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Grand Strand news: A popular chef gets a Michelin honor; more homes planned for Carolina Forest

Jerrett "JK" King, a former Myrtle Beach-area basketball star, has become the Grand Strand's only honoree in the 2026 Michelin Guide. Meanwhile, nearly 800 homes are planned for a new subdivision in the Carolina Forest area along Middle Ridge Avenue. And Myrtle Beach High School's girls tennis team will be allowed to continue its playoff run after the S.C. High School League's executive committee overturned a decision that would have forced the school to forfeit the season's matches.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 5d

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Grand Strand news: A popular chef gets a Michelin honor; more homes planned for Carolina Forest

Myrtle Beach, SC · 5d

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Breeze airlines launches new nonstop from Myrtle Beach International Airport

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Another nonstop route from Breeze Airways has been added in the Grand Strand. On Thursday, the airline announced the newly launched service to Atlantic City, New Jersey from Myrtle Beach. The new route offers service on Thursdays and Sundays, starting from $79 one way. The...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 16d

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New SC law requires restaurants to disclose imported shrimp

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — A new South Carolina law requiring restaurants that serve imported shrimp to disclose that information to customers took effect Wednesday. Under the law, restaurants serving imported shrimp must post notices at their main entrances and include disclosures on their menus. The legislation follows genetic...

South Carolina · 6d

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Lumber River State Park Adds 3,005 Acres Along South Carolina Border

North Carolina State Parks has bought a 3,005-acre tract in Robeson County near Fair Bluff and will add it to Lumber River State Park, state officials announced in a press release on Friday, Oct. 30. The land sits on the west bank of the Lumber River, right along the South Carolina line.

Robeson County, NC · 4d

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Marine experts investigate dead whale on Litchfield Beach

LITCHFIELD BEACH, S.C (WCBD)— The juvenile humpback whale was reported floating off North Litchfield Beach Thursday night. Crews quickly mobilized the animal, discovering it was already deceased. Now, their focus turns to why. “Often we’re looking for things like disease, human impact, so like plastic, debris, or signs that maybe the animal was hit by […]

Myrtle Beach, SC · 7d

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‘More than a cover-song town’: Myrtle Beach Songwriters Festival puts original music center stage

MYRTLE BEACH — "Margaritaville!" "Don't Stop Believin'!" "Wagon Wheel!" For many Grand Strand area musicians, that's the feedback they hear from playing gigs in a tourist town. Murrells Inlet-based songwriter Melissa Joiner aims to change that by creating the inaugural Myrtle Beach Songwriters Festival. "For the past 13 years touring full-time and playing in these great festivals in other states and overseas, I've always wondered why we don't have one in Myrtle Beach," Joiner said. "We have so many amazing musicians and songwriters here without a platform to show what they can do. We want to p...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 5d

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Woofie’s Adds Another Veteran-Owned Location, This Time in Myrtle Beach

November 02, 2026 // Franchising.com // Myrtle Beach, SC – Woofie’s® of Myrtle Beach is announcing its grand opening, offering premium mobile pet grooming, dog walking, and pet sitting services. Woofie’s of Myrtle Beach is owned and operated by Ali Alsadiq, longtime Myrtle Beach resident, Army veteran,...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 5d

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A road splits this East Florence park. An $18M project will make play safer and more inclusive.

FLORENCE – An $18 million upgrade to Levy Park has been years in the making. Now, the revitalization project is nearing the end of its design phase. The Levy Park Reimagination Project will transform the 20-acre park in East Florence. While the city will still need to go through...

Florence, SC · 9d

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Veterans Parade To Be Held

Veterans Day is November 11th and the City of Dillon and the Veterans of the Year have planned a Parade for Veterans to honor our veterans. Downtown Coordinator Lisa Moody has announced that Mr. C.P. Mincey, a 100-year-old Navy Veteran, and Mr. Harold Stanton, a 99-year-old Army Veteran, will serve as co-grand marshals for the parade. Army Veteran and 2001 VOY Terry Morris will drive both men at the head of the parade in his award winning 1931 Ford Model A. Veterans are encouraged to form at South Plaza across from the train depot between 9 a.m.-10 a.m. to march in the parade. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. GI Coffee and donuts will be available at the Visitor Center located at 106 S. Railroad Avenue. To ride in a golf cart or register your vehicle for the parade, veterans can contact the city on 843-845-4393. The parade route is from South Plaza to Veterans Square. The community is asked to help celebrate our veterans by lining the parade route along Main Street and/or cheering for them as they arrive at Veterans Square. (Submitted by Marine Corps Veteran John Harlow 2005 VOY)

Dillon, SC · 4d

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Locals Happily Drive Hours To Reach This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Hidden In South Carolina

There’s a small town in South Carolina where the barbecue is so good, people forget they ever had a GPS signal to begin with. Sellers, South Carolina isn’t exactly the kind of place that shows up on a glossy travel magazine cover, and that’s precisely what makes it so special.

