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Darlington Raceway to host "Drive for Disaster Relief" for tornado victims

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DARLINGTON, SC (PRESS RELEASE) - Darlington Raceway, the track that's Too Tough To Tame, is partnering with the local Pee Dee Chapter of the American Red Cross to host a "Drive for Disaster Relief" on More>>

SC teen killed in crash, brother charged with felony DUI

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A Columbia teen is facing a felony DUI charge for an early morning crash that killed his brother. Lance Cpl. Brent Kelly of the South Carolina Highway Patrol says 18-year-old Cameron More>>

Myrtle Beach Homerun for Autism

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Myrtle Beach, SC - Join the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, bluegreen resort & SOS Healthcare for a free baseball camp for children with Autism. More>>

Red Cross safety tips for Memorial Day holiday

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The long Memorial Day holiday weekend is here and for many plans will include taking to the highway, pulling out the grill for a backyard barbecue or having fun in the water. The American Red Cross has steps everyone can follow to stay safe whatever their plans include. More>>

Bikers come from all over the country to enjoy Bike Fest Video included

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Vendors were setting up for Bike Fest on Thursday, May 23 in Atlantic Beach. According to many vendors, people will hit the streets this weekend for the music, bikes and the food. James Jackson and his More>>

Police: NC 3-month-old baby boy burned by dad with hot water

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FARMVILLE, N.C. - Farmville Police are on the hunt for a man charged with causing 2nd-degree burns on his 3-month-old's body. Officers responded Wednesday night to a home on Brooks Drive. The child's More>>

Florence deputies investigate shooting, home invasion

Florence deputies investigate shooting, home invasion

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The incident happened shortly before 8 o'clock Thursday night at a home on Twin Church Road. More>>

Woman wearing "thong" in public arrested in Myrtle Beach

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - A North Carolina woman was arrested in Myrtle Beach Friday morning for wearing a thong in public. According to a Myrtle Beach police report, Tiara Monique Garness, 22, of High More>>

Hartsville residents use a smart phone app to report problems Video included

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HARTSVILLE, S.C.---Timothy Mcray lives across the street from a drainage ditch on Manning Avenue in Hartsville; and he said because it's overgrown with weeds and shrubbery, it's cause of many problems, More>>

Flooding possible as storms aim for Grand Strand after nearly 3 inches of rain

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Strong thunderstorms will move across Georgetown... Horry... Williamsburg... Florence and Marion counties through 8:00 PM, the National Weather Service warned. More>>

Darlington County Board of Education begins interviewing superintendent finalists

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DARLINGTON, S.C.---The Darlington County Board of Education welcomed its four finalists for the position of superintendent this week. The four finalists are : • Dr. Eddie Ingram, Superintendent – Franklin More>>

Dangerous new fad "alcohol smoking" has experts concerned Video included

A still image from a YouTube user who submitted a video featuring alcohol "smoking." A still image from a YouTube user who submitted a video featuring alcohol "smoking."
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A dangerous new trend has many medical experts and addiction prevention teams working to spread awareness to parents of teens. The fad is "smoking" alcohol, which essentially involves people pouring liquor More>>

SC medical marijuana legalization effort fails, but state law already allows

SC medical marijuana legalization effort fails, but state law already allows Video included

South Carolina Statehouse (From: scstatehouse.gov) South Carolina Statehouse (From: scstatehouse.gov)
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A 1980 law already makes medical marijuana legal in South Carolina, with several provisions. More>>

Hospitals prep for motorcycle events and Memorial Day travelers Video included

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC - Memorial Day weekend is expected to be busy along the Grand Strand. The weekend's assortment of holiday weekend travelers and bike week motorcycle riders can lead to a deadly mix. " More>>

Businesses hope Memorial Day kicks off successful tourist season in Myrtle Beach Video included

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Memorial Day weekend is just a few days away, and many people think it's the start of tourism on the Grand Strand. While the economy may take some time to fully bounce back, Research Economist Rob Salvino More>>

First sea turtle's nest of season appears in Myrtle Beach Video included

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South Carolina's state reptile, the Loggerhead Sea Turtle, laid its first Grand Strand nest of the season. Myrtle Beach State Park now monitors the eggs on its beach and it's not just "mama turtle" involved More>>

Traffic 'chute' going up in North Myrtle Beach for Bikefest

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Beginning around 5 a.m. on Friday, North Myrtle Beach will erect traffic barricades along the east side of Highway 17 from 27th Avenue South to 37th Avenue South. The barricades, referred to locally More>>

North Myrtle Beach public safety dispatch phone line fixed after outage

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The city of North Myrtle Beach reported Thursday afternoon that  the 843-280-5511 North Myrtle Beach Public Safety Dispatch phone line was working again after being broken for about 4 hours. More>>

Suspect wanted for theft in Pawleys Island

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GEORGETOWN, SC - The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating Jimmie Singletary of 311 Giles Street in Kingstree, SC.  More>>

Georgetown County celebrates "Public Works" week with a backhoe competition Video included

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Georgetown County celebrates "Public Works Week" with its 19th Annual Backhoe Rodeo Thursday at the Georgetown County landfill, 24 backhoe operators competed to show off their skills. "We're just having More>>

Man found guilty in murder of 5-year-old NC girl

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A jury has found Mario McNeill guilty of first-degree murder in the case of Shaniya Davis. He is not guilty of child rape. Defense attorney Butch Pope argued Wednesday that the state of North Carolina More>>

Grand Strand fire official took $36,000 while treasurer of fire safety group, SLED says

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A Pawleys Island man has been charged with a felony after authorities discovered funds missing from the SC Fire and Life Safety Education Association, SLED officials said Thursday More>>

NC mom has son arrested for stealing her Pop-Tarts

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A North Carolina mother had her son arrested for allegedly stealing her Pop-Tarts. According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police report, the mother called authorities and reported her Pop-tarts were stolen More>>

