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Sunday, April 28, 2013  Department of Natural Resources officers spent several hours Sunday looking for a man in the Carolina Lakes subdivision off Highway 544 in Horry County.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue boat and dive teams are searching for a person hit by a boat around 1 p.m. Sunday near Bird Island in the Little River area, according to spokesperson Leslie Yancey.

Monday, April 08, 2013  The South Carolina section of the Southeast Coast Saltwater Paddling Trail extends 295 miles from the Savannah River at the Georgia border to Little River and now you have a detailed, descriptive map to guide your way.

Sunday, December 23, 2012  State officials are trying to encourage more hunting in South Carolina by making it free.

Saturday, September 08, 2012  Just before 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Murrells Inlet/Garden City Fire District responded to a boat accident at a jetty in Murrells Inlet.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  To keep our waterways safe over Labor Day weekend, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is offering courtesy boat inspections across the state.

Friday, June 29, 2012  Saturday at Noon is the deadline to apply for an alligator hunting permit. The Department of Natural Resources says it's a growing sport in South Carolina and DNR only selects a few people to permit.

Monday, May 21, 2012  DNR received reports of bear sightings in Florence and Darlington counties Monday afternoon.

Sunday, March 25, 2012  Chesterfield County Coroner Kip Kiser says divers recovered the body of Andrecia Jerod Delaine, 30, of Hartsville Sunday afternoon.

Saturday, March 24, 2012  Dive teams spent much of Saturday searching for two missing boaters, ages 27 and 30, believed to have drowned on Lake Robinson Friday evening.

Monday, March 12, 2012 

Friday, January 27, 2012  Greg Moss has been missing for two weeks after his boat capsized while crossing the St. Helena Sound.

Friday, January 27, 2012  The board at the Department of Natural Resourceshas chosen its law enforcement chief to take over agency operations.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  Since Christmas is over, many of the decorations, including the tree, are being put away and tossed out. The Department of Natural Resources is encouraging people to recycle their Christmas trees.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  A state Senate panel says it will review how the removal of Natural Resources Department director John Frampton was arranged.