South Carolina · 13d

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This Myrtle Beach area restaurant named in 2026 Michelin Guide. What's on the menu?

A Myrtle Beach restaurant was named in the 2026 Michelin Guide American South. O.A.K Prime , located at 4210 River Oaks Dr., was featured as a recommended restaurant for the second year in a row . It is the only restaurant in the Myrtle Beach area that was named in the guide. The name O.A.K. stands for “One of a Kind,” where the kitchen and bar bring “reimagined classics” and “innovative twists” to the menu, according to its website. The establishment opened in 2023 in Carolina Forest and is under direction of Chef Jerrett “JK” King. The restaurant crafts a weekly menu serving premium steaks, seafood, seasonal ingredients and specialty cocktails with a side of “southern flair.” The Michelin Guide is a prestigious international restaurant and hotel guide known for honoring restaurants with Michelin Star ratings.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 16d

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NC woman sues Trader Joe's, claiming she got E. coli from wraps purchased in Myrtle Beach

A North Carolina woman is suing Trader Joe's, claiming she bought three deli wraps from a Trader Joe's in Myrtle Beach and became ill several days later. The Robeson County woman claims that, three days after purchasing the tarragon chicken salad wraps, she was sent the emergency room and tested positive for severe E. coli.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 17d

Myrtle Beach Sun-News

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A dead whale has washed up on a Grand Strand beach. What we know

A dead whale washed ashore Thursday at a Georgetown County beach. It washed up on North Litchfield Beach near Shorebird Loop, according to an email from Georgetown County spokesperson Jackie Broach. A team from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is on the way to examine the animal before removing it. Officials are asking the public to stay clear of the animal and to keep pets away, as dead whales can carry diseases. Federal law prohibits touching or removing any part of the animal. Additional details about how the animal died or why it washed ashore were not available.

Georgetown County, SC · 9d

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The Prime Rib At This South Carolina Steakhouse Is So Affordable, You’ll Swear It’s A Mistake

There’s a steakhouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where the prime rib is so good and so reasonably priced that you’ll spend half the meal convinced someone made a clerical error. Chuck’s Steak House is the kind of place that makes you question every overpriced steakhouse you’ve ever...

Myrtle Beach, SC · 6d

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The Rusted Rail Opening This Fall in Lake City

A new restaurant is opening in Lake City that will bring people together for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—a place where guests will “Come hungry. Leave Family.”. The Rusted Rail will open at 104 E. Thomas Street in late fall. Owner Cameron Euten told What Now on Wednesday that, while no opening date has been set yet, the Rusted Rail is working to open by mid-November to early December.

Lake City, SC · 8d

Myrtle Beach Sun-News

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Popular rooftop bar on Myrtle Beach boardwalk opens new space. What to know

A popular Myrtle Beach rooftop bar and live music venue has expanded its space to a multi-floor facility. Tin Roof , located at 1410 N. Ocean Blvd., launched its soft opening last weekend for a new bar and live music space on the first floor of its existing location. General Manager Kate McCoyle said a few kinks with the sound system are being worked out over the next couple of days, but it will officially be open by Wednesday and in time for Halloween festivities. A new main entrance will welcome customers on the first floor facing Ocean Boulevard, and they will be able to access the rooftop through stairs inside the new space. The rooftop on the third floor, known for its views of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Atlantic Ocean, is still open and will transition its original live music space to host a DJ. The room that previously had a DJ is still being planned, but it will either have acoustic sets or themed DJs, McCoyle said. Tin Roof has purchased both the first and second floors of the BLVD building as a part of its lease, where the rooftop has been located since 2018, and the

Myrtle Beach, SC · 12d

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Scratch-off ticket turns into $150K for Columbus County woman

A Columbus County woman is celebrating a huge win after turning a $5 scratch-off ticket into a $150,000 top prize.

Columbus County, NC · 8d

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News13 Pet of the Weekend: Blueberry Muffin

News13’s Pet of the Weekend for Oct. 31- Nov. 1 is Blueberry Muffin. She is a sweet 1-year-old cat available for adoption at the Grand Strand Humane Society. They have an adoption event at the Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam this weekend, with dogs available for adoption. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to […]

Myrtle Beach, SC · 7d

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Gone forever: The 3 most beloved South Carolina restaurants that recently closed

South Carolina has said goodbye to another trio of familiar dining rooms, following September’s closure of a longtime Columbia sushi favorite. From a waterfront splurge in North Myrtle Beach to…

North Myrtle Beach, SC · 9d

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