PHOTOS: Kitten rescued from hole at SC construction site

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A kitten was rescued in Spartanburg County this week after being trapped in a hole at a construction site for several days. Jo-Jo, a tiny feral cat, was saved by Spartanburg Animal Services on Wednesday. Officials More>>

Free workshops help residents get ready for hurricane season

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GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC — As the start of the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, Georgetown County Emergency Management is increasing it preparedness efforts and wants to help county residents get ready More>>

Fox exposes Horry County man to rabies

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COLUMBIA, S.C. - Post-exposure treatments are being administered to an Horry County man after he was bitten by a fox that tested positive for rabies, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control More>>

Spring Jubilee set for this weekend in Hartsville Video included

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The 2nd annual Spring Jubilee takes place Saturday, May 25th from 12pm until 9pm at Burry Park in Hartsville. The event features live music from The Sanders Family, The Tyners, Final Call Quartet, The More>>

SC toddler dies after babysitter slams his head into bathtub faucet, police say

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A Columbia woman has been arrested after a 2-year-old boy in her care died last weekend. Police said Thursday that 34-year-old Margie Hamm had been charged with homicide by child abuse. Authorities More>>

Cheraw man charged with attempted murder

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SLED agents arrested a Cheraw man in connection to an April 19, 2013 incident in Cheraw. David Ray Campbell, 49, is charged with two counts of attempted murder. He was also charged with one count of More>>

Myrtle Beach Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum reopens after renovations

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC - Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium located on 9th Ave N and Ocean Blvd was closed for a few days to make way for new galleries and upgrades.  More>>

Marlboro County woman forged petition signatures for sheriff's candidate, warrant says

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CLIO, SC (WBTW) - A Marlboro County woman was arrested Wednesday after police said she took money fro collected petition signatures for a sheriff candidate last June. According to arrest warrants, Vivian More>>

Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development adds 10 board members

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Earlier this month, the MBREDC Board of Directors and Executive Committee rounded out the annual board member additions at their monthly meeting. Since January of 2013, ten total members have been added for the year. More>>

Man tried to install cameras in Myrtle Beach hotel rooms during Bike Week, faked being police officer, SLED says

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - A Marion County man was arrested this week in Horry County for impersonating a police officer. According to arrest warrants released by the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED), More>>

Biker killed after being struck by hit-and-run driver, Myrtle Beach police say Video included

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Officials say it happened Wednesday night at the intersection of 501 and Grissom Parkway. More>>

Florence County man thrown from truck, killed in crash Video included

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Florence police are investigating a fatal accident that happened on National Cemetery Road that killed two people. More>>

Sharks off South Carolina coast Video included

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From early summer to the winter of 2012 Horry County had a string of shark sightings and possible attacks. There are many reasons people come into contact with these ocean predators, but an expert at Ripley's More>>

Florence high school seniors have big plans for the future Video included

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FLORENCE, S.C.---More than 3 million high school seniors are expected to graduate from high school this year. And that graduation is approaching quickly for seniors in the Florence School District One; More>>

Tougher GED test will debut in 2014 Video included

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Florence, SC - The General Education test (GED) has been around for almost 70 years, offering individuals who have fallen short of receiving a high school diploma a second chance to pursue getting a higher More>>

SC House struggles to balance costs, benefits of protecting taxpayers' information

SC House struggles to balance costs, benefits of protecting taxpayers' information Video included

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State lawmakers look for ways to extend the one year of free credit monitoring it provides for taxpayers after someone hacked into the state Department of Revenue last year. More>>

Many gather to say their goodbyes to fallen hero in Horry County Video included

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Family and friends of Sheriff's Deputy Tim Causey, who died Sunday morning, May 19th, gathered at Green Sea Floyd's High School for a funeral service. Many friends and families filled the seats of the More>>

SC lawmaker's proposal would require 'mug shot' sites to remove pictures of acquitted

A screen grab from the Mugshots.com web site A screen grab from the Mugshots.com web site
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A South Carolina lawmaker has proposed legislation that would require mug shot hosting web sites, to remove pictures of those acquitted of crimes, at no charge. Currently, many of the online counterparts More>>

Parents awaken after doing meth to find baby dead, deputies say

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The death of a baby in Emanuel County is under investigation by the Sheriff's department. Four-month-old Rosalynn Fullmore was discovered unresponsive by her parents on Tuesday afternoon, May 21. More>>

New program helps domestic violence victims in Myrtle Beach Video included

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On Wednesday, city officials joined domestic abuse advocates to introduce a new program to Myrtle Beach. Life Line is a program that provides shelter to anyone suffering from domestic abuse. The shelter More>>

St. James Middle raises money for teacher's 5-year-old who had open heart surgery Video included

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When Susan Reynolds walked into the St. James Middle School gym for a charity basketball game, she had no idea what she'd leave with. Students and teachers piled in the gym to face off against each other More>>

Hundreds say goodbye to deputy who responded to Windsor Green condo fire Video included

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CONWAY, SC (WBTW) - An Horry County Deputy Sheriff who lost his life following complications after suffering smoke inhalation injuries during the Windsor Green condo will be laid to rest Wednesday. Deputy More>>

Horry County teacher dies after collapsing at school

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Wednesday, Horry County Sheriff's Deputy Tim Causey was laid to rest at Green Sea-Floyds High School near the South Carolina-North Carolina line. Causey died Sunday morning at MUSC in Charleston but was More>>

Florence community pulls together to help tornado victims Video included

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Florence, SC- Its a natural disaster that took lives, shook a community, and immediately grabbed the country's attention. The powerful tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma caused an estimated 25 percent of More>>

Troopers seek leads after pedestrian hurt in hit & run crash in Horry County

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South Carolina Highway Patrol wants to find the driver of a small black SUV traveling west on Highway 544 May 21 around 9:45 p.m. Lance Corporal Sonny Collins says the driver struck a pedestrian near Lake More>>

