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Monday, January 21, 2013  The story goes that on this day people are depressed because they are dealing with failed New Years resolutions, it's winter, and the Christmas holiday high is gone.

Friday, January 11, 2013  George Gray, 31, was booked into J. Reuben Long Detention Center at 7:30 Thursday night after being released from the hospital.

Friday, January 04, 2013  A Myrtle Beach man was arrested Thursday once he was released from the hospital for a chase that happened on New Year's Eve.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  A police chase on New Year's Eve landed a Myrtle Beach man in the hospital.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  One man is in jail for attempted murder after a fight at a New Year's Eve party in Azalea Lakes early Tuesday morning, according to Horry County Police.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A Grand Strand man's incredible weight loss has turned his life around, and it's inspiring others to do the same.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The Senate has passed legislation to block the impact of across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts that make up the fiscal cliff.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Administration and Senate Democratic officials say the White House and congressional Republicans have reached an agreement to avert the so-called fiscal cliff.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Many New Year's Eve celebrations involve alcohol consumption, but if you drink too much and drive, there could be consequences. Diamond Cab in Myrtle Beach is ready to take you home from your party for free.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Hundreds jumped into the ocean for the Polar Bear Plunge.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  More than 1.17 million South Carolinians will hit the roads this holiday season which is one of the deadliest times of the year, according to AAA Carolinas.

Friday, January 27, 2012  A fifth suspect has been identified in connection with the New Year's Day murder of a Florence man.

Friday, January 06, 2012  The East Florence Community Organization will hold a special tribute for one of their volunteers who was murdered New Year's Day.

Monday, January 02, 2012  A Florence man who was shot to death in his home is being remembered as someone who cared about his community, especially children.

Monday, January 02, 2012  The Florence County Coroner's Office says Michael Hawkins, 49, was shot and killed inside his home on Harmony Street New Year's Day.