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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The Florence County Town of Olanta honored the memory of its former police chief Robert Sexton during a special ceremony Tuesday evening.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  A soldier home from a year deployment in Kosovo surprised his teenage daughter Tuesday evening at a Myrtle Beach Pelicans baseball game.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  A 15-year-old musician who has won numerous national honors for composing music and performing, will hold a benefit concert this weekend in Florence for the March of Dimes.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 

Monday, May 27, 2013  Every year, the Memorial Day ceremony in the Pee Dee is held at the Florence National Cemetery.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Laurens County deputies say they have charged a woman and her two daughters with animal cruelty after finding more than 80 dead animals in their home and on their property.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  As part of the Myrtle Beach's Military Appreciation Days, the city held its annual Memorial Day Parade on Saturday morning.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Campus-wide bans against smokers could spread to several South Carolina universities.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The House Agriculture Committee has approved a sweeping farm bill that would trim the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Different parts of the Grand Strand are getting different results during this year's Harley Davidson Spring Bike Rally.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Justine Roberts has opened the Marion Fashion and Arts Complex on Main Street in downtown Marion. After she lost her business to a fire in 2011, she bought a space the size of a warehouse to help other struggling businesses.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Boy Scout Troop 360 will hold a huge yard sale Saturday, May 11 from 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the parking lot of Christ the King Church on Ocean Highway in Pawleys Island.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Grand Strand is well known for offering visitors a myriad of hotels, restaurants, and attractions, but there are also plenty of natural landscapes an artist can interpret onto a canvas.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Some South Carolina mothers are holding rallies at the offices of the state's two U.S. senators to voice their concerns over recent votes on gun control legislation.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A professor of art at Coastal Carolina University won the top prize at Lake City's Artfields competition.