Hartsville police recover stolen Jeep and arrest 3 after chase

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A stolen vehicle has been recovered by the Hartsville Police Department and three suspects are in custody following a vehicle chase late Wednesday morning, the police said in a press release. The incident More>>

Marion county schools celebrate American Cancer Society's 100th birthday Video included

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Marion County Schools marked the American Cancer Society's 100th birthday. The schools hosted several events to raise money for the organization including one that encouraged students to collect 100 pennies More>>

2013 Campus Salvage sale benefits local charities

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Campus Salvage, Coastal Carolina University's annual yard sale designed to recycle unwanted items that students leave behind at year's end, raised $1,836, which will go into the CCU Student Green Fund. In More>>

One person shot, one arrested in Dillion County

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Dillon County Sheriff's investigate a shooting that happened Tuesday a little bit before 9 p.m. It took place inside a home on Grain Bin Rd. in Lakeview. Police say a 34-year-old male was shot and taken More>>

Teen girl, 2 men charged in murder of NC mom

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RALEIGH, N.C. - Raleigh police have arrested and charged three people in the murder of 30-year-old Melissa Huggins-Jones, according to officials. Ronald Lee Anthony Jr., 23, Sarah Rene Redden, 18, and More>>

New wife mourns minister husband killed during honeymoon trip to Myrtle Beach

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A memorial service is this weekend for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The service More>>

Website lets you track past tornadoes in your neighborhood

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Large-scale tornado destruction like we're seeing in Oklahoma is rare in South Carolina but it can happen. There's a way you can track that information and local officials are putting the data to use. Tornado More>>

Robeson County parents upset about School Board's decision to move students Video included

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LUMBERTON, N.C.--Over a hundred parents of students in Robeson county were at Tanglewood elementary on Tuesday evening, and they weren't happy. They were there to discuss the School Board's decision to More>>

Mortgage help available for those that need it Video included

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Clayton Ingram Director of Marketing and Communications with the SC State Housing Finance and Development Authority stopped by to talk about mortgage assistance. Mortgage help is available for SC homeowners More>>

Tornado relief drive set for Florence to help Oklahoma storm victims

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FLORENCE, SC (PRESS RELEASE) - Florence Civic Center in conjunction with the American Red Cross, City of Florence, Florence County and other civic and church organizations throughout the Pee Dee will be More>>

South Carolinians hit the road with the lowest gas prices in the country

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An estimated 443,550 South Carolina motorists - a 1.5% increase over last year - are expected to hit the road as the summer travel season kicks off this Memorial Day weekend. A significant drop in gas More>>

Myrtle Beach Salutes U.S. Military Heroes in ninth annual National Memorial Day Parade

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The 2013 National Memorial Day Parade, the largest Memorial Day parade in the nation, will march along Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 27, despite earlier concerns that the current More>>

Proposed contract changes for Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation

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If Horry County council gets it way, some changes will come to the Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation. During Tuesday's executive session, council members proposed the $1.8 million More>>

One person killed in crash near Greenwood Elementary School

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Florence County police say an accident happened on Pamplico Highway near Greenwood Elementary School that killed one person. More>>

Bear spotted on CCU campus Video included

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On Tuesday May 14 students spotted a black bear on the campus of Coastal Carolina University. By the next morning social media was a buzz with pictures and short videos of the bear. After seeing the videos More>>

Myrtle Beach cab driver has gun put to head, carjacked and robbed overnight, police say

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - The Myrtle Beach Police Department is investigating the carjacking and robbery of a Capital Cab driver. According to the incident report, the 51-year-old cab driver picked up More>>

Red Cross sends Myrtle Beach volunteer to help in Oklahoma Video included

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A massive tornado ripped through the town of Moore, Oklahoma, just South of Oklahoma City. The tornado was huge about half a mile wide, destroying everything in its path. And it was about as strong as More>>

Is SC ready for a disaster like the Oklahoma tornado? Video included

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State officials say as the tornado hit Oklahoma, the SC National Guard was in the middle of one of the largest disaster training drills in the nation. More>>

Extra bikers also mean extra police in northern end of the Grand Strand

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In Atlantic Beach, the Memorial Day Bike Fest has begun. For the next few days, US 17 will be packed with extra motorcyclists who are in town for the event. Horry County spokesperson, Lisa Bourcier, More>>

Man charged with murder after Horry County woman killed during argument

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LITTLE RIVER, SC (WBTW) - Horry County police detectives arrested a North Myrtle Beach man after a deadly shooting Tuesday morning. According to a press release, Charles Eddie Smith, 66, was placed into More>>

NC college student killed when pickup truck slams into her car Video included

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Greenville Police say an East Carolina University student was killed in an crash Monday afternoon. The fatal crash happened around 1:30 p.m. on Arlington Blvd during heavy rain. Police say a truck hydroplaned More>>

Steps to protect personal information on your cell phone Video included

Theresa Payton on her iPhone (Robert Kittle/WBTW) Theresa Payton on her iPhone (Robert Kittle/WBTW)
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Former White House Chief Information Officer offers tips to keep your personal information safe if your phone is lost or stolen. More>>

SC mom gets 13 years for death of daughter ejected from SUV in police chase

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A Spartanburg mother has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in the death of her 7-year-old daughter, who was thrown from a sport utility vehicle following a high-speed chase More>>

Caught on tape: Man asks for cigarette, then robs SC victim of $10,000 Video included

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A store manager making a bank run is robbed of thousands and it all started with a simple request for a cigarette. The heist unfolded on the store's surveillance cameras. "I had a feeling something More>>

Reality shows help build Myrtle Beach's reputation among bigger audience Video included

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When Will Renke got the chance to have his gym compete on a nationally televised show, he didn't hesitate to say yes. "We are a small gym. We try to do as much as we can with the fundraising that we have More>>

