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Carolina Spotlight: Jeannine Franco   

A Florence high school teacher is in our Carolina Spotlight.

Carolina Spotlight: Highland Park UMC kids   

Children at a church mission camp donated a painting to a group of seniors Wednesday, and they made our Carolina Spotlight.

Carolina Spotlight: Pet Food Drive   

Donations for animals in need make our our Carolina Spotlight.

Carolina Spotlight: Socastee High School Robotics Team   

The Socastee High Robotics Team participated in the "MATE," or Marine Advanced Technology Education, International Underwater Robotics Competition last month.

Local Chef Hopes to Win National Competition   

Eddie Kwong is one of 18 contestants participating in ABC Nightline's the "People's Platelist Contest." Kwong is the owner and chef of E Noodles and Company in North Myrtle Beach.

Carolina Spotlight: Collin Haines   

A Conway teenager donated truckloads of food to area churches as part of his Eagle Scout project.

Carolina Spotlight: Scents for Soldiers   

A group that helps wounded soldiers is in our Carolina Spotlight.

Heinz Company donates to Florence Food Bank   

Carolina Spotlight: Midway Fire celebrates first retiree   

The first career firefighter for the Midway Fire Department has retired, becoming the first person to retire from the department.

Carolina Spotlight: Fall fashion show for church and CASA   

A fall fashion show benefiting a local church and Citizens Against Spouse Abuse is in our Carolina Spotlight.

Carolina Spotlight: Surfside baseball champs honored   

Two championship baseball teams from Surfside Beach were honored by the town Tuesday night.

Carolina Spotlight: CCU named military friendly   

GI Jobs magazine named Coastal Carolina a "military-friendly" school.

Carolina Spotlight: Scott Perri   

A Grand Strand actor has joined the ranks of country and rock stars.

Carolina Spotlight: Coastal Carolina Quilters sew for charity   

Coastal Carolina Quilters meets every month to sew quilts for charity groups.

Carolina Spotlight: $50,000 donation to benefit NMB K-9 Unit   

A donation from the estate of a well-known North Myrtle Beach businesswoman will help The North Myrtle Beach Public Safety Department's K9 Unit.

Carolina Spotlight: Joe's Lunch Bunch   

A program that raises money to feed the less fortunate is in our Carolina Spotlight.

Carolina Spotlight: Fundraiser Golf Tournament   

A golf tournament Thursday raised money for educational programs.

Carolina Spotlight: Melanie Payne, Jason Pierce   

Two Florence County students made the All-State Academic Team.

Carolina Spotlight: Lakeside Medical Response   

Lakeside Medical Response in Florence pulled out all the stops Thursday for its patients.

Surfside Beach transplant recipient wins gold   

Dennis Murphy and his wife Eva, of Surfside Beach, won the gold medal in ballroom dancing at theĀ 2010 National Kidney Foundation U.S. Transplant Games in Madison, Wisconsin.

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