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Thursday, May 16, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans to temporarily close the road and bridge on route SC 917, also known as Sandy Bluff Highway, between Old Stage Road and Pee Dee Road North at the Horry/Marion county line.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  This Sunday, runners will take on a 13.1 mile race through North Myrtle Beach for the Divas Half Marathon.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Department of Health and Environmental Control held a public hearing on the proposed ash pond closure plan in Conway Tuesday night.

Friday, April 05, 2013  The Obama administration is delaying the closing of 149 airport control towers until mid-June in order to deal with legal challenges.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Friday, three generations of a family searched for closure in the remains of their condo in Windsor Green, after it was burned to the ground Saturday along with 108 other condos.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers because of federal budget cuts. The tower at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach is on the list to close.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Kings River Road in Pawleys Island will close for two weeks beginning April 1 for a drainage improvement work in the Hagley community.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A Myrtle Beach man is facing a charge of Indecent Exposure, after police said he exposed himself in public.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A left traffic lane that turns off of Highway 501 Conway bound near Chick-fil-A is being closed Wednesday.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  North Carolina legislation making clear it's illegal for women to go topless in public places is heading to the House floor.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A family struggling with a loved one's health has won a battle with a bank foreclosing on a newly disabled man's home.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  The county has struggled to regain the 1,000 jobs it lost in 2000 when candy maker Russell Stover closed.

Monday, December 17, 2012  A man has been arrested, after police responded to calls that he was exposing himself to kids in his neighborhood.

Monday, December 10, 2012  The City of Florence Department of Community Services conducted a review on fair housing impediments in the city. The Department's Director, Scotty Davis, says the review found possible impediments with unequal access to mortgage financing from some Florence lending institutions, as well as a low number of loans available to African-Americans and disparities in property insurance coverage.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012