🌱 How a Loris lineman stood out in the all-star showdown

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Loris lineman stood out in the all-star showdown

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Cookie Sale.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and not as cold, with a high of 50 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 42.
• Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Horry County pair spark South comeback attempt in North vs. South Game (myhorrynews.com) — Loris High defensive lineman Damarea Thurmond made his presence felt in the Touchstone Energy Bowl, helping the South mount a late comeback in a tight 35-27 loss to the North. Alongside other Horry County standouts, Thurmond battled through a chippy, emotional all-star game that showcased local talent on a big statewide stage.
   

📸 Around Loris

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Loris

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Wilson Girls JV Basketball @ Loris
  Loris High School, 301 Loris Lions Rd, Loris
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Christmas Cookie Sale
  Saint Nicholas Orthodox Christian Church , 404 Maple St , Myrtle Beach
  10:00 am
• Farmers Market
  1945 Emery Rd , Loris
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• SC State Tobacco Production Meeting
  1963 US-76 , Marion
  2:30 pm
• Hop N’ Wich – Conway
  Hop N' Wich , 1029 3rd Ave , Conway
  6:30 pm
• Marion Boys Varsity Basketball @ Mullins
  Mullins High School , 747 Millers Rd #747 , Mullins
  7:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• The Great Christmas Light Show
  North Myrtle Beach, SC Calendar North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
• Chasing the Swamp Fox
  Horry County Museum , 805 Main Street , Conway
  1:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Celebration of Lights
  Conway Chamber of Commerce , 203 Main St , Conway
  12:00 pm
• Conway Rotary Club Meeting
  The Cypress Inn , 16 Elm St , Conway
  12:30 pm
• Rivertown Christmas Celebration
  Conway Chamber of Commerce , 203 Main St , Conway
  6:00 pm
• Aynor Boys JV Basketball @ Conway
  Conway High , 2301 Church St , Conway
  7:15 pm

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• Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals — (843) 448-9483
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• John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC — (843) 762-5732
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat!
  Lucy was LOST on December 9, 2025 in Horry County, SC 29569 near Hwy 554 & Murphy's Landing Loop in Loris SC Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest… (Nextdoor Todd Swamp)

• McDonald's posted a job opening for $12 hr. Cashier or Cook in Loris. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Loris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Loris here.

🗞 Nearby News

Conway

• Is a Hallmark Christmas movie being filmed in Horry County? Here's what we know (myrtlebeachonline.com)
• Bundle up! Safety tips ahead of freezing temperatures (wpde.com)
• Thousands attend Pizza Palooza in Myrtle Beach, celebrating end of hurricane season (wpde.com)

North Myrtle Beach

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-- The Patch AM Team

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