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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.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Firefighters in Georgetown County have a new piece of updated technology to use when they respond to a call, thermal imaging cameras. The cameras allow firefighters to see into a building through smoke and darkness.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Artwork from all over the Southeast is being showcased at a ten-day festival in downtown Lake City. It's called ArtFields and it's happening from April 19 - 28.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Thursday afternoon, Bobby L. Davis was sworn into office, making him the city's first black mayor.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Transportation is moving forward with changes to Highway 17 in Pawleys Island. The project calls for more traffic signals and creating a raised median. A group is trying to get the plan revised.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  A local hotel hosted a reception for a group of Carolina Forest fire victims who lost everything. Those affected by the Windsor Green condo fire last month gathered together as a neighborhood for the first time since losing their homes.

Friday, March 29, 2013  On Good Friday, a group of Christians went on a spiritual pilgrimage in Conway. They re-enacted the Stations of the Cross. That's the path the Bible says Jesus took from his trial, to his death on the cross and burial.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Amber Squires, a senior at Green Sea Floyds High School, went to her prom Thursday night wearing a duct tape dress.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A non-profit that assists people when they need food or help with their bills is now providing another service to the community, emergency dental care.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The City of Myrtle Beach declared February 22, 2013 as Mary Catherine Canty day. They gave her the honor because of her work within the community.