🌱’Fun’ Raiser At Precious Blood Of Christ Church + Missing Woman

Welcome back, Myrtle Beach! I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Today we have these stories and more:

• There’s a missing woman in the Myrtle Beach area.
• Three armed robberies took place on Sunday.
• A "fun" raiser event will take place at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church.

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Sun mixing with clouds. High: 56 Low: 44.

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Here are the top three stories today in Myrtle Beach:

1. According to WMBF, "authorities in part of the Grand Strand are asking for help to find a missing woman. The North Myrtle Beach Police Department said 43-year-old April Yarborough was last seen at around 4 a.m. Friday in the area of 33rd Avenue South. Police added Yarborough was wearing a green jacket with fur around the collar and gray pants. She was also traveling on foot. Anyone with information is asked to call the NMBPD at 843-280-5511." (WMBF)
2. Three armed robberies that were reported on Sunday are currently under investigation. According to wpde.com, "all three robberies were reported to the [Myrtle Beach Police] department between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The locations involved are two businesses on South Kings Highway and one business on 3rd Avenue South. No injuries have been reported and investigators are working to determine if the cases are related. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department at 843-918-1382. Callers can remain anonymous."(wpde.com)
3. Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Women's Club will be sponsoring a Boutique Auction "Fun" Raiser featuring women's new and gently used clothing and accessories. The event will be held on Sunday, January 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the church's Parish Life Center Hall located at 1633 Waverly Road Pawley's Island. The cost is $5 in advance $6 at the door. Contact Debbie Clatterbuck at 410-382-5438. There will be appetizers and a cash bar as well as door prizes and more. Hope to see you there! (Precious Blood Of Christ Church)

Today in Myrtle Beach:

• Pancakes & Penguins - Ripley's Aquarium in Myrtle Beach (8:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Myrtle Beach International Airport: "New year, new therapy dogs! Say hello to Sadie, our latest recruit. She's an 8-year-old Labradoodle who loves cuddles, and you can catch her in the terminal in the coming weeks! #PETSMYR #PupsEasingTravelStress #AirportTherapyDog" (Myrtle Beach International Airport via Facebook)
• The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach: "Stray intake 01-14-23. Intact male found on Hwy 17 in front of McDonald's in NMB. Please remember these animals are not up for adoption yet. The purpose of these posts are to reunite lost pets with their owners. Animals will be held for five days to allow an owner time to reclaim them." (The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach via Facebook)
• Visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: "Did you know that the bowling balls at 810 Billiards & Bowling are painted to resemble the billiard ball that corresponds with the weight of each bowling ball? Now you do." (Visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina via Facebook)
• Myrtle Beach Pelicans: "Ethan Roberts last pitched for the Pelicans in 2019, and in 2022 he broke camp on the big league roster with the Cubs. The right-hander catches up with Birds broadcaster Sam Weiderhaft at Cubs Con 2023!" (Myrtle Beach Pelicans via Facebook)
• The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach: "Help make our dogs' dreams more peaceful by donating a Kuranda ShelterBeds! When you Kuranda Bed from our wish list at https://shelterbeds.org/donate... you can opt to have a free Tribute Card sent to the loved one you are donating o..." (The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach via Facebook)

You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow for another update.

— Karena Garrity

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