North Myrtle Beach

By Lauren Jessie The City of North Myrtle Beach invites the community to come out and enjoy a free live concert by The Tonez on Thursday, August 28, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Horseshoe on Main Street. Bring your beach chairs and settle in for an energetic night of music and dancing. Please note that chairs may not be placed in the Horseshoe until 2 p.m., as the area remains open for beach parking earlier in the day. This performance is part of the Music on Main summer concert series, proudly sponsored by Coastal Carolina National Bank …

By Stephanie Waller This week’s recipient of the Dew’s Chief Leadership Award is McKenna Dailey, an exceptional student and athlete at North Myrtle Beach High School. McKenna is known throughout the school building as a natural leader whose dedication and positive attitude inspire those around her. She currently serves as Student Body President and President of the National English Honor Society. An outstanding student, McKenna is enrolled in all honors and dual-enrollment courses, consistently earning top grades. She also excels on the athletic field as a valued member of the NMBHS Lacrosse team, where she not only leads by example …

By Carol Stigger Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN) CEO Dr. Amalia Luxardo and WREN’s Partnership and Engagement Associate Aisha Jones addressed more than fifty VOICE members at their monthly luncheon Monday, August 18. Nonpartisan and nonprofit, WREN is the only organization in South Carolina advocating for policy changes that improve the lives of women and girls. Headquartered in Columbia, WREN staff keep a close eye on legislation impacting women and girls. Their 2025 legislative priorities are economic justice and reproductive freedom. These issues are deeply connected and essential to ensure that South Carolina communities have the freedom to shape …

By John Earnest On October 4, 2025, the Knights of Columbus, Council 7122 and 7122 Columbiettes will have a Doo Wop Dance Party featuring the group “Forever Doo Wop”. This four-member group, extremely popular in the Horry County area, performs songs from the 50s and 60s, including doo wop, rhythm and blues and beach music, with all the rich harmonies of the time. The event will be held at the parish hall of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in North Myrtle Beach from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on October 4. The cost will be $30 per …

Research shows a strong link between protecting smiles and improving oral health and overall well-being. Yet disparities prevent many South Carolinians from getting vital dental care. To help combat this, Delta Dental of South Carolina – a non-profit organization and leading dental benefits provider and oral health philanthropist – recently awarded more than $127,900 in oral health grants to five organizations that align with its mission to improve oral health. This includes $28,292 for Little River Medical Center in Little River. Little River Medical Center will use the funds to purchase dental technology, computers and laptops for its new clinic …

The Little River Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of a new annual tradition: Patriots Day, a community celebration honoring military veterans, first responders and public service members. The inaugural event will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, and promises to be a powerful tribute to service, sacrifice and unity. The day’s events will begin with a parade, featuring color guards and veteran groups, followed by a ceremony of remembrance and celebration at the Little River waterfront. The program will include patriotic music, guest speakers and the presentation of a commemorative wreath by the U.S. Coast …

By Lauren Jessie During the Monday, August 18, North Myrtle Beach City Council Meeting, City Manager Ryan Fabbri proudly recognized two outstanding city employees for their dedication, commitment and years of service by presenting them with their Longevity Awards. These awards serve as a testament to their hard work and invaluable contributions to our community. Wesley Foushee-Pugh, Master Police Officer, was recognized for 10 years of dedicated service within the North Myrtle Beach Police Department. William McLeod, Lieutenant and Associate Chaplain, was recognized for 15 years of dedicated service within the North Myrtle Beach Police Department. The city extends its …

By Kenneth McIver The Men of Trinity United Methodist Church in North Myrtle Beach recently celebrated ten outstanding students by awarding each a $500 scholarship. Each year, the Men’s Ministry offers scholarships to help students further their academic pursuits. This year’s program saw a strong pool of applicants, each presenting compelling stories of academic achievement, personal determination and community involvement. The scholarship committee, comprised of members of the Men’s Ministry Board, met to carefully review each application. At its monthly breakfast meeting, the full group voted unanimously that all ten applicants merited recognition. Rather than narrowing the awards to just …

By Lauren Jessie The City of North Myrtle Beach invites the community to come out and enjoy a free live concert by the Band of Oz on Thursday, August 21, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Horseshoe on Main Street. Bring your beach chairs and settle in for an energetic night of music and dancing. Please note that chairs may not be placed in the Horseshoe until 2 p.m., as the area remains open for beach parking earlier in the day. This performance is part of the Music on Main summer concert series, proudly sponsored by Coastal Carolina …

By Lauren Jessie During the Monday, August 18, North Myrtle Beach City Council Meeting, Mayor Pro Tem J. Baldwin, along with North Myrtle Beach City Council, proclaimed September 17-23, 2025, as Constitution Week. The city encourages all residents to appreciate and understand the importance of the United States Constitution to our way of life, our freedom and the rights and duties each of us has as a citizen of South Carolina and the United States of America. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, marks the 238th anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional …