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

Thursday, March 14, 2013  South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is scheduled to visit several schools to talk to students about how to be careful online.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Horry County police charged eight Socastee High School students for smoking synthetic marijuana on school property.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Combine an Horry County landmark, a rap music beat and a video camera and what you get is something very special and highly entertaining.

Friday, November 02, 2012  A group of Horry County high school students is home safe after being stranded in New York because of Hurricane Sandy. North Myrtle Beach High School's mock trial team was in the Big Apple for an international mock trial competition.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Seven Latta Middle School students, ages 11-14, have been charged with Animal Cruelty and Trespassing and suspended after Dillon County deputies say the students broke into the Future Farmers of America (FFA) facility campus at Latta High School and injured two goats.

Saturday, October 29, 2011  All high school students in Lexington 1 school district will soon receive their own personal iPad to use in class and wherever else they want computer access.

Friday, October 21, 2011  Nearly four out of five students passed South Carolina's high school exit exam on their first try last spring - a tiny increase over last year.

Saturday, August 20, 2011  The Robeson County Health Department is trying to find 100 high school students and staff who may have been exposed to tuberculosis.

Sunday, August 07, 2011  University of South Carolina officials boast this year's freshman class is the school's biggest and brightest ever.

Thursday, September 23, 2010  Students at Socastee High School say the school resource officer who was hurt in the shooting Tuesday is a real hero, and they've come up with a way to publicly show their appreciation to Officer Erik Karney.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  St. James High School in Horry County will dismiss students at 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon, due to continued problems with the air conditioning system.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  Hundreds of robots will be heading to the South Carolina coast to show off their electronic skills and possibly win some scholarship money for the people who created them.

Friday, May 28, 2010  Students on South Carolina's north coast are working to protect local waterways from pollution.

Friday, May 14, 2010  Darlington County schools spokesperson Audrey Childers say three students will be charged with possession of a weapon on school grounds.

Monday, May 10, 2010  Fifteen Socastee High School (SHS) students attended the Distributive Education Club of America's (DECA) International Career Development Conference in Louisville, Kentucky for leadership development and competition.