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Friday, March 22, 2013  WPDE NewsChannel 15 and other local media outlets helped the American Red Cross raise around $31,000 for its Windsor Green fire relief efforts Thursday at Tanger Outlets on Highway 501.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  WPDE NewsChannel 15 will be with the American Red Cross Thursday, March 21 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. as the agency accepts donations for its relief efforts in the wake of the Windsor Green condo fire

Friday, March 08, 2013  The Horry County Firefighters Relief Fund held its annual bowling tournament fundraiser Friday at Waccamaw Bowling Center.

Monday, November 12, 2012  November 12, WPDE will join other area radio and television stations for "Total Media Relief" to benefit the American Red Cross efforts in the areas impacted by Superstorm Sandy.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Below are the relief efforts happening in our area for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. If you have an event you'd like to see added, just email us at yournews@wpde.com.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Dozens came out Sunday to pack a moving truck with supplies for storm torn New York and New Jersey. It was held by Coastal Carolina Shields, a group of retired police officers.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Gov. Bev Perdue has activated the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to help residents and businesses along the East Coast recover from Hurricane Sandy.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Federal officials are releasing $4 million in emergency funds to North Carolina to help repair roads damaged by Superstorm Sandy.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The Coastal South Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross has sent four volunteers to the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Isaac nears.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says it's unacceptable for the Republican leaders of the state House and Senate to be arguing about giving tax relief to small businesses in the budget.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Governor Nikki Haley talked with NewsChannel 15 in an exclusive interview on Tuesday about a wide range of topics.

Monday, March 12, 2012  Governor Nikki Haley stopped in Garden City Monday afternoon to announce her tax relief plan.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Local firefighters and their friends spared some time Friday to raise money.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Last year, Zachary Morgan was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the August 2008 murder of Jeremiah Jenkins.

Monday, November 14, 2011  The new elementary school in Florence is now Lucy "T" Davis Elementary school. Davis was a longtime educator in Florence.