Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Myrtle Beach and Florence

Monday, May 13, 2013  Major changes could be coming to the sex education curriculum in South Carolina schools, if a bill currently in the House passes in the State Legislature.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Horry County police arrested a male juvenile for a bomb threat Wednesday at Green Sea Floyds High and Middle School.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  An Horry county woman is leading the charge to get cameras in special needs classrooms.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Advocates of a bill co-sponsored by two Republicans say South Carolina's 25-year-old law on sex education must be updated to decrease teen pregnancy.

Monday, March 25, 2013  A federal appellate court has upheld a South Carolina school district's decision to bar a student from wearing shirts with the Confederate battle flag on campus.

Monday, March 25, 2013  The state Department of Education is recognizing 662 of South Carolina's public schools for student achievement.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A state Senate committee has passed a bill that would allow parents to send their children to public school outside of their school district.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  St. John's Elementary and Brunson-Dargan Elementary schools were locked down for a brief time Tuesday, after a report of a man carrying what appeared to be a gun near St. John's Elementary.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Spring is right around the corner and for high school students that means prom is almost here.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  At a press conference Wednesday, one leader of the Conway NAACP chapter said there's not a level playing field for qualified African American candidates.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Schools and government buildings in North Carolina are holding tornado drills as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Several educators with Florence School District Four (http://www.florence4.k12.sc.us/) , which encompasses Timmonsville schools, say their district has a stigma attached to it that's hurting the district.

Friday, March 01, 2013  The victim said Bazen got into the back of her van, pulled her hair, and tore her earring out of her right ear.

Friday, March 01, 2013  The Myrtle Beach Convention Center has gone high tech.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Police arrested Jaleel Brookins, 17, for spraying a foul smelling liquid in the halls of Loris High School Thursday.