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Daily editionTuesday, September 29th, 2026

Good morning, Socastee.

The 5AM Socastee Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of September.

Community

  1. Jeep Jam returns to the Old Myrtle Square Mall site Oct. 30-Nov. 1, featuring a mud pit, food trucks and Halloween fun.

    It also offers a parade on Oct. 29, Trunk-or-Treat on Oct. 30 and a costume contest on Oct. 31 with $10 daily admission (children under 12 free).

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Environment

  1. Sea Turtle Season runs until Halloween with over 8,000 nests recorded statewide, and volunteers urge residents to turn off lights + move chairs to keep hatchlings safe from storms and beach raking.

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