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Monday, December 03, 2012  Atlantic Beach Councilwoman Windy Price has filed another appeal of the May 22 election. This time it is with the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Atlantic Beach councilwoman Windy Price lost her appeal of the results of the May 22 election, in which she lost her bid for mayor of Atlantic Beach.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Horry County spokesperson Lisa Bourcier said the county has spent more than $15,000 in attorney fees alone during the various appeals process regarding the Atlantic Beach elections and the cost could increase even more.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  After a long election appeal process in Atlantic Beach, Judge Larry Hyman dismissed the election appeal of Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce Wednesday, stating there was no evidence of Fraud and Impropriety.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  An attorney representing Atlantic Beach Councilwoman Windy Price, who is appealing the town's May 22nd election results, accused the Horry County Election Commission of "Jim Crow" style handlings of that election in an appeals hearing Thursday.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Two appeals from candidates who lost May's special election in Atlantic Beach was not heard Monday, as it was originally expected to.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Two officers elected to Atlantic Beach Town Council didn't show up to the council meeting Tuesday, where they were expected to be sworn-in.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Monday, 13th Circuit Court Judge Gary Hill issued a continuance for an election appeal that's kept three Atlantic Beach town candidates out of office.

Friday, May 25, 2012  Two candidates and the head of the Atlantic Beach Election Commission attended a hearing in Conway Friday to protest the special election held in Atlantic Beach on Tuesday. The Horry County Election Commission also recertified the results of the election.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Protests have been filed in Tuesday's Atlantic Beach election, after the results were certified. The official results show Jake Evans was the winner of the mayor's race and Josephine Isom and Charlene Taylor were the winners of the two town council seats.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  After yet another Atlantic Beach election filled with controversy and questions, the unofficial results are in.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  A special election in Atlantic Beach is getting special attention due to drama and confusion on a number of levels.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Atlantic Beach residents head to the polls Tuesday to vote in an election that was overturned last November.

Monday, May 21, 2012  The power struggle in Atlantic Beach continues. Tuesday, residents of Atlantic Beach will head to the polls again to decide who will be the town's leaders.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Horry County's Registration & Elections Director has sent a request to the Department of Justice to change the precinct location for the May 22nd election in Atlantic Beach.