The school foundation awards over $99,000 in grants for 2013-2014 Video included

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Trisha Caulder, Chair of The School Foundation's Grants Committee (TSF) announced the Foundation will distribute a total of $99,440.79 in grant awards to schools in Florence School District One (FSD1) More>>

Benjamin Chastain to become director of Duke Energy Center for Innovation in Hartsville

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Benjamin Chastain has been selected as the first director of the Duke Energy Center for Innovation in Hartsville, a business incubator which will provide resources, guidance and business space for technology-oriented More>>

Students receive "Heart of the Pee Dee" scholarship

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Some high school students will get a free college education at Francis Marion University. It's a part of the "Heart of the Pee Dee" scholarship. The scholarship guarantee that the student, after completing More>>

Joining national IRS protests, 100+ rally in Myrtle Beach and Florence Video included

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More than 100 folks turned up at a protest of the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday afternoon in Myrtle Beach. The Myrtle Beach Tea Party Patriots planned to protest the IRS after a recent national More>>

NC school coach charged with sex offense with female student Video included

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A Wake County high school coach has been suspended after being charged with sexual offense with a student. Police charged 42-year-old Jamie Ayers with three counts of sex offense with a female student. More>>

Royall Elementary named a Reading Renaissance Master School

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Royall Elementary has once again earned the distinction of being named a Reading Renaissance Master School. This honor is the highest level of recognition possible from the Accelerated Reader Program. More>>

Myrtle Beach Tea Party to protest local IRS branch Video included

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Myrtle Beach Tea Party Chairman Joe Dugan is outraged, along with thousands of other Tea Party members across the country.  They all claim they were targeted unfairly by the Internal Revenue Service. More>>

7 children among 24 left dead by Oklahoma tornado Video included

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A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph Monday. More>>

Woman who tumbled from car onto I-95 committed suicide, officials say

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YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating why a passenger tumbled out of a moving car on Interstate 95 and died after landing in front of a tractor-trailer. Troopers say More>>

Lumberton to host Five Star Barrel Racing Association

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LUMBERTON, NC - Southeastern Agricultural Events Center will be the host of Five Star Barrel Racing Association barrel show on Saturday June 15.  More>>

Police investigate bank robbery in Bennetsville

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Police are investigating a robbery at Carolina Bank Bennettsville Monday morning. According to Larry Turner with the Bennettsville Police Department, it happened on 15-401 Bypass around 9:00 a.m. Turner More>>

No charges to be filed in dog mauling death of 80-year-old SC man

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CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) - No charges will be filed in the death of 80 year old Carlton Freeman, the double amputee killed after being mauled by dogs in St. George on May 8th. This decision comes after an More>>

McLeod Health will host National Trails Day 5K

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FLORENCE, SC - The McLeod Health and Fitness Center is taking part in the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day 2013.  More>>

Murrells Inlet pizza parlor supports SJMS cheerleaders

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MURRELLS INLET, SC - Aromas (Pizza, Pasta, & Subs) will donate 10% of its sales on Monday, May 27, to the SJMS Cheerleaders. That's Memorial Day.  More>>

No change in bond for Hartsville mother charged with death of her children

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A Hartsville mother charged in connection with the deaths of her 4 young children in a house fire was in court Tuesday morning. The judge said bond is under advisement and a decision will be made next More>>

Special Report: Myrtle Beach "repeat offenders" costing the city Video included

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The City of Myrtle Beach estimates an almost $160 million operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year, part of that, funds the city jail. The Myrtle Beach Police Department runs is and has almost $20 More>>

Myrtle Beach businesses hiring despite national trend

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A recent poll by CNN Money looked at hiring trends among small businesses across the US. It found only 40% owners surveyed said they are seeing stronger sales and fewer than 15% said they plan on hiring More>>

Hartsville: A city of Champions

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HARTSVILLE, S.C.----When the Coker Cobras brought home their Regional Championship trophy late Sunday night, the atmosphere was electric. "As I was driving out of town, I saw the bus, and all of the lights More>>

USC, Clemson may ban tobacco on campuses Video included

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The USC ban would all tobacco products, not just cigarettes. More>>

GE to hire 50 employees for new Florence facility Video included

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FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) - GE Healthcare announced Monday it will build a new facility in Florence that will create 50 new jobs. According to a press release, the $17 million helium liquefaction facility will More>>

Community mourns Horry Co. Deputy described as hero after Windsor Green fire Video included

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On Monday morning, the Horry County Sheriff's Office mourned the loss of one of their own. Deputy Tim Causey died Sunday morning at the Medical University of South Carolina, after an extended stay in More>>

Local Businesses say bike week was a success Video included

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The Harley-Davidson "Cruisin' the Coast" bike rally has come and gone. And while the bikers were on the Grand Strand, they spent their time at various locations. All three of the businesses we spoke More>>

Mom and baby daughter missing, Savannah authorities say

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Savannah-Chatham Metro Police are looking for a local mother who disappeared with her daughter. Metro Police say warrants have been secured for Marcelle Jefferies, 31, for charges of Interference with More>>

Teen attacks elderly woman visiting husband's grave at Mullins cemetery

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Authorities say a 15-year-old boy attacked an 80-year-old woman after she visited her husband's grave in Mullins. Marion County deputies said the boy was hiding in the woman's back seat on Friday and More>>

College student accidentally shot by NY police is mourned by classmates

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The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer. A moment later both Hofstra University junior More>>

Horry County Deputy who responded to Windsor Green fire dies Video included

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An Horry County Deputy Sheriff has lost is his life following complications after suffering smoke inhalation injuries on the day of the Windsor Green condo fire in mid-March. The Sheriff's Office announced the death of Deputy Tim Causey Sunday morning. More>>

