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Myrtle Beach Remains Open and Accessible Following Spirit Airlines Shutdown

The recent announcement that Spirit Airlines has ceased operations nationwide, including at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), marks the end […]

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Vote for the Grand Strand’s Beaches in USA TODAY Readers’ Choice Awards

As we already know, the Grand Strand’s beaches are the best in the state and now your vote can solidify […]

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Myrtle Beach’s Sun Fun Festival Kicks Off Summer Fun May 1-3 with

Myrtle Beach’s longest-running event returns May 1–3, 2026, as the 71st Annual Sun Fun Festival brings three days of free, […]

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Top Golf Pros, Celebrities Coming To Myrtle Beach's PGA Tour Event on May 7

As if living in the "Golf Capital of the World" isn't fantastic enough, Grand Strand residents also have the opportunity […]

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National Travel & Tourism Week Celebrates the People & Industry Driving the Local Economy

National Travel and Tourism Week will be celebrated across the country on May 3–9, 2026, and this is a wonderful […]

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Two Grand Strand Residents Receive Awards During SC's Hospitality Day

On April 22, hospitality industry leaders gathered at the South Carolina State House in Columbia for Hospitality Day and among […]

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Celebrity Lineup Grows for Wednesday Pro-Am at ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic

Star power will once again take center stage at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, led by Academy Award-winning actor Kurt […]

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Myrtle Beach Leads East Coast Summer Travel as Visitors Seek Value and Ease

As Americans plan their summer getaways, Myrtle Beach is emerging as a top choice for travelers seeking an affordable, accessible […]

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World’s Strongest Man Competitor Charmed by Penguins at Ripley's Aquarium

By Marlane White Myrtle Beach is once again stepping into the global spotlight as the World’s Strongest Man competition returns […]

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World’s Largest Rubber Duck in Myrtle Beach May 1-2 for Water Safety Month

The world’s most iconic and whimsical advocate for water safety — the six-story-tall World’s Largest Rubber Duck — will be […]

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Conway Earns National Spotlight as All-America City Finalist, Creates Special Logo

Congratulations to the City of Conway, which was recently named one of just 20 finalists nationwide for the prestigious 2026 […]

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World's Strongest Man Returns To Myrtle Beach April 23-26

Back by popular demand, competitors will test their strength at The Beach. Global sports marketing agency IMG is thrilled to […]

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Experience the Magic of Halloween All Month Long in Myrtle Beach

Celebrate a spook-tacular October with thrilling activities and fun for all ages In October, our slice of paradise becomes especially […]

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9 Grand Strand Charities Receive $225K From PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic

On Sept. 9, representatives from nine local charities gathered at Myrtle Beach's Dunes Golf and Beach Club to receive a […]

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30-Plus Fall Festivals & Events In The Grand Strand

The fall season is upon us and for many along the Grand Strand, it's our favorite time of the year, […]

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Students & Faculty Return Back To School, Tax Revenues Provide Enhancements

It’s that time of year again, time to get back to school, and while the days of summer begin to […]

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PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic Generates $15.4 Million In Local Impact

Event Exceeds Expectations with Enhancement Plans for Year Two Underway The inaugural Myrtle Beach Classic, the first-ever PGA TOUR event […]

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7 Free Family Fun Events This August Along The Grand Strand

August is National Family Fun Month, and the Myrtle Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) says there’s no better […]

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Artwalk Through Downtown Myrtle Beach On August 2

No need to wait until the new theater opens in downtown Myrtle Beach to experience the art that's blossoming in […]

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16 Local Chefs Shine On Cooking Channel's 'Chef Swap At The Beach' Season 3

16 Chefs From Grand Strand Go Head-To-Head On Hit TV Show, Seven Episodes Air On Saturdays Starting Aug. 17 Season […]

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Summer Internships In Tourism Industry Build Lifelong Skills

Written in part by intern Faith Schmeizl July 25 is National Intern Day and it's a great time to celebrate […]

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PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic 2025 Set for May 8-11

The PGA TOUR’S Myrtle Beach Classic will again be played in early May in 2025, with the competition dates set […]

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