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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a car verses horse crash in Conway Tuesday night. It happened around on Highway 65 around 8:40 pm.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The law would allow the slaughter of horses for human consumption and that's something many American animal lovers can't stomach.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  While House Bill 1999 is just days away from potentially legalizing horse slaughter in Oklahoma, the issue continues to be a controversial one.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Burger King says it has stopped buying beef from an Irish supplier whose patties in Britain and Ireland were found to contain traces of horse meat.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  A home was destroyed by fire Wednesday night in Little River.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Horseback riders from all over the country are in Horry County this weekend to raise money for the American Heart Association.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Hundreds of horse lovers from all over the U.S. are in Myrtle Beach this week for the American Heart Association Beach Ride.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Darlington County deputies are trying to figure out who is shooting animals in the Oates Community.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Marion County Animal Control Officer Robert Page cited Willie Fore, the former police chief of the town of Sellers, for abandonment and malnourishment of his horses. He says the citation is under a county ordinance.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Gail Gane, 51, died Saturday from head injuries while riding her horse at a farm on Barker Ten Mile Road in Lumberton, according to Robeson County Sheriff Ken Sealy.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Mosquitoes could be a big problem in our area this summer. That could lead to serious health issues and not just for humans. Local veterinarians are concerned about Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a mosquito-borne virus that's nearly always deadly to horses.

Friday, June 08, 2012  I'll Have Another's bid for a Triple Crown ended with the shocking news that the colt was out of the Belmont Stakes due to a swollen left front tendon.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, someone shot into Alton Duncan's property in the Socastee community of Horry County killing his horse, Leo.

Friday, January 27, 2012  Authorities say the girls' basketball coach at Scott's Branch High School has died after her pickup truck hit a horse standing in the road.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  The 30th annual Jack Monroe Beach Ride is in full swing at Lakewood Camping Resort in Horry County.