Britt named SeHealth director

Fordham Britt has been named director of physician services for Southeastern Health. Fordham Britt has been named director of physician services for Southeastern Health.
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Fordham Britt has been named director of physician services for Southeastern Health. She is responsible for 32 primary and specialty care clinics within the Southeastern Health Physician Services network which spans four counties: Bladen, Cumberland, Robeson and Scotland. More>>

Myrtle Beach man slaps, pulls hair and flips child from chair, police say

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - A Myrtle Beach man was arrested over the weekend after police said he assaulted three people, including two children. According to an Horry County police report, James Brannon, More>>

$1 million in cocaine found inside hidden compartment of Horry County man's car, police say

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CONWAY, SC (WBTW) - Horry County police officers stopped a speeding car late last week and found $1 million worth of cocaine inside a hidden compartment, a press release stated. According to the release, More>>

Brookgreen Gardens Zookeeper finalist for nationwide contest

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When a former intern told Kevin Zimmer about Mutual of Omaha's contest to find a new host for it's web series Wild Kingdom he didn't think twice. According to Zimmer, the Brookgreen Gardens zookeeper just More>>

SC gas prices rise again

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COLUMBIA, SC (PRESS RELEASE) - Average retail gasoline prices in South Carolina have risen 0.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.22/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 3,028 More>>

NC 2-year-old shoots self in mouth with dad's .45 pistol, police say

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ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) - A 2-year-old boy is recovering after Randolph County deputies say he found a handgun inside his home, put it in his mouth, and the weapon fired. Deputies say the toddler found his More>>

Hartsville store owner guilty on all counts in fraud and arson trial Video included

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A jury found a Hartsville store owner guilty Saturday, on charges that she intentionally set her downtown business on fire and filed a fraudulent insurance claim. The verdict came down after several hours More>>

Highway patrol investigates deadly crash in Williamsburg County

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KINGSTREE, SC - One man is dead after an early morning crash on Sunday. South Carolina Highway Patrols said the incident happened about 5 miles west of Kingstree. Crews said a driver was traveling along More>>

Local woman inspires women to be healthy with dance fitness class Video included

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Bennettsville, SC - With summer vastly approaching a lot of us are signing up for gym memberships and working out to get bikini ready. More>>

Local Florence church holds picnic to bring the community together Video included

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Florence, SC- Quinby Baptist Church located on East Ashby road, organized an outdoor picnic event in an effort to bring together members of the community. The community picnic event was a first for the More>>

Citizens’ petition sparks Williamsburg County to vote on form of government

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Kingstree, SC - a petition with over 3,000 signatures from Williamsburg county residents sparked the possibility of the county seeing a change in its form of government. A public referendum will hit the More>>

Florence girl with SMA needs the community's help Video included

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FLORENCE, S.C.---Grace Dixon may not be able to walk, but she is just like any other seven year old girl; she loves the Disney channel, enjoys reading on her Leapster, and can knock out all the pigs in More>>

Harley-Davidson "crusin' the coast" spring bike rally comes to an end Video included

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The Harley-Davidson "Cruisin' the Coast" spring bike rally held its last day today. Many of the Harley riders will head back to their daily routine. And while many people don't associate bikers as being More>>

New dining options available to Myrtle Beach Pelicans fans

Hops grow at the Pelicans' ballpark for the teams own brew. Hops grow at the Pelicans' ballpark for the teams own brew.
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The team welcomes a new general manager, Andy Milovich, this year, and he says he promises to expand the fan's dining experience at the ballpark. More>>

Sunday Brunch: Myrtle Beach's Hard Rock Cafe Video included

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Hard Rock's Southwestern Chipotle Burger – a grilled 10oz patty topped with a southwestern chipotle sauce, pepper jack cheese, and crispy onion strips; served on a toasted potato roll with shredded lettuce, More>>

One local artist spray paints for a purpose Video included

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Here on the Grand Strand the 2013 Spring rally continues. Organizers and bikers said the rally numbers continue to pick up. Tom Rock is the owner of a shop called Rock Solid Fabrications. He was at the More>>

Blue Crab Festival kicks off in Little River Video included

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The 32nd annual Little River More>>

Charleston flight makes emergency landing in Raleigh

The Charleston International Airport confirmed to WCBD that Delta flight 6194 made an emergency landing Saturday morning about 9:15 after departing from Charleston.(Courtesy: FlightAware.com) The Charleston International Airport confirmed to WCBD that Delta flight 6194 made an emergency landing Saturday morning about 9:15 after departing from Charleston.(Courtesy: FlightAware.com)
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The Charleston International Airport confirmed to WCBD that Delta flight 6194 made an emergency landing Saturday morning about 9:15 after departing from Charleston. More>>

Powerball jackpot around $600 million and climbing Video included

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Powerball officials say the jackpot is now an estimated $600 million making it the largest prize in the game's history. It's also the world's second largest lottery prize. Many grand strand residents More>>

Florence County Council votes unanimously for tax increase Video included

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FLORENCE, S.C.----A second reading of the Florence county council 2013-14 budget passed unanimously on Thursday; and that includes a 3.5 mil tax increase. Since December, Florence county has been in More>>

Comic convention brings fans and money to town Video included

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XCON is in Myrtle Beach this weekend at the Convention center. Fans of all ages were in attendance to meet some of their favorite celebrities from comics, movies and television. "It's fun to be here More>>

SC unemployment rate hits five year low

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At 8 percent, South Carolina's jobless rate is at its lowest point since October 2008. More>>

NC high school students charged in water balloon prank, parents outraged Video included

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Eight people were arrested for a water balloon prank Thursday outside Enloe High School in Raleigh. Seven of those arrested were students, one was a parent at the school to pick up his two daughters. Kevin More>>

Man dressed as woman had hundreds of child porn images, Ga. officials say

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Hundreds-- that's how many people the Effingham Sheriff's Office says download child pornography in our area every day. How do they know? They are tracking the suspected sex offenders' every move online. More>>

