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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Myrtle Beach radio station provided a memorable Christmas surprise to Cathrine Hilbourne, a hardworking mother of six battling stage three cervical cancer. WPDE
- ➤ The 10th annual Santa Crawl encourages participants to don Christmas attire for festive contests and specials along the Marshwalk. WFXB Fox TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect has been arrested in connection with a Myrtle Beach shooting incident following their identification from a photo lineup. WMBF News
- ➤ A Loris nonprofit, Giving Hope Gardens, found nearly $70,000 missing, leading to the arrest of its former treasurer, ex-officer Todd Keith Massey II, on embezzlement and forgery charges. The Post and Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Silver Lining School of Arts will perform 'Benjamin's Gift,' showcasing student talent on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14. WFXB Fox TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Horry County Schools agreed to pay $750,000 to Logan Wood and his family after a prolonged legal battle over severe injuries he sustained playing middle school football without adequate concussion protocol. The Post and Courier
- ➤ A cell phone video helped exonerate a Myrtle Beach High School student from a disciplinary incident, amidst debates over Horry County School's upcoming classroom electronic device ban. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Myrtle Beach City Council prohibits the conversion of short-term rental properties to long-term rentals in designated areas to preserve tourism revenue. My Horry News
- ➤ Horry County Council approves $2.5 million in bonds for road, drainage, and infrastructure improvements on Legends Drive, following a resident-backed referendum to establish a special tax district. My Horry News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Christian Academy's basketball team, powered by freshman Aydon Leith and senior Braylen Hendrix, aims to win the state title after being runners-up last year. My Horry News
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Live Performance by Jimmy Roca
Jimmy Roca, a talented multi-instrumentalist, will perform a variety of music at LuLu's North Myrtle Beach, known for its lively atmosphere.
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Rick Cannon Live Music Performance
Rick Cannon, a South Carolina singer/songwriter, will perform Americana music at The Knot at Windy Hill.
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North Myrtle Beach Community Band Free Christmas Concert
The North Myrtle Beach Community Band will perform a free Christmas concert featuring local talent and festive music.
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North Pole Express Cruise - Christmas Evening on the River
Experience a festive evening on the Barefoot Queen Riverboat, dressed in Christmas pajamas while enjoying a magical holiday-themed cruise.
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Live Music with Stan James Gregory at Martini
Stan James Gregory, a talented singer and songwriter with roots from North Carolina and Nashville, will perform live at Martini in North Myrtle Beach.
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The Carolina Opry Variety Show
The Carolina Opry is a premier variety show in Myrtle Beach featuring music, comedy, and dance from the 1960s to the 1980s.
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Harlequin Duo Performance at Flynn's Irish Tavern
The Harlequin Duo, a husband and wife music group performing since 1989, offers a diverse range of musical styles from the 1950s to the present, including genres such as Rock, Country, and Pop.
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North Pole Express Cruise on Barefoot Queen
Guests can wear Christmas pajamas to enjoy a festive evening cruise filled with holiday-themed activities on the Barefoot Queen Riverboat.
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APT Event at Tidewater Golf Club
The APT Event at Tidewater is an 18-hole Stroke Play golf competition featuring multiple divisions with opportunities to win VISA Gift cards and trophies.
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Holidays at the Hammock: Annual Holiday Experience
Holidays at the Hammock is an annual holiday pop-up experience at Crooked Hammock Brewery featuring festive activities and refreshments to celebrate the season.
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