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Thursday, May 30, 2013  David Braswell was indicted last week by a grand jury on seven counts of violating the Clean Air Act, while performing renovations on a Myrtle Beach condo complex in 2009.

Monday, April 22, 2013  There's a new mission statement for the Horry County Police Department, and it's all thanks to an Horry-Georgetown Tech student.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  A Senate effort to put candidates back on June primary ballots is dead.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  South Carolina lawmakers continue to work on a fix to a foul-up that left nearly 200 candidates off the state's primary ballot. Last week, the state Supreme Court ruled those candidates didn't file the required Statements of Economic Interest on time.

Friday, March 02, 2012  Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott issued a statement Friday to assure citizens the city is safe. His department has come under fire because it took officers ten days to find the body of South Carolina Hospitality Association President Tom Sponseller in the garage of his office building.

Friday, December 16, 2011  Buffalo Bills Quarterback and former Coastal Carolina University All-American Tyler Thigpen is standing up for his former coach.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce leaders came out swinging Thursday, to support chamber president Brad Dean and contradict what they called "misstatements, unsubstantiated allegations and unfounded innuendo" in reporting by The Sun News.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011  South Carolina's Medicaid agency may reinstate paying for tooth extractions in 2012-13.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  NewsChannel 15 got an email from a concerned parent in Lake City about a flyer that's asking parents to keep their kids home from school on Thursday.

Friday, August 05, 2011  Federal officials say former presidential candidate John Edwards must repay more than $2 million to the U.S. Treasury.

Friday, July 01, 2011  South Carolina's top ethics official says Lt. Gov. Ken Ard faced his biggest ethics fines for using campaign money on a vacation, clothes and iPads after he provided ethics investigators inaccurate information.

Friday, June 03, 2011  Two-time presidential candidate John Edwards has pleaded not guilty to charges that he solicited and spent more than $925,000 to hide his mistress and their baby from the public at the height of his 2008 White House campaign.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009  Expert testimony began Tuesday in the trial of an Ohio man accused of shaking his 5-week-old baby daughter to death.

Thursday, September 10, 2009  U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made this statement tonight after the presidential address.

Wednesday, September 09, 2009  Republicans controlling the South Carolina House have reached a consensus on Gov. Mark Sanford.