Daily editionMonday, September 21st, 2026
Good morning, Socastee.
The 5AM Socastee Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of September.
Business
Hook & Barrel Seafood and Bar in Myrtle Beach was named the nation's top casual dining spot and ranked No. 7 globally by Tripadvisor during the 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards.
Located at 8014 N. Kings Highway, the local restaurant marks its second consecutive year on the national list.
Post and Courier Myrtle BeachRead more
Culture
Myrtle Beach officials and festival organizers have reached a compromise that could allow RockFest to take place from April 30 to May 2 at Burroughs — Chapin Pavilion Place, with a city workshop set for Sept. 22 to finalize details.
Post and Courier Myrtle BeachRead more