beach Music Weekend of the year!
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Tap That Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of trivia with the chance to win local prizes.
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Ultimate Game Show Night
6-8 p.m. — 810 Entertainment — Free entry — Test your trivia skills at the Ultimate Game Show every Wednesday evening.
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Rick Cannon Music
6-10 p.m. — Local on the Water — Admission details not provided — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own singer/songwriter Rick Cannon.
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