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Today at 11:35 AM  Charles Eddie Smith, 66, is being held in the J. Reuben Long Detention Center.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  On Sunday night, Celebration Presbyterian Church held a memorial service at the Waterford Plantation neighborhood for victims of the Windsor Green condo fire that lost their pets in the fire.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Temperatures are heating up along the Grand Strand and in the Pee Dee and that means it may be too hot for your pet to be in your car.

Friday, May 17, 2013  On Thursday, a judge sentenced Charles Kenneth McLendon, 42, to one year in prison, but suspended that upon payment of a $500 fine, according to the Horry County Solicitors Office.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The victim said he was walking home when the suspect, Chandler Norris, 45, of Myrtle Beach, charged him and the two men started fighting.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Pawleys Island Town Council just approved buying cameras to be placed at the entrances to the town. While crime is low on the island, Police Chief Mike Fanning said installing cameras is about safety and being proactive.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Republican senators from South Carolina and Georgia want the Obama administration to keep funding a program to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial nuclear reactor fuel.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Georgetown Police Department is asking for your help in locating Jimmie Singletary Jr., in connection to a strong armed robbery.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Tuesday, the Marlboro County Town of McColl held elections for the mayor's seat and six town council seats.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Joe Dugan, the Chairman of the Board of the Myrtle Beach Tea Party says his group formed in March 2009, filed for nonprofit  status later that year or in early 2010, then received eight pages of questions from the Internal Revenue Service in February 2012.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Georgetown County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying one suspect wanted for strong arm robbery in Pawleys Island.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A former Horry County Police Officer was jailed and denied bond on a new charge.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Greensville County, Virginia deputies alerted Horry County police Monday that two Homicide suspects could be in Horry County.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The bus service that serves the Grand Strand is taking steps to build a new hub east of the waterway.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The victim said he was standing behind the pharmacy counter when a man walked into the store, approached him and placed a note on the counter demanding Oxycodone, according to the police report.