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Friday, May 03, 2013  Under current South Carolina law, all drivers are supposed to get an eye test every five years and send it in to the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Dr. Mick Zais visited four schools in the Pee Dee on Wednesday.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Protesters camped out right outside of the Democratic National Convention

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  U.S. home prices jumped 3.8 percent in the 12 months ending in July, according to a private real estate data provider.

Friday, August 31, 2012  The Republican National Convention has come to a close and most protesters say their message has been spread.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  Thousands of protesters are in Tampa at the Republican National Convention.

Saturday, August 11, 2012  Plane crashes in Florence County corn field, pilot and passengers reportedly okay.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Myrtle Beach Animal Control removed 51 animals from a home Monday.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Charter carrier Vision Airlines is ending its seasonal service between Toledo, Ohio, and Myrtle Beach, S.C., after less than a month because of poor ticket sales.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Christopher Pierce turned himself into Florence police Thursday on charges of abandoning an animal.

Friday, January 20, 2012  Newt Gingrich has cancelled a campaign appearance in South Carolina because of poor attendance.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  South Carolina voters can cast ballots in upcoming municipal elections without the photo ID required by a new law. But some state officials say upcoming elections at the end of August and early September is too short to implement the law.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  August 4th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 513 points, the lowest fall since the 2008 financial crisis. August 8th topped last week's mark with a 634 point drop in the Dow after S&P announced it was dropping the status of U.S. Bonds from AAA to a AA+. What do you think about the state of the economy? Do you have faith it will bounce back?

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  U.S. Rep. James Clyburn is criticizing Standard & Poor's downgrade of America's debt rating, saying the decision was based more on politics than economics.

Monday, August 08, 2011  Monday was another brutal day on Wall Street. With the biggest one day points drop since December 2008, the Dow lost 5 and a half percent, closing down 634 points.