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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says Interstate 73 will bring new jobs and opportunities to Horry County.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Gingrich is touring the Palmetto State to thank voters for choosing him in the Republican Presidential Primary in the state in 2012.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and U.S. Rep. Tom Rice are scheduled to talk about energy at a Myrtle Beach forum.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Horry County Council members have been invited to meet with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich about Interstate 73, according to Horry County spokesperson Lisa Bourcier.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is returning to the campaign trail to help presidential hopeful Mitt Romney.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Just seconds after the polls closed Tuesday, it was projected Mitt Romney won the Florida primary, Newt Gingrich came in second, Rick Santorum third and Ron Paul fourth, that's according to ABC News.

Monday, January 30, 2012  South Carolina has boasted about holding the first in the South Primary for decades, and the South Carolina primary winner has gone on to clinch the party's nomination. However this year with a different winner in Iowa, New Hampshire, and the Palmetto State, a few wrenches have been thrown into the system.

Monday, January 23, 2012  Mitt Romney says Newt Gingrich engaged in "potentially wrongful activity" when he worked with former congressional colleagues to push for a prescription drug benefit for Medicare.

Monday, January 23, 2012  Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says his victory in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary shows people want a nominee who's going to "shake up Washington."

Sunday, January 22, 2012  Florida voters are facing a new political reality as the Republican presidential contest turns their way.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  Newt Gingrich won most of the delegates in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary Saturday, narrowing Mitt Romney's lead in the race for delegates to the party's national convention this summer.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  The former house speaker, Newt Gingrich's win in South Carolina marks a stunning change in direction in just one week.  According to exit polls, most voters said they made their minds up in the last few days of the campaign and two-thirds of them said the debates were an important factor in their vote.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  Chants of "Newt, Newt, Newt" filled the room at Rotelli's restaurant Saturday night.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  Newt Gingrich says his victory in South Carolina's GOP primary is a blow to elites.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  NewsChannel 15 is streaming live Newt Gingrich's speech from Columbia.