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Monday, May 06, 2013  The Georgetown Police Department and Georgetown County Sheriff's Office arrested Dominique Grant and Amon Rutledge after a foot chase through historic downtown Georgetown on Monday.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Lumberton City Council has scrapped its plans for now to demolish the old fire station on Elm Street.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The Dillon County Historical Society says Mount Holly Cemetery is in need of some major upgrades and repairs.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The City of Myrtle Beach declared February 22, 2013 as Mary Catherine Canty day. They gave her the honor because of her work within the community.

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 09, 2012  Senate Finance Committee Chairman Hugh Leatherman announced Friday he has appointed a special subcommittee to "examine the ramifications of a historic security breach of security at the S. C. Department of Revenue."

Wednesday, August 22, 2012  The Chesterfield Inn, a historic Myrtle Beach staple, was torn down Wednesday after the hotel couldn't keep up with the times.

Sunday, July 08, 2012  Some key players in North Myrtle Beach are reacting to Governor Nikki Haley's veto of funding they say is crucial to get a historical museum up and running.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  A wrecking ball is coming to a piece of Myrtle Beach's past. The historic Chesterfield Inn will be torn down this summer.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  A South Carolina House panel is backing tax breaks to spur renovations of blighted areas.

Monday, March 19, 2012  A spokesperson with the state Department of Health and Environmental Control says the City of Dillon did not have the proper permits to tear down three buildings that the state has now learned contain asbestos.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  The three Dilmar buildings on Main Street in Dillon, that have been there for more than 50 years, are coming down. City leaders say they couldn't find anyone to redevelop the buildings and they aren't structurally sound.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  The old water tower on East Main Street in the Florence County town of Timmonsville is being torn down.

Saturday, November 19, 2011  The pilot that deftly guided a disabled US Airways jet to a miraculous splashdown in the Hudson River has been reunited with the now historic plane.

Sunday, October 02, 2011  Wilmington is marking the 50th anniversary of landing the battleship that carried North Carolina's name into battle during World War II.