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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Tuesday, the Marlboro County Town of McColl held elections for the mayor's seat and six town council seats.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The surviving Boston Marathon bombings suspect has been released from a civilian hospital and transferred to a federal medical detention center in central Massachusetts.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Investigators were unable to grill the surviving Boston Marathon bomb suspect today because he is so badly injured that he is unable to communicate.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  An Horry county woman is leading the charge to get cameras in special needs classrooms.

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.

Friday, March 15, 2013  All lanes on Highway 17 in the area of 37th Avenue South in North Myrtle Beach finally opened just before 11:20 a.m. Friday after a wreck overnight.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Attorney General Alan Wilson is scheduled to hold a rally on Tuesday at the Statehouse in Columbia.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Lake City leaders announced Wednesday a new 57-room boutique hotel, The Inn at the Crossroads, will be built off of West Main Street in downtown Lake City.

Saturday, October 27, 2012  Marion County sheriff's deputies arrested Donna Faye Long, 48, for killing a man near Elizabeth Loop on Friday around 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  A fast food industry magazine gives top marks to Chick-fil-A and Wendy's for drive-thru service.

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Friday, September 28, 2012  A group of Horry County school parents want to keep a closer eye on the teachers and assistants looking after their special needs children.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  Homewood Elementary School teachers boarded a school bus with books and goody bags to deliver to their students Saturday afternoon.

Sunday, July 29, 2012  Mitt Romney's support for Israel will likely earn the presumptive Republican presidential nominee a warm welcome from Israeli leaders when he meets with them on Sunday.

Sunday, June 24, 2012  The Florence County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a popular business. Just after 1 a.m. Sunday, a passerby called 911 saying Cussac's Crossroads convenience store on Olanta Highway near Olanta was on fire.