SC teen girl found safe; pair charged in disappearance, police say

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A teen boy and a man from the Charleston area have been charged after police say they contributed to the delinquency of a runaway teen girl, who has been missing since Thursday, WCSC reported. Police More>>

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission gets ready to take off in Conway

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The four-state Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission met Friday morning in Conway. The group focuses on preserving the culture of slave descendents and the Gullah Geechee community. Several More>>

Truck driver flashes genitals at NC girl's soccer team, police say

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A truck driver was arrested after he showed his genitals to a bus carrying a high school girl's soccer team, Apex police confirmed. Apex police said the girl's soccer team from Athens Drive High School More>>

Atlantic Beach Town Council discusses Bike Fest pros and cons

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On Friday, Atlantic Beach's Town Council met for a budget workshop and to discuss the Annual Memorial Weekend Bike Fest. While most of the meeting center around budget concerns, council members also had More>>

NC woman with knife is fatally shot by deputies

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A deputy with the Wake County Sheriff's Office shot and killed a woman Friday afternoon south of Raleigh after she charged at him and two other deputies with a knife, authorities said. Someone called More>>

Hartsville store owner takes stand Friday in her own defense Video included

Claudette Hulsey took the witness stand Friday to testify in her own defense. Claudette Hulsey took the witness stand Friday to testify in her own defense.
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The trial of Claudette Hulsey came to a momentous conclusion Friday inside a Darlington County courtroom, as the Hartsville store owner herself, took the stand. Hulsey faces fraud and arson charges in More>>

Friends, family mourn Hartsville man who died in motorcycle crash

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Funeral plans have been set for a Hartsville father who died in a crash when a car hit the motorcycle he was riding. Johnny L. Carnes, age 60, was riding to work on SC 151 when a car turned and hit his More>>

Biker bar offers daytime family fun, risque nights Video included

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SOCASTEE,SC - The Harley Davidson "Cruisin the Coast" bike rally kicks into high gear over the weekend. While the annual event has happened for years, there are parts of bike week some people may not know More>>

SC town's police chief terminated from job

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Walterboro's Public Safety Officer in no longer with the city. In a statement released Friday afternoon, a spokesperson for the city confirms that Otis Rhodes has been, "relieved of his duties." Rhodes More>>

Threatening caller tricks SC drug store clerk into giving up $1500 worth of Oxycodone

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Gaffney police are investigating a strange robbery at the Walgreen's on West Floyd Baker Boulevard that happened around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police say the pharmacy received a call from an unidentified More>>

Stocks continue to make gains

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It's the fourth straight week of record gains for the stock market. The Dow Jones industrial average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were all up. The Dow closed at 15,354.40, up 121 points. Then the S&P 500 finished More>>

N.C. public health officials investigate food -borne disease outbreak

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State and local public health officials are cautioning anyone who may have visited the Holiday Inn Bordeaux and Conference Centre restaurants at 1707 Owen Drive in Fayetteville, North Carolina since May More>>

Jamin' Leather donates $120K in ten years to Red Cross Video included

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On Thursday, Jamin' Leather on Highway 17 kicked off a three day biker event to raise money for the Red Cross. "When we're looking at our budget and determining how we're going to raise the money for More>>

Urologist Van Wyk joins SeHealth medical staff

Rustan Van Wyk, D.O., has joined the medical staff of Southeastern Health, providing care at Lumberton Urology Clinic beginning May 28. Rustan Van Wyk, D.O., has joined the medical staff of Southeastern Health, providing care at Lumberton Urology Clinic beginning May 28.
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Rustan Van Wyk, D.O., has joined the medical staff of Southeastern Health, providing care at Lumberton Urology Clinic beginning May 28. More>>

NC man throws hot grease on girlfriend's face, police say

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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Cumberland County officials have charged a St. Pauls man after he threw hot grease from a frying pan onto his girlfriend's face. Carlie Jason Tyler, 34, of St. Pauls, was arrested More>>

Biker killed in Hartsville crash, 83-year-old woman charged

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HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that killed a man riding a motorcycle Thursday morning. According to L/Cpl Sonny Collins, the incident happened More>>

Pit bull attacks 3-year-old NC boy after aunt unable to pull dog off toddler

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A 3-year-old Sampson County boy is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by a dog. The Sampson County Sheriff's Office responded to a toddler attacked by a dog around 3:15 p.m. Thursday. When More>>

Parking at the Myrtle Beach International Airport

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With passenger numbers up as a result of a strong and early start to the season, parking this weekend at the Myrtle Beach International Airport is expected to reach capacity. The airport has enacted More>>

NC rally against allowing gay boy scouts planned

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RALEIGH, N.C. - Rallies are planned throughout the country, including in Raleigh on Friday, in opposition to a resolution being considered by the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay scouts into the organization. A More>>

2 people sent to hospital after Florence vehicle crash

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FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash Friday morning that sent two people to the hospital. According to the SCHP website, the crash happened around 8 a.m. on More>>

Nephew and roommate sentenced in stabbing death of Murrells Inlet man

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CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - Two men have been sentenced to prison for their guilty pleas in the stabbing death of the uncle of one of the men in Murrells Inlet. The Sun News reported that 26-year-old Joshua More>>

Myrtle Beach man swindled out of $2300 after getting call his grandson was in foreign jail, police say

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) - A Myrtle Beach man says he was swindled out of money after receiving a phone call saying his grandson was in a foreign jail. According to a Myrtle Beach police report, the 40-year-old More>>

NC woman arrested for setting church cross on fire

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HENDERSON, NC - A Henderson County wanted has been arrested and charged with lighting the cross to a local church on fire. Captain Steve Carter of the Henderson County Sheriff's Office said that deputies More>>

Travelling missionary family seeks donations for Alaskan mission trip Video included

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FLORENCE, S.C.---When you think of the Greek culture, you most likely think about the delicious food like baklava and gyros, the festive costumes, and of course the dancing. But what you might not think More>>

Lane expansion planned for US 501 Video included

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The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced plans to widen northbound 501 in Carolina Forest. According to motorists, 501 is always a nightmare when it comes to traffic. One big problem More>>

Democrats say Gov. Haley misused state plane Video included

Democrats accuse Gov. Haley of state plane misuse (Robert Kittle/WBTW) Democrats accuse Gov. Haley of state plane misuse (Robert Kittle/WBTW)
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The South Carolina Senate voted to sell the state's two airplanes after accusations Gov. Nikki Haley misused them by taking a campaign staffer on taxpayer-funded flights. More>>

Autopsy gives details on NC woman overlooked in crashed car that was towed away

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An autopsy shows the body of a Clayton woman found inside her car after it was towed to an impound lot had a blood-alcohol level of 0.18 percent, and suggests she may not have lived long after the crash. More>>

Florence-Darlington Tech chooses new president

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Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) has selected a new leader out of three candidates for the FDTC presidency. FDTC President Dr. Charles Gould is retiring after 20 years at the helm of the More>>

Your family heirlooms, photos and artifacts could help make history

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC - There are efforts underway to tell the story of a unique part of American history. Experts said old family photos, heirlooms and other artifacts found in residents homes could help make More>>

SLED profiler: discrepancies and debt turned police attention on Hartsville store owner Video included

SLED Criminal Profiler Bo Barker testified Thursday during the arson and fraud trial of Claudette Hulsey. SLED Criminal Profiler Bo Barker testified Thursday during the arson and fraud trial of Claudette Hulsey.
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A SLED criminal profiler who testified Thursday during the trial of Claudette Hulsey, said discrepancies and issues with statements as well as massive amounts of personal debt, helped investigators decide More>>

Student with loaded gun at Darlington High School

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Thursday afternoon at Darlington High School, law enforcement was notified by school officials that a student told a teacher there was a student that might have a weapon. The School Resource Officer responded More>>

Grand Strand doctor, bartender answer how much it takes to get you drunk Video included

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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) from 0.08 to 0.05. The NTSB thinks that could save nearly 10,000 lives every year. A lower level also More>>

Iconic J.F.K Yacht 'Honey Fitz' Docks In Savannah

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Savannah's riverfront has a distinguished maritime visitor: The Honey Fitz, formerly owned by President John F. Kennedy. The vessel arrived Thursday and is expected to be docked in the Hostess City for More>>

4-year-old NC boy found dead after being left in car all day

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TRANSYLVANIA, NC - The Transylvania County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a four-year-old child. According to Transylvania County Sheriff David Mahoney, deputies and first responders More>>

SCANG conducts exercises over Florence and Myrtle Beach on May 21

The South Carolina Air National Guard is conducting an air defense exercise May 21 in the vicinity of Florence and Myrtle Beach between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The South Carolina Air National Guard is conducting an air defense exercise May 21 in the vicinity of Florence and Myrtle Beach between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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The South Carolina Air National Guard is conducting an air defense exercise May 21 in the vicinity of Florence and Myrtle Beach between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. More>>

SC teen girl tried to set classmate on fire; 'was trying to kill her,' deputies say

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Orangeburg County deputies have charged a teen they say tried to set a fellow student on fire during class, WLTX reported. Donna Pinckney, 17, was arrested at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School. An incident More>>

Loris Elementary 5th graders win Honorable Mention in Scholastic writing competition

Students in Ashley Arthur's 5th grade class at Loris Elementary School have been awarded an Honorable Mention in Scholastic's Kids are Authors™ writing competition for their entry, A Bottle's Journey. Students in Ashley Arthur's 5th grade class at Loris Elementary School have been awarded an Honorable Mention in Scholastic's Kids are Authors™ writing competition for their entry, A Bottle's Journey.
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Students in Ashley Arthur's 5th grade class at Loris Elementary School have been awarded an Honorable Mention in Scholastic's Kids are Authors™ writing competition for their entry, A Bottle's Journey. More>>

Irate McDonald's customer shoves car out of the way with truck in NC drive-thru Video included

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Police want to know who lost their patience at an area McDonald's this week. Surveillance video from the scene showed a red or maroon truck, possibly a Toyota Tacoma, barrel its way out of the drive-thru More>>

Encore performance of God's Trombones to benefit Helping Hands of Georgetown

"God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" by James Weldon Johnson will return for an encore performance benefiting Helping Hands of Georgetown Inc. Saturday, June 22. "God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" by James Weldon Johnson will return for an encore performance benefiting Helping Hands of Georgetown Inc. Saturday, June 22.
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"God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" by James Weldon Johnson will return for an encore performance benefiting Helping Hands of Georgetown Inc. Saturday, June 22. More>>

Pelicans’ Chicken Bog Balls in MiLB Food Fight

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The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are one of 64 minor league baseball teams participating in Minor League Baseball's Food Fight, a competition that will determine the best ballpark concession food in the country. The Pelicans very own Chicken Bog Balls are entered in the sweepstakes. More>>

911 calls released after SC mom kills her son and daughter, police say Video included

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PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. - A woman has been charged in the deaths of her young children in Pickens County. According to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office, Suzanna Brown Simpson is charged in connection More>>

One killed, one injured in Myrtle Beach head-on-crash, man charged with felony DUI Video included

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CONWAY, SC (WBTW) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Horry County that left one person dead, one person in the hospital and another in jail. According to Sgt. Bob Beres, More>>

Horry County Memorial Library Green Sea branch to close for inventory

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The Green Sea branch of the Horry County Memorial Library will be closed Monday, May 20, 2013, in order to conduct an inventory.  Patrons are encouraged to visit one of the other nine branches. More>>

Grand Strand Regional Auxiliary honors the volunteer of the year Video included

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Volunteers mean so much to local hospitals. The Grand Strand Regional Auxiliary honored its volunteers Tuesday at its annual luncheon. The auxiliary has more than 180 members and, among other things, More>>

NC man accused of raping 14-year-old girl

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LUMBERTON, NC - A Lumberton man was charged with raping a 14-year-old girl earlier this year in Robeson County. According to the Robesonian, 29-year-old James Henry Davis Jr. is charged with statutory More>>

Reward offered for arrest in murder of Horry County college student

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Authorities in the Charleston area are offering a $1000 reward for help finding whoever killed a Horry County college student who was found dead near a bridge 10 days ago. Amber Berbiglia, age 23, was More>>

Insurance payout at center of testimony in Hartsville store owner trial Video included

Claudette Hulsey sat between her lawyers and her husband Wednesday inside a Darlington County courtroom. Claudette Hulsey sat between her lawyers and her husband Wednesday inside a Darlington County courtroom.
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The third day of testimony in the arson and fraud trial of Claudette Hulsey, centered around investigators and insurance agents who were directly connected to the case. State Law Enforcement Division More>>

Better weather expected to bring more bikers to the beach

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From locals to tourists, veterans to newcomers, many agree that the better weather this week makes for a better 2013 spring bike rally. Mike Householder and his daughter Nikki have made the trip to Myrtle More>>

Darlington County Animal Shelter experiences overcrowding of animals Video included

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Darlington, SC- The Darlington County Animal Shelter has a capacity for 125 animals at the local shelter, right now they have over 140 animals at the facility. "We are extremely over crowded and need More>>

New Bike Week venue looks to bring bikers back to Myrtle Beach Video included

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Bikers were revved up for the festivities going on at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on Wednesday May 15th. The Speedway's infield was filled with vendors selling things from pretzels and drinks to leather More>>

Horry County Solicitor's office drops 100+ charges against Hells Angels Video included

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Close to half of the 226 original charges filed against the Hells Angels were dismissed. In May of last year, Horry County Police and others raided multiple locations looking for 34 Hells Angels members. A More>>

SC Senate would allow school districts to sell ads on activity buses

SC Senate would allow school districts to sell ads on activity buses Video included

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The decision would be up to each district, and they could have advertising only on activity buses, not the yellow school buses that take children to and from school. More>>

Acting commissioner of IRS resigns, Obama announces

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President Obama said Wednesday afternoon that the acting commissioner of the IRS has resigned in the scandal of targeting conservative Tea Party and Patriot groups. The president made his remarks after More>>

The Humane Society of the United States holds animal cruelty course for SC law enforcement

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FLORENCE, S.C---Florence county environmental services supervisor Herbie Christmas sees severe animal neglect cases on a daily basis. "Just cruelty in general, other neglect, hoarding, collection, people More>>

More bikers shifting gears toward North Myrtle Beach

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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC - The Harley-Davidson "Cruisin' the Coast" rally continues along the Grand Strand. The south end remains the hot spot but it appears the motorcycle traffic on the north end may increase More>>

PHOTOS: Truck falls off bridge in Charleston

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Wednesday afternoon a Sumter utility truck fell over the side of the Ravenel Bridge. The boom hit the truck and it fell over the side of the Ravenel Bridge onto Morrison and Huger Streets with two workers More>>

Six Works by Coker Professor Jean Grosser Included in New Freedom Rides Exhibition

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Six pieces in art professor and department chair Jean Grosser's "Transforming Hate: Freedom Riders" series will be included in a new exhibit that opens this month at the Freedom Rides Museum in Montgomery, More>>

Military Appreciation Days set for later this month in Myrtle Beach Video included

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Myrtle Beach will host Military Appreciation Days during May 2013. This month-long celebration is sponsored by the City of Myrtle Beach and PGBA, LLC, as a "thank you" to our dedicated service men and More>>

Florence-Darlington Technical College holds meet and greets for pres. candidates

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Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) will hold a series of Community Meet and Greets during the week of May 6-10, 2013, to introduce to the general public the three candidates for the FDTC presidency. More>>

SC lawmaker Ted Vick seen stumbling in statehouse parking lot, arrested for 2nd DUI

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COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) - A South Carolina state lawmaker has been arrested again for driving under the influence. According to our CBS affiliate WLTX, Rep. Ted Vick (D) of Chesterfield County was arrested More>>

Ammo maker to hire 150 for new plant in Lumberton

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A privately held ammunition manufacturer says it's locating a new manufacturing facility in Robeson County, where it will create 150 jobs and invest more than $15.2 million over the next three years. Gov. More>>

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    Angelo Antonucci and WWII veteran Ode Rape have a 30 year relationship.
    Angelo's Steak and Pasta in Myrtle Beach will offer discounts to all military members on Memorial Day. The restaurant's owner says he wants to give back to the men and women that have served our country.
    Angelo's Steak and Pasta in Myrtle Beach will offer discounts to all military members on Memorial Day. The restaurant's owner says he wants to give back to the men and women that have served our country.
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    (News Release) The long Memorial Day holiday weekend is here and for many plans will include taking to the highway, pulling out the grill for a backyard barbecue or having fun in the water. The American
    The long Memorial Day holiday weekend is here and for many plans will include taking to the highway, pulling out the grill for a backyard barbecue or having fun in the water. The American Red Cross has steps everyone can follow to stay safe whatever their plans include.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 10:39 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:39:23 GMT
    Angelo Antonucci and WWII veteran Ode Rape have a 30 year relationship.
    Angelo's Steak and Pasta in Myrtle Beach will offer discounts to all military members on Memorial Day. The restaurant's owner says he wants to give back to the men and women that have served our country.
    Angelo's Steak and Pasta in Myrtle Beach will offer discounts to all military members on Memorial Day. The restaurant's owner says he wants to give back to the men and women that have served our country.

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