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Friday, May 03, 2013  The Hartsville mother charged with Homicide by Child Abuse and neglect after her four children died in a house fire will get to see a video of the children's funeral, as ordered by Circuit Court Judge Michael Baxley.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  It was an emotional goodbye today as the four small children killed in a house fire in Hartsville last week were laid to rest.

Monday, April 29, 2013  An attorney for Hope Hawkins, the mother charged after her four children died in a house fire, has filed a motion asking for bond reconsideration.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The four children who died Wednesday in a house fire in Hartsville have been identified as Myasia Hawkins and her twin sister, Kynasia Hawkins, ten-months-old, their brother, Delonta Dixon, 4, and another brother, Camaron Mason, 2, according to Coroner J. Todd Hardee.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  UPDATE: Four young children died in a fire Wednesday afternoon in Hartsville, according to City Spokesman Russell Cox.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Florence County Sheriff's Office and Lake City Police Department are investigating the authenticity of a video posted on YouTube showing the beating of a young man.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The parents of two-year-old Sincere Smith, who accidentally killed himself with his father's gun in December, are now facing charges concerning their youngest child.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Myrtle Beach police charged Jared Mcrae Mahler, 25, of Ocoee, Florida, with Felony Driving Under the Influence, Death Results for a wreck at 4798 North Kings Highway about 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Monday, October 08, 2012  The trial is getting under way this week in the case of a South Carolina man charged with killing his young son and then putting the body in a trash can filled with 400 pounds of concrete.

Sunday, September 23, 2012  According to the NCAA, in 2009 more than 200 out of 1,800 female-golf scholarships went unused. But with the LPGA and USGA's golf program for young woman, there's an effort to change that.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Myrtle Beach police arrested Jacobo Martinez-Rodriguez, 33, saying he raped a young girl under the age of eleven.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Florence police are looking for the five young men who walked into a hardware store last week and stole a gun.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  A Grand Strand golf prodigy is getting another swing at winning the World Amateur Handicap Golf Tournament.

Monday, July 02, 2012  North Myrtle Beach police charged John Franklin Young, 75, of Midlane, North Carolina with public nudity.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  Jurors in the John Edwards' campaign corruption trial are taking a break for the weekend before taking up the case again on Monday.