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Monday, May 06, 2013  A new U.S. Census report finds that a North Carolina city is No. 2 in the country for its percentage of recent unmarried mothers, and two South Carolina cities are in the Top 10.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Palmetto Goodwill is teaming with the North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce for the 3rd Annual Myrtle Beach Job Fair.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Two Horry County Fire Rescue stations were down staffed, without the necessary manpower Wednesday.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has picked a deputy attorney general to be her new chief of staff.

Monday, October 01, 2012  Gov. Nikki Haley's chief of staff is leaving the governor's office to head up her possible re-election bid.

Saturday, September 15, 2012  South Carolina investigators are charging a former Clemson University staffer who worked with campus fraternities and sororities of misusing student organization funds.

Saturday, August 25, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley gave $29,000 in additional raises to her staff instead of returning the money to the state budget.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  Saturday, Francis Marion University welcomed incoming freshman into campus housing.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  The unclaimed remains of Staff Sergeant John Earl Rieser were buried at the Florence National Cemetery, Tuesday morning. He served in the U.S. Army from 1969-1981.

Friday, June 15, 2012  All employees of Florence School District One are getting a raise next school year, after the school board approved a two percent raise for its staff.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Gov. Chris Christie  has strongly defended his decision to have flags flown at half-staff Saturday for singer Whitney Houston.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  The Chesterfield County school board met Thursday afternoon to talk about a lawsuit filed against them by the American Civil Liberties Union.

Monday, January 09, 2012  Two senior administration officials say the White House chief of staff, William Daley, is resigning. He's being replaced by Jacob Lew, the budget director.

Friday, August 19, 2011  There are plenty of seats available for World War II Veterans and sponsors to fill the next Honor Flight heading to Washington, D.C. on October 26.

Friday, July 08, 2011  Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Dodds Dudley, 29, of South Carolina died July 7th while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.