Conway, SC news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Conway, SC on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Grand Strand Health offers first endoscopic mitral valve surgery. Also: Conway couple wins $50,000 from a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket; Inaugural Barefoot Hootenanny Music Festival comes to River Island Adventures; date and price details to check. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with highs near 71°F and gentle winds.

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Headlines

Grand Strand Health becomes South Carolina's first hospital offering endoscopic mitral valve surgery, a less invasive heart procedure.WPDE · Oct 22, 9:54 AM

News & local government

Conway couple wins $50,000 from a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket.WBTW · Oct 22, 3:12 PM
Horry County delayed rezoning vote for 372-home Conway development; property already sold pending approval.Post and Courier · Oct 21, 1:30 PM
South Carolina childcare scholarship program frozen; families struggling with waitlist now open for assistance.WPDE · Oct 21, 7:58 PM

Safety & emergencies

Murder trial ongoing in Horry County for woman charged in 11-year-old's 2025 killing; testimony from authorities continues.WBTW · Oct 22, 6:06 AM

Events & going out

Inaugural Barefoot Hootenanny Music Festival comes to River Island Adventures; date and price details to check.WPDE · Oct 22, 3:52 PM

Business & new openings

Ascendum Machinery opened new facility in Conway offering construction equipment services and support.Construction Equipment Guide · Oct 21, 12:00 AM

Housing & real estate

Conway is outgrowing Myrtle Beach as families choose more space over beach proximity.SCNow · Oct 22, 9:28 AM

Schools & kids

New Conway school aims to prepare students with disabilities for their futures with specialized curriculum and support.WMBF · Oct 21, 10:54 PM

Sports

Coastal Carolina Panthers play road test against Georgia State Panthers in today's matchup.georgiastatesports.com · Oct 22, 11:34 AM

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