Author: Laura Pence

First Choice Plumbing
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First Choice Plumbing Tackles Everything from Leaking Faucets to Full Line Installations

Visit FirstChoicePlumbingMB.com or call 843-353-4923.
Laura Pence,

Scott King with First Choice Plumbing was in the studio ahead of the annual Myrtle Beach Spring Home Show. First Choice Plumbing is a locally owned and operated business that specializes in residential and commercial plumbing. Their team is fully equipped to handle the simplest job, from leaking faucets to full line installations. The Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association 46th Annual Spring…

Shade And Shutter
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Shade and Shutter Expo is Your Local Resource for Window Treatments

Give them a call at (843) 293-3976 or visit ShadeandShutterExpo.com.
Laura Pence,

Hayley Fergus of Shade and Shutter Expo was in the studio ahead of the annual Myrtle Beach Spring Home Show. Shade & Shutter Expo is locally owned and operated, with employees that know the area and understand local preferences. They’ve been serving the Myrtle Beach and surrounding areas since 2003. The Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association 46th Annual Spring Show…

Ripleys
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Ripley’s Aquarium to Host Fin & Tonic-Galentine’s Edition

February 7, 2026 from 4:00–6:00 p.m.
Laura Pence,

B.J. meets Alex Ossmann in the Ripley’s Aquarium shark tunnel to learn more about their upcoming  Fin & Tonic Galentine’s Edition event. Galentine’s Fin & Tonic Cocktail Class Date: February 7, 2026 Time: 4:00–6:00 p.m. Grab your besties and get ready to sip, shake, and celebrate! Their Galentine-themed Fin & Tonic Cocktail Class is the perfect excuse for a fun night out…

Pink Noise
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Listening to Pink Noise Maybe Be Bad for You

It's a type of ambient sound often used to help promote rest.
Laura Pence,

Those soothing sounds you use to help sleep may actually be harming your night’s rest. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania conducted a seven-night sleep study with 25 participants that focused on pink noise. It’s a type of ambient sound often used to help promote rest. The study showed that rem sleep decreased by an average of 19 minutes each…

Wear Red Day
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It’s National Wear Red Day!

Support the Go Red for Women Movement by wearing red on Feb. 6th.
Laura Pence,

The American Heart Association encourages the public to wear red today in order to raise awareness for women’s heart health on Feb. 6th, 2026. According to the AHA, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. The organization says nearly 45-percent of women over the age of 20 live with some form of heart disease….

Par
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PAR Physical Therapy Hosting 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Give them a call at (843) 543-6100.
Laura Pence,

Chris Garavito of PAR Physical Therapy was in the studio to talk about the services they offer as well as their 5th annual charity golf tournament. The tournament is Saturday, February 7th at True Blue Golf Club with a 9:30am shotgun start. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Rape Crisis Center of Horry & Georgetown Counties. For more information,…

Parlor
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Parlor Doughnuts Offering Big Game Bundle!

Customers can preorder online at ParlorDoughnuts.com, pick-up time will be after 11 am on February 8, 2026.
Laura Pence,

Sarah Hicks with Parlor Doughnuts was in the studio to talk about the Big Game Bundle Offering! The limited-time Big Game Bundle is available for preorder now through February 7th and is a shareable pack that offers something for everyone: Savory Doughnuts, Parmesan and Cinnamon Sugar Minis, and dips to round out the entire package. Savory Doughnuts start with Parlor’s…

Fist Fights
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February is the Least Likely Month for Fist Fights

February’s icy vibes seem to chill out conflict altogether.
Laura Pence,

Think winter is all gloom and frostbite? Good news — it might also be your least likely month to get clocked in the kisser. According to a U.K. study, February holds the coveted title of least punch-y month of the year. That’s not just because it’s short…it’s because the cold, darkness, and early nights keep people huddled indoors instead of…

Mens Conference
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Grand Strand Men’s Conference to be Held at Valorous Church

Sat, February 21, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Laura Pence,

Dusty Dodd and Ned Baily were in the studio to talk about the annual Grand Strand Men’s Conference. The event will feature a keynote speaker as well as breakout sessons. Alan Wright, the lead pastor at Reynolda Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., will be the speaker for the 2026 conference.  Alan is a seven-time author including The Power to Bless. He’s…

On The Town
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Socastee Performing Arts Presents: On the Town

Showtimes are February 19-22, 2026
Laura Pence,

Quion, Parker and Justin with the Socastee Performing Arts department were in the studio to talk about their upcoming production of On the Town! On the Town is a wartime musical about three sailors on leave in New York City. It features music by Leonard Bernstein and musical theatre standards, including “Come Up to My Place” and “New York New…

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