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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Horry County police are warning residents of a scam involving a fake Horry Electric phone call.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Electric cooperatives from South Carolina have sent 29 employees to Virginia in advance of a major winter storm that's expected to deliver the most significant snowfall the region has seen in three years.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  A van crashed into a pole at McCormick and Forestbrook Roads Tuesday around 1 p.m., knocking down power lines, according to the spokeswoman for Horry County Fire Rescue.

Monday, October 29, 2012  More than a dozen from Horry County have left to help those in the Northeast as Sandy prepares to make landfall.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Sunday night's storms left thousands of people in the Pee Dee and on the Grand Strand without power.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Horry Electric Cooperative is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for vandalizing the Brooksville substation, which resulted in a power outage.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Horry Electric Cooperative says a car crash caused a power outage for about 3,500 members.

Saturday, August 27, 2011  As of 7:40am, Horry Electric Cooperative is reporting they have 1,300 customers without power this morning.

Friday, August 19, 2011  This fall, Horry Electric Cooperative customers will start paying more for the power they use.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  About 15 city blocks along Highway 544 north of Coastal Carolina University lost power for about three hours Thursday night.

Monday, August 23, 2010  The search continues for three men who stole copper cable from NewsChannel 15's transmission tower in Dillon County.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  Horry County hosted a Ribbon Cutting Tuesday, for the new Cool Spring Shell Building in the Cool Spring Business Park off Highway 319 in Aynor.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  An area homeowners association held a meeting Wednesday to talk about power.

Saturday, February 21, 2009 

Thursday, December 04, 2008  Thursday afternoon, the body of a newborn baby was found next to a road in Horry County.