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Sunday, May 26, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley has proclaimed this week Hurricane Awareness Week in South Carolina.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  Six months after a hacker stole the personal data of millions of South Carolina taxpayers, legislators are moving past finger-pointing hearings on who to blame and focusing on how to prevent another massive breach.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Governor Nikki Haley took a tour of the damage left when a grass fire led to 109 condos burning to the ground in the Windsor Green subdivision of Carolina Forest.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Dillon County Council Chairman Archie Scott says he's requested a copy of the county's bank statements from County Treasurer Jamie Calhoun Estes, but she won't give him a copy.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Benchmark Management released this statement about the fire that impacted Windsor Green and Windsor Green II on Satruday in the Carolina Forest area.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  A bill designed to strengthen South Carolina's public records law has passed a House panel, but with a provision that may have doomed the proposal last year.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A senator leading a panel on the S.C. Department of Revenue's massive security breach has introduced a bill that would provide taxpayers 10 years of state-paid credit monitoring and create more oversight of state computer systems.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  A former trustee at South Carolina State University accused of using his influence in exchange for a Porsche and other favors wants the government to share evidence against him.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Revenue security breach that compromised 3.8 million people's tax returns continues to surprise many.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Here are some of the most common questions we've been asked, and the best answers we've been given from state officials, since it was announced that 3.9 million South Carolina tax returns and 387,000 credit and debit card numbers had been exposed in a hacker attack at the state Department of Revenue.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Horry County Fire Rescue responded to smoke coming from a mobile home on Reavis Lane, that's off Burcale Road, about noon Thursday.

Friday, December 21, 2012  South Carolina taxpayers affected by the information security data breach at the South Carolina Department of Revenue now have until March 31, 2013, to sign up for a year of free credit monitoring and unlimited fraud resolution provided by Experian.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  The head of South Carolina's information technology division says lawmakers should consider hiring two people to oversee agencies' cyber security.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  South Carolina's inspector general recommends centralizing the cyber security functions of state agencies to help prevent another loss of personal data.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Governor Nikki Haley says taxpayers who claim minors as dependents and who have been affected by the South Carolina Department of Revenue security breach should start receiving notification from Experian by email or letter with instructions about how to sign up for Experian's Family Secure identity monitoring service.