🌱Residential Fire Leaves Two Displaced + Are You Looking For A Job?

Hey, everybody. It's Tuesday in Myrtle Beach and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in the community, including updates on...

• Fire displaces two people
• Are you looking for a job?
• One person is dead after a three-car accident.

But first, today's weather:

Periods of sun with a t-storm. High: 76 Low: 64.

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Here are the top four stories today in Myrtle Beach:

1. A residential fire broke out on Clovis Cirlce in the Forestbrook area of Horry County early Monday morning. Horry County Fire as well as the Myrtle Beach Fire Department responded to the call. No injuries were reported and the fire was brought under control. However, two structures near the home sustained heat damage and two people have been displaced and are being offered assistance from the American Red Cross. (wpde.com)
2. If you’re looking for a new job or thinking about a career change, the best place to start searching for the perfect work fit is close to home in the Myrtle Beach area. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we've got you covered. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter put together a list of the latest local jobs posted in the region. Here are some of the top jobs currently available in Myrtle Beach and across greater South Carolina. (Myrtle Beach Patch)
3. A three-vehicle accident happened Sunday evening at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Highway 501 in Conway. It left one dead and another injured. According to wpde.com," a 2010 Nissan SUV and a 2018 Nissan Sedan were traveling north on Highway 501 while a 2018 Dodge SUV was traveling south, according to Master Trooper Mitchell Ridgway. Ridgeway said the 2010 Nissan SUV sideswiped the 2018 Nissan Sedan causing the SUV to travel off the road to the left, cross the median and enter southbound traffic before hitting the 2018 Dodge SUV head-on.
   The 30-year-old driver of the 2010 Nissan SUV passed away at the scene and the driver of the 2018 Dodge SUV was injured. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and the Horry County Police Department are investigating. (wpde.com)
4. Summertime is the busy season on the Grand Strand and many businesses are in desperate need of more workers. The Bagel Factory, which has five Grand Strand locations, is one of those businesses and the owners are trying to beef up the staffing levels. According to WBTW, "we are gonna need more help just to get through the summer,” part-owner Jason Luster said. He is looking for quality employees that will be able to do it all." (WBTW)

Today in Myrtle Beach:

• Charles Bach Wonders! Magic & Illusion Show (7:00 PM)
• The Carolina Opry (7:00 PM)

Myrtle Beach Photo Of The Day:

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From my notebook:

• Myrtle Beach Pelicans: "Meet the 2023 Pelicans at RipTydz today beginning at 6PM! Fans of all ages are welcome to attend for team introductions, photos, and an autograph session. This event is free to attend." (Myrtle Beach Pelicans via Facebook)
• The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach: "Today's featured #PetOfTheDay is Duke! His adoption fee is being sponsored today by Bully's Pub! Duke is happy and energetic! He is wide open! This boy loves being active and playing with his doggy friends. To meet Duke, please call 843-249-4948 to schedule an appointment, or you can submit an application at https://humanesocietynmb.org/dog-adoption-form/" (The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach via Facebook)
• Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5K: "At the Fiesta 5K on May 6, running is only part of the fun! Free breakfast, raffle prizes, and @starperformersentertainment with stilt walking and balloon twisting. You won't want to miss this! Sign-up for the race today: LINK IN BIO" (Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5K via Instagram)

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

— Karena Garrity

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