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Thursday, June 13, 2013  Four veterans who died in Horry County, some of whom had gone unclaimed for years, were finally laid to rest.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  Rolling Thunder held a candlelight vigil for all those missing in action and prisoners of war at Warbird Park near Market Commons Friday night.

Monday, May 28, 2012  The Memorial Day ceremonies came to a close across the Grand Strand Monday evening with Myrtle Beach's Military Appreciation Days closing ceremony.

Monday, May 28, 2012  Americans paused on Memorial Day to pay tribute to those men and women who died defending our country. Services were held in several locations around the Grand Strand.

Sunday, December 04, 2011  Three years after Baby Boy Horry was was found dead off an Horry County road, a small group took part in two memorial services for him Sunday.

Friday, November 11, 2011  On a blustery Veterans Day morning, at 11 a.m. on 11-11-11, Myrtle Beach paused to remember the men and women who have served and are still serving in our military.

Sunday, September 11, 2011  The North Myrtle Beach Lion's Club and the Parks and Recreation Department held a candlelight vigil at 3 p.m. in honor of the victims of 9/11. American flags decorated Main Street in North Myrtle Beach as more than 1,000 people paid tribute to the men and women who died in the September 11th attacks.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  "We're so aware of our own deficits, so when other people are like, we know your lives have changed, but it's okay, it just bolsters you up," Lieutenant Colonel Army Nurse Maureen Schafer said back on May 30th of the organization Scents for Soldiers.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Veterans and Myrtle Beach Area Chamber members raised the POW/MIA flag over the chamber office Tuesday.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  It was a late night arrival for SSG Melissa Dion Tuesday night at Myrtle Beach International Airport, but that didn't stop about 30 people from giving the solider a heroes homecoming.

Monday, July 11, 2011  A Mullins Marine killed while serving our country will be laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery today.

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  American flags lined the way to Mullins High School where Marine Gunnery Sergeant Ralph "E.J." Pate's funeral was held.

Monday, May 30, 2011  A group of wounded warriors attended the closing ceremony for military appreciation days Monday evening.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011  More than 20 soldiers received a heroes welcome Tuesday night.

Monday, May 31, 2010  The Rolling Thunder motorcycle group is made up of veterans. While their main purpose is to get the government to look for soldiers who never made it home, they're also involved in a lot